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  • • Six potential landing spots for Luol Deng
    After two years in Los Angeles, Luol Deng finalized a buyout agreement with the Lakers over the weekend and is set to become an unrestricted free agent. While he’ll still receive most of the money left on his deal with L.A., Deng will be free to sign with a new team. A two-time All-Star in 2012 and 2013, Deng is no longer the dynamic, game-changing player he was in his prime. However, he’s just 33...2018
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  • • WATCH: Joel Embiid gets bit by a lion in Africa
    Sixers big man Joel Embiid is gunning to win the 2018-19 NBA MVP award, as he recently stated, but for now, he has been putting on a show for fans in South Africa.Embiid played in the NBA Africa game on Saturday and treated those in attendance to a strong, classic Embiid performance. On Sunday, however, he did something quite a bit different, that involved a bit of pain for him, although it was al...2018
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  • • LeBron James would like to play in NBA Africa Game
    The NBA’s efforts to boost its international presence could be getting a huge helping hand in the near future.At the third annual NBA Africa Game this weekend, league commissioner Adam Silver said that LeBron James has expressed interest in participating.“Both [NBA Africa managing director] Amadou [Gallo Fall] and I have spoken directly to LeBron James, and he has stated that he would very much li...2018
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  • • Joel Embiid using Colangelo burner tweets as motivation
    Maybe those Jerry Colangelo burner accounts could end up being a good thing for the Philadelphia 76ers, at least in one small way.In an interview with ESPN from the NBA Africa game, Joel Embiid said the tweets sent by former 76ers president Bryan Colangelo’s wife were “hurtful,” but that he also remembered such criticisms and used them as motivation.“It was hurtful because of the stuff that was sa...2018
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Africa Game injury and suspension

  • • Danilo Gallinari proclaims himself healthy
    After being slowed by injuries throughout last season, Clippers forward Danilo Gallinari has proclaimed himself healthy as he prepares for this weekend’s NBA Africa Game, relays Brad Turner of The Los Angeles Times. Hand and glute issues limited Gallinari to 21 games in his first season with the Clippers after being acquired in an offseason trade. It’s a familiar story for Gallinari, who has only ...2018
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  • • Mike Budenholzer Pleads Not Guilty to DUI Charge from 2013 Arrest
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Africa Game lifestyle

  • • Cabarrot has barely had time to adjust to life in OKC
    Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot is a world traveler, but he hasn’t spent much time in his new home of Oklahoma City, writes Brett Dawson of The Oklahoman. The second-year forward, who played in today’s NBA Africa game, spent just one day in OKC after being traded from the Sixers in a three-team deal July 25.“It’s a new start,” he said. “Everything is new. I haven’t been there for more than a day, so I can...2018
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Timeline

  • 2018
    "DeMar DeRozan, Joel Embiid lined up for NBA Africa game in South Africa"

  • 2017
    "JOHANNESBURG AND NEW YORK – The National Basketball Association (NBA) and the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) announced today the full rosters for NBA Africa Game 2017, the league's second game in Africa, which will take place Saturday, Aug."

  • 2015
    "Donning throwback uniforms, The post WATCH: Hakeem Olajuwon and Dikembe Mutombo Make Surprise Appearances in NBA Africa Game appeared first on SLAMonline."

