The noise around Kevin Durant — whether he invited it or not — often overshadowed what he brought to the court for the Warriors.
Author: Mark Medina, USA TODAY
NBA plans to transition away from holding virtual fans for 2020-21 season
Despite not having clarity on when real fans when be able to attend games, the NBA will move away from the virtual fans of the summer bubble.
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The NBA’s 72-game season will be played in teams’ home markets, with players asked to follow strict rules to mitigate the risk of a COVID-19 outbreak.
Lakers’ LeBron James on NBA season starting in December: ‘I wasn’t expecting that’
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