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Sources: Vogel feeling push to use Russ off bench
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Saturday, 05 March 2022 18:39
There has been an increasing push among many in the Los Angeles Lakers organization to demote nine-time All-Star guard Russell Westbrook from the starting lineup, but so far coach Frank Vogel has resisted bringing him off the bench, sources told ESPN.The coaching staff and Westbrook have had differing visions on how best to utilize the 2017 NBA Most Valuable Player,…
Sources: Zion in N.O., to rejoin team next week
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Saturday, 05 March 2022 11:58
New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson has returned to the city after spending nearly two months in Portland rehabbing his injured foot away from the team, sources told ESPN on Saturday.Williamson, who fractured the fifth metatarsal in his right foot during the summer, is set to rejoin the team next week. Sources told ESPN that Williamson will not travel with…
Bulls' Jones: Flagrant 1 on Allen wasn't revenge
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Friday, 04 March 2022 22:16
CHICAGO -- Fans at United Center may have reveled in Bulls forward Derrick Jones Jr.'s flagrant foul on Milwaukee Bucks guard Grayson Allen on Friday night, but Jones insisted afterward that the foul was not intentional and denied being a dirty player.Jones was given a flagrant foul 1 in the fourth quarter after delivering a hip check while trying to…
Bucks center Lopez (back) cleared for practice
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Friday, 04 March 2022 16:42
CHICAGO -- Milwaukee Bucks center Brook Lopez has been cleared to be a full participant at practice for the first time since undergoing back surgery in December, coach Mike Budenhozler said prior to Friday's game against the Bulls.Lopez went through a light workout on the court Friday at the United Center. He has been limited to individual workouts recently, but…
Cavs' Bickerstaff fined $20K for ejection behavior
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Friday, 04 March 2022 11:04
NEW YORK -- Cleveland Cavaliers coach J.B. Bickerstaff was fined $20,000 by the NBA on Friday for his behavior while being ejected from a game this week.Bickerstaff received two technical fouls and was tossed -- for the first time as Cleveland's coach -- by referee Natalie Sago in the third quarter of Monday night's 119-98 loss to the Charlotte Hornets.The…
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