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1 week, 5 days ago

Tennessee’s Dylan Sampson, South Carolina’s Kyle Kennard headline AP’s All-SEC team

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Tennessee running back Dylan Sampson is The Associated Press offensive player of the year in the Southeastern Conference and South Carolina defensive lineman Kyle Kennard is the top defensive player. Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia was voted the top newcomer on Wednesday while the Gamecocks’ Shane Beamer …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Which is hurting Alabama football more: Coaching decisions or player execution?

New York Times

Alabama fans are asking a question that’s not uncommon across fan bases nationally: What and who is our team at the midway point in the year? Alabama beat South Carolina 27-25 — and a win is the most important thing — but there’s a ton of work to do ahead of Saturday’s trip to No. This week’s Alabama film study …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

This East Texas town hasn’t held a city council election in at least 18 years

Raw Story

KENNARD — Donald Lamb was fighting a losing battle against his ever-growing East Texas lawn when his neighbor, City Council member James Westbrook, approached him. Credit: Callaghan O'Hare for The Texas Tribune April Wright, Kennard’s city administrator, reviews paperwork inside City Hall. The City Council’s role is primarily to establish the annual tax rate, pay bills, authorize grant applications and …

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7 months, 4 weeks ago

Mary River's rare, endangered species numbers are falling, but scientists aren't giving up

ABC

The first extensive study of one of Australia's most unique rivers in decades has revealed the rare and endangered species that call it home aren't bouncing back like they should be. Queensland's Mary River is home to the prehistoric Australian lungfish and the critically endangered Mary River cod. Queensland's Mary River is home to the prehistoric Australian lungfish, the critically …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Luke Kennard scores season-high 25 points, Grizzlies beat Nets 106-102 to end 5-game skid

Associated Press

NEW YORK — The Memphis Grizzlies pummeled the Brooklyn Nets with hammers and daggers. Luke Kennard scored a season-high 25 points and the Grizzlies snapped a five-game losing streak by beating the Nets 106-102 on Monday night. Jake LaRavia added 14 points and 10 rebounds for the Grizzlies, who outrebounded the Nets 50-33 and piled up 25 second-chance points to …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

Hollinger: NBA trade deadline is near. Keep an eye on these potential moves

New York Times

The Athletic has live coverage of the 2024 NBA trade deadline. Markelle Fultz, Orlando: If Orlando is going to do anything at the trade deadline, Fultz’s expiring $17 million deal would seem to factor in prominently. We’ve already seen one trade like this, when the Pelicans dropped Kira Lewis Jr. into the Pascal Siakam deal to get themselves out of …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Luke Kennard over Dillon Brooks? Grizzlies may have found an answer vs. Lakers

New York Times

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A crisis forced the Memphis Grizzlies into turning away from Dillon Brooks and toward Luke Kennard, and if they can stick with that switch, it might be the answer they need to turn around this first-round playoff series with the Lakers. “That was my gut call.” Kennard’s final stat line from Game 5 was nothing special. “It’s …

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1 year, 8 months ago

With Grizzlies missing Ja Morant, Lakers’ sluggish start costs them golden opportunity

New York Times

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — D’Angelo Russell threw an errant inbound pass to Dennis Schröder that Luke Kennard easily intercepted. “You can’t keep saying ‘point guard.’ I’m a basketball player.” James led all scorers with 28 points and added 12 rebounds. Davis has had a special series from a defensive perspective, blocking five shots in Game 2 to become the first Lakers …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Lakers-Grizzlies preview and prediction: Defending Anthony Davis and Ja Morant, X-factors

New York Times

The last time the Lakers were in the playoffs, they were the No. Series schedule Here’s the schedule for Grizzlies-Lakers: pic.twitter.com/JfqgXYeVir — Jovan Buha April 12, 2023 Here are the statistical profiles of the two teams: Season stats Lakers Grizzlies Offensive rating 113.9 114.7 Defensive rating 113.2 110.7 Net rating 0.7 4.0 eFG% 54.2 54.0 Rebound % 50.5 50.7 Assist …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Clippers falter after halftime without Kawhi Leonard and lose to Grizzlies

