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The Cleveland Cavaliers gave away a 22-point lead in a shock loss to the Indiana Pacers in the NBA on Friday. The 97-95 loss to the Pacers was the third straight for the Cavs after they went on a 22-0 run and led 26-6 just minutes into the first quarter Continue to Article

January 13, 2018 1:01:am EST

LOS ANGELES -- San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich revealed Thursday that forward LaMarcus Aldridge requested a trade over the summer, which in turn led to some critical self-examination. Popovich pointed to that candid interaction with Aldridge as somewhat of a catalyst for the two coming to a better understanding before the start of the season. Asked what helped to bring about Aldridge's resurgent 2017-18 campaign, Popovich deadpanned: "When he said, 'I want to be traded.'" "It's as simple as that," Popovich said. "I said, 'Whoa, nobody's ever said that to me before.' It's my 20-whatever year, and nobody's ever said that like, 'I'm not enjoying this. I'm not confident. I'm not sure you want Continue to Article

January 11, 2018 10:49:pm EST

Twice in one evening, Lakers coach Luke Walton found a pretty neat response to LaVar Ball’s goading all the way from Lithuania. Walton watched his Lakers snap a nine-game losing streak on Sunday night against the admittedly-terrible Atlanta Hawks at Staples Center. “It was the kind of night that the Lakers envisioned when they drafted Lonzo Ball second overall this summer,” the report on the team’s official website read. The Lakers generated 42 points off of fast breaks, Joey Ramirez noted. The Lakers’ offensive explosion and the return of Lonzo Ball from a shoulder injury coincided happily. Ball put up a solid stat line against the Hawks, with 13 points, ten rebounds and six assists. The Lakers Continue to Article

January 08, 2018 9:41:am EST

PORTLAND, Ore. -- San Antonio Spurs star forward Kawhi Leonard has a "partial tear" in his left shoulder, according to coach Gregg Popovich. According to a league source, at this point the organization doesn't think the injury is serious following the initial diagnosis. Leonard was ruled out of Sunday night's game at Portland, and the club plans to evaluate Leonard over the next couple of days of its current road trip, which continues Monday at Sacramento?and concludes Thursday in Los Angeles against the? Lakers.? "I don't think it will be a while," Popovich said regarding Leonard's status following the Spurs' 111-110 loss to the Trail Blazers.? The injury occurred during San Antonio's 103-89 Continue to Article

January 08, 2018 8:35:am EST

Sean Penn and Leonardo DiCaprio used the eighth annual benefit for the J/P Haitian Relief Organization to publicly praise each other's philanthropic work. DiCaprio was the guest of honor at the $5,000-a-plate dinner Saturday night at Milk Studios, which raised nearly $4 million for Penn's Haitian Relief Organization and its nonprofit partners. DiCaprio was recognized for 20 years of supporting environmental causes through his namesake foundation. Continue to Article

January 07, 2018 12:42:pm EST

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