guard
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There was just one problem: Johnston, a senior shooting guard for High Point University, is usually forbidden from attempting a shot anywhere near the rim.
SEOUL—Just weeks ago, the U.S. had stationed in South Korea a full inventory of an American missile-defense system able to guard against a North Korean strike.
James, Doncic and guard Austin Reaves were all questionable to play in their second game in as many nights.
From Los Angeles Times
Earlier in the day, they had a carriage ride and inspected a ceremonial guard of honour.
From Barron's
In a statement Thursday morning, the team said that after further testing the 24-year-old guard “has been diagnosed with a left lung pneumothorax” and will be reevaluated in two weeks.
From Los Angeles Times
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