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			 "This narrative of our coaching situation is truly ridiculous," 
			Griffin told reporters before the Dallas Mavericks' 109-90 victory 
			over the Cavaliers. "It's a non-story, it's a non-narrative. Coach 
			Blatt is our coach, he's going to remain our coach. Do not write 
			that as a vote of confidence. He never needed one. It was never a 
			question. So don't write it that way." 
 Sources told ESPN.com last week that there was a growing level of 
			worry within the Cavs organization about Blatt and his ability to 
			reach the team. However, Griffin rejected the notion that Blatt's 
			job was ever in jeopardy.
 
			
			 "No change is being made, period," Griffin said.
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 Sacramento Kings rookie forward Eric Moreland underwent surgery 
			Saturday to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder.
 
 Moreland is expected to start rehabilitation immediately and return 
			for NBA Summer League play.
 
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			The 6-foot-10 forward had two points and one rebound in two minutes 
			off the bench in three games with the Kings this season.
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 The Golden State Warriors recalled center Ognjen Kuzmic from the 
			Santa Cruz Warriors of the NBA Development League. (Editing by Gene 
			Cherry)
 
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