matchup
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Saturday’s matchup will mark the fifth meeting between the two teams.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026
Jaylen Brown said he wasn’t paying attention when former Celtics teammate Jayson Tatum tried to greet him before their first matchup since Brown’s summer trade to Philadelphia.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026
He certainly should be familiar with the group by now, given that this week’s matchup with No. 2 Ohio State marks the sixth time in nine games that USC will be featured on NBC.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
The unfortunately timed tip-off resulted from moving the matchup to a larger arena while needing to wrap up in time for a Hawks home game that evening.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Daddy grins at me throughout breakfast—which we have as a family as often as possible—and I’m able to focus on the conversation solely because it centers on my game tonight: our last district matchup.
From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone
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