Basketball
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Brown and Tatum split after nine seasons: Darnell’s mother remembers the 2024 title
Split this summer from Jayson Tatum after nine seasons and an NBA title in 2024 in Boston, Jaylen Brown, now at the Sixers, doesn’t tell the story of the trade the way…
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Gobert wants to “see the images” of Minnesota’s bench: the table awaits the sheet
Beaten 119-114 by Golden State on Wednesday, the Minnesota Timberwolves had a heated exchange on their bench between Rudy Gobert, LaMelo Ball and Jonathan Kuminga. Asked on Thursday, Rudy Gobert admits to…
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A bunch of very big names at Fenerbahçe: Chantal wants to know who stacks the chairs
Beaten 95-76 by Real Madrid on Thursday after an 86-78 defeat to Valencia on Tuesday, Fenerbahçe end their EuroLeague double week without a win (6-3). Sarunas Jasikevicius says his team lacks an…
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A 12-0 run in Istanbul, and Vezenkov back on at 1:45: a return worth a jingle
Olympiakos won at Besiktas, 73-81, in the EuroLeague thanks to a 12-0 run in the last quarter. After a heated exchange with Georgios Bartzokas, Sasha Vezenkov stayed on the bench, came back…
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Naz Reid benched for the second half: the scoresheet has no box for standards
The Charlotte Hornets lost 97-89 in Detroit on Wednesday after leading 52-44 at the break. Coach Charles Lee decided at halftime that Naz Reid would not play the second half, saying he…
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Lillard hits the deciding three after 71 free throws: Dimitri kept the jingle ready
Damian Lillard hit the decisive three-pointer in the final seconds of Portland’s 136-129 win over the Lakers. The game was chopped up by 71 free throws and several calls from the officials.
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WNBA Finals game 6 at 9.30am for San Francisco: Darnell’s mother approves the time
Game 6 of the WNBA Finals between Atlanta Dream and the Golden State Valkyries is at 12.30pm Atlanta time, which is 9.30am for Golden State fans based in San Francisco. The Valkyries…
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Nine offensive rebounds for Valencia in one quarter: Dimitri would have announced each
Sarunas Jasikevicius, Fenerbahçe’s coach, admitted Valencia deserved the Euroleague win, and said he was stunned by the nine offensive rebounds Valencia took in a single quarter.
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Fourteen free throws after twenty-nine a game: Martine’s table noted the gap
Golden State beat Atlanta 64-55 in Game 5 of the WNBA Finals and are one win from the title. Karl Smesko, the Dream’s coach, criticised the officiating around Angel Reese; Natalie Nakase,…
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Montero offered to Panathinaïkos, never introduced: Dimitri had the jingle ready
Sani Bečirovič, former Panathinaïkos sporting director, told Arena Sport that Jean Montero was offered to the Greek club, without success. Three seasons later, the Dominican guard, a EuroLeague Rising Star and member…
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Ajay Mitchell scores 30 for OKC: Chantal pins it to the club bar noticeboard
Ajay Mitchell, the Belgian guard for Oklahoma City, scored 30 points, a career high in the NBA, in the 125-114 win over Phoenix. The Thunder are four wins from four games.
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LaMelo Ball says he aimed at teammates’ heads: the scorer’s table seeks a column
Minnesota beat Toronto 117-94 and are unbeaten after three games, all won by more than 20 points. LaMelo Ball, with 15 points and eight assists in 16 minutes, explained that he aimed…