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Tomer Azarly: Tyronn Lue on if Kevin Porter Jr. is a rotation player for the Clippers: “He definitely can make an impact. You don’t get paid $20 million a year in Houston if you can’t play. He’s a great talent. It’s gonna be my job to make sure we get the best out of him. He can score the basketball, he can make plays, and I’m gonna stay on him and coach him hard. He’s a great … [Read more...] about
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Dan Woike: JJ Redick said D’Angelo Russell is probably the player he spoke to the most this summer. Said they’ve talked about putting him in a position to having a “career year.” Praised DLo’s energy and mindset. Said DLo is in a great place heading into camp. … [Read more...] about
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Khobi Price: Rob Pelinka said there’s “optimism” and “hope” that two-way big man Christian Koloko will be cleared to return to the floor. He’s still with the league’s Fitness-to-Play Panel, but Pelinka thinks Koloko will be cleared sooner than later.Source: Twitter @khobi_price What’s the buzz on Twitter? Khobi Price @khobi_price Rob Pelinka said there’s “optimism” and … [Read more...] about Lakers optimistic Christian Koloko will be cleared to play
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The latest knee issue that first popped up for Leonard in early April is still a factor almost six months later. Do some basic math: Six months from now, the regular season will be winding down. Will this be a factor all year? Frank is optimistic it won’t be but would not commit to Leonard being ready for the team’s regular-season opener at Intuit Dome against the Suns on Oct. … [Read more...] about
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NBA all-star Joel Embiid‘s Miniature Géant, in collaboration with Lebron James‘ athlete empowerment brand Uninterrupted, has unveiled plans for its latest project, “Backline,” a narrative feature about African athletes breaking into professional American football. … [Read more...] about