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The Stephen Curry Pain Pattern in 2011-2012 is almost as predictable as it is disturbing. One game he survives unscathed. The next one he hurts his ankle and limps off the court. He comes back swiftly, and for one game he's unscathed. But in the next game or two, he hurts his ankle and limps off again. Dating back to the final preseason game, Curry's last six Warriors' starts have produced three sprains or "tweaks" of his surgically repaired right ankle, up to Wednesday night's jarring episode in San Antonio. That's not random. That's a 50 percent reinjury rate in 15 days for the Warriors' point guard and most important player. That's not something even the Warriors can brush...
The Boston Celtics spent last week in enemy territory, daring to venture into Los Angeles to spend some time together. They scrimmaged at UCLA, ate lunch at Roscoe's Chicken & Waffles and hung out at the homes of Paul Pierce... more »
On the day before the Heat start again, the Thursday before they roll out basketballs in practice as champions, here was their coach showing everyone how to approach this new world. Erik Spoelstra had been sitting at a table... more »
Dwyane Wade sat for questions first at the Heat’s annual media-day sessions Friday, the fruits of respect and seniority, and near the end a disembodied voice instructed reporters, “Last question.”It was LeBron James... more »
NBA teams playing preseason games overseas open training camp Friday. Everyone else begins early next week.And just like every October, each team has pressing issues that need addressed by the time the season tips off Oct.... more »
Ten and 12 may be the new lucky numbers in Las Vegas. Those are the jersey numbers of recent Lakers acquisitions Steve Nash and Dwight Howard, otherwise known as the saviors of a franchise that stumbled in the Western Conference... more »
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