NDA uncertainty lingers as Suns interviews begin
The firm leading the investigation into the Phoenix Suns and owner Robert Sarver has begun conducting in-person interviews of current and former employees, but it's unclear whether those who signed non-disclosure agreements will be able to speak freely. ...
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Magic say Suggs won't need surgery on thumb
Magic rookie Jalen Suggs will not need surgery on his fractured right thumb and will be reevaluated every two weeks before a decision is made on his return to the court, the team said Tuesday. ...
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LeBron in health and safety protocols, out Tues.
LeBron James has entered the league's health and safety protocols, and sources told ESPN that he is expected to miss several games. ...
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Sources: NBA study urges boosters, vaccinations
A study conducted by the NBA and infectious disease specialists has produced evidence to convince the league and NBPA of the need for COVID-19 booster shots for those already vaccinated, and vaccinations for those who are not. ...
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C's Freedom willing to 'educate' LeBron on China
Celtics center Enes Kanter Freedom, who has criticized LeBron James and Nike for their silence on human rights violations in China, said Tuesday he would welcome the opportunity to sit down with the Lakers star and "educate him" on the subject. ...
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Cousins expected to debut Wednesday for Bucks
The Bucks on Tuesday announced the official signing of veteran center DeMarcus Cousins, who should be available Wednesday night, when Milwaukee takes on the Charlotte Hornets. ...
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Nets' Harris has ankle surgery, out 4-8 weeks
Joe Harris is expected to miss four to eight weeks but there is optimism he can return on the shorter end of that timeline, Harris' agent told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. ...
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Pels led by 'Dirk' Valanciunas' 7 first-half 3s in win
Jonas Valanciunas hit his first seven 3s Monday night -- all in the first half -- and scored a career-high 39 points in helping the Pelicans beat the Clippers. He also added 15 rebounds. Said coach Willie Green: "Guys were calling him Dirk Valanciunas." ...
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Struggling Kemba removed from Knicks' rotation
Coach Tom Thibodeau said Monday he is removing Kemba Walker from the Knicks' rotation as he has "to do what I think is best for the team." ...
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Nuggets' Porter Jr. to undergo back surgery
Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. will undergo a surgical procedure on his lower back and miss an indefinite period, his agent, Mark Bartelstein of Priority Sports, told ESPN. ...
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Magic's Suggs out indefinitely with broken thumb
Jalen Suggs will travel back to Orlando, Florida, to get the thumb reevaluated. He's expected to miss several weeks. ...
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Bucks signing center Cousins to deal, sources say
DeMarcus Cousins is signing a non-guaranteed deal to join the Bucks, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. ...
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Griffin, out of Nets' rotation, keeps 'great attitude'
After starting 17 games, Brooklyn veteran Blake Griffin has sat the past two games after Nets coach Steve Nash inserted LaMarcus Aldridge into the starting lineup, but the former All-Star knows "as players, it's our job to do whatever coaches see best." ...
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Sources: Wall, Rockets brass meet about return
John Wall, who is yet to play this season, met with the Rockets' head coach and general manager about a return to Houston's roster, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. ...
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