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Zion Williamson undergoes knee surgery, out 6-8 weeks
In four preseason games, Zion averaged 23.3 points and 6.5 rebounds.

Jaylen Brown agrees to 4-year, $115 million extension with Celtics
Brown, averaged 11.2 points in three NBA seasons, including 13.9 in last year's playoffs.

 

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[Charlemagne]

This is Mariner 10. It was the first probe to explore the planet Mercury - which it did WAY back in 1974.

Now you may ask, "Now Charlemagne, what in God's name does THIS have to do with sports?" The answer? Not a Goddamn thing. It's just that this little tidbit of information is still infinitely more useful and worth sharing than whatever the fuck Blackfoot tries doing in this forum.

 

[Charlemagne]

This is Mariner 10. It was the first probe to explore the planet Mercury - which it did WAY back in 1974.

Now you may ask, "Now Charlemagne, what in God's name does THIS have to do with sports?" The answer? Not a Goddamn thing. It's just that this little tidbit of information is still infinitely more useful and worth sharing than whatever the fuck Blackfoot tries doing in this forum.

 

[Charlemagne]

This is Mariner 10. It was the first probe to explore the planet Mercury - which it did WAY back in 1974.

Now you may ask, "Now Charlemagne, what in God's name does THIS have to do with sports?" The answer? Not a Goddamn thing. It's just that this little tidbit of information is still infinitely more useful and worth sharing than whatever the fuck Blackfoot tries doing in this forum.

 

[Charlemagne]

This is Mariner 10. It was the first probe to explore the planet Mercury - which it did WAY back in 1974.

Now you may ask, "Now Charlemagne, what in God's name does THIS have to do with sports?" The answer? Not a Goddamn thing. It's just that this little tidbit of information is still infinitely more useful and worth sharing than whatever the fuck Blackfoot tries doing in this forum.

 

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NBA Player Salaries - 2019-2020

RK	NAME	TEAM	SALARY

1	Stephen Curry, PG	Golden State Warriors	$40,231,758
2	Chris Paul, PG	Oklahoma City Thunder	$38,506,482
3	Russell Westbrook, PG	Houston Rockets	$38,506,482
4	John Wall, PG	Washington Wizards	$38,199,000
5	Kevin Durant, SF	Brooklyn Nets	$38,199,000
6	James Harden, PG	Houston Rockets	$38,199,000
7	LeBron James, SF	Los Angeles Lakers	$37,436,858
8	Kyle Lowry, PG	Toronto Raptors	$34,996,296
9	Blake Griffin, PF	Detroit Pistons	$34,449,964
10	Tobias Harris, SF	Philadelphia 76ers	$32,742,000

 

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Raptors cornerstone F Pascal Siakam gets $130M extension
Siakam averaged 19.8 points, 7.5 rebounds, 3.7 assists and 0.7 blocks per game in the NBA Finals -- including 23.8 points on 59% shooting in the Raptors' four victories over the Warriors.


With Jazz contending, Quin Snyder earns another extension from Jazz
Coach Snyder is 227-183 (.554) in six years with the Jazz, including 149-97 (.606) in the past three seasons, sixth best in the NBA. In the past three years, the Jazz have had consecutive top-five rated defenses, including No. 1 (2016-17) and No. 2 rankings (2018-19).

 

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NBA History: All- Time Stat Leaders, Awards

Points - Kareem Abdul Jabbar (38,387)
Rebounds - Wilt Chamberlain (23,924)
Assist - John Stockton (15,806)
Steals - John Stockton (3,265)
Blocks - Hakeem Olajuwon (3,830)

 

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Team USA Basketball at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics: Latest news, rosters, qualifiers
Qualified Nations: Argentina. Australia. France. Iran. Japan. Nigeria. Spain. United States.

 

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NBA's 30 teams rated from top contenders to bottom tier
Top contenders: Los Angeles Clippers, Los Angeles Lakers, Milwaukee, Philadelphia, Utah.


NBA Schedule

 

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Jazz, Salt Lake City to host NBA All-Star Game in 2023
Utah last hosted the NBA All-Star Weekend on Feb.21, 1993.

 

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NBA Schedule
NBA Standins 2019-20 (Division)
NBA Scoreboard
NBA Stat Leaders

 

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Sources: Cavaliers lock up Cedi Osman on 4-year, $30.8 million deal
Osman averaged 13 points, 4.1 rebounds and 2.6 assists last season as the team's starting small forward. A former second-round pick, Osman is in the final season of a three-year, $8 million deal. He would've been a restricted free agent next summer.

 

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Russell Westbrook passes Magic Johnson for second on all-time triple-double list
Westbrook's outing against the Pelicans was the 139th triple-double of his career, passing Johnson for second all-time behind Oscar Robertson. Westbrook broke Robertson's 55-year-old record for most triple-doubles in a season with 42,

 

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2019-20 NBA Standings - Division

Division Leaders

Eastern Conference
Atlantic: Philadelphia (3-0) #1
Central: Milwaukee (2-1) #6
Southeast: Miami (2-1) #3 - Atlanta (2-1) #4

Toronto (3-1) #2: Boston (2-1) #5: Detroit (2-2) #7: Orlando (1-2) #8

Western Conference
Northwest: Denver (3-0) #1 - Minnesota (3-0) #3
Pacific: LA Clippers (3-1) #4
Southwest: San Antonio (3-0) #2

Utah (3-1) #5: Houston (2-1) #6: Los Angeles Lakers (2-1) #7: Dallas (2-1) #8


# - playoff seed.

 

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Amar'e Stoudemire signs deal to play for China's Fujian Sturgeons
Six-time NBA All-Star forward Amar'e Stoudemire has signed a deal to play for Fujian Sturgeons in the Chinese Basketball Association this season. The announcement came approximately a week after Stoudemire departed the United States for Hong Kong, where he was greeted by team officials and then worked out for a few days.


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Rockets-Wizards shootout sets record for game decided by single point
The visiting Rockets needed every one of James Harden's 59 points to prevail 159-158, as the Wizards matched the record for the most points scored in an NBA regulation loss. The Denver Nuggets also scored 158 points in a loss to the Golden State Warriors on Nov. 2, 1990.


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NBA Rookie Power Rankings: As an undrafted rookie, Kendrick Nunn is shocking the league with his hot start
While the league eagerly awaits the arrival of Zion Williams in New Orleans, the rest of the rookie class is proving that there was more to be excited about than just Williamson in this crop of players.

TOP-5
No.1 Kendrick Nunn, Miami Heat (22.0 PPG 2.5 APG 2.5 RPG)
No.2 Rui Hachimura, Washington Wizards (19.3 PPG 1.7 APG 6.0 RPG)
No.3 Ja Morant, Memphis Grizzlies (8.7 PPG 5.3 APG 3.3 RPG)
No.4 RJ Barrett, New York Knicks (17.5 PPG 3.3 APG 6.8 RPG)
No.5 Tyler Herro, Miami Heat (17.0 PPG 2.3 APG 5.3 RPG)