A 117-114 defeat was the Nets’ 16th consecutive loss in San Antonio, dating to 2002. In Los Angeles, LeBron James returned to the Lakers’ lineup.
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Thursday, January 31, 2019
The Billionaire’s Stadium Next Door
Two historically black neighborhoods lie in the shadow of the Atlanta stadium hosting this year’s Super Bowl, but the riches its creation represents? Just out of reach.
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Rangers 4, Devils 3: Mika Zibanejad Scores 3, Including Winner, as Rangers Beat Devils
It was the second career hat trick for Zibanejad, fueling the Rangers’ rally from a 2-0 deficit. Mats Zuccarello added three assists.
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Letter 92: Life Lessons From Jarrod and Briony Lyle
This week’s Australia Letter hands over the reins to the sportswriter Karen Crouse for a story of golf, love and Aussie resilience.
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Louisville 78, Connecticut 69: Louisville Knocks Off UConn in a Showdown Between No. 2 and No. 3
Louisville had not beaten Connecticut since the 1993 N.C.A.A. women’s national tournament.
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N.F.L. Players Union Says Retiree Benefits Are a Priority
The association will push for more generous benefits for all retired players in negotiations over the collective bargaining agreement, which expires after the 2020 season.
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Super Bowl liii: Sean McVay’s Age Is Just a Number. A Small One.
At 33, McVay will be the youngest head coach in Super Bowl history. To put it mildly, the rest of the N.F.L. has noticed.
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