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NBA ready to resume
It’s been four months since Rudy Gobert of the Utah Jazz tested positive for COVID-19, setting off a chain of events that brought sports across the world to a screeching halt. On Thursday, the NBA […]
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Blue Devils head to Greensboro hoping to stay awhile
GREENSBORO — As Duke prepared to play North Carolina in the regular season finale, Tre Jones talked about the team’s hunger. “I think it’s at a high for us,” he said. “I think that we […]
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North Carolina’s All-Decade basketball team unsurprisingly ACC-heavy
The past 10 years were an eventful decade for college basketball in North Carolina. There were three national championships, one memorable near miss, an NCAA investigation survived by North Carolina and another one that’s still […]
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It’s a summer of opportunity for NBA hopefuls
The NBA’s Summer League tournaments represent different things to different players. For this year’s draft picks, they’re an opportunity get acquainted with the NBA style while playing for the first time in the uniforms of […]
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Trent Jr. has best game on slow day at Vegas Summer League
Thursday was a slow day for players with North Carolina ties at the NBA’s Las Vegas Summer League. Although the tournament is in its playoff phase, many of the 30 teams involved have seen all […]
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UNC’s Jackson showing off offensive skills in NBA Vegas Summer League
The Sacramento Kings have spent the offseason looking a small forward capable of putting up big offensive numbers. Justin Jackson has spent the past couple of weeks trying to convince the team it already has […]
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Tony Bradley, Amile Jefferson shine in NBA Vegas Summer League
Sunday was a day of rest for some of the biggest names in the NBA’s Las Vegas Summer League tournament, with recent first round draft picks Marvin Bagley III and Grayson Allen of Duke and […]
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Top picks clash in Vegas NBA Summer League
Wake Forest’s John Collins turned in the performance of the day at the NBA’s Las Vegas Summer League tournament on Saturday with 30 points for the Atlanta Hawks in a 91-98 loss to the New […]
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Three games into pro career, Duke’s Allen gets into first NBA scuffle
It took only three games in the NBA’s Salt Lake City Summer League for Grayson Allen to find his first bit of trouble as a professional. It happened early in the second half of a […]
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Bagley learns first NBA lesson in second Summer League game
The NBA’s Summer League tournament is, among other things, a place in which newly minted draft picks can get their first taste of the pro game and learn a few lessons about what life in […]