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Bucks earliest to clinch playoff berth in 15 years
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Sunday, 23 February 2020 19:39
The Milwaukee Bucks have clinched the earliest playoff berth in at least 15 years, according to the Elias Sports Bureau research. The postseason is not set to begin for another 55 days.The Bucks clinched Sunday despite not playing because the Wizards lost to the Bulls.Milwaukee is 48-8 as of Sunday night and on pace to win 70 games -- a…
The stories the people closest to Kobe keep remembering
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Friday, 21 February 2020 13:42
Lawrence Tanter had read through the plans dozens of times before he got into his car, put on John Coltrane's "A Love Supreme" and drove to Staples Center on Jan. 31.The Los Angeles Lakers were going to play their first game since the death of Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and seven others on Jan. 26, and Tanter's job as…
Tatum youngest to hit 40 in Celtics-Lakers rivalry
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Sunday, 23 February 2020 17:44
LOS ANGELES -- Moments after a thrilling finish befitting the storied history between two longtime rivals, LeBron James and Jayson Tatum met at center court and shared a long embrace. James, the Los Angeles Lakers superstar, had just drilled a go-ahead jumper with 30.4 seconds that proved to tilt the balance in his team's 114-112 win over the Celtics at…
Mavericks file protest over loss to Hawks
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Sunday, 23 February 2020 14:38
The Dallas Mavericks have filed a protest to the NBA league office over their 111-107 loss to the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday night.The protest focuses on a putback by Hawks power forward John Collins that gave Atlanta a four-point lead with 8.4 seconds remaining, essentially sealing the game. The officiating crew originally called goaltending on Trae Young's layup attempt. That…
Sources: Morris clears waivers, will join Lakers
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Sunday, 23 February 2020 14:36
Forward Markieff Morris has cleared waivers and will sign with the Los Angeles Lakers, league sources tell ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.The Lakers will sign Morris via their $1.75 million disabled player exception, the sources said.Morris negotiated a buyout with the Detroit Pistons on Friday, leaving $4.3 million (the remainder of this season and his 2020-21 salary) on the table, according to…
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