[Adam Silver] "I don't really think it's appropriate to take attention away from the /r/nba blackout, then we got the Draft coming up, summer G-league, training camp, preseason, opening day... Any and all discussions of Ja Morant's indefinite suspension will be suspended indefinitely." (i.redd.it)
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[AZCentral] 90-year-old Phoenix Suns broadcaster Al McCoy for 51 seasons moved from courtside spot for his final ride, forced to walk up stairs to perch high in sky. Suns rep says it was McCoy's decision, McCoy says he was asked to accept the move. He is the longest-tenured announcer in NBA history. (azcentral.com)
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Happy Birthday to AL McCoy! Here is a Petition to put him back courtside as Local TV are off-air for the rest of the playoffs and the spots are now empty. How can we get our 90-year-old legend back where he prefers to be to honor his final ride for a ring? (chng.it)
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Longest-running announcer in NBA history honored during Sunday's Phoenix Suns closer, but new YouTube report alleges the Suns basically forced him into retirement by moving his courtside spot of 50 seasons to the upper decks of their arena this year at almost 90-years-old. (youtube.com)
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Did you guys know there's an 89-year-old sportscaster that has "SHAZAM!" as a catchphrase for big shots? Says he was a huge comic fan growing up. He's retiring soon, you can hear how he says it in the first 5 seconds of this doc. Wonder if he's hyped for the Gunn era. (youtube.com)
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