LA Times

The Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard handles the ball against the Grizzlies’ Ja Morant. After scoring 12 points in 18 first-half minutes, Kawhi Leonard watched from the sideline after halftime, his warmup top never removed, as the Clippers staggered to a 108-94 defeat and 41-37 record. But no, I didn’t know personally.” Clippers Russell Westbrook scores season-high 36 points as Clippers beat …

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1 year, 8 months ago

NBA: Memphis Grizzlies clinch playoff berth with rout of Rockets, Warriors down 76ers

Firstpost

Kennard set a franchise record with 10 three-pointers, on just 11 attempts, as Memphis set a franchise record with 25 from beyond the arc Los Angeles: The Memphis Grizzlies clinched an NBA playoff berth in emphatic style on Friday, with Luke Kennard leading a dazzling display from three-point range in a 151-114 rout of the Houston Rockets. Kennard set a …

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1 year, 8 months ago

NBA results: Luke Kennard sinks 10 3s as Grizzlies roll over Rockets

The Hindu

Luke Kennard made a career-high 10 3-pointers, Desmond Bane scored 25 points and the Memphis Grizzlies rolled to a 151-114 victory over the visiting Houston Rockets on Friday. Kennard gave the Grizzlies their first double-digit lead at 33-23 with a 3 at the 2:57 mark and Memphis closed that frame 6 of 9 from deep while also recording 17 fast-break …

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1 year, 8 months ago

NBA: Memphis Grizzlies Seal Playoff Spot With Win Over Houston Rockets, Boston Celtics Beat Indiana Pacers

News 18

The Memphis Grizzlies clinched an NBA playoff berth in emphatic style on Friday, Luke Kennard leading a dazzling display from three-point range in a 151-114 rout of the Houston Rockets. “Setting a franchise record as a team, setting a franchise record as an individual, for us, it’s huge,” said Grizzles coach Taylor Jenkins after his team booked a third straight …

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1 year, 10 months ago

‘Things do feel different.’ Paul George powers revived Clippers to another win

LA Times

Clippers guard Paul George, right, makes a windmill dunk during the first half of a 138-100 victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday night at Crypto.com Arena. But Thursday brought or continued developments they gladly welcomed: another more focused defensive effort, the season’s first four-game winning streak — not a coincidence it also marked the first stretch of four …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Clippers guard Luke Kennard could return as soon as Thursday

LA Times

Luke Kennard approached his locker inside Crypto.com Arena on Tuesday evening and, with the exasperated smile of a man tired of waiting, shook the black jersey dangling on a hanger. “I’ve been doing on-court stuff and playing live so it’s just making sure that it’s gone 100%,” Kennard said before the Clippers’ 133-115 win over the Lakers. It’s frustrating, it’s …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Kawhi Leonard and Paul George can’t do it all. Clippers held back by their defense

LA Times

For all of the training-camp discussion about whether the Clippers boasted the NBA’s deepest roster, it obscured what the team knew to be the season’s more basic truth. No matter how many switchable wings or shooters on the roster, the Clippers’ potential was tied to the capabilities of Kawhi Leonard and Paul George, the franchise cornerstones around whom this season’s …

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1 year, 11 months ago

New starting lineup, same result: Clippers’ losing streak stretches to six games

LA Times

Clippers guard Terance Mann, left, shoots as Atlanta Hawks forward Onyeka Okongwu defends during the first half of a 112-108 loss Sunday. The result of the Clippers’ attempts to jump-start this roster into a new version of itself: a 112-108 loss to Atlanta for a Clippers team still stuck in neutral as it passes the NBA season’s midway point, still …

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1 year, 11 months ago

A Clippers-Celtics NBA Finals? It’s possible. Our team insiders analyze the possibility

New York Times

Thursday finished the regular-season series between the LA Clippers and the defending Eastern Conference champion Boston Celtics. The Athletic’s Clippers beat writer Law Murray and Celtics beat writer Jared Weiss discuss what they’ve seen from these two teams together and what the future may hold. But when our spacing is right, they always seem to make the right play.” Murray: …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Clippers mailbag: John Wall’s minutes, scheduling with Lakers and a wild trade suggestion

