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As-it-happens update November 19, 2020
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Charlotte Observer
It's been a rough couple of weeks for Noah Fant and the Denver Broncos. After receiving nine targets in the Broncos' wild Week 8 comeback win over the Los Angeles Chargers, just 10 total passes have gone Fant's way in the past two games. Unsurprisingly ...
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Yahoo Sports
Raptors general manager Bobby Webster raved about the pick Wednesday night. "He's a modern NBA point guard. He can do it all on the offensive end," Webster said of Flynn. "A lot ...
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ESPN
The Philadelphia 76ers acquired a historically elite 3-point shooter who happens to be married to the coach's daughter, agreeing to a draft-night trade that sent shooting guard Josh Richardson and the No. 36 pick to the Dallas Mavericks for Seth Curry, ...
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FOXSports.com
It never takes long for the international flavor to hit the NBA draft, and Wednesday was no exception. With Killian Hayes and Deni Avdija going seventh and ninth respectively, it was the eighth consecutive year where a pair of international players went in the ...
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Sports Illustrated
Vic Fangio is not comfortable starting an injured Drew Lock sans significant practice reps. Conversely, though, the Denver Broncos head coach is fine giving the nod to second-string quarterback Brett Rypien under similar circumstances. "I feel comfortable that ...
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Yahoo Sports
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Panthers coach Matt Rhule said running back Christian McCaffrey is expected to miss Sunday's game against the Detroit Lions, a big blow for a Carolina team that is looking to snap a five-game losing streak. Rhule said he also ...
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FOXSports.com
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. (AP) — Kaleb Eleby threw three of his five touchdown passes to D'Wayne Eskridge, La'Darius Jefferson ran for 150 yards and Western Michigan held off Central Michigan 52-44 on Wednesday night. Western Michigan (3-0, 3-0 ...
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Yahoo Sports
Though Antonio Brown is caught up in yet another off-field incident, Bruce Arians and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are standing firm. Arians said again on SiriusXM NFL Radio on Wednesday that he isn't concerned about his newest wide receiver. "We knew of ...
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Sports Illustrated
He is the 76th Cardinal to ever be drafted into the NBA, and is the first since Ray Spalding was selected by the Philadelphia 76ers with the No. 56 overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft.
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Yahoo Sports
PHOENIX (AP) -- The Phoenix Suns selected forward Jalen Smith with the No. 10 overall pick in the NBA draft Wednesday night, opting for a defensive-minded frontcourt player to help them build around their newly formed All-Star backcourt duo of Chris Paul ...
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Tulsa World
It's Bedlam week. Let's not waste time with non-essential chatter. The Picks. Thursday. Tulane at Tulsa: Let's see if the folks who vote on All-America squads have enough guts to make Tulsa's Z-Man a first-teamer. Ideally, football honors should be about ...
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Sports Illustrated
With the 49th overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, the Philadelphia 76ers have selected Arkansas guard Isaiah Joe. For those who have been keeping up with the Sixers these last few weeks heading into the draft, the selection of Joe shouldn't come as much of ...
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FOXSports.com
The Cavaliers haven't gotten consistent production at small forward since LeBron James left in free agency for the Lakers two years ago. Cleveland also hasn't made the playoffs without James on its roster since 1998. Auburn small forward Isaac Okoro is ...
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oregonlive.com
COSTA MESA, Calif. — When Justin Herbert looks back at his rookie season with the Los Angeles Chargers, his biggest mistake might not be any of the interceptions or a fourth-quarter play he would like to have back. It could very well be allowing a strength ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Jacksonville Jaguars will be getting one of their best players back from injury this Sunday in center Brandon Linder -- a key return considering the defensive front the Jaguars will play on Sunday. Jacksonville (1-8) is set to host the 9-0 Pittsburgh Steelers ...
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FOXSports.com
MIAMI (AP) — Precious Achiuwa was the best player in the American Athletic Conference in his lone collegiate season. The Miami Heat hope that success can now translate to the NBA. The 6-foot-9 Achiuwa was taken by the Heat with the No. 20 pick in ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Philadelphia 76ers have selected Kentucky guard Tyrese Maxey with the 21st overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft. While it's not necessarily a sleeper pick, the selection of Maxey comes as a bit of a surprise considering nobody could've guessed he would ...
