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The two teams became bitter rivals after the Nuggets pulled off one of the greatest upsets in NBA history when they overcame a 3-1 lead in the 2020 Western Conference Semi-Finals to defeat the heavily favored Clippers. This is the second encounter between the two teams this season. Their first matchup saw the LA Clippers dominate the Denver Nuggets. They won 121-108 but possessed a 23-point lead at one point in the game....

In an exchange on Denver’s 710 KNUS Chuck & Julie Show, the conservative host Chuck Bonniwell was discussing the fate of Trump. The host said: “All right, Chuck Bonniwell, Julie Hayden here, a little after 1:30, talking about the never-ending impeachment of Donald Trump,” to initial chuckles from his co-host. When Bonniwell said, “You know you wish for a nice school shooting to interrupt the monopoly,” Hayden jumped in to say, “Don’t even—don’t even say that....

Deonna Purrazzo revealed that WWE refused the Virtuosa gimmick Before Deonna Purrazzo came to WWE NXT, she was a part of Ring Of Honor, and there she developed a side of the Virtuosa gimmick. When she eventually went to WWE, she did not feel she needed much more to her character but was told to develop a proper gimmick. Deonna went on to say that she wrote up a lot of ideas for her new character in WWE and was told that she needed to be more real-life and the character was too outlandish....

Money, legacy and a heavyweight world title are on the line on Saturday night when the fighters star in the sequel. In the 14 months between the last fight and now, Wilder and Fury have been complimentary to each other in public comments. To the surprise of no one, the compliments ceased and trash talk took its place. Neither fighter held back at the final press conference on Thursday. Wilder and Fury exchanged one shove each while on stage at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, the same venue of Saturday night’s fight....

The Netherlands international discovered early on in Jose Mourinho’s reign at Old Trafford that he was to be left on the fringes of the fold. WATCH: Memphis Depay’s new rap song Having made just eight appearances over the first half of the 2016-17 campaign, he was offered an escape route by Ligue 1 side Lyon. Depay enjoyed a welcome return to form in France and has now rounded off his sporting year by proposing to girlfriend Lori Harvey....

Both sides have struggled so far and find themselves in the bottom half of the North Group table. Derbyshire are seventh in the table with four points whereas Leicestershire are eighth with just two points. Derbyshire are coming off a loss to Yorkshire in their previous outing. On the other hand, Leicestershire won their last game against Northamptonshire, which also happened to be their first win in this edition of the T20 Blast....

The 24-year-old will complete the switch to Pride Park subject to a medical and the completion of paperwork. All the latest transfer rumours Having signed for the Reds in January 2008 from Bradford City, the defender made 22 appearances across all competitions for the club, scoring once in the process. Wisdom has spent the last four seasons on loan, however, with temporary spells at Derby, West Bromwich Albion, Norwich and Red Bull Salzburg....

Lampard – who took over as Rams manager in May – is facing punishment after he was sent off during his side’s 1-0 Championship defeat at Rotherham United on Saturday. The former England international protested with referee Peter Bankes for his failure to award Derby a second-half penalty - having earlier seen Tom Lawrence dismissed and the Millers awarded a spot-kick - and was sent to the stands. Speaking after the game, Lampard said: “I didn’t get a word from the ref, he didn’t consult with the linesman, he just decided to send me off....

The visitors will be favourites to win this on current form and even recent history is on their side. AC Milan have just won three times in their last 17 meetings (L8 D6). Even their recent meetings have been dominated by Inter not only in terms of results but the balance of play as well. AC Milan 2-3 Inter Milan (Serie A), 17 March 2019 Goalscorers: Tiemoue Bakayoko 57’, Mateo Musacchio 71’; Matias Vecino 3’, Stefan de Vrij 51’, Lautaro Martinez 67’ (P)...

Derek Chauvin, Thomas Lane, J. Kueng and Tou Thao were accused of willfully violating Floyd’s constitutional rights as he was restrained face-down on the pavement and gasping for air in May 2020. Specifically, Chauvin is charged with violating Floyd’s right to be free from unreasonable seizure and unreasonable force by a police officer. Thao and Kueng are also charged with violating Floyd’s right to be free from unreasonable seizure, alleging they did not intervene to stop Chauvin as he knelt on Floyd’s neck....

