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Pantries Revamp Operations to Feed Residents as Less Federal Food Boxes Are Sent to Orange County Feb. 5, 2021 Volunteers with the Sikh Center of Orange County Food Pantry at one of their Saturday distributions held last year. Credit: JULIE LEOPO, Voice of OC 234 Shares . $1.5 billion worth of food is being given out all across the U.S., courtesy of the federal government, but local food distribution leaders say Orange County residents will receive very little of that aid. A U.S. Department of Agriculture food program, started last year, was once hailed as “a shot in the arm” by loca...

Steve Nash on open spot: ‘We’re probably looking to sign somebody on a free agent deal’ Share this story Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports Prior to Friday’s game against the Oklahoma City Thunder, Steve Nash said the Nets are likely to sign a free agent rather than upgrade either of their two-way players to fill the open roster spot they have to close by Saturday. The Nets have two roster spots after signing Norvel Pelle on Thursday. It’s anticipated they’ll wait to fill the final roster spot later in the season. “I guess it’s possible to sign one of our two-way guys, but I thin...

Filling out the roster: Looking at short-term solutions Share this story Photo by Garrett Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images In an interview Thursday with Michael Grady, Sean Marks promised to fill out his roster which is now at 14 players, of whom only 11 are likely to be active Saturday vs. Orlando. “We’re going to have 17 guys by the end of this,” he told Grady, but didn’t provide any timetable. In an interview just after the James Harden trade suggested he would be patient. “Without a doubt the roster is not done, it’s not yet finalized,” he said on Thursday. “We should be do...

Interesting facts abound in the NBA's annual look at opening-night rosters. From NBA.com Staff Per the latest NBA Roster Survey, Taurean Prince is this season’s composite player. The new season is underway and with it comes the NBA’s annual (and very detailed) analysis on each team in the league. In the annual NBA Roster Survey, the league breaks down rosters by height, weight, age, league experience and more for every player on opening-night rosters. Note: The survey compiles data for rosters as of opening night, not rosters as of today. Players on two-way contracts are  not included i...

Kevin Durant wore a new uniform, facing a team of strangers wearing his old uniform. Durant played against the Thunder in his three seasons with the Warriors, but Sunday was his first game against the Thunder as a Net. And it was the first time Durant played a Thunder team that featured none of his former teammates. That fact was cemented in the offseason when the Thunder traded Steven Adams and moved on from Andre Roberson — both of whom played with Durant in Oklahoma City. Thunder forward Darius Bazley defended Durant on Sunday night. Bazley was 16 years old when Durant signed with Golden ...