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FOXSports.com
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick on Wednesday called on the U.S. government to take action against Turkey and Azerbaijan for "unprovoked and violent attacks against Armenians." In his media availability, Belichick ...
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The Advocate
After taking his name out of the 2019 NBA draft some 18 months ago, Skylar Mays used the intel he got from the teams he visited to set his sights on the future. As a brilliant student and three-time Academic All-American, Mays doesn't waste any opportunity to ...
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NOLA.com
The New Orleans Pelicans continue to add draft capital. On Wednesday, they selected R.J. Hampton, a 6-foot-5 guard who played last season in New Zealand, and then promptly traded him to the Denver Nuggets in exchange for a future first-round pick.
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CBSSports.com
The 2020 NFL season has been all about adjustments due to the COVID-19 pandemic. From a virtual NFL Draft, to limited amounts of fans at games, the season has looked vastly different. Now the Pro Bowl is being added to that long list of changes made.
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Arizona Daily Star
Arizona put two players into the NBA Draft's first round Wednesday, with Josh Green going No. 18 to the Dallas Mavericks and Zeke Nnaji being selected 22nd by Denver, while Nico Mannion slipped midway into the second round. Mannion went to Golden ...
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Forbes
Sure enough, the Bulls selected the 19-year-old Williams with the fourth pick after Anthony Edwards, James Wiseman and LaMelo Ball got the call before him. Williams boasts an impressive 6-foot-8, 225-pound frame with a near-7-foot wingspan and is the ...
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Pistons.com
Pistons general manager Troy Weaver compared Killian Hayes, taken with the No. 7 pick, to a bigger Goran Dragic for his craftiness and ability to score at all 3 levels. Getty Images. by Keith Langlois. Web Editor. Posted: Nov 19, 2020. Killian Hayes will be one ...
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Newsday
Clearly, the Nets are in "win-now" mode with veteran superstars Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving joining a team with the goal of winning the NBA title. General manager Sean Marks underlined that aim when he traded the Nets' No. 19 overall pick in the first ...
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Detroit Free Press
Memphis will get the former Michigan State basketball forward, who was drafted by Sacramento with the 35th pick in the second round of Wednesday's oft-delayed NBA draft and will be sent to the Grizzlies via trade.
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AZCardinals.com
The Cardinals needed Kenyan Drake, and so the first time the Cardinals ran a play after the running back fumbled away a crucial possession – allowing the Bills to take a 23-9 lead last week – coach Kliff Kingsbury went right back to him for a carry.
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TexasTech.com
LUBBOCK, Texas – Texas Tech's Jahmi'us Ramsey was selected by the Sacramento Kings with the 43rd pick of the 2020 NBA Draft on Wednesday night. An Arlington, Texas native, Ramsey earned Big 12 Freshman of the Year, All-Big 12 Second Team, ...
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hoopsrumors.com
Bradley was traded to the Pistons on Wednesday, along with the 38th pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, in exchange for cash and future draft considerations, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. For the Jazz, the move is mostly financially motivated, as moving ...
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247Sports
Georgia quarterback and USC transfer JT Daniels will get the start for the Bulldogs against Mississisppi State, according to a report from Matt Zenitz of AL.com. It will be his first start of his career at Georgia. Daniels transferred in from USC in the offseason, and ...
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Comcast SportsNet Bay Area
The #49ers have claimed @Takk off waivers. McKinley is available to join the team pending the completion of COVID-19 protocols and the passing of a physical. — San Francisco 49ers (@49ers) November 18, 2020. McKinley must now go through the ...
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New York Post
The Clippers acquired Detroit guard Luke Kennard in a three-team trade with Brooklyn during Wednesday's draft that saw them part with reserve guards Landry Shamet and Rodney McGruder in the process, a person with knowledge of the deal confirmed.
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Yahoo Sports
Shanahan hopes 49ers can keep Williams past this season originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea. More than halfway across the country, the Green Bay Packers might have made 2021 even more challenging for the 49ers. Over the weekend, Green ...
