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OF THE

New Orleans Pelicans' Zion
Williamson (1) dunks as he
is defended by San Antonio PACK
Spurs' Chimezie Metu (7) and
DeMarre Carroll during the first
half of an NBA preseason bas-
ketball game, Sunday, Oct.
13, 2019, in San Antonio.
Associated Press
Suspense

returns; L.A.

teams seek

Hollywood

ending

By BRIAN MAHONEY
AP Basketball Writer
For five years the NBA Finals
have returned to the same
spot, the longest run ever in
one Western Conference
location.
LeBron James and Anthony
Davis want to bring them
back to Los Angeles.
So do Kawhi Leonard and
Paul George.
With the Warriors weak-
ened and powerhouse
pairs popping up all over
the place, the 2019-20 NBA
season, unlike many in re- Raider’s fumble opens floodgates
cent years, is a suspense
story.
Both L.A. teams will try to for Rodgers' 6-TD day
give it a Hollywood ending.
When a whirlwind of player Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers throws
movement was finished,
the real winner, as James during the second half of an NFL football game against
noted, was Staples Center, the Oakland Raiders Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019, in Green
which is now home to two Bay, Wis.
title contenders in the Lak- Associated Press
ers (the way it used to be)
and Clippers (the way it's Page 21
never been.)
"I agree with what Bron
said," George said.

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