Basketball – Page 50

‘Yoga for Jocks’ Keeps Golden State’s Kevon Looney Grounded

Everyone wants an edge during the N.B.A. playoffs. Some like naps. Some have lucky shoes. Golden State’s Kevon Looney does “Joga.”

By Scott Cacciola

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Houston Rockets to Hire Ime Udoka After Suspension by Boston Celtics

Udoka took the Celtics to the N.B.A. finals last season, but he was abruptly suspended in September for violating team policies.

By Sopan Deb

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The Workers Clippers and Lakers

Between Thursday and Monday night, Crypto.com Arena will have hosted four N.B.A. games and two in the N.H.L. It was an eventful weekend for the workers who convert the venue from rink to court.

By Tania Ganguli and Mark Abramson

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A Decade After Sacramento Showed Up for the Kings, the Kings Return the Favor

The surprising Kings are pushing Golden State in their first-round N.B.A. playoff matchup. Sacramento fans have waited a long time for a team that matched their fervor.

By Kurt Streeter