tournament
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Having rebounded from a franchise-worst 6-21 start to earn the next-to-last berth in the NBA play-in tournament, coach Tyronn Lue’s resilient bunch could not extend its historic comeback on its home floor.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
The situation was tenuous enough that people familiar with the matter said that earlier in the week, it wasn’t certain the tournament in Mexico would even take place.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
As PIF considered pulling the plug, more than 50 LIV players were in Mexico on Wednesday ahead of a midseason tournament due to begin on Thursday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
The first round begins on Saturday, with the final starting on Sunday, 3 May and concluding the next day - with full coverage of the tournament live on the BBC.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Several other boys from the tournament traveled with him and he visited Los Angeles and Long Beach, where he stayed in the home of chess player/entrepreneur Lina Grumette and swam in her pool.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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