On the fifth anniversary of the NBA suspending its season, ESPN reveals how it happened, down to the minute — told by the players, executives, politicians, doctors and journalists who were there.
Category: NBA
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Injury-plagued Mavs lose Prosper for season
Mavericks forward Olivier-Maxence Prosper has undergone season-ending surgery on his right wrist.
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Curry hits 4,000 3s: ‘Beyond my wildest dreams’
Stephen Curry became the first player to reach 4,000 career 3-pointers, extending his record to the milestone number during a win over the Kings.
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Luka Doncic, Jericho Sims dazzle in thrilling Lakers-Bucks first half
Doncic and Sims delivered jaw-dropping plays as the Lakers and Bucks traded blows in a high-energy first half.
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Spurs’ Fox to have season-ending finger surgery
Spurs star De’Aaron Fox will undergo season-ending surgery Tuesday to repair tendon damage in his left pinkie.
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Bucks to wear jersey patch to honor Bridgeman
The Bucks will honor minority owner Junior Bridgeman with a jersey patch for the rest of the season. Bridgeman, a former Bucks player, died Tuesday at 71.
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‘You ain’t got no wheels’: Spurs strip Stephon Castle’s wheels in rookie prank
The San Antonio Spurs rookie’s win against the Dallas Mavericks was topped with a prank involving his wheels.
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Wizards’ Coulibaly out 4-6 weeks with injury
Washington Wizards guard Bilal Coulibaly could miss the remainder of the NBA season after injuring his right hamstring earlier this week against the Toronto Raptors.
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The King, The Stilt and a Splash Brother: Meet the holders of the NBA’s most unbreakable records
After LeBron James crossed the 50,000-point mark, and Stephen Curry about to surpass an unprecedented 4,000 three-pointers, here are other NBA records that, for now, look to be unbreakable.
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Thunder clinch playoff spot by passing Celtics test
The Thunder clinched a playoff berth against a defending-champion Celtics team that has achieved what Oklahoma City hopes to accomplish.