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Source: Nets' Dinwiddie eyes Team Nigeria spot
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Saturday, 18 April 2020 16:56
Brooklyn Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie is in the process of acquiring a Nigerian passport in order to be eligible to play for the Nigerian national team, a source told ESPN on Saturday.The Athletic first reported Dinwiddie's pursuit.Despite finishing 10th in All-Star voting for Eastern Conference guards and recording a career high 41-points in December, Dinwiddie was not on the list…
An all-access Michael Jordan documentary? How 'The Last Dance' was made possible
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Saturday, 18 April 2020 05:03
THE PITCH WAS as audacious in 1997 as it would be today.A producer for NBA Entertainment wanted to do an all-access, season-long documentary with Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls as they headed into what was likely to be their final season together.In the huddles as Phil Jackson coached. Behind closed doors as Michael Jordan barked instructions and four-letter words.…
How Michael Jordan's Bulls built their last title team
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Saturday, 18 April 2020 05:03
The 1997-98 Chicago Bulls are one of the most famous and popular teams in NBA history. Led by Hall of Famers Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen, Dennis Rodman and coach Phil Jackson, the Bulls became a worldwide phenomenon.The last run for that Bulls squad is captured in "The Last Dance," a 10-part documentary series debuting Sunday (9 p.m. ET on ESPN…
Silver: NBA not in position to make any decisions
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Friday, 17 April 2020 17:59
Commissioner Adam Silver said the NBA remains committed to resuming the season but that there is still no timetable for a possible return or even a deadline for canceling the 2019-20 suspended season.Following the NBA's board of governors meeting held via video conference Friday, Silver said the league is still not in position to make any decisions."Based on the reports…
Gianna among 3 named honorary WNBA picks
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Friday, 17 April 2020 15:32
Gianna Bryant, Alyssa Altobelli and Payton Chester, who were among nine killed in a January helicopter crash that also claimed the life of Kobe Bryant, were named honorary selections in Friday's WNBA draft."It would have been a dream come true for her," Gianna's mother, Vanessa, said. "Use that Mamba mentality."Vanessa Bryant posted a message on Instagram on Friday listing the…
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