NBA Highlights

Former NBA commissioner David Stern is in critical condition following emergency surgery to address sudden brain hemorrhage.
http://twitter.com/ShamsCharania/status/1206981637248040960

Carmelo Anthony is currently shooting his best 3-point FG% of his career

LeBron James with another ludicrous pass to Dwight Howard
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Rondo throws it up for LeBron for the reverse dunk
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JaVale McGee getting his teammates extra hype before the game
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Rondo gets fouled by the ref
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In his first game back from a Grade 3 Ankle Sprain, De'Aaron Fox jumps completely over the top of Devonte' Graham
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Vince Carter gets a standing ovation from Knicks fans as he checks into the game, in what will be his final time playing inside Madison Square Garden
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Bagley throws down the athletic and-1 off an outlet from Fox
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Jarrett Allen blocking Brandon Ingram 4 times in the 4th quarter alone
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Sabonis throws the hammer down on the Lakers
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Rondo with the bounce pass to McGee for the flush to put the Lakers up by 3
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LeBron with the oop to Dwight for the big dunk
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The Indiana Pacers (19-9) end the 7-game winning streak of the Los Angeles Lakers (24-4), 105-102

Doc Rivers on how the Clippers view load management, as opposed to the Lakers: "It’s our philosophy, I don’t know theirs. I think theirs is whatever LeBron says it is"
https://streamable.com/5rss5

Trae Young 42 points vs New York Knicks

Kelly Oubre Jr. meets Paul George at the rim and throws it down
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Utah fan lets off one of the greatest screams of all time
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Donovan Mitchell ends the Magic's 15-0 scoring run with a monster jam. Utah wound up outscoring the Magic 17-5 the rest of the way.
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The New York Knicks (7-21) defeat the Atlanta Hawks (6-22), 143 - 120 behind RJ Barrett's 26/6/1

Brogdon's impressive reserve layup on Dwight give the Pacers a two point lead
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Dwight Howard in a AD-less loss vs the Pacers tonight: 20 points 6 rebounds in 26 mins on 10/10 shooting

Lebron if he saw something special with Dwight tonight going 10/10 from the field: "No, I've saw Dwight be special before he averaged 35/17 5 blocks in the Eastern Conference Finals vs. my Cavs. Going 10/10 is nothing. Obviously I said before knocking me out a chance to play Kobe in the Finals"
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The NY Times analysis of LeBron James' Instagram game: He used a total of 1,172 emojis over a month, the Fire 🔥 at the top of the list with 282. All told, James averaged 26.3 points and 78.1 emojis a game for the Lakers

Lebron's stats against the Pacers: 8/20 from the field, 5 turnovers 0/6 from 3, 4/8 from the free throw line

Pat Bev kicking off his postgame interview: "We ain't f*ckin around"Misc. Media
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John Wall looking springy throwing down a reverse dunk
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After serving his 25-Game Suspension, Deandre Ayton Will Play Tonight

Gentry: "I asked them (the refs) to review it 3 times and they said that it clearly hit the rim." That's absolutely inexcusable.

PG gets his revenge on Oubre with the steal and slam
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Refs miss a Shot-Clock violation at the end of the game, that would have given the Pelicans another possession
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The LA Clippers (21-8) defeat the Phoenix Suns (11-16) 120-99

Pat Bev somehow blocks 7 footer Kaminsky's fadeaway
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The Charlotte Hornets (13-17) sweep the season series against the Sacramento Kings (12-15), winning 110-102 behind 23 points from Malik Monk

With the game on the line the best shot the Lakers get is a Rondo three from Curry range
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Wilson Chandler technical foul untucked jersey

Jaylen Brown: Celtics Front Office, Coaches Deserve Blame for Kyrie Irving Drama https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2867394-jaylen-brown-celtics-front-office-coaches-deserve-blame-for-kyrie-irving-drama

Reminder: The Sacramento Kings are the only NBA team to not have made the playoffs this decade

The Utah Jazz (16-11) defeat the Orlando Magic (12-15) 109-102 behind 30 points (13/23 FG) from Donovan Mitchell

Kelly Oubre gets the steal from Paul George and attacks him for the and-1 finish
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Kawhi puts Baynes in the blender and PG knocks down the 3
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[Smith] The Boston Celtics will call up Tacko Fall from the Maine Red Claws of the NBAGL for this weeks games at Dallas (Wednesday) and vs Detroit (Friday) and Charlotte (Sunday). Fall will be up to provide additional depth at center with both Robert Williams and Vincent Poirier out. (twitter.com)

Lou Williams on what he feels when he gets hot - “I blank out to be honest with you. Literally, if the crowd was chanting or saying something, I promise you, I didn’t hear it... That’s probably why my face is always blank and I’m not really emotional. I’m literally in another world.”
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Deandre Ayton on his return posts 18/12/3 in the loss vs. the Clippers.

Since Fizdale was fired, the Knicks are 3-3 (losing one game by only a point; also winning 3 of the last 4) after an 8-game losing streak, and with their 143 point victory to the Hawks have scored the 10th most points during regulation in Knicks history.

Deandre Ayton on first impressions after missing 25 games with drug suspension: “These dudes are moving the ball fast. I’ve got to hurry up and wake up to the pace of the offense. Three swings and my legs were burning after two screens. I’ve got to get back in my groove.”
https://streamable.com/joz25

Markelle Fultz with a fadeaway jumper
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The Brooklyn Nets (15-12) defeat the New Orleans Pelicans (6-22), 108-101

Leaving out Anthony Davis (%86), the Lakers as a team are shooting at a paltry 66% from the FT line

Refs with another great call in the Brooklyn vs New Orleans game
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Turner & Sabonis tonight: 42 points, 17 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 steals, 2 blocks.

Max Kellerman: "I want everyone who's talking about load management with Kawhi right now to keep that same energy when Kawhi is dominating the post season again" (youtu.be)

Kelly Oubre sends Zubac's dunk the other direction
https://streamable.com/t03e2

With their 23 point loss to the New York Knicks, the Atlanta Hawks now have the worst record in the Eastern Conference

Bojan Bogdanovic's last 5 games against the Magic: 26/3/2/1, 21/4/2, 25/3/3/1, 22/7/2, and tonight: 30/5/5/1 on 66 TS%.

Lebron has had his dunk attempt blocked exactly ONCE in each of the last 5 years. The men responsible are: Mo Bamba (2019-20), Jarrett Allen (2018-19), Kelly Oubre (2017-18), Andre Drummond (2016-17), and Myles Turner (2015-16).

The twin towers of Lakers a.k.a JaVale McGee and Dwight Howard combined for 30 points on 15/18 scoring, 14 rebounds and 5 blocks.

Mitchell Robinson Career High 22 Points/7 Dunks Full  (12/17/2019)

Lonzo air balls a floater
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Lonzo goes coast-to-coast for the lead
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Jrue Holidays dunk rims in to give the Pelicans the lead
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