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Daily News - March 10, 2019

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Collin Sexton’s relentless pursuit to be great, prove doubters wrong leads to franchise record: Chris Fedor
Author: Chris Fedor
Publication: Cleveland.com

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Inside the spacious Independence practice facility, the Cleveland Cavaliers have an internal monitoring system that tracks all players’ shots.

Earlier this season, 9,000 were hoisted in one week. Collin Sexton accounted for 3,000.

That tireless work ethic has helped Sexton take major strides during his first year, culminating in Friday night’s historic feat.
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NBA mock draft has Cavs picking Duke guard R.J. Barrett
Author: Jeff Schudel
Publication: News-Herald

Mock NBA drafts at this time of year are done without knowing how the lottery in May will turn out.

As of now, the Cavaliers, Knicks and Suns have an equal (and best) 14 percent chance of getting winning the lottery to get the first pick because they have the three worst records in the league.

NBAdraft.net nevertheless in its most recent mock draft has the Knicks picking first and taking Duke power forward Zion Williamson, the Suns picking second and taking Murray State point guard Ja Morant and the Cavaliers taking Duke shooting guard RJ Barrett with the third pick.
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Charge still pushing, hold off Herd for win
Author: Josh Weir
Publication: Canton Repository

CANTON Maybe it’s too late.

OK, there is a 99-percent chance it’s too late.

But the Canton Charge seemingly have figured out the inexact science that is their basketball chemistry.

Down three rotation players, the Charge held off the Wisconsin Herd for a 119-116 win at Memorial Civic Center on Saturday afternoon. The victory — the Charge’s sixth in the last eight games — keeps their slim playoff hopes alive. They were 5.5 games behind Windy City for first place in the Central Division going into the Bulls’ game at Greensboro on Saturday night.
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