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Daily Archives: November 3, 2024

Joel Embiid confronts, pushes columnist in Sixers locker room

Joel Embiid confronts, pushes columnist in Sixers locker room originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Joel Embiid on Saturday night confronted a Philadelphia Inquirer columnist regarding a recent piece that criticized the star center’s desire to “show up for work” by referencing Embiid’s late brother and young son. Embiid, who has missed the Sixers’ first five games with a “left …

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DeMar DeRozan laughs off swipe from Drake, who apparently hasn’t forgiven ‘Not Like Us’ appearance

DeMar DeRozan appeared to side with fellow Compton native Kendrick Lamar over Drake in their feud. (Todd Korol/Toronto Star via Getty Images) Drake is attempting to start another beef with a Compton native. We’ll see if this one goes any better. The multi-platinum rapper made an appearance on a Toronto Raptors broadcast Saturday, which was a special game thanks to …

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Joel Embiid under NBA investigation after reported shove of columnist after Sixers game

The Philadelphia 76ers’ Joel Embiid looks over the court after a game against the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) The NBA is investigating reports that Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid shoved a reporter after Saturday’s game, the league announced to ESPN’s Shams Charania: “We are aware of reports of an incident in the …

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Steph hilariously mimics Anderson’s slo-mo Eurostep in Warriors’ win

Steph hilariously mimics Anderson’s slo-mo Eurostep in Warriors’ win originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area A tender left ankle didn’t stop Steph Curry from celebrating Kyle Anderson’s slo-mo Eurostep late in the Warriors’ 127-121 overtime win against the Houston Rockets on Saturday night at Toyota Center. Anderson helped seal the stressful win midway through the extra period with a …

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What we learned as Warriors survive near-collapse in OT win vs. Rockets

What we learned as Warriors survive near-collapse in OT win vs. Rockets originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area BOX SCORE After blasting off from the opening tip and taking a 28-point lead into the second half, the Warriors staggered down the stretch and gave it all back to the Houston Rockets. Fortunately, for the Warriors, there was a chance …

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Watch the Toronto Raptors retire Vince Carter’s No. 15 jersey

Sacramento Kings v Toronto Raptors Half man, half amazing, fully memorialized in Toronto forever. Saturday night the Toronto Raptors retired the first player jersey in franchise history, and that had to be Vince Carter. Carter’s day started with a massive mural dedicated to him in Toronto. Later in the evening, at the Scotiabank Arena, the Raptors first showed a powerful …

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Donovan Mitchell sinks game-winner to keep Cavaliers undefeated, send Bucks to 1-5 start

The Cavaliers are still undefeated, thanks to Donovan Mitchell. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images) Maybe it shouldn’t be a surprise the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Milwaukee Bucks, but Donovan Mitchell closed it with some high drama. The Cavaliers star sank a game-winner at mid-range with 0.3 seconds left, breaking the hearts of the struggling Bucks and improving his team’s record …

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BYU football: Mathematically, Saturday couldn’t have gone better for the Cougars — the last undefeated Big 12 team

Texas Tech running back Tahj Brooks (28) runs into the end zone for a touchdown late in the second half of an NCAA college football game against Iowa State, Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Bryon Houlgrave) | Bryon Houlgrave The ninth-ranked BYU Cougars football team had this week off, but things couldn’t have gone any better for …

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Kornet, Pritchard step up in Brown’s absence vs. Hornets

Kornet, Pritchard step up in Brown’s absence vs. Hornets originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Boston Celtics won all seven games with Luke Kornet in the starting lineup last season. They extended that win streak Saturday in Charlotte. Kornet started in place of Jaylen Brown, who was ruled out with a left hip flexor strain. Boston went with a …

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UConn men in reloading mode as they begin quest for three-peat

Nov. 2—STORRS — UConn is facing a familiar challenge this season. The Huskies are in reloading mode after losing four starters from one of the most dominant men’s team in college basketball history. Been there, done that before and still won a national championship That’s why coach Dan Hurley is confident the Huskies will be in the running for a …

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Recap: Kansas State upset by Houston in sloppy fashion

A potential must-win game for Kansas State ended in defeat for the Wildcats, as they lost to unranked Houston, 24-19. The Cougars scored 14 unanswered points in the 4th quarter to come back and beat K-State. The rainy conditions in Houston were the story of the game. This game had an hour-long rain delay, but the rain continued throughout the …

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