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Rui Hachimura Speaks To LeBron James Understanding His Role This Season

The Lakers are without Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves to open up Game 1 vs the Rockets. This means 41-year-old LeBron will have to assume a Superman-esque role until further notice. "How LeBron’s been, especially this year, has been really different. I think he respects the team, the coaches, the players. He understands the roles on this team," said Rui.

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LaMelo Ball Fined $60k For Foul On Bam Adebayo During Miami-Charlotte Play-In Game

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LaMelo Ball Fined $60k For Foul On Bam Adebayo During Miami-Charlotte Play-In Game

In the first half of Miami-Charlotte, LaMelo, while falling to the ground, caught onto Bam's ankle, tripping him in the process. Adebayo headed back to the locker room and the Heat lost. LaMelo was apologetic but he's now been fined $60,000 for cursing post-game and the trip. The foul has also been upgraded to a Flagrant 2 on Ball.

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Lavar Ball Calls Out Nick Wright Following Criticism Toward LaMelo Ball

Despite the game-winning lay-up, LaMelo played an overall, shabby game against Miami, missing 19 shots and grabbing Bam's ankle. Wright called him a "clown" post-game. "That's Nick Wright. A clown in itself. He's been a clown ever since I've known him," said an exasperated Lavar. He then referred to Nick "Wrong" and Jason Whitlock as a "good team of nuts".

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VJ Edgecombe Hilariously Claims He Was "Tweaking Out" Vs Orlando

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about 2 months ago

Steph Curry Trash Talks Bennedict Mathurin After Hitting A 3 In The Defender's Face

Steph checked back into the game with less than 10 minutes left in the fourth quarter and immediately made an impact. Off a Gui Santos assist, Steph caught the ball on the right wing and splashed a near wide open three. He then back-pedalled and talked trash to Mathurin. This was followed up by a major 3 from Kristaps Porzingis.

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Warriors Move On To Face The Suns For The 8th Seed

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Warriors Move On To Face The Suns For The 8th Seed

Warriors went on a 14-2 run in the fourth, erasing a 13-point 4Q deficit to win 126-121 vs the Clippers. This came from multiple threes from Al Horford late in the game and a momentum shifting 3 from Curry with less than a minute left. Curry dropped 35 points while Porzingis, Santos, and Podz combined for 57 points.

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