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Papa has been on the Bay Area’s airwaves for over four decades and has shared his journey through leukemia treatment over the last year.

Stanford, like many schools in the conference, has brought in a new quarterback with the expectation that he’ll be the starter.

Reports from around the league over the last week have positioned the Warriors — one of the first teams floated by insiders as a destination for James — as secondary or tertiary contenders for his signature.

Smith died Saturday at San Jose’s Good Samaritan Hospital after a medical event in Los Gatos. No cause has been given by the Santa Clara Medical Examiner’s Office for the 36-year-old’s death.

The company’s founder is also a world-class athlete, which Curry said helped him decide where to sign his next deal.

Mendoza finished his coursework at Berkeley in three years before transferring to Indiana and leading Hoosiers to national championship in South Florida against his hometown school, Miami.

The list features short essays authored by other celebrities explaining why the subject made such an impact on them. Liu’s entry is written by comedian and former “Saturday Night Live” star Bowen Yang.

The Spirit had 62% possession and outshot Bay 20-6, including a 10-1 advantage in attempts on goal.

Off the court, things seem great for Thompson. On the court, the Mavericks have struggled mightily since trading Luka Doncic a year ago.

Chris Bell scored a career-high 31 points to lead the Bears (22-11), including a sizzling seven 3-pointers on eight attempts.