Trades (Sports) – Page 10

Nets Cut the Drama and Rekindle Championship Hopes

Kevin Durant’s trade request, a coaching change and Kyrie Irving’s suspension made the Nets look destined for another season of disappointment. Now, they’re the hottest team in the Eastern Conference.

By Scott Cacciola

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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

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Deshaun Watson’s Return Is Met With Boos, and a Win

The Browns’ defense and special teams scored three touchdowns in a win over the Texans. But the game took a back seat to Deshaun Watson’s return from an 11-game suspension.

By Jenny Vrentas

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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

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