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Harden thanks Rockets, fans for 'leap of faith'
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Friday, 15 January 2021 10:25
Newly acquired Brooklyn Nets guard James Harden took to social media on Friday to thank the city of Houston and the Rockets, saying he was "indebted" to the franchise."Houston you welcomed me with no guarantees. Took a leap of faith and it changed my life and the lives of my family forever," Harden wrote in an Instagram post, which also…
Trainers, execs don't see NBA shutdown ahead
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Friday, 15 January 2021 10:25
Despite nine COVID-related postponements since Sunday, team health officials, team executives and sources around the league familiar with its health and safety protocols say that, while the situation remains fluid, they don't expect it to be enough to warrant a shutdown of the league or moving back to a bubble.The officials reaffirmed faith in the NBA's protocols and say that…
Kyrie loses nearly $867K for protocol violation
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Friday, 15 January 2021 10:25
NEW YORK -- Kyrie Irving will lose nearly $900,000 as the result of a violation of the NBA's health and safety protocols, the league announced Friday morning.The NBA has fined Irving $50,000 for violating the coronavirus safety protocols, following an investigation into videos of the Brooklyn Nets guard at a family birthday party that began circulating on social media earlier…
In the paint: Introducing the artist known as Willie Cauley-Stein
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Friday, 15 January 2021 04:12
Willie Cauley-Stein was in fifth grade when he packed up his bag for a trek across Spearville, Kansas, a tiny blip of a town -- population: 800 -- just up US-50 from Dodge City, which passes for a metropolis in a blur of flatlands and windmills.Cauley-Stein was headed to a class, in which he was enrolled by his grandmother, at…
Blazers center Nurkic fractures wrist vs. Pacers
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Thursday, 14 January 2021 21:39
Portland Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic fractured his right wrist Thursday night during a 111-87 loss to the visiting Indiana Pacers.Nurkic could be seen holding the wrist after swiping at the ball in the third quarter, and he fell to the floor after contact under Indiana's basket. At a timeout he went to the locker room and did not return.The…
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