LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – As one of a dozen reporters with access to the NBA’s sprawling campus, I’m here to work, to rediscover the NBA, to chronicle a historic experience. I have boots on the floor in the bubble, with a lot of stories to tell. But I have …
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One hundred and forty-one nights after his positive test for coronavirus triggered the suspension of the NBA season, Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert scored the first points of the league restart, turning a drop move on the former teammate. Team Derrick Favors in Thursday night’s opening game possession against the …
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Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma spoke to the media for 6 1/2 minutes on Wednesday, addressing some reporters in person in Orlando, Florida, while others logged in on Zoom and were asked 10 questions. Only one of the questions was geared toward social justice, and not long after the …
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