Thanks to the Los Angeles Lakers’ fight in the bubble, there is no clear favorite to win the NBA Championship entering the playoffs, for a change. Some sports books have the Milwaukee Bucks as the team to beat, while other bookmakers still have the Lakers as pointed as the favorites, …
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1:25 PM ET Eric WoodyardESPN Ahead of his first NBA playoff experience with the Utah Jazz, veteran point guard Mike Conley left the Orlando bubble Sunday morning to return to Columbus, Ohio, for the birth of his son, the team announced. A source told ESPN that Conley plans to rejoin …
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Yale detective test to detect COVID-19 gets FDA emergency approval after a trial of NBA players – sparking hope it will become a ‘game-changer’ for the NFL season The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Saturday granted emergency use to the Yale School of Public Health’s detective test to …
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The New Orleans Pelicans fired coach Alvin Gentry, sources told ESPN on Saturday morning. After a disappointing performance in the NBA Orlando startup, the franchise moved quickly to remove Gentry. Gentry had one year left on his contract. The Pelicans move to the coaching market with the Brooklyn Nets and …
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Saturday issued an emergency permit allowing public use of a saliva-based test for the coronavirus developed at Yale University and funded by the NBA and the National Basketball Players Association. The test, known as SalivaDirect, is designed for widespread public screening. The cost …
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