Pacific Notes: Booker, Lakers Prep, Doncic, Butler, Curry

The Suns’ disastrous season didn’t change Devin Booker‘s feelings about the organization.
Today
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Pistons Provide Medical Update On Jaden Ivey
Jaden Ivey, who has been sidelined since January 1 with a broken left fibula, is taking part in “a progression of basketball shooting and skill work” in addition to ongoing reconditioning and strength exercises, the Pistons announced (Twitter link).
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Tuomas Iisalo Would Like To Become Grizzlies’ Permanent Head Coach
Tuomas Iisalo expressed interest in remaining head coach of the Grizzlies, but he understands that it won’t be his decision to make, writes Damichael Cole of The Memphis Commercial Appeal (subscription required).
Sat, Apr 26
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Warriors’ Jimmy Butler To Miss Game 3
Jimmy Butler will be inactive tonight as the Warriors host the Rockets in Game 3 of their playoff series, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link).
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Celtics Rule Out Jrue Holiday For Game 4
Jrue Holiday will miss his second straight game with a strained right hamstring when the Celtics face the Magic on Sunday, according to Brian Robb of MassLive.
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Russell Westbrook Ruled Out For Game 4; Michael Porter Jr. To Play
The Nuggets won’t have Russell Westbrook as they try to even their series with the Clippers later today, the team announced (via Twitter).
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Sterling Brown Signs Two-Year Deal With KK Partizan
Former NBA wing Sterling Brown has signed a two-year contract extension with KK Partizan, according to Eurohoops.
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