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Africa Game Trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Six potential landing spots for Luol Deng
    After two years in Los Angeles, Luol Deng finalized a buyout agreement with the Lakers over the weekend and is set to become an unrestricted free agent. While he’ll still receive most of the money left on his deal with L.A., Deng will be free to sign with a new team. A two-time All-Star in 2012 and 2013, Deng is no longer the dynamic, game-changing player he was in his prime. However, he’s just 33...2018
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  • • Lakers’ Luol Deng wants opportunity to play
    After playing 13 minutes in the Lakers‘ 2017/18 regular season opener last October, Luol Deng didn’t appear in another game all year. According to Deng, that was an “organizational decision” that he respected, but didn’t necessarily agree with, as Stuart Hess of South African outlet IOL relays (hat tip to NBC Sports).“Throughout the year I tried to play and every time they said they wanted to play...2018
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  • • LeBron takes friendly jab at Nowitzki over leaping ability
    The King is taking some time out of his busy offseason schedule for a good-natured roast of The Big German.Dallas Mavericks star Dirk Nowitzki participated in a game of HORSE with fellow NBAers Kristaps Porzingis and Rondae Hollis-Jefferson - both nearly two decades his junior - at the NBA Africa Game on Saturday. When it came time to do a self-oop off the backboard, the 39-year-old predictably st...2017
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  • • Evan Turner Fills Up Highlight Reel During First NBA Africa Game (Videos)
    Evan Turner turned heads at Saturday’s inaugural NBA Africa game. The Boston Celtics forward played alongside elite NBA players as Team World rallied to defeat Team Africa 101-97 in Johannesburg. Teammate Marcus Smart and coach Brad Stevens were also members of the World squad, but Turner stole the show. The most impressive play was his sweet behind-the-back pass to Washington Wizards shooting gu...2015
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  • • NBA Rumors: Buzz Surrounding Tristan Thompson, Glen Davis and More
    2015
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  • • 52-Year-Old Hakeem Olajuwon Hits 'Dream Shake' Jumper in NBA Africa Game
    2015
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  • • NBA's Africa game: A tribute to Hakeem Olajuwon
    The NBA’s first-ever game on the African continent takes place this Saturday in Johannesburg, South Africa. The exhibition between Team Africa (comprised of first- and second-generation African players) and Team World (comprised of non-African NBA notables who agreed to participate in the game) will air on Saturday, Aug. 1, at 9 a.m. on ESPN. We’ll look more closely at this event as tip-off nears,...2015
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Africa Game stats and results

  • • Danilo Gallinari leads Team World past Team Africa in NBA Africa Game 2018
    Danilo Gallinari scored 23 points to lead Team World to a 96-92 win over Team Africa in the NBA Africa Game 2018 Saturday in Pretoria, South Africa....2018
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  • • Thinner DeMarcus Cousins feels ‘best I have my whole career’
    DeMarcus Cousins has battled with his weight his whole career. The 6-foot-11 big man is listed at 270 pounds.In the NBA it doesn’t particularly matter how much you weigh, but it does matter if you’re out of shape and can’t get back on defense. As we heard earlier this summer, Cousins may not be facing that struggle this coming year. He had reportedly dropped a ton of weight.After seeing Cousins co...2017
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  • • Evan Turner Fills Up Highlight Reel During First NBA Africa Game (Videos)
    Evan Turner turned heads at Saturday’s inaugural NBA Africa game. The Boston Celtics forward played alongside elite NBA players as Team World rallied to defeat Team Africa 101-97 in Johannesburg. Teammate Marcus Smart and coach Brad Stevens were also members of the World squad, but Turner stole the show. The most impressive play was his sweet behind-the-back pass to Washington Wizards shooting gu...2015
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  • • NBA Rumors: Buzz Surrounding Tristan Thompson, Glen Davis and More
    2015
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  • • WATCH: Houston Rockets Legend Hakeem Olajuwon With the Dream Shake During Game in Africa
    Hakeem Olajuwon is one of the greatest players to ever play the game. There isn't a Houston Rockets that watched him during his day that doesn't remember the time he walked to the podium after getting off the plane and uttered one word in the thick accent he had at the time that made the crowd go wild, "Unbeatable."The 52-year old legend was back in action for the Team World vs. Team Africa game t...2015
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  • • NBA Africa Game 2015: Score and Twitter Reaction from Team Africa vs. Team World
    2015
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  • • Mike Budenholzer Pleads Not Guilty to DUI Charge from 2013 Arrest
    2015
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Africa Game parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • Joel Embiid using Colangelo burner tweets as motivation
    2018
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  • • Khris Middleton: One of these kids could be the next Giannis
    The Bucks forward spoke of the impact the NBA Africa Game and Basketball Without Borders can have on Africa’s next generation of players...2018
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  • • NBA Africa Game 2015: Score and Twitter Reaction from Team Africa vs. Team World
    2015
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  • • NBA Africa Game 2015: Start Time, TV Schedule, Rosters and Live Stream
    2015
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  • • Mike Budenholzer Pleads Not Guilty to DUI Charge from 2013 Arrest
    2015
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Top Africa Game news

