Claims extracted
18
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
0%
0 of 18 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
66/100
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Sports
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There’s a common idiom that most NBA players follow when it comes to the league’s best players: Don’t poke the bear.
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it → ’ → bear
But when it came to Luka Doncic on Wednesday night during the Lakers’ season-opening blowout win over the Warriors at Crypto.com Arena, Yaxel Lendeborg not only poked the bear, but ignited a barrage of chirping late in the second quarter.
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Lendeborg → come → quarter
And the Slovenian superstar made it clear that whatever the Warriors rookie said was out of bounds.
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said → make → bounds
“He was talking crazy,” Doncic said.
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Doncic → talk → ?
The trash talk started when the Lakers 6-foot-8 guard picked up a shooting foul against Lendeborg late in the second, with Doncic laughing as the No. 11 pick in June’s NBA draft became frustrated with the call.
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pick → start → call
Even after Lendeborg subbed out, Doncic kept talking to the 6-foot-9 forward out of Michigan while he was on the bench after knocking down a fadeaway against Will Richard, and once again while Sandro Mamukelashvili was shooting free throws.
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Mamukelashvili → sub → throws
Lendeborg picked up a technical foul with 22 seconds left in the first half after he and Doncic, presumably, kept chirping at each other.
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he → pick → other
The punctuation mark to the jawing came right before halftime, when Doncic nailed a buzzer-beating halfcourt shot to give the Lakers a 66-52 lead going into the game’s break.
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Doncic → come → break
“Nobody understands what he says,” Austin Reaves quipped of Doncic.
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Reaves → understand → Doncic
“He’s not speaking English.
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He → speak → English
I didn’t understand anything and barely knew anything was going on.
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anything → understand → anything
So, I know we need an article to come out and I’m going to start paying people to talk s— to him so gets [into] another gear when people start trying to talk to him.”
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people → know → him
The most impressive part of the back-and-forth was Doncic not picking up a technical foul during the whole ordeal after being assessed 16 technical fouls last season.
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Doncic → pick → fouls
“I wasn’t trying to talk back this season,” Doncic said.
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Doncic → try → ?
“I’m trying to not get techs.
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I → try → techs
So it was the first time that [it] was not a double tech, because I didn’t say nothing.
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I → say → nothing
So I’m working on it.
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I → work → it
But as you see, it worked great.”
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it → see → ?
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