Nets’ Irving drops 60 to disenchant Magic; Suns shine

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2022 09:05:42 +0000

Grizzlies 135, Pacers 102 Nets 150, Magic 108 Heat 105, Pistons 98 Suns 131, Pelicans LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Kyrie Irving scored a career-high 60 points in a dazzling display as the Brooklyn Nets stretched their NBA winning streak with a 150-108 thrashing of the Orlando Magic on Tuesday. Nets star Irving, who had bagged […]

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Nets rout Sixers; Curry reaches 20,000 career-point milestone

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2022 08:49:28 +0000

Nets 129, 76ers 100 Warriors 113, Nuggets 102 WASHINGTON (AFP) – Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving led the Brooklyn Nets to a blowout 129-100 victory over ex-teammate James Harden and the Philadelphia 76ers in an NBA grudge match on Thursday. Durant scored 25 points and had 14 rebounds and Irving added 24 points in the clash at […]

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Miami spoils KD’s return; Tatum celebrates 24th birthday in style

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 04 Mar 2022 09:57:29 +0000

Hawks 130, Bulls 124 Celtics 120, Grizzlies 107 Pistons 108, Raptors 106 Heat 113, Nets 107 Mavericks 122, Warriors 113 Kings 115, Spurs 112 Clippers 132, Lakers 111 LOS ANGELS (AFP) – The short-handed Miami Heat spoiled Brooklyn superstar Kevin Durant’s return from injury Thursday, holding on for a 113-107 NBA victory over the Nets […]

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Global talent powers LeBron versus Durant in NBA All-Star

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2022 07:06:25 +0000

WASHINGTON (AFP) – Two-time NBA Most Valuable Player Giannis Antetokounmpo and NBA scoring leader Joel Embiid lead a record-tying four international starters in Sunday’s 71st NBA All-Star Game. Greek star Antetokounmpo, last year’s NBA Finals MVP after leading the Milwaukee Bucks to their first title in 50 years, will spark Team LeBron James in the […]

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LeBron drafts Giannis first for All-Star Game; Harden picked last

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2022 04:03:38 +0000

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – LeBron James and Kevin Durant picked their teams for the NBA All-Star Game on Thursday, James making Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo the first selection while James Harden went last. Brooklyn Nets star Durant, who will captain one of the teams in the midseason exhibition in Cleveland on February 20, declined to […]

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FACES OF THE NEWS: July 14, 2019

Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2019 21:12:00 +0000

FACES OF THE NEWS: July 14, 2019

Alan Peter Cayetano Taguig City-Pateros Rep. Alan Peter Cayetano likened the events leading to his anointment by President Rodrigo Duterte as the next Speaker of the House of Representatives to a “roller-coaster ride.” He is set to share the speakership under a much-derided term-sharing agreement with Marinduque Rep. Lord Allan Velasco of the ruling Partido […]

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NBA: Thompson staying in Dub City

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2019 07:08:52 +0000

Thompson announced his decision to stay with the Golden State Warriors for $190 million over the next five years, meaning the five-time reigning Western Conference champions have their ‘Splash Brothers’ backcourt of Thompson and Stephen Curry locked up long-term. Thompson made the announcement on social media, using the hashtag “Warrior4life.”

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‘Supermax’ for Damian Lillard

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2019 14:50:47 +0000

Free agency opened Sunday with more than $2 billion in deals getting struck in the opening hours — and that’s even without Kyrie Irving officially joining Brooklyn, as has been expected, or any word from Kawhi Leonard about his future plans to either stay with NBA champion Toronto or move elsewhere.

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NBA: Kevin, Kahwi talk about teaming up

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2019 16:00:09 +0000

ESPN and The Athletic websites each cited unnamed sources in reporting Durant and Leonard have discussed the possibility of each signing with the New York Knicks or Los Angeles Clippers.

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Durant opts out of Warriors deal for NBA free agency

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2019 02:34:10 +0000

The 30-year-old forward is looking at missing the 2019-20 NBA season while rehabilitating and using the following campaign to rebuild to peak form, a prospect that could scare off some suitors who hoped for more instant returns from a big-money deal for one of the NBA’s biggest talents. #NBA

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