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Is Kevin Love getting any hints on that ’16 text chain that LeBron James is interested in a return to Cleveland? “After 2018, did know he was going to the Lakers? I was like, eh, had some sort of an idea that it was a possibility, like a strong possibility I should say, but no, I don’t see any,” says Love. “He obviously loves our makeup. He loves our team, he has a special bond with Akron, the city of Cleveland, Ohio. But no, I don’t really get a feel for that as of right now. But you know, with him... Читать дальше...

Anthony Slater: Steve Kerr on Stephen Curry: “He is on the court getting shots up. He’s been able to ramp things up a bit.”
Source: Twitter @anthonyVslater

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Law Murray: Norman Powell will practice today, which sets him up to return tomorrow vs the Phoenix Suns. Although Ty Lue said “hope so” in regards to Powell returning this week.
Source: Twitter @LawMurrayTheNU

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Adriab Wojnarowski: ESPN Sources: Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine (left knee) is likely to be out vs. the Milwaukee Bucks tonight (8 o’clock, ESPN). LaVine has only missed one game since the mid-February All-Star break. Bulls are fifth in East, tied with sixth-place Raptors at 45-33.
Source: Twitter @wojespn

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The MVP race is heating up as the 2021-22 NBA regular season begins to wind down, and Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green has made it abundantly clear who his pick for MVP is. Green recently spoke about the MVP race and explained why he believes Phoenix Suns superstar guard Devin Booker deserves the award. “My MVP is Devin Booker,” he said. “I think Book has been consistent all year.”
Source: Jonathan Sherman @ ahnfiredigital.com

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Fred Katz: RJ Barrett on embracing the pressure of playing in New York: “What pressure? What pressure? Nah, it’s no pressure. It’s fun.”
Source: Twitter @FredKatz

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Fred Katz: Tom Thibodeau on the possibility of Julius Randle or Derrick Rose playing again this season: “I don’t see it happening.”
Source: Twitter @FredKatz

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KC Johnson: Bulls downgrade Zach LaVine from probable to questionable with left knee soreness/injury management.
Source: Twitter @KCJHoop

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Shams Charania: Lakers star LeBron James (ankle) will miss second consecutive game tonight vs. Suns.
Source: Twitter @ShamsCharania

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Would the Cleveland Cavaliers welcome LeBron James back again? “I mean, that’s like a storybook ending for him,” Love said. “I don’t want to project what he may or may not want to do, but where our team is trending and how we’re set up to win for a very long time and how much you know, Cleveland and Akron and all of Ohio loves him. It’d be great to get Bronny over here too and then we’ll call it a day.”
Source: Mark Carman @ FanSided

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Zion Williamson’s stepfather, Lee Anderson, said he expects Williamson to return to play this season but understands that it’s a decision that has to be made with the New Orleans Pelicans’ medical staff with a look toward not only the present but also the future. Anderson made the comments on Tuesday to “The Jordy Culotta Show,” an online show based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Source: Andrew Lopez @ ESPN

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Doc Rivers, the Philadelphia 76ers’ head coach, is another active bench leader being mentioned by league personnel as a potential Lakers candidate. Rivers’ tenure in Philadelphia has also come into question of late, spurred by team president Daryl Morey’s deadline acquisition of James Harden and the mounting speculation that followed about a potential reunification with Harden’s former Rockets head coach Mike D’Antoni.
Source: Jake Fischer @ Bleacher Report

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Los Angeles will be limited in its options for turnover outside of the coaching staff. While some rival executives around the league have wondered about the Lakers’ willingness to discuss trading All-Star forward Anthony Davis this offseason, multiple sources with knowledge of the situation refuted that option will seriously be on the table for Los Angeles brass.
Source: Jake Fischer @ Bleacher Report

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And Nunn is expected to pick up his $5.25 million player option for next season, sources said, after not appearing in a game this year.
Source: Jake Fischer @ Bleacher Report

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Dr. J Says Nikola Jokic Is More Deserving of NBA MVP Award Thank Joel Embiid
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The Los Angeles Lakers (31-47) play against the Phoenix Suns (62-16) at Footprint Center

The New Orleans Pelicans (34-44) play against the Sacramento Kings (29-50) at Golden 1 Center

The Memphis Grizzlies (55-23) play against the Utah Jazz (46-32) at Vivint Arena

The San Antonio Spurs (33-45) play against the Denver Nuggets (47-32) at Ball Arena

The Portland Trail Blazers (27-51) play against the Oklahoma City Thunder (23-55) at Paycom Center

The Washington Wizards (34-44) play against the Minnesota Timberwolves (45-34) at Target Center

The Milwaukee Bucks (48-30) play against the Chicago Bulls (45-33) at United Center

The Atlanta Hawks (41-37) play against the Toronto Raptors (45-33) at Scotiabank Arena

The Charlotte Hornets (40-38) play against the Miami Heat (51-28) at FTX Arena

The Cleveland Cavaliers (43-36) play against the Orlando Magic (20-59) at Amway Center