Williams scored 25 points and hit the game-winning 3-point shot as time expired as Dallas outlasted the Kings 117-116 in double overtime. MORE: Ten bold predictions for 2016 | All-time Mavericks players The three-time All-Star hit a big bucket late in regulation to give the Mavs a 98-96 lead, before DeMarcus Cousins scored to force overtime. MORE: Dirk gets rim-blocked on dunk attempt The Mavs trailed by as many as seven points in the fourth quarter before clawing their way back....

Florida officials threatened to withhold funds equal to the salaries of the board members if Broward County and Alachua County don’t stand down from their stance on mask mandates. According to the Legislature’s Office of Economic and Demographic Research, school board members in Alachua County make $40,000 per year and in Broward County, $46,000. The order establishes the punishments for all four members in Alachua and eight of nine school board members in Broward....

A header from Samuel Umtiti gave France victory over Belgium in Saint Petersburg. “I am very happy for my players,” Deschamps said. “It was hard against a very good Belgium team. I take my hat off to my players and my staff.” France lost 1-0 to Portugal in the Stade de France in Paris in 2016. Deschamps said: “Finals have to be won because we have still not got over the one we lost two years ago...

The Washington Redskins wide receiver was ruled out for Sunday’s game against the Minnesota Vikings with a rotator cuff injury but could miss more time, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported Sunday. FANTASY: Week 10 injury updates | WR rankings Jackson, who suffered the injury during the team’s tie with the Cincinnati Bengals in London two weeks ago, did not participate in practice this week and was listed as doubtful on the team’s final injury report on Friday....

“Usually when you have a car that strong, you find a way to mess it up and not pull into victory lane,” said Johnson, who led 255 of 334 laps to regain the points lead in the Chase for the Sprint Cup. “So I was really happy to see it through and close the deal at the end and get the car to victory lane. But it doesn't happen often....

Tutu was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1984 for his non-violent opposition against the country’s white minority rule and brutal system of oppression against the Black majority. “The passing of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu is another chapter of bereavement in our nation’s farewell to a generation of outstanding South Africans who have bequeathed us a liberated South Africa,” South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said in a heartfelt statement....

Ahead of Malaysia U22’s Group A SEA Games men’s football match against Causeway rivals Singapore U22 on Wednesday, the Young Tigers’ head coach Datuk Ong Kim Swee has said that he expects their opponents to go on the attack from early on. The Young Lions lost 2-0 to Myanmar in their campaign opener on Monday while Malaysia defeated Brunei 2-1, and a defeat to the hosts could mean an early exit for Richard Tardy’s charges....

He set both down on the table for all to see. The Dagestani would only make a brief statement. He would only field a question or two from the media assembled. But it was important, in that time, that everyone registered what had just transpired in the main event of UFC 229. Khabib hadn’t just completely outclassed the sport’s poster boy and the best fighter he’d fought in his career; he’d made a statement on behalf of all his people in the process....

Here’s the problem with Rudock: he’s a game manager. MORE: Spartans find go-to guy | Top 25 updates | Week 3 photos In a 28-7 win that featured a 76-yard touchdown run by Ty Isaac, a 36-yard jet sweep touchdown by Jehu Chesson and a shutout that lasted 50 minutes and 43 seconds, Rudock faded into the background. The fifth-year senior quarterback finished the day 14 for 22 for 123 yards with a touchdown and an interception....

For many, the most exciting part of The Taken King was the prospect of a new Raid. The Vault of Glass and Crota’s End are considered to be among the best experiences to be had in Destiny, so fans were disappointed when the House of Wolves expansion launched without a six-player dungeon to attempt. However, the King’s Fall Raid was worth the wait. Set on the space-horror infused Dreadnaught that Oryx rides into the solar system, it’s the sort of challenge seasoned players are hungry for — and now the world record time for completing the Raid has been set at an impressive 34 minutes....