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Wood admits Rockets' 7-game streak 'surprising'
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Friday, 10 December 2021 11:15
Center/power forward Christian Wood calls the Houston Rockets' historically unprecedented seven-game winning streak "a little surprising," but he's adamant that the recent success is representative of the team's potential.According to the Elias Sports Bureau, the Rockets are the only team in NBA history to have a losing streak of at least 15 games and a winning streak of at least…
Pacers' Carlisle out games after positive test
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Friday, 10 December 2021 11:15
Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle will miss multiple games after returning a positive PCR test for COVID-19, the team announced Friday.Because of the positive test, Carlisle will miss his first matchup against the Dallas Mavericks -- the team he coached for 13 seasons before resigning this past offseason -- on Friday.Assistant coach Lloyd Pierce will act as head coach in…
Suns employees released from NDAs for inquiry
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Friday, 10 December 2021 11:15
Former Phoenix Suns employees who had signed nondisclosure agreements have begun scheduling and participating in interviews with the lawyers leading the NBA's investigation into the team, multiple former employees said.Over the past week, the lawyers informed the former employees that they would be released from the agreements in order to speak freely for the investigation, the former employees said. Those…
Sources: Kerr to replace Pop as Team USA coach
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Friday, 10 December 2021 11:15
Steve Kerr, a three-time NBA championship coach with the Golden State Warriors, has been selected as the next coach for Team USA, sources told ESPN.Kerr will replace Gregg Popovich and lead a reshaped USA coaching staff into the 2023 World Cup and 2024 Paris Olympics.Kerr's coaching staff will include Phoenix Suns coach Monty Williams, Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra and…
AD: Lakers need to start playing like 'underdogs'
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Thursday, 09 December 2021 22:09
MEMPHIS -- After the Los Angeles Lakers squandered an early lead against an undermanned Grizzlies team in Thursday's 108-95 loss, Anthony Davis said L.A.'s identity is far from the championship contender it's supposed to be."These guys already feel like they're the underdogs when they're coming in, especially when they're without their star players," Davis said of a Memphis team playing…
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