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The Official NBA/Basketball Thread

Knicks won?t give up courting Masai; DeMar coming back to T.O.?; and news from around the league...

https://www.sportsnet.ca/basketball/nba/nba-rumour-roundup-raptors-return-make-sense-derozan/
 
The dunk that didn?t count.  Ball goes in courtesy of Harden?s dunk, then comes out after twirling in the net inside out, then goes back in...go figure.  The officials couldn?t so they ruled it a non-basket.  Huh?  Check it out below:

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Most Valuable NBA franchises (Toronto Raptors are tenth on the list):

https://www.sportsnet.ca/basketball/nba/raptors-crack-top-10-valuable-nba-franchises/
 
The 2020 NBA All-Star game was bongos, thanks to the usage of the ?Elam Ending?.  The what? 

According to it?s definition:
The NBA will use a form of the ?Elam Ending? during Sunday's All-Star Game at the United Center. Elam's original idea, which is used in the summertime The Basketball Tournament, turns off the game clock with four minutes remaining and adds 7 points to the leading team's score to determine the target final score.

Final score:  Team Giannis (West team) defeated Team LeBron (East team) 157-155.  All-Star MVP was Kawhi Leonard.

The Raptors Pascal Siakam had 15 points & 8 rebounds, while Kyle Lowry accumulated 13 pts., & 8 assists.

More:
https://www.sbnation.com/nba/2020/2/17/21140565/nba-all-star-game-format-2020-reaction-analysis-elam-ending
 
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