The NBA is approaching to sign a second “bubble” in Chicago for the eight teams that were not invited to play in Florida, allowing them to participate in a mini training camp and after games against other clubs with a September target date, sources said to ESPN on Thursday. Details …
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Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant, Rookie of the Year favorite, feels he’s ready to take off after making physical improvements during the NBA hiatus. Morant, who is on the 6-foot-3, 175-pound list, said he added 12 pounds during the break of more than three months. He also believes his …
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2:20 PM ET Andrew LopezESPN For rookie Zion Williamson of the New Orleans Pelicans, the quarantine presented a new set of challenges. How does a 285-pound athlete who retired two months after returning from knee surgery stay fit? The NBA provided a lifesaver when it authorized Williamson to continue his …
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Zion Williamson’s new physique has the attention of basketball fans. When Zion Williamson was first recruited into the New Orleans Pelicans, there were concerns about his conditioning. Some felt he had gained too much weight and that his knee injury was exacerbating him and keeping him off the court. When …
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Along with the plan to restart the season, the NBA included a 113-page health and safety manual distributed to teams and players, which featured protocols such as keeping 6 feet apart on each stage outside of practices and games. That means that while players can screen each other and fight …
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