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The Mavericks superstar grabbed one rebound in three minutes before exiting.
The Mavericks suffered a potentially major blow Thursday night in a critical game against the Suns.
Dallas guard Luka Dončić exited the game after spraining his left ankle, according to a report from TNT’s Chris Haynes. X-rays were negative, but Dončić was ruled out for the remainder of the contest.
Dončić played just three minutes before exiting, grabbing a single rebound. The Mavericks closed the first quarter in a 32-32 deadlock with Phoenix.

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Clemson senior Brevin Galloway may need to borrow a ball pump after his latest medical emergency.
The 6-foot-2 Tigers guard went to Instagram Thursday night to deliver the deflating news that he’ll be missing some upcoming action for Clemson after suffering a bizarre injury.
Galloway detailed that after working out Thursday morning and taking a nap, he woke up to find that his testicles had ballooned to the size of basketballs, requiring an immediate trip to the hospital.

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The longtime analyst broadcast 34 Final Fours for NBC and CBS.
Emmy-award winning college basketball broadcaster Billy Packer, who brought unparalleled basketball knowledge to 34 Final Fours for NBC and CBS, has died at the age of 82, according to a Thursday night tweet from his son Mark.
Packer’s career spanned the growth of the game of college basketball from a parochial, regional sport in the mid-20th century to a nationwide fascination, propelled by the popularity of March Madness.

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The Huskies renewed one of college basketball’s most storied rivalries Thursday in Knoxville.
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Long one of the most fearsome intersectional rivalries in sports, women’s basketball games between UConn and Tennessee have brought out the best in players of both teams for decades.
The rivalry has also made legends of coaches from both schools over time, deifying late Volunteers coach Pat Summitt and Huskies coach Geno Auriemma. When the two teams met Thursday in Knoxville, Tenn.

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