New York’s Tom Thibodeau Wins 2020-21 NBA Coach of the Year Award
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New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau is the recipient of the Red Auerbach Trophy as the 2020-21 NBA Coach of the Year, the NBA announced today.
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May 12, 2021
After guard Alex Caruso was sidelined with foot soreness in the first quarter, the Lakers were without a playmaker against the New York Knicks.
Lakers Welcome The Pistons To A Block Party in 106-99 Win
January 7, 2020
The most staggering statistic of the Lakers’ Sunday night victory over the Pistons was that 40.8 percent of the Pistons’ missed shots came from blocks by the Lakers.
“We were just protecting the paint,” said Lakers’ forward Anthony Davis, who led the way with 24 points, 11 rebounds and eight blocks. “Last game , we gave up 60-something points in the paint. It’s something we don’t like doing, and we tried to make an emphasis tonight on protecting the paint.”
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2019 NBA Awards: Giannis Antetokounmpo Wins NBA MVP
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As the 2019 NBA Awards came to an end on Monday, Giannis Antetokounmpo was named the 2019 NBA MVP at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, Calif. Tears streamed down his face as the 24-year-old gave an emotionally charged speech after receiving the NBA’s highest honor. He thanked his family and the support system that he felt led him to this moment.
Lakers Find Missing Piece in Veteran Tyson Chandler
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In his eighteenth NBA season, former NBA champion Tyson Chandler, walked into Staples Center sporting a Los Angeles fitted baseball cap as he suited up for the first time as in his hometown for the home team, Los Angeles Lakers.
Clippers Cruise by Timberwolves 120-109; Minnesota Stays Winless on Road
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Tobias Harris scored 22 points and Lou Williams added 20 points off the bench to give the Los Angeles Clippers a 120-109 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves Monday night at Staples Center.
Knicks acquiring Derrick Rose from Bulls
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Former NBA MVP Derrick Rose played in 66 games last season, his most in five years, and averaged 16.4 points.
Bull’s Derrick Rose Faces Rape Allegations
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Chicago Bulls All-Star point guard Derrick Rose is being sued by a former girlfriend.