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Deseret News
The Utah Jazz went big with their first pick of the 2020 NBA draft Wednesday, selecting Kansas center Udoka Azubuike with the 27th overall pick. Earlier on Wednesday, the Jazz traded the 23rd pick to the New York Knicks along with the rights to Ante Tomic ...
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Duke Chronicle
Three Blue Devils entered the 2020 NBA Draft, and all three will leave as Duke's newest draftees. The Indiana Pacers selected Stanley with the 54th overall pick of Wednesday night's NBA Draft. Stanley entered the night as a projected second-round pick, ...
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Chattanooga Times Free Press
After Auburn's 48-11 dismantling of LSU on Halloween inside Jordan-Hare Stadium, jubilant players awarded the game ball to coach Gus Malzahn. "It was a big birthday week this week, so we thought that would be good for him," sophomore quarterback Bo ...
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Bleacher Report
The 2020 NBA Draft has turned out to be more historic than previously expected. For the first team in two decades, neither Kansas, Kentucky, North Carolina nor Duke produced a lottery pick. ESPN Stats & Info @ESPNStatsInfo. This is the first time Kansas, ...
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pressherald.com
The Philadelphia 76ers are moving on from Al Horford and will send him and a protected future first-round pick to Oklahoma City in a major draft-night trade. Associated Press. Email Writer. Share. facebook · tweet · reddit · email · print. 0 Comments.
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New York Post
Fifteen years ago, Theo Epstein famously sneaked out of Fenway Park in a gorilla suit on Halloween and stepped down as general manager of the Boston Red Sox, claiming his heart was no longer in it amid a power struggle with the team president. It took all ...
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Cincinnati.com
Kenyon Martin Jr., the son of the star forward of Cincinnati Bearcats teams coached by Bob Huggins in the late 1990s, was selected in the second round - 52nd overall - by the Sacramento Kings in Wednesday's 2020 NBA Draft. Kenyon Martin Jr. (4) drives to ...
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WMBF
CONWAY, S.C. (WMBF) - The entire Coastal Carolina Athletic department has plenty to be proud of in 2020. The Chanticleer football team is undefeated and ranked No. 15 in the country, the volleyball team is unbeaten with a No. 12 national ranking, the ...
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Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal
Mississippi State's Reggie Perry was drafted 57th overall by the Los Angeles Clippers in the second round of the 2020 NBA Draft on Wednesday. His pick was then shortly traded to the Brooklyn Nets, according to a report from Shams Charania of the Athletic.
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KGW.com
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland Trail Blazers selected small forward C.J. Elleby, from Washington State University, in the second round of the NBA draft Wednesday night. He was drafted with the overall No. 46 pick. Elleby, who went to high school in Seattle ...
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98.5 The Sports Hub
By Ty Anderson, 985TheSportsHub.com. Facing a roster squeeze even before selecting two players in round one, the Boston Celtics opted for the draft-and-stash approach with their final pick of the 2020 NBA Draft, selecting point guard Yam Madar with the ...
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The State News
Former Spartans Cassius Winston and Xavier Tillman will await NBA Commissioner Adam Silver calling their name in the NBA draft tonight at 8 p.m.. Winston averaged 18.6 points along with 5.8 assists in his senior season, while the forward formerly setting ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald
Australian guard Josh Green will join Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks for the upcoming NBA season while former NBL star LaMelo Ball now works for Michael Jordan after being selected by the Jordan-owned Charlotte Hornets with pick three. The Mavs ...
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CBS Pittsburgh
(KDKA)- Coming off a dominant win over the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday afternoon, the Steelers are 9-0, their best start in the organization's storied history. As expected, the return of Ben Roethlisberger has galvanized the offense going from 27th in the ...
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DraftKings Nation
It's the NBA Draft, and Woj vs. Shams is in full effect. And when you're the GOAT of breaking news of #ThisLeague, time stops for you when a front office or agent calls you. And that's exactly what Adrian Wojnarowski did live on SportsCenter tonight, ending an ...
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