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Embiid Happy To Forget Simmons Drama as 76ers Open With Win
Joel Embiid admitted it was nice to put aside the Philadelphia 76ers’ off-field dramas as they won their opening game of the new NBA season 117-97 over the New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday.
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Irving Stands By Vaccine Decision After Nets Ban
Kyrie Irving has taken to social media to clarify that he is not retiring but will stand by his stance not to get vaccinated despite being told by the Brooklyn Nets if he does not will not be part of the side.
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No Kyrie Vaccination Update, But No Worries For Nets
Kyrie Irving’s status for the new NBA season remains up in the air with the Brooklyn Nets star unable to join practice on Tuesday under New York’s COVID-19 vaccination protocols.
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LeBron's Ominous Statement: I Have a Burning Desire to Win
LeBron James has made a statement ahead of the new NBA season, returning fully fit and with a “burning desire” to win trophies.
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Lakers Sign Another Veteran as Rondo Agrees Deal
Four-time NBA All-Star Rajon Rondo appears set to join cross town and join the Los Angeles Lakers from the Clippers on a one-year deal.
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LeBron 'Fueled' After NBA MVP Survey Snub
LeBron James continues to gather fuel for a push for the 2021-22 NBA title after taking to social media after failing to garner a vote in an off-season best player survey.
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Nets GM Offers Positive Irving & Harden Injury Update
Brooklyn Nets general manager Sean Marks says there’s no reason to be concerned long-term about the health or fitness of Kyrie Irving and James Harden who battled injuries last season.
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Schroder Exits Lakers to Join Celtics
Dennis Schroder has revealed on social media he will be leaving the Los Angeles Lakers to join the Boston Celtics for the 2021-22 NBA season.
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New Lakers Recruit Carmelo: LeBron Said 'The Time Is Now'
New Los Angeles Lakers signing Carmelo Anthony has revealed the role LeBron James played in his decision to join the franchise.
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Popovich Heaps Praise on Durant After Gold Medal
Team USA coach Gregg Popovich has lavished praise on Kevin Durant after his side claimed the men’s basketball gold medal with a 87-82 win over France at Tokyo 2020 on Saturday.
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Doncic Radar Off as France Reach Tokyo 2020 Final
Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic had a game to forget at the wrong time as Slovenia lost 90-89 to France in the Tokyo 2020 semi-finals on Thursday.
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USA Beats Australia After Being 'Sliced & Diced'
Team USA coach Gregg Popovich admits Australia “sliced and diced” his side before stepping up a few gears for a 97-78 win to secure their spot in the Tokyo 2020 gold medal match.
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Popovich Says Team USA Making 'Fast Progress'
Team USA coach Gregg Popovich says his side are making “fast progress” following their early issues after a 119-84 win over the Czech Republic at Tokyo 2020 on Saturday.
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Westbrook Farewells Wizards Ahead of Lakers Move
Russell Westbrook has wished goodbye to the Washington Wizards ahead of confirmation of a bumper trade deal to the Los Angeles Lakers.
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NBA Draft: Top Pick Cunningham Ready For 'Next Level'
The Detroit Pistons have taken 19-year-old Texan point guard Cade Cunningham with the first pick in the 2021 NBA Draft.
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