Celtics Notes: New Owner, Horford, Kornet, Hauser, Pritchard, Mazzulla
The record-setting $6.1 billion purchase price for the Celtics is just the beginning of William Chisholm’s investment in the franchise.
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France Eyes Victor Wembanyama For EuroBasket
The Spurs shut down Victor Wembanyama last month due to deep vein thrombosis in his right shoulder, but there’s hope that he might be able to represent France at EuroBasket this summer.
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Wizards’ Khris Middleton To Undergo MRI On Right Knee
After playing 14 first-half minutes on Thursday against Indiana, forward Khris Middleton was ruled out for the second half due to right knee soreness, the Wizards announced (via Twitter).
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Drew Timme To Sign Two-Year Deal With Nets
The Nets are signing free agent forward Drew Timme to a two-year contract, reports Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link).
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Knicks Clinch Playoff Berth
Atlanta’s loss in Miami on Thursday ensured that the Knicks will earn a top-six seed in the Eastern Conference and thus a guaranteed spot in the playoffs, the NBA announced (Twitter link).
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International Notes: Sabonis, NBA Candidates, Canada, PSG
Kings star Domantas Sabonis is expected to miss this summer’s EuroBasket tournament due to personal reasons, sources tell BasketNews.
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Western Notes: Curry, K. Jones, Payton, Mitchell, Jazz
Warriors head coach Steve Kerr is optimistic that Stephen Curry will return from his pelvic contusion on Friday in New Orleans, tweets Anthony Slater of The Athletic.
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