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How Phoenix Fans Watch Their Teams May Change How You Watch Yours

NY Times: NYTimes: Pro Basketball (Ken Belson and Tania Ganguli) — Numerous franchises are expected to overhaul their local media deals, returning games to free networks. The transition is underway in Arizona.
  • 202 days ago
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Joan Jett Loves the New York Liberty. The Feeling Is Mutual.

NY Times: NYTimes: Pro Basketball (Emma Carmichael) — As an early fan of the W.N.B.A. team, the musician saw the squad lose four championship series. This week, she returned courtside to cheer another attempt.
  • 203 days ago
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How Ellie the Elephant, NY Liberty’s Twerking Mascot, Electrifies Barclays Center

NY Times: NYTimes: Pro Basketball (Abigail Covington) — Ellie the Elephant, the mascot for the New York Liberty, has become a star as the team has played its way into the W.N.B.A. finals.
  • 207 days ago
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Rich Paul, N.B.A. Power Broker, Growing Up and Finding Peace

NY Times: NYTimes: Pro Basketball (Tania Ganguli) — In a new memoir, Rich Paul, known to many for his long association with LeBron James, details his difficult upbringing and the valuable lessons it taught him.
  • 214 days ago
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Miami’s Jimmy Butler Makes Fashion Statement With Emo Hair

NY Times: NYTimes: Pro Basketball (Scott Cacciola) — Jimmy Butler’s emo persona was as short-lived as it was spectacular. Regardless of his motivation, it kept the Miami Heat’s media day decidedly off-topic.
  • 217 days ago
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Phil Sellers, Whose Basketball Stardom Was Short-Lived, Dies at 69

NY Times: NYTimes: Pro Basketball (Richard Sandomir) — He led Rutgers to an undefeated 1975-76 regular season and into the Final Four, where the Scarlet Knights lost in the semifinals. But his N.B.A. career was brief.
  • 224 days ago
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Carrying a Torch for the Liberty

NY Times: NYTimes: Pro Basketball (Amir Hamja, Monique Jaques and Sara Ziegler) — New York beat Washington in Game 1 of their first-round series, and fans flocked to Brooklyn for the party.
  • 234 days ago
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WNBA Playoff Preview: The Aces and Liberty Are On a Collision Course

NY Times: NYTimes: Pro Basketball (Victor Mather) — The Aces and the Liberty towered above the competition this season. Will they meet in the finals?
  • 238 days ago
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Jamal Murray Is Learning to Unwind After Winning NBA Championship

NY Times: NYTimes: Pro Basketball (Tania Ganguli) — Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray’s friendship with Alexander Volkanovski, the U.F.C. featherweight champion, is changing his approach to winning.
  • 239 days ago
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United States Upended by Germany in World Cup Semifinals

NY Times: NYTimes: Pro Basketball (Sopan Deb) — The Americans, perennial favorites but without many top N.B.A. stars, was stopped short of the gold medal game. The team will look much different at the Paris Olympics.
  • 242 days ago
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Breanna Stewart Sets W.N.B.A. Points Record

NY Times: NYTimes: Pro Basketball (Victor Mather) — She has scored more points this season than anyone else in W.N.B.A. history, but had more games to do it.
  • 244 days ago
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Book Review: ‘Fly,’ by Mitchell S. Jackson

NY Times: NYTimes: Pro Basketball (Scoop Jackson) — From Michael Jordan to Russell Westbrook, Dennis Rodman to LeBron James, “Fly” traces the looks that have defined basketball style from the beginning.
  • 249 days ago
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What the NBA May Need: a Soccer-Style Way to Banish Bad Teams

NY Times (Harvey Araton) — Dave Checketts, a former Knicks executive, has seen firsthand the emotional, and financial, power of relegation through his post-N.B.A. career in European soccer.
  • 250 days ago
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WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury End 10-Season Playoff Streak

NY Times: NYTimes: Pro Basketball (Victor Mather) — The W.N.B.A.’s Phoenix Mercury will miss the playoffs for the first time since 2012. Their sustained success was rare among major pro sports teams.
  • 253 days ago
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Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Future in Milwaukee Is Uncertain

NY Times: NYTimes: Pro Basketball (Tania Ganguli) — The N.B.A. superstar has grand ambitions, as a businessman and basketball player. “I don’t want to be 20 years on the same team and don’t win another championship,” he said.
  • 257 days ago
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