NBA
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Jovic, Dieng highlight international prospects in NBA draft
Jun 21, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Ousmane Dieng of France moved to Australia for a season to hone his skills. Nikola Jovic stayed home in Serbia. Both are expected to end up in the NBA, tho...
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Athletic wings should be plentiful when Bulls pick at No. 18Jun 20, 2022 12:00 pm - Recent draft history has shown the Bulls will have the chance to select a quality player with the No. 18 overall pick on Thursday. Here's a list of players chosen at No....
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Magic-Rockets, Pistons-Blazers to open Vegas summer league
Jun 20, 2022 7:00 am - LAS VEGAS (AP) - NBA Summer League will start with a little Midnight Madness feel, at least in some of the country. And if the Orlando Magic keep the No. 1 draft pick, ...
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Champion Warriors celebrate fourth title in eight seasons
Jun 20, 2022 7:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - From the moment all those months ago that Klay Thompson uttered 'œchampionship or bust'ť with his team off to an 18-2 start, the Golden State Warrio...
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Smith, Holmgren, Banchero top list of forwards in NBA draft
Jun 20, 2022 7:00 am - Forwards are expected to dominate Thursday's NBA draft, starting with the trio of Gonzaga's Chet Holmgren, Auburn's Jabari Smith and Duke's Paolo Banchero. They are the ...
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Hawks' new GM Fields makes improved defense the top priority
Jun 20, 2022 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Hawks are emphasizing defensive improvement as they consider offseason changes. Change already has come in the front office, where Landry Fie...
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Orlando still evaluating all options with No. 1 draft pick
Jun 20, 2022 7:00 am - ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - College basketball season ended almost three months ago, the NBA draft lottery was more than a month ago and the draft itself is later this week. Se...
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Bulls might follow NBA trend by drafting smaller, mobile centerJun 19, 2022 1:00 am - The Bulls might be in an ideal position to land their center of the future at Thursday's NBA Draft. The two starting centers in the NBA Finals were Boston's Robert Willi...
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O'Donnell: Kerr's latest title with Golden State just another elbow to the gut for Chicago sportsJun 18, 2022 9:00 am - AS STEVE KERR WATCHED his Golden State Warriors snag scissors to cut down NBA championship nets Thursday night, puncture wounds should have been felt all around Chicago....
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AP sources: Atkinson decides not to coach Charlotte Hornets
Jun 18, 2022 7:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The Charlotte Hornets will have to begin their search again for a head coach because Kenny Atkinson changed his mind and will stay with the NBA cham...