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The NBA fined the Dallas Mavericks $750,000 on Friday, saying the team engaged in conduct detrimental to the league by sitting out most of its key players against the Chicago Bulls on April 7 despite still having a chance to reach the postseason.The league s investigation, which took less than a week, said Dallas violated the league s policy on resting players and had a desire to lose that game to the Bulls in order to improve the chances of keeping its first-round pick in the 2023 NBA Draft. Dallas sat Kyrie Irving for the entire game against the Bulls. Luka Doncic played about one quarter, presumably getting minutes because the Mavericks had scheduled a tribute to Doncic s home country, Slovenia. The Mavericks blew an 11-point fourth-quarter lead, lost and were eliminated from postseason consideration. The Dallas Mavericks decision to restrict key players from fully participating in an elimination game last Friday against Chicago undermined the integrity of our sport,
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stanley cup executive vice president for the NBA. The Mavericks actions failed our fans and our league. From left, Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban, Kyrie Irving and Tim Hardaway Jr. sit courtside during
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Ominous weather is threatening the Salute to America celebration President Trump says will be among the greatest in the nation s history, although the Interior Department says the show will go on, rain or shine.Shortly before noon, the National Weather Service NWS issued a flash-flood watch lasting through 8 p.m. for Washington, D.C.. Mr. Trump is scheduled to speak at the Lincoln Memorial at 6:30 p.m. Slow-moving showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop after 1 p.m. this afternoon before diminishing early this evening, NWS said in an update Thursday. Torrential rainfall rates may lead to totals
adidas samba exceeding 2 inches in a short period of time. This may cause flash flooding of small streams and other poor drainage urban areas. Even if the president s Salute to America event continues
jordan without skipping a beat, weather could turn away waiting crowds. Just how many people will show is already in question, as the event was put together at the last minute. Salute to America, scheduled to run from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., will also feature military plane flyovers and tanks. The White House and Pentagon aren t saying how much the event will cost taxpayers. The president has defended the price tag, tweeting earlier this week, the cost of our great Salute to America ...will be very little compared to what it is worth. Earlier Thursday, Mr. Trump visited his golf course in Northern Virginia, while Vice
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