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 Popovich, 65, said he was happy to be back before meeting the
host Boston Celtics on Sunday.
"Sure. I don't know what else I would do," he said. "It's winter,
you know, plants don't grow. I'm having a fight about books right
now because I've decided that, at my age, there's so many things you
want to read, that you can't do it. So do you just give up and read
nothing, or do you go into high gear and read everything that you
can find? I just thought I'd throw that out there."
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Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade returned to action against the New York
Knicks on Sunday after missing the previous seven games with a
hamstring injury.
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Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins did not play in Sunday's
game against the Memphis Grizzlies because of a virus.
Cousins is averaging 23.5 points and 12.6 rebounds in 15 games this
season.
The Kings recalled rookie forward Eric Moreland from the Reno
Bighorns of the NBA D-League.
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The Detroit Pistons recalled forward Tony Mitchell from the Grand
Rapids Drive of the NBA D-League Sunday.
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The Cleveland Cavaliers assigned center Alex Kirk to the Canton
Charge of the NBA D-League and claimed guard A.J. Price off waivers
from the Indiana Pacers. (Editing by Gene Cherry)
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