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Dodgers exec Lon Rosen becomes Lakers' president of business ops
Longtime Los Angeles Dodgers executive Lon Rosen is moving into the Los Angeles Lakers' front office in the latest significant change for the 17-time NBA champion organization following its sale last year.
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NBA plans to enact anti-tanking rules next season, sources say
Commissioner Adam Silver informed the league's 30 general managers Thursday that the NBA plans to make anti-tanking rule changes for next season, sources told ESPN.
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MRI on Stephen Curry's knee comes back clean, sources say
Warriors star Stephen Curry had another MRI on his bothersome right knee in the past 24 hours that came back clean, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania, but persistent pain and swelling have not allowed him to return to the court.
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Suns owner on tanking: 'Worse than any prop bet scandal'
Suns owner Mat Ishbia sounded off on the issue of tanking in the NBA, calling it a "losing behavior done by losers" and "much worse than any prop bet scandal."
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Hornets' LaMelo Ball available to play day after car accident
Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball is not listed on the team's injury report and is expected to play Thursday night against the Rockets, one day after being involved in a two-car crash.
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Why Stephen A. isn't feeling a championship for Knicks
Stephen A. Smith takes stock of the Knicks ahead of their second-half opener vs. the Pistons.