New York Times

It’s the last week of 2022! Last week, we hit on some items in Part 1 of the December mailbag ahead of the LA Clippers’ holiday season road trip. The Clippers have moved a veteran player every midseason since Lawrence Frank took over the front office in the 2017 offseason and was joined by general manager Michael Winger: In addition …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Clippers’ two identities: Failing to finish leads, unleashing a huge comeback

New York Times

If you have seen the movie “Friday,” then you’re familiar with Smokey and Deebo. • June 18, 2021, Game 6 vs. Utah Jazz: Clippers trail by 25 early in the third quarter, still clinch first Western Conference finals berth behind Terance Mann’s career game. Monday’s win marked the sixth time this season that the Clippers have won a game after …

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2 years ago

Bold NBA predictions for 2023: Wembanyama to Pistons, Jokić for MVP, Kings make playoffs

New York Times

NBA fans have a good idea of where their team stands and what could be on the horizon once the calendar turns to 2023 — good, bad or otherwise. Check out our experts’ bold NBA predictions for 2023: Atlanta Hawks Hawks will finally — no, really — trade John Collins: The team has had Collins out on the trade market …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Clippers stage huge rally but can’t finish it off in loss to Mavericks

LA Times

The Mavericks’ Luka Doncic handles the ball against the Clippers’ Paul George on Tuesday night. “That’s what we’ve been about the last three years,” Clippers coach Tyronn Lue said of his team competing and coming back in games. And when you get behind by that many points, it’s hard to try to catch up and then you get exhausted.” Nicolas …

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2 years, 1 month ago

John Wall spurs Clippers’ second-half comeback in victory at San Antonio

LA Times

John Wall drives against the San Antonio Spurs’ Josh Richardson during the Clippers’ 113-106 win Friday night. First game back there with a team that you played with one year, next year you didn’t play as much, definitely want to show them you still got stuff you can do.” Wall was not the leading scorer in Friday’s 113-106 victory that …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Clippers could be one of NBA’s deepest teams. But how deep is too deep?

New York Times

Since the LA Clippers acquired Norman Powell and Robert Covington this past February, a common theme has been how exceptionally deep the team is, especially at the wing position. This year, the Clippers will return 10 of the 11 players who played at least 22 minutes per game for the team last season. 2022 LAC training camp depth PG SG …

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Tennessee’s Dylan Sampson, South Carolina’s Kyle Kennard headline AP’s All-SEC team

Which is hurting Alabama football more: Coaching decisions or player execution?

This East Texas town hasn’t held a city council election in at least 18 years

Mary River's rare, endangered species numbers are falling, but scientists aren't giving up

Luke Kennard scores season-high 25 points, Grizzlies beat Nets 106-102 to end 5-game skid

Hollinger: NBA trade deadline is near. Keep an eye on these potential moves

Luke Kennard over Dillon Brooks? Grizzlies may have found an answer vs. Lakers

With Grizzlies missing Ja Morant, Lakers’ sluggish start costs them golden opportunity

Lakers-Grizzlies preview and prediction: Defending Anthony Davis and Ja Morant, X-factors

Clippers falter after halftime without Kawhi Leonard and lose to Grizzlies

NBA: Memphis Grizzlies clinch playoff berth with rout of Rockets, Warriors down 76ers

NBA results: Luke Kennard sinks 10 3s as Grizzlies roll over Rockets

NBA: Memphis Grizzlies Seal Playoff Spot With Win Over Houston Rockets, Boston Celtics Beat Indiana Pacers

‘Things do feel different.’ Paul George powers revived Clippers to another win

Clippers guard Luke Kennard could return as soon as Thursday

Kawhi Leonard and Paul George can’t do it all. Clippers held back by their defense

New starting lineup, same result: Clippers’ losing streak stretches to six games

A Clippers-Celtics NBA Finals? It’s possible. Our team insiders analyze the possibility

Clippers mailbag: John Wall’s minutes, scheduling with Lakers and a wild trade suggestion

Clippers’ two identities: Failing to finish leads, unleashing a huge comeback

Bold NBA predictions for 2023: Wembanyama to Pistons, Jokić for MVP, Kings make playoffs

Clippers stage huge rally but can’t finish it off in loss to Mavericks

John Wall spurs Clippers’ second-half comeback in victory at San Antonio

Clippers could be one of NBA’s deepest teams. But how deep is too deep?