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What We Know About Brittney Griner’s Case in Russia

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What We Know About Brittney Griner’s Case in Russia

The W.N.B.A. star had been detained in Russia on drug charges for nearly 10 months before she was released in a prisoner swap on Thursday.

By Tania Ganguli Jonathan Abrams and Emma Bubola

In L.A. Since the ’80s, the Clippers Are Finally Planting a Flag

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In L.A. Since the ’80s, the Clippers Are Finally Planting a Flag

Superstar players have chosen the oft-overlooked team, whose deep-pocketed owner is betting big — with his own money — that fans will choose it, too.

By Tania Ganguli

The Celtics Have Found a New Way to Be Better Than Everyone Else

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The Celtics Have Found a New Way to Be Better Than Everyone Else

Boston was the best defensive team last season en route to the N.B.A. finals. Not so much this year. A scorching offense has helped them to the best record this year.

By Scott Cacciola