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The NBA kicked off the season by celebrating the milestone of its 75th NBA season. Teams across the league showcased the celebration by incorporating the diamond logoman on courts, merchandise and digital content. Prior to the season tipping off, a list of the top 75 players in the past 75 years — the NBA’s…
Silver: Upcoming Morant discipline will be based on NBA standard
Ja Morant has been suspended indefinitely by the Grizzlies following a second gun incident on social media. DENVER (AP) — Memphis guard Ja Morant not being charged with a crime for twice displaying a gun on social media will not prevent the NBA from handing down more discipline, Commissioner Adam Silver said Friday. Silver is…
Cavaliers face stiff competition for final East playoff spots
Conventional wisdom and history would seem to be conspiring against the Cleveland Cavaliers in their hopes of maintaining any real sense of competitiveness in the Eastern Conference. When you have a roster built expressly for the talents of the NBA’s best player, supporting cast to the league’s brightest star, losing that guy is like pulling…
Four more years: Steph Curry finalizes $215M extension with Warriors
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Players, teams in dogged pursuit of downtime as NBA season nears ends
I’m tired Tired of playing the game Ain’t it a crying shame I’m so tired… Lili Von Shtupp, the “Teutonic Titwillow,” singing “I’m Tired” in “Blazing Saddles.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v Why are the Washington Wizards having one of their best seasons in the last 20 years? You can point to Scott Brooks, the new coach. You can…