{"id":29686,"date":"2023-01-23T09:45:07","date_gmt":"2023-01-23T09:45:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=29686"},"modified":"2023-01-23T09:45:07","modified_gmt":"2023-01-23T09:45:07","slug":"the-most-bizarre-reasons-nba-players-have-missed-games-explained","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=29686","title":{"rendered":"The most bizarre reasons NBA players have missed games, explained"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jennifer Stewart-USA TODAY Sports<\/p>\n<p>  Would Jalen Duren missing a game because he lost his passport been the most bizarre reason an NBA player has missed a game? To find out, we took a look back at some of the funniest missed games in NBA history. The Detroit Pistons face the Chicago Bulls in Paris on Thursday&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sbnation.com\/2023\/1\/19\/23561586\/nba-player-strange-excuses-dnp-missed-games-jalen-duren-pistons-passport-france\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jennifer Stewart-USA TODAY Sports Would Jalen Duren missing a game because he lost his passport<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":29687,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29686","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/29686-the-most-bizarre-reasons-nba-players-have-missed-games-explained.jpg",1200,628,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/29686-the-most-bizarre-reasons-nba-players-have-missed-games-explained-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/29686-the-most-bizarre-reasons-nba-players-have-missed-games-explained-300x157.jpg",300,157,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/29686-the-most-bizarre-reasons-nba-players-have-missed-games-explained-768x402.jpg",640,335,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/29686-the-most-bizarre-reasons-nba-players-have-missed-games-explained-1024x536.jpg",640,335,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/29686-the-most-bizarre-reasons-nba-players-have-missed-games-explained.jpg",1200,628,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/29686-the-most-bizarre-reasons-nba-players-have-missed-games-explained.jpg",1200,628,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/29686-the-most-bizarre-reasons-nba-players-have-missed-games-explained-1024x536.jpg",1024,536,true],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/29686-the-most-bizarre-reasons-nba-players-have-missed-games-explained-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/29686-the-most-bizarre-reasons-nba-players-have-missed-games-explained-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=34\" rel=\"category\">Sports<\/a>","tag_info":"Sports","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29686","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29686"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29686\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/29687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}