Sefolosha suffered a fractured right fibula and ligament damage that
required surgery and he will miss the playoffs with the top-seeded
Hawks, who open the postseason against the Indiana Pacers or the
Brooklyn Nets.
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Rod Thorn, who is on his second tour of duty as the NBA's president
of basketball operations, plans to retire in August, Yahoo Sports
reported Tuesday.
In August 2013, Thorn, 73, returned to the league office to
administer the league's daily operations under new commissioner Adam
Silver. The plan was to have Thorn provide a two-year bridge to a
long-term successor.
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When it comes to NBA jersey sales, LeBron James is still the King.
James' return to Cleveland from Miami before this season didn't
impact the popularity of the Cavaliers forward, whose jersey is the
top seller for the sixth straight year. (Editing by Frank Pingue)
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