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MONDAY'S BROADCAST HIGHLIGHTS:NBA: Charlotte at Houston, 8 p.m. (NBATV)NBA: Boston at LA Clippers, 10:30 p.m. (NBATV, NBCSB)NHL: San Jose at Minnesota, 8 p.m. (NBCSN)
AROUND THE WEB:
-- Julian Edelman was in the building for the Celtics' win over the Lakers on Saturday and he shared a special moment with Kyrie Irving before the game.
MVP love -- pic.twitter.com/gfCoHH7P9u
— Boston Celtics (@celtics) March 10, 2019JE11 in the house pic.twitter.com/6spUXf3usv
— Boston Celtics (@celtics) March 10, 2019Edelman wore his custom No. 11 Celtics jersey given to him by the team, which he first wore during a press conference in October. The Patriots later gave Irving his own custom No. 11 jersey.
.@Edelman11 clearly heard the good news about @KyrieIrving (cc: @celtics) #Patriots pic.twitter.com/Uzk0MTiW7h
— Patriots on NBCSB (@NBCSPatriots) October 5, 2018Edelman also caught up with the Celtics' training staff, as he worked out at the team's facility when he was recovering from his ACL tear last year.
Julian Edelman stopped to dap up a bunch of Celtics, including Kyrie and Tatum as team was going through layups lines. But Edelman sought out Celtics training and support staff, likely in appreciation of their help while he was suspended at start of the NFL season. pic.twitter.com/oF2hpqQG8t
— Chris Forsberg (@ChrisForsberg_) March 10, 2019-- Two of the biggest abbreviated names are set to join together as one.
The A-Rod/J-Lo wedding is imminent after Alex Rodriguez proposed to Jennifer Lopez this weekend and she said yes.
The engagement was announced by the couple on social media on Saturday with a picture of the huge ring on Lopez's finger.
A post shared by Jennifer Lopez (@jlo) on Mar 9, 2019 at 5:34pm PST
A post shared by Alex Rodriguez (@arod) on Mar 9, 2019 at 5:34pm PST
I'm glad I didn't have to wait 16 years for this yes. https://t.co/JKDLz4PMRN
— Alex Rodriguez (@AROD) March 10, 2019The emerald-cut diamond is estimated to be worth at least $1 million.
QUOTE OF THE DAY: "Everyone ate it. There were no leftovers." -- Joe Kelly, on the Cajun food he was making for his teammates when he hurt his back