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Giannis hilariously roasts Shams Charania during NBA Celebrity All-Star Game

ClutchPointsOutlet rating, not article7 months agoNBA logoNBA
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Updated 7 months ago

A little feud has formed between Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo and ESPN’s Shams Charania. Antetokounmpo’s name was swirling in the rumor mill as a potential trade candidate, as he was consistently reported on by Charania. Well, it appears the star forward is getting his lick back with his comment about the NBA Insider before […] The post Giannis hilariously roasts Shams Charania during NBA Celebrity All-Star Game appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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NBA Net Rating (Pre-All-Star Break): Thunder At No. 1 Ahead Of Eastern Conference Trio

The Oklahoma City Thunder lead the NBA in Net Rating going into the All-Star break with a mark of +11.5 points per 100 possessions, but they're surprisingly followed by three Eastern Conference teams in the Detroit Pistons, Boston Celtics and New York Knicks. The Houston Rockets, who are ranked sixth, have had issues injuries to Fred VanVleet and Steven Adams, while their halfcourt offense has struggled. The Minnesota Timberwolves have had consistency issues and are seventh, while the Denver ...

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Southwest Notes: Mavs, Bryant, Coward, Wemby, Rockets

Mavericks governor Patrick Dumont is in the process of vetting candidates for the team’s head of basketball operations role, writes Tim MacMahon of ESPN. The list of contenders for the job includes multiple veteran executives with “proven track records” of running a team’s front office, according to MacMahon — including some who currently hold that […]

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Durant: Ask World team if they plan to compete in All-Star Game

ESPN NBAOutlet rating, not article8 months agoNBA logoNBA
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Updated 7 months ago

Kevin Durant took a playful job at Luka Doncic, Nikola Jokic and the rest of the NBA All-Star World team when asked how hard his own U.S. squad of LeBron James and Kawhi Leonard plans to compete in the midseason showcase.

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Ime Udoka n Rockets’ fourth-quarter collapse in narrow loss to Clippers - TalkBasket.net

Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka addressed his team’s late-game issues after Wednesday’s 105-102 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers. “I think it started midway through the third toward the end of the third and first half of the fourth. We went through a lull with playing hard enough to compete,” he said. Udoka pinpointed […] The post Ime Udoka n Rockets’ fourth-quarter collapse in narrow loss to Clippers appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Rockets' Alperen Sengun on injury report for Clippers rematch

The Houston Rockets took care of the Los Angeles Clippers in the first game of their back-to-back against each other, and they’ll be looking to do the same thing a day later. Coming into the second matchup, the Rockets have some players on the injury report, one of whom includes Alperen Sengun, who’s dealing with […] The post Rockets’ Alperen Sengun on injury report for Clippers rematch appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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KD invited Hakeem Olajuwon to The Boardroom

Yahoo Sports NBAOutlet rating, not article8 months agoNBA logoNBA
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Shortly after the Houston Rockets traded for Kevin Durant, I offered my opinion on how the Rockets who are a part of the NBA’s top 75 should be ranked. To the surprise of many, before KD played a single game in a Rockets uniform, I ranked him 2nd behind only the G.O.A.T Hakeem Olajuwon. Just […]

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Week 17 Buy/Sell: Happy National Girls And Women In Sports Day Alperen

Razzball BasketballOutlet rating, not article8 months agoNBA logoNBA
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You already read about the major brawl this week from my good colleague Kelder in yesterday’s rotation notes so I will focus on a less reported set of ejections in the Rockets home loss against the Celtics. The situation starts pretty normal with the coach ejection which we have seen thousands of. Please, blog, may I have some more?

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Durant's 26 points lead Rockets over Clippers 102-95

Yahoo Sports NBAOutlet rating, not article8 months agoNBA logoNBA
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Updated 8 months ago

Kevin Durant scored 26 points and Alperen Sengun added 22 to help the Houston Rockets to a 102-95 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday night. Houston led by six points at the start the fourth period and scored the first seven points of the quarter to extend its lead to 85-72 with 10 ½ minutes remaining. Kawhi Leonard made two free throws, but the Rockets scored the next four points to extend the lead.

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