The short-handed Timberwolves had their rotation thinned further when guard Jaylen Clark left their game against the Thunder because of neck pain from an awkward fall on the court in the third quarter Sunday night.
Category: NBA
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Dubs retire former Finals MVP Iguodala’s No. 9
Andre Iguodala became the first from the four-championship Golden State dynasty core to have his number raised to the rafters.
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Jersey Victor Wembanyama swapped with young fan sells for $73,000
The San Antonio Spurs center swapped with a young fan who held a sign reading: “Victor Wembanyama, will you swap jersey with me?” on Dec. 27.
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Sources: Popovich not expected back this season
Spurs Hall of Fame coach Gregg Popovich is not expected to return this season, and his NBA future is uncertain as he recovers from a stroke suffered in November, sources told ESPN’s Shams Charania.
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‘Locked in’ Luka explodes as Lakers win in Denver
Luka Doncic had his best game with the Lakers, exploding for 32 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists as Los Angeles won in Denver for the first time in nearly three years.
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Sources: 76ers, Embiid exploring options for knee
The 76ers and Joel Embiid are consulting doctors and considering alternative options, such as surgery, to treat his injured knee, sources told ESPN.
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‘Work in progress’: Knicks’ woes vs. East persist
After a 118-105 loss to Boston on Sunday, New York admitted it has a long way to go to catch its rivals after falling to 0-5 against them this season.
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Dirk ‘disappointed and sad’ for Luka after trade
Mavericks legend and Basketball Hall of Famer Dirk Nowitzki admitted he was shocked that Dallas decided to trade Luka Doncic.
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Jimmy Butler’s return to Miami, a Finals preview and the intriguing storylines to watch this NBA season
The NBA trade deadline is behind us, and the playoffs are two months away. Here are the biggest reunions and storylines to watch for the rest of the regular season.
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Rockets’ Smith (hand) has 15 off bench in return
The Rockets’ Jabari Smith Jr., who broke his left hand during a shootaround Jan. 3, returned with 15 points and nine rebounds in Friday’s overtime win over Minnesota.