A triple double in an overtime win emphasized that James, who is on the verge of passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s career points total, is nowhere near done.
Category: Basketball
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LeBron James Closes In on Scoring Record With Triple-Double
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Coach Who Posed as a High School Player in Virginia Causes Season’s Forfeit
The New York Times – Sports:The Portsmouth Public Schools received a report last week that an assistant coach had played in a girls’ junior varsity basketball game on Jan. 21. The team decided not to go forward with the season.
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Damian Lillard Has Stuck With Portland for 11 Years. What Kind of Star Does That?
The New York Times – Sports:The Trail Blazers point guard has prized loyalty over easier paths to winning. And that’s what makes him great.
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LeBron James Is Reminded in Boston That a Career Is Not All Glory
The New York Times – Sports:James drew closer to the N.B.A. career scoring record ahead of games in New York, but the Celtics proved again why they have been one of his great adversaries over the past 20 years.
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LeBron James Scoring Tracker: How Close Is He to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s Record?
The New York Times – Sports:James is fewer than 200 points away from breaking Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s N.B.A. career scoring record. Abdul-Jabbar set the record before James was born.
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The Knicks Are Moving Forward, if Only by Baby Steps
The New York Times – Sports:A victory over the Cavaliers showed quiet competence, something the team has been lacking for years.
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Luka Doncic Is Scoring More and Playing When He Doesn’t Have To
The New York Times – Sports:Even in pickup games, Doncic is showing a leap compared with last season, which ended with a disappointing exit in the Western Conference finals.
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A Farewell to Maya Moore, a Team Player Who Is Also One of a Kind
The New York Times – Sports:Moore, who has officially retired from the W.N.B.A., will be remembered for her brilliance on the court and her fight for justice away from it.
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A Farewell to Maya Moore, a Team Player Who Is Also One of a Kind
The New York Times – Sports:Moore, who has officially retired from the W.N.B.A., will be remembered for her brilliance on the court and her fight for justice away from it.
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Oklahoma City’s Chet Holmgren Discusses Lost Rookie NBA Season
The New York Times – Sports:“I could let this be a blessing or a curse, you know?” Holmgren said. “So I got to figure out how to turn it into a blessing, how to make the most out of it.”
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Chris Ford, Who Made a 3-Point Mark in the N.B.A., Dies at 74
The New York Times – Sports:He helped the Celtics win a title and coached them in the ’90s, but he may be remembered more for sinking what was hailed as the league’s first 3-point shot. Or was it?
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Celtics Beat Warriors, Despite Off Night From Jayson Tatum
The New York Times – Sports:Boston beat Golden State and has the N.B.A.’s best record. But the Celtics aren’t perfect, and neither is their star.