guard
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Skyy Clark, a senior guard who averaged 13.5 points through the team’s first 14 games, sat out his ninth straight because of a hamstring injury.
From Los Angeles Times
Indiana guard Lamar Wilkerson put up a dominant offensive performance of his own, scoring 33 points to keep the Hoosiers in it late.
From Los Angeles Times
Last year, county supervisors voted to set up its new homelessness department and remove money from the Los Angeles Homeless Services Agency, following longstanding concerns that agency failed to properly guard against fraud and waste.
From Los Angeles Times
He said they were sleeping in a shed on the outskirts of the village where they usually spend nights to guard their livestock.
From BBC
Many of those reports mention a possible trade with the Cleveland Cavaliers, swapping Harden in exchange for guard Darius Garland.
From Los Angeles Times
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