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Lowry: Raptors’ swagger missing amid 1-5 start

After Toronto fell to 1-5 with a demoralizing 126-114 loss to the undermanned Boston Celtics on Monday night, All-Star guard Kyle Lowry said that in order for the Raptors to right themselves, they’ll need to get their swagger back. “We just need to get a little bit grittier, get a little bit tougher and a little bit nastier, and have […]

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Sources: KD facing quarantine due to exposure

Staff Writer Joined ESPN in 2018 Appears regularly on ESPN Chicago 1000 Host of The Woj Pod Joined ESPN in 2017 NEW YORK — After being exposed to someone who tested positive for COVID-19, Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant is facing a week-long quarantine as part of the league’s health and safety protocols, sources told ESPN. Durant, who had COVID-19 […]

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Nets’ defensive woes continue in loss to Wizards

Staff Writer Joined ESPN in 2018 Appears regularly on ESPN Chicago 1000 NEW YORK — Kyrie Irving’s pull-up 3-pointer in the final seconds of the Nets’ game Sunday night bounced off the back of the rim. Kevin Durant’s elbow jumper at the buzzer was off, and just like that, the Nets fell to the Wizards 123-122 and slipped below .500. […]

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Warriors’ Curry explodes for career-high 62 points

Nick Friedell is the Chicago Bulls beat reporter for ESPN Chicago. Friedell is a graduate of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University and joined ESPNChicago.com for its launch in April 2009. After struggling to find a rhythm through the first week of the season, Golden State Warriors star guard Stephen Curry exploded for a career-high 62 […]

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Damian Lillard shines in Portland Trail Blazers' win over Golden State Warriors; Washington Wizards pick up first win of season

Damian Lillard and CJ McCollum poured in 62 points between them as the Portland Trail Blazers dominated the Golden State Warriors, while Bradley Beal made franchise history to lead the Washington Wizards to their first win over the season. The Phoenix Suns extended their win streak to four wins, Giannis Antetokounmpo was in commanding form for the Milwaukee Bucks against […]

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Pop on Hammon coaching: Biz as usual for Spurs

Lakers and NBA reporter for ESPN. Covered the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-14, the Cavaliers from 2014-18 for ESPN.com and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09. When Spurs coach Gregg Popovich trudged through the tunnel at the AT&T Center after being ejected Wednesday, the magnitude of the moment — Becky Hammon replacing him to become the first woman […]

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Wall flashes ‘All-Star mode’ in long-awaited return

Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM John Wall had problems sleeping the night before, as his heart and mind raced in anticipation of his Houston Rockets debut, a comeback from a two-year injury layoff that was delayed another week by an NBA-mandated quarantine because of COVID-19 protocols. […]

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