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Sporting News LLC provides sports news and analysis for various sports including NBA, NFL, MLB, NHL, MLS, WNBA and more. The site offers news articles covering team updates, player statistics and live scores from games as well as expert picks for upcoming matches. The site also covers major sporting events such as the Olympics and provides coverage of international competitions. While the site does not always provide original reporting or in-depth analysis, it is a reliable source for up-to-date sports news.

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The Daily's Verdict

This news site has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on its reporting.

Bias

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  • Given that Embiid reacted to that tactic by turning over the ball once for every 5 minutes he spent on the floor, it also might be an indication opposing coaches and defenders believe doubling Embiid will lead to him turning the ball over.
  • It is beginning to appear that if the U.S. does not win gold, the primary reason will be the decision to ride with Embiid as one of the team's few true big men.

Conflicts of Interest

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Examples:

  • Given that Embiid reacted to that tactic by turning over the ball once for every 5 minutes he spent on the floor, it also might be an indication opposing coaches and defenders believe doubling Embiid will lead to him turning the ball over.
  • It is beginning to appear that if the U.S. does not win gold, the primary reason will be the decision to ride with Embiid as one of the team's few true big men.

Contradictions

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Examples:

  • Anthony Davis has been Team USA's most impressive player with consecutive double-double performances.
  • Davis averaged nearly 25 points for the Lakers last season, making him a legitimate scoring threat for Team USA.
  • Embiid started over Davis in both exhibition victories and had dreadful performances.
  • Joel Embiid averaged 34.7 points, 11 rebounds, and 5.6 assists in the recent NBA season.

Deceptions

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Examples:

  • Given that Embiid reacted to that tactic by turning over the ball once for every 5 minutes he spent on the floor, it also might be an indication opposing coaches and defenders believe doubling Embiid will lead to him turning the ball over.

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