Thick, heavy smoke from wildfires has enveloped downtown Los Angeles, leading to the postponement of multiple NBA games for the Clippers and Lakers. Both teams are set to resume playing home games on Monday, with the Clippers facing the Miami Heat at the Intuit Dome and the Lakers taking on the Spurs at Crypto.com Arena. The fires have prompted evacuation orders for 153,000 residents, with at least 16 casualties reported, while the Lakers will host a donation drive during their game to support those affected by the ongoing crisis.
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Legendary San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich, recovering from a stroke, will not return this season but hopes to coach again. Despite his health scare, Popovich recently addressed the team, emphasizing the need for defense and rebounding. The Spurs will support Popovich's decision on his future coaching status, as the team faces challenges with injuries and a likely lottery appearance this season. Full Article
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