  • • WATCH: Hakeem Olajuwon and Dikembe Mutombo Make Surprise Appearances in NBA Africa Game
    2015
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  • • 52-Year-Old Hakeem Olajuwon Hits 'Dream Shake' Jumper in NBA Africa Game
    2015
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  • • NBA Africa Game 2015: Score and Twitter Reaction from Team Africa vs. Team World
    2015
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  • • NBA Announces 1st Africa Game: Latest Details, Comments, Reaction
    2015
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  • • Mike Budenholzer Pleads Not Guilty to DUI Charge from 2013 Arrest
    2015
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  • • NBA announces rosters for NBA Africa Game 2017
    JOHANNESBURG AND NEW YORK – The National Basketball Association (NBA) and the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) announced today the full rosters for NBA Africa Game 2017, the league's second game in Africa, which will take place Saturday, Aug. 5 at the Ticketpro Dome in Johannesburg, South Africa. Tickets are available for fans by visiting ticketpro.co.za....2017
  • • Hakeem Olajuwon, Dikembe Mutombo Surprisingly Play In NBA Africa Game (Video)
    JOHANNESBURG — The NBA put on a show in its first exhibition game in Africa on Saturday — starting with... ...2015
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  • • Evan Turner Fills Up Highlight Reel During First NBA Africa Game (Videos)
    2015
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  • • Lineup announced for NBA Showcase in Africa
    Before the Boston Celtics visit Italy, Spain and Mexico later this year, three members of the C’s organization also will be making a trip to Johannesburg, South Africa, to participate in the NBA Africa Game 2015. Celtics guard Marcus Smart and swingman Evan Turner will play in the showcase as members of Team World, and coach Brad Stevens will serve as an assistant on the squad under Brooklyn Nets ...2015
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  • • NBA Africa Game 2015: Date, Venue, Rosters and More
    2015
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  • • Two key men for the NBA Africa Game
    Two key men for the NBA Africa Game...2017
  • • Captains announced for NBA Africa Game 2017
    NEW YORK AND JOHANNESBURG -- The National Basketball Association (NBA) and National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) announced today that Dirk Nowitzki (Dallas Mavericks; Germany), Kemba Walker (Charlotte Hornets; U.S.), Thabo Sefolosha (Atlanta Hawks; Switzerland; parent from South Africa) and Luol Deng (Los Angeles Lakers; South Sudan) will serve as team captains for NBA Africa Game 2017....2017
  • • Joel Embiid, Dirk Nowitzki, Kristaps Porzingis to lead 15th Basketball Without Borders
    JOHANNESBURG, MIES, NEW YORK – The National Basketball Association (NBA) and the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) today announced the top 80 boys and girls ages 17 and under from 26 African countries who will participate in the 15th edition of Basketball without Borders (BWB) Africa ahead of NBA Africa Game 2017, the NBA's second game in Africa....2017
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  • • Beal, Faried, Ibaka to play in NBA's Africa game
    Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal and forward Kenneth Faried of the Denver Nuggets will play in the NBA's exhibition game in South Africa this summer....2015
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  • • LeBron James would like to play in NBA Africa Game
    2018
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  • • James wants to take part in future NBA Africa game
    LeBron James has expressed interest in being part of a future NBA Africa game, writes Lindsay du Plessis of ESPN, which would make him the biggest star ever to participate. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver addressed the possibility in a news conference prior to today’s contest.“Both Amadou [Gallo Fall, NBA managing director for Africa] and I have spoken directly to LeBron James, and he has stated that...2018
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  • • Cabarrot has barely had time to adjust to life in OKC
    2018
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  • • Joel Embiid roasts himself over missed shot in playoffs
    Nobody is safe from Joel Embiid’s Twitter trolling — not even Joel Embiid.The Philadelphia 76ers center posted a hilarious tweet on Sunday poking fun at himself. Embiid is overseas this week for the NBA Africa Game and was photographed transporting some bricks as part of a community service effort. The All-Star big man posted the picture along with a caption saying that he was laying out the brick...2018
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  • • Hassan Whiteside, Joel Embiid have made peace?
    One of the Eastern Conference’s biggest feuds finally appears to be in detente.Miami Heat center Hassan Whiteside, who will be playing in this weekend’s annual NBA Africa Game, said on Wednesday that he sat next to Philadelphia 76ers rival Joel Embiid during a media session. Whiteside indicated that he had made peace with Embiid after getting an opportunity to speak with him off the court for the ...2018
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  • • LeBron takes friendly jab at Nowitzki over leaping ability
    2017
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  • • Thinner DeMarcus Cousins feels ‘best I have my whole career’
    2017
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  • • Hakeem Olajuwon, Dikembe Mutombo Surprisingly Play In NBA Africa Game (Video)
    2015
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  • • NBA Rumors: Buzz Surrounding Tristan Thompson, Glen Davis and More
    2015
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  • • NBA Africa Game 2015: Start Time, TV Schedule, Rosters and Live Stream
    2015
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Africa Game rumors, scandals

  • • NBA Africa Game 2015: Score and Twitter Reaction from Team Africa vs. Team World
    2015
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