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Nam Tran

Nam Tran covers sports. Mostly NBA, but sometimes MMA.

OAKLAND, CA - OCTOBER 17: Klay Thompson

Steve Kerr says ‘Fake Klay’ was a perfect metaphor for the Warriors’ conditioning

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OAKLAND, CA - JUNE 12: NBA legend, Steve Nash and Klay Thompson

Here’s why Steve Nash is skipping Warriors ring ceremony

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PORTLAND, OR - APRIL 22: Jusuf Nurkic #21 of the Portland Trail Blazers is guarded by Draymond Green #23 of the Golden State Warriors during Game Three of the Western Conference Quarterfinals of the 2017 NBA Playoffs at Moda Center on April 22, 2017 in Portland, Oregon. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images)

Jusuf Nurkic: Blazers want to be the modern-day ‘Bad Boys’

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INDEPENDENCE, OH - SEPTEMBER 25: LeBron James #23 of the Cleveland Cavaliers talks to the media during Media Day at Cleveland Clinic Courts on September 25, 2017 in Independence, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)

NBA players and coaches speak about Donald Trump and protests at media day

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LAS VEGAS, NV - MARCH 3: Miesha Tate speaks to the media during the UFC 196 Press Conference at David Copperfield Theater in the MGM Grand Hotel/Casino on March 3, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Brandon Magnus/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

Miesha Tate calls out Ronda Rousey’s trainer for suggesting Cris Cyborg bout

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CLEVELAND, OH - OCTOBER 25: A close up shot of NBA TNT Analyst, Charles Barkley talking on set before the New York Knicks game against the Cleveland Cavaliers on October 25, 2016 at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2016 NBAE (Photo by David Dow/NBAE via Getty Images)

Charles Barkley blasts NBA players for wanting more rest time during regular season

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LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 16: Lonzo Ball #2 of the Los Angeles Lakers throws a no-look pass against the Dallas Mavericks during a semifinal game of the 2017 Summer League at the Thomas & Mack Center on July 16, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Los Angeles won 108-98. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Lonzo Ball says Steve Nash gave him a bunch of tips on how to be healthy

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EL SEGUEDO, CA- JUNE 23: President of Basketball Operation of the Los Angeles Lakers, Magic Johnson introduces draft pick Lonzo Ball during a press conference in El Segundo, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2016 NBAE (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)

Magic Johnson declined job offers from other NBA teams prior to joining Lakers

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LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 12: Dirk Nowitzki #41 of the Dallas Mavericks sits on the bench in front of owner Mark Cuban during the game with the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on April 12, 2015 in Los Angeles, California. The Mavericks won 120-106. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

Mark Cuban says Dirk Nowitzki offers young Mavericks team ‘true leadership’

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BLOOMINGTON, MN - JUNE 29: Tom Thibobeau introduces Jimmy Butler of the Minnesota Timberwolves to the public during a press conference at the Mall of America on June 29, 2017 in Bloomington, Minnesota. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Gary Dineen/NBAE via Getty Images)

Jimmy Butler: ‘I’m not satisfied until I win a championship’

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Serbia's guard Milos Teodosic (L) tries to block USA's guard Kevin Durant during a Men's Gold medal basketball match between Serbia and USA at the Carioca Arena 1 in Rio de Janeiro on August 21, 2016 during the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. / AFP / Mark RALSTON (Photo credit should read MARK RALSTON/AFP/Getty Images)

Kevin Durant: Milos Teodosic ‘made the greatest pass I’ve ever seen in my life’

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NEW ORLEANS, LA - FEBRUARY 18: Kevin Durant

Kevin Durant debunks rumors he and Russell Westbrook are no longer friends

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LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 9: A close up view of the jersey of Jayson Tatum

Celtics rookie Jayson Tatum excited to play with Kyrie Irving

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CLEVELAND, OH - FEBRUARY 4: LeBron James

Allen Iverson predicts LeBron James will be the 2017-18 MVP

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OAKLAND, CA - JUNE 12: LeBron James

LeBron James promotes ‘love’ over hate at his foundation’s annual event

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TORONTO, CANADA - MAY 7: Kyrie Irving #2 of the Cleveland Cavaliers handles the ball during the game against the Toronto Raptors in Game Four of the Eastern Conference Semifinals during the 2017 NBA Playoffs on May 7, 2017 at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images)

Raptor’s GM contacted the Cavs to talk about Kyrie Irving

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