How The Dallas Mavs Get To The No 6 Seed: GAMEDAY vs New York Knicks - Sports Illustrated Dallas Mavericks News, Analysis and More si.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from si.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
NBA News: LaMarcus Aldridge Receives Heartfelt Tribute After Announcing Retirement
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Aldrige played 15 seasons in the NBA
Aldridge is a seven-time NBA All-Star and five-time All-NBA selection
The basketball world was shocked to hear that Brooklyn Nets forward LaMarcus Aldridge announced his retirement from basketball right in the middle of the 2020-2021 NBA season.
In an official statement, Aldridge, 35, said that in the Nets’ game against the Los Angeles Lakers, he played with an irregular heartbeat, which worsened later on that night. Head coach Gregg Popovich of the San Antonio Spurs talks with LaMarcus Aldridge #12 during play against the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center on Dec. 12, 2017 in Dallas. Photo: Ronald Martinez/Getty Images
Apr 16, 2021
DALLAS - The Dallas Mavericks take on the New York Knicks in the Mavs third consecutive nationally-televised game on Friday night. It is the start a five-game homestand in the American Airlines Center for the Mavs.
The battle for NBA playoff positioning continues in the Western Conference. The Mavs are only one game behind the Portland Trail Blazers for the No. 6 playoff spot, which avoids the play-in tournament. Dallas can tie Portland for sixth tonight, if the Mavs beat the Knicks and the Blazers lose in San Antonio.
To do so, the Mavs will have to end the Knicks four-game winning streak.
My Chemical Romance 2022 tour | Rescheduled MCR concerts altpress.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from altpress.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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Sorry, emo kids, you’re going to have to wait even longer to see My Chemical Romance on their comeback tour. While bands continue to announce very ambitious summer and fall tour dates, My Chemical Romance are opting to be extra cautious, pushing their previously rescheduled summer 2021 dates to spring and summer of 2022.
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The band made the announcement on their site, writing, “We are deeply sad, but those emotions are only a fraction of the depth of feeling we have all experienced watching the suffering and loss of the past year. We just want to be as sure as we can be that everyone is safe. Refunds will be offered to anyone who wants them. We are sorry if this is disappointing, and we REALLY can’t wait to see you in 2022. All tickets will be honored for the new dates. If you are unable to attend, refunds are available at your point of purchase.” And instead of playing this year’s Riot Fest, they’re opting to wait until 2