NBA
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Nets' star Irving steadfast on vaccine despite Durant injury
Jan 17, 2022 6:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving insists an injury to teammate Kevin Durant won't change his stance on not getting the COVID-19 vaccine. Irving, who onl...
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Tatum scores 27, Celtics rally past Pelicans 104-92
Jan 17, 2022 6:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - Jayson Tatum scored 27 points and the Boston Celtics erased an 18-point first-half deficit with a 104-92 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Monday. T...
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Bridges scores 38, Hornets beat Knicks without Ball
Jan 17, 2022 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Miles Bridges made sure LaMelo Ball wasn't missed. Bridges scored a career-high 38 points and grabbed 12 rebounds, leading the Charlotte Hornets to a 97-...
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Stern, talent influx led to NBA transformation during 1980's
Jan 17, 2022 6:00 am - The NBA had enormous problems. Drug abuse among players was believed to be rampant. Many arenas were half-empty or worse on game nights. Most franchises were losing mone...
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AP Was There: Magic plays center, Lakers clinch NBA title
Jan 17, 2022 6:00 am - PHILADELPHIA, Pa. (AP) - Rookie Earvin 'œMagic'ť Johnson steps in and plays center for the injured Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in Game 6 of the NBA Finals with his Los Angeles L...
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Timeline of NBA in 1980s as league celebrates 75th season
Jan 17, 2022 6:00 am - Timeline of the National Basketball Association during the 1980s. The timeline includes milestone moments in the league's history and key moments off the court as the NB...
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Kuzma, Beal lead Wizards to 117-98 rout of 76ers
Jan 17, 2022 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Kyle Kuzma had 15 points and 16 rebounds, and Bradley Beal added 13 points in his return from a three-game absence to lift the Washington Wizards to a ...
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Bam back, Butler gets triple-double, Heat top Raptors 104-99
Jan 17, 2022 6:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - The final rebound of the game fell into Jimmy Butler's hands just a moment or two before the final buzzer, and Bam Adebayo started celebrating for two reaso...
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Hawks rally to beat Bucks 121-