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Pacific Notes: LeBron, Doncic, N. Smith, Leonard, M. Williams

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LeBron James and Luka Doncic took over as the Lakers ended a three-game slide by routing Sacramento on Sunday night, writes Dave McMenamin of ESPN. Coach JJ Redick blasted his players twice over the past week, questioning their defensive effort and professionalism. Neither of those was a concern on Sunday as L.A. turned in a dominant performance led by James, who made 11 of his … [Read more...] about Pacific Notes: LeBron, Doncic, N. Smith, Leonard, M. Williams

Knicks Notes: Diawara, Towns, Bridges, Brown, Robinson

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Mohamed Diawara lasted until the No. 51 pick in June, which the Knicks acquired from the Clippers. The French forward admitted to James Edwards III of The Athletic that he was unsure if anyone would take him despite some positive feedback in predraft workouts. “I didn’t know at all,” Diawara said. “I was hoping to get drafted but I had no clue if I would at all. I worked out … [Read more...] about Knicks Notes: Diawara, Towns, Bridges, Brown, Robinson

Kawhi Leonard Scores Career-High 55 Points, Skips Chase To Set Clippers’ Record

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Kawhi Leonard delivered a career-high 55 points in the LA Clippers' 112-99 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Sunday but elected to sit the final minute to preserve his health. The performance extended the Clippers' winning streak to four games and showcased Leonard's recent offensive surge. Leonard was informed by coach Tyronn Lue he was approaching the franchise scoring … [Read more...] about Kawhi Leonard Scores Career-High 55 Points, Skips Chase To Set Clippers’ Record

Clippers vs Kings Preview: Can the Clips Win an Easy One?

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213hoops.com Clippers vs Kings Preview: Can the Clips Win an Easy One? The Clippers have won four games in a row and now have what should be an easier contest at home against the miserable Kings. Game Information Where: Intuit Dome, Inglewood, CaliforniaWhen: 8:00 PM PTHow to Watch: FanDuel Sports SoCal, AM 570 Projected Starting Lineups Kings: Russell Westbrook – … [Read more...] about Clippers vs Kings Preview: Can the Clips Win an Easy One?