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– President Barack Obama, National High School Class of 2020 Commencement
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Report: Detroit Pistons assistant GM Pat Garrity departs organization | The Michigan Chronicle
The Detroit Pistons have made another change to their front office. According to ESPNs Adrian Wojnarowski, the Pistons parted ways with assistant General Manager Pat Garrity on Sunday afternoon. Garrity––who is a remnant from Stan Van Gundys tenure as head coach and President of Basketball
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Mark A. Tatum
Mark Tatum was appointed NBA Deputy Commissioner and Chief Operating Officer on Feb. 1, 2014, following unanimous approval by the NBA Board of Governors. Prior to his new role, Tatum oversaw marketing partnerships for the NBA, WNBA, NBA Development League, and USA Basketball, both domestically and
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2 Other Series 2 Game Fives - The New York Beacon
Paul Leads Suns In Sweep Of Denver Photo: Special to the NY Beacon     By Andrew Rosario   The Pheonix Suns, led by veteran All Star guard and first ballot Hall of Famer Chris Paul, will be home for a while after sweeping the
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Clippers complete Lakers season sweep - Barbados Today
Paul George scored 24 points as the host Los Angeles Clippers completed a three-game season-series sweep of the Los Angeles Lakers with a 118-94 win Thursday night. Kawhi Leonard totalled 15 points, eight rebounds and six assists for the Clippers, and Ivica Zubac added 14 points and eight
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Carlucci Joins Forces With Potters House to Inspire Hoop Dreams – Free Press of Jacksonville
For more than 17 years, the Potters House church men’s basketball ministry has been on the court shooting hoops at their church location on Normandy Blvd. Throughout the years, the courts have become a gathering [...]
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LeBron James joins athletes voicing outrage over death of unarmed black man after arrest
(Reuters) – LeBron James was among a number of high-profile athletes who took to social media to speak out on the death of an unarmed black man seen in a video lying face down in the street while a white police officer knelt on his neck for several
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Nets security guard who shoved Bucks’ Tucker reprimanded by league -reports - Stabroek News
(Reuters) - A Brooklyn Nets security official who stepped onto the court and appeared to shove Milwaukee Bucks’ P.J. The article Nets security guard who shoved Bucks’ Tucker reprimanded by league -reports appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Kings F Barnes ‘doing well’ after positive COVID-19 test - Stabroek News
(Field Level Media) Sacramento Kings forward Harrison Barnes said he is “doing well” after testing positive for the coronavirus. The article Kings F Barnes ‘doing well’ after positive COVID-19 test appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Hawks: John Collins agrees to five year, $125M extension | The Atlanta Voice
After the dust settled on the 2021 NBA Draft, the Atlanta Hawks drafted Duke's Jalen Johnson with the 20th pick and selected Auburn point guard (and McEachern alum) Sharife Cooper in the second round. They also secured Delon Wright via trade; and the Hawks have deepened their talent pool. As free
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After Risking COVID-19, Alvin Gentry Fired As New Orleans Pelicans Head Coach
After sitting on the bench for five seasons as the head coach for the New Orleans Pelicans, the team has announced Saturday (Aug.16)  it has fired him after the Pelicans after a disappointing run in the bubble.
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Play-offs NBA : même sans Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee domine Atlanta et se rapproche de la finale - Haiti24
Vainqueurs tout en maîtrise d'Atlanta jeudi soir (123-112), les Bucks mènent désormais trois succès à deux face aux Hawks. Privés de leur superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo, les Milwaukee Bucks ont quand même largement dominé les Atlanta Hawks jeudi lors du match 5 de la finale de conférence
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Scottie Pippen Calls Phil Jackson Racist In New Video
Along with being one of the greatest winners in NBA history, he is also two-time Hall of Fame inductee - an iconic career that was not without its share of tough times.
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Reeling Grizzlies seek to right ship on the road - TSDMemphis.com
With a head coach’s eye, Taylor Jenkins sees the Memphis Grizzlies showing signs of getting better amid losses in four of their last five games, including a Monday night loss (133-129) to the New York Knicks after surrendering a double-digit lead in the second half. Over the next five days, the
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NBA roundup: Harden, Rockets rally, top Mavs in OT - Stabroek News

James Harden scored 49 points, Russell Westbrook added 31 points and 11 rebounds, and the Houston Rockets erased a 14-point deficit and rallied for a 153-149 overtime win over the Dallas Mavericks on Friday at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex near

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LeBron James Responds To Trump’s Comments About Not Watching Sports Due to Kneeling Protests
The president is at odds with the league’s players.
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UCLA Basketball Player Whose Viral Video Inspired Us To Keep Our Heads Up Signs To NBA Team - Blavity
Moses Brown has signed a contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder after working his way into the NBA.
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Dallas Mavericks and Dallas Wings Begin Season in Florida “Bubbles”
By Dorothy J. GentrySports Editor Both of Dallas’s professional basketball teams are in the state of Florida at separate, single-site campuses for the next few months as sports makes its initial return from a COVID-induced hiatus. The Dallas Mavericks are in Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort near
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ESPN concludes Jordan’s 10-part mini series “The Last Dance” | The Crusader Newspaper Group
These episodes would focus on the Chicago Bulls grueling Game 7 victory over Eastern Conference rivals the Indiana Pacers and Jordan’s “Climatic Shot” to clinch his sixth NBA
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California Gov.: Pro Sports Without Fans Possible in June
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom thinks pro sports could be back playing in his state — without fans — in early
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Booker’s 40-point triple-double carries Suns past Clippers - Stabroek News
Devin Booker posted his first career triple-double yesterday afternoon, when he scored 40 points and collected 13 rebounds and 11 assists as the host Phoenix Suns outlasted the Los Angeles Clippers, 120-114, in Game 1 of the Western Conference
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Embiid and Harris power Sixers past Hawks, take 2-1 series lead | The Atlanta Voice
Game three in the second round series between the Philadelphia 76ers and the Atlanta Hawks featured Joel Embiid drawing his fair share of fouls, which continually drew the ire of the sold out State Farm Arena crowd. However, he’d continue to dominate in the painted area, as the Sixers would pull
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Michael Jordan’s game worn jersey to sell for $500K | The Crusader Newspaper Group
By Joseph Phillips, Crusader Sports Writer Since the successful debut of the 10-part documentary series “The Last Dance” in May, Michael Jordan’s memorabilia has continued to skyrocket through the roof. His most recent item is a game worn jersey from the 1998 Eastern Conference finals. According to
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Giannis Antetokounmpo Secures Second NBA MVP Award In a Row, Joins Some of the League's Biggest Names
Giannis Antetokounmponow stands with some of the biggest and most respected names in basketball after securing his second consecutive NBA MVP award, which the league […]
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Mavs Officials Talk Return of NBA Amidst Coronavirus Pandemic
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How Celtics’ Marcus Smart Is Making A Major Contribution To Coronavirus Research
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Suns' Chris Paul Out Indefinatley in Health and Safety Protocols - Los Angeles Sentinel
The Phoenix Suns might have to go into the Western Conference Finals without their starting guard Chris Paul after he was placed on the league's Health and Safety Protocols
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