Every weekend, SI’s Chris Mannix will check in with his Bubble Bits, a quick hit on something remarkable from the NBA campus LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Lonzo Ball was frustrated. Twitter provided, as it so often does, an outlet. After a disappointing five-point performance in New Orleans’ loss to …
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The top NBA team did it again. Despite having center Deandre Ayton to start the game, the Phoenix Suns improved to 6-0 in the NBA startup, moving within a game of the Memphis Grizzlies for the 8th seed in the Western Conference. As incredible as the Suns have been, they …
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Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton did not begin the crucial game against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday after missing a mandatory coronavirus test, ESPN confirmed. Ayton missed the test Sunday, according to ESPN and multiple reports, and was not in the starting lineup for Phoenix. Ayton entered the game …
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As for Austin Rivers, he proved himself right with his career-high 41-point performance in the Houston Rockets’ 129-112 win over the Sacramento Kings on Sunday. “You keep telling yourself, ‘You can do this, you can do this, you can do this, you can do this,’ for nights like this,” said …
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11:59 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – After Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard got up and hit a 3-pointer while he was furious to put Portland ahead by two with 2:53 left in the fourth quarter of Sunday night’s game against the Philadelphia 76ers , he …
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