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• Suns, Clippers fill the field for NBA 2K semifinals April 10, 2020
  The field for the NBA 2K Players Tournament semifinals was set Thursday night after wins by Devin Booker and Deandre Ayton of the Phoenix Suns and Montrezl Harrell and Patrick Beverley from the LA Clippers.
• Overheard during the NBA 2K Players Tournament April 10, 2020
  The NBA 2K Players Tournament broadcast on ESPN featured some fun banter among the competitors and other NBA players chiming in on Twitter with their thoughts.
• Pelicans VP: Team's 'best basketball' yet to come April 10, 2020
  After a rough start to the season when injuries played havoc with the lineup, Pelicans executive David Griffin said his team's "best basketball" was ahead of it when the season was halted due to the coronavirus pandemic.
• Poll: Fans won't attend games without vaccine April 9, 2020
  A majority of fans in a recent poll said they would not attend games before a vaccine is developed for coronavirus.
• How to watch the NBA HORSE Challenge on ESPN April 9, 2020
  ESPN is airing the NBA HORSE Challenge, beginning on Sunday. Check out the latest updates.
• NBA says players to get full paychecks April 15 April 9, 2020
  In a memo to teams that was obtained by ESPN, the NBA says players will receive their full paychecks on April 15, but it's unclear if their next paychecks, on May 1, will be affected.
• Signing AD? Nets' Spencer Dinwiddie details what he'd do as Bulls GM April 9, 2020
  The Nets guard shared his plan on social media, which included signing Anthony Davis.
• LeBron: Closure lacking if season doesn't resume April 9, 2020
  LeBron James on Wednesday said he isn't sure if he will be able to have any closure if the NBA season isn't able to resume due to the coronavirus pandemic. But if that happens, James will still have many positive takeaways from the season.
• Rating the NBA 2K20 tournament players' gamer setups April 9, 2020
  Rui Hachimura had a waterboy. Kevin Durant needed better lighting. Devin Booker is a Gamer with a capital G. The NBA 2K20 Players Tournament gamer setups revealed a lot.
• Doc: Kawhi would return in 'phenomenal' shape April 9, 2020
  Coach Doc Rivers said he is confident in the Clippers' ability to compete if the NBA returns and plays a postseason, thanks in no small part to Kawhi Leonard's superior level of conditioning.