Scooby Axson
Enterprise Writer at USA Today
Enterprise writer, @usatodaysports. @columbiajourn, @UofOklahoma grad, proud @USArmy combat veteran; [email protected] for ideas, tips; DMs open
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Luka Doncic, LeBron James and the LA Lakers were defeated by the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 1 of their NBA playoff series.
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DALLAS MAVERICKSThe Dallas Mavericks are showing their thanks to former star Luka Dončić when he returns to the city for the first time since the trade that stunned the basketball world two months ago. Dončić and his new team, the Los Angeles Lakers, are in town for a showdown on Wednesday, and the Mavericks are giving every fan in attendance at the American Airlines Center a t-shirt that reads "thank you so much" written in Slovenian.
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Coming to toy shelves soon: LeBron James in the form of his own Ken doll. James, the NBA's all-time leading scorer and 21-time All-Star, through his LeBron James Family Foundation, has partnered with Mattel, Inc. to create a toy model in his likeness, which will be the first Ken doll to feature a professional athlete. "As a young kid, I was fortunate to have role models who not only inspired me but also showed me what's possible through hard work and dedication.
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Editor's note: Follow along for live updates from the Masters Par 3 Contest on Wednesday. The annual Masters Champions Dinner took place Tuesday at Augusta National Golf Club, and defending champion Scottie Scheffler's unique palette was on full display with a culinary mix of burgers, chili, ribeye, and fish among other dishes. Of the 35 chairs reserved for past champions, 32 were occupied. Only Tiger Woods, Vijay Singh and Sandy Lyle were not in attendance.
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Leave it to former NBA player Gilbert Arenas to insert himself into the current situation with Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant. The NBA fined Morant $75,000 for his finger-gun gesture, which the league called "inappropriate," in a game against the Miami Heat after the two-time All-Star had been warned for using the same gesture in a contest against the Golden State Warriors. During his podcast, Arenas said Morant should mimic throwing a grenade during his on-court celebrations.
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