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Kevin O’Connor: (Damian Lillard) goes from making these vague comments about, “Yeah, I don’t know how long I’ll be here” like weeks before the season to suddenly “I’m all in.” There are front office executives around the league who think this is a strategic choice by the Blazers, Dame’s group and all that in order to create leverage for the organization because right now around the league teams just want Dame. They don’t they don’t want CJ McCollum, they don’t want Jusuf Nurkic. They’re like,... Читать дальше...

Chris Kirschner: I asked Trae Young why he picked up a technical foul with the Hawks up 2 late in the game. “Dre was getting hounded by CP in the post. I asked him, ‘You didn’t see that? You didn’t see that?’ He gave me a tech. I guess it’s personal with some of these guys.”
Source: Twitter @ChrisKirschner

Sean Highkin: Damian Lillard: “It was news to me. I came across it like everybody else did. But that’s all I know about it, that there’s an investigation. … The best way to lead is to focus on leading the team. We play basketball. My job is to be the point guard. Our jobs continue.”
Source: Twitter @highkin

The Los Angeles Lakers (5-5) play against the Portland Trail Blazers (5-5) at Moda Center

The Atlanta Hawks (4-6) play against the Phoenix Suns (3-3) at Footprint Center

The Boston Celtics (4-6) play against the Dallas Mavericks (3-3) at American Airlines Center

The Philadelphia 76ers (7-2) play against the Chicago Bulls (2-2) at United Center

The Utah Jazz (7-1) play against the Miami Heat (2-2) at FTX Arena

Game Time: 7:30 PM EDT on Saturday November 6, 2021

Utah Jazz 34, Miami Heat 45 (Q2 05:32)

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Anthony Chiang @Anthony_Chiang
Jazz shooting 3 of 18 from three-point range. Heat leads 45-34. – 8:24 PM

Brady Hawk @BradyHawk305
Bam Adebayo sliding right into the necessary slots on the roll
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Callie Caplan: Jason Kidd said Kristaps Porzingis will return from five games out with lower back tightness tonight vs. Celtics. Kidd said KP will be in his normal rotations, but likely won’t play more than 30 minutes. Reggie Bullock is also good to go despite facial injury Wednesday.
Source: Twitter @CallieCaplan

TJ McBride: Porter is out for the rest of tonight’s game with lower back soreness per the Nuggets.
Source: Twitter @TJMcBrideNBA