NBA basketball is back, at least in the form of scrimmage The 22 teams on the Walt Disney World campus participate in a week of exhibits before the season officially kicks off on July 30 at Disney’s ESPN Wide World of Sports complex in Orlando, Florida. Each team will play …
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Pat Sullivan / Associated Press The Houston Rockets under head coach Mike D’Antoni and general manager Daryl Morey like to play small, with a starting lineup of five players: James Harden, Russell Westbrook, PJ Tucker, Robert Covington and Danuel House Jr., all 6’7 “or shorter. So when the Denver Nuggets …
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Houston Rockets guard Russell Westbrook said Wednesday he is “grateful and blessed” to be able to participate in practice again after recovering from the coronavirus. Westbrook spoke to the media ahead of Wednesday’s practice, his first with the team since he erased the NBA’s quarantine protocol on the league’s Walt …
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Houston Rockets player James Harden recently generated criticism on social media while promoting the use of a mask. Both the team and the NBA released photos showing him wearing a neck gaiter over his face, which featured a Thin Blue Line American flag. Harden then explained that he did not …
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When the Houston Rockets released a photo showing James Harden wearing a Thin Blue Lives mask, Twitter users reacted strongly. Many criticized the veteran player, but rapper Young Thug came to his defense. He said Harden didn’t know what the design meant because “it doesn’t have the internet.” “Just so …
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