“All of these things would be within scope because ultimately, we want to prevent the injuries in the first place, make them less severe when they happen and speed up the return to play process when they do happen,” Wasch said.Los Angeles Lakers Face Coverings

Stone: One of the advantages of the rebuild construct we’re doing… I do think that there’s a place for veterans on your team, not just this year, but going forward. Stabilizing influences, helping your younger players develop in the right way, in a quicker way. I think having a good mix of old and young is actually attractive.

Irving had said he hoped he did not experience any racism in his return to Boston for the first time with fans in the stands since he left, which touched off a small firestorm of debate on the nature of and intensity of racism in Boston sports more generally. The unseemly side of professional sports in the area became the dominant sports narrative of the day, and Ainge felt it necessary to answer questions about it on the show.

Davis played exceptionally well on both ends of the floor, including a clutch block on DeAndre Ayton late in the fourth quarter. Andre Drummond looked more than capable, tallying 15 points and 12 rebounds of his own. The Lakers were +5 with Drummond on the court.New Orleans Pelicans Face Coverings

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Even though he was selected at No. 1 overall in the 2008 NBA draft and he went on to win Rookie of the Year behind 16.8 points per game, Rose wasn't the most efficient player during his first few years in the league. He averaged 0.89 points per possession as a rookie, per Synergy, which put him in the 44th percentile (or below average) among NBA players. Even in the season that he won MVP, which was somehow already a decade ago, his 0.96 points per possession (67th percentile) was still far from elite. Rose was productive but with an incredibly high volume and usage rate, as he described it in his own words when reflecting on his early years, he was also reckless. Now that he is a seasoned veteran, he has been able to choose his spots far more carefully. While he already has eleven years of experience, his most recent three seasons were also his three most efficient since turning pro.Dallas Mavericks Face Coverings

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Asked what gives his team confidence that the Lakers can extend the series, considering the Suns seemingly have all the momentum at the moment, Kyle Kuzma was succinct.