Mark Medina USA TODAY Published 9:02 AM EDT July 23, 2020 LAGO BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Lou Williams’ ears usually ache after a game due to all the noise from fans. This time, Williams’ vocal cords felt some pain because fans were no longer present. “My voice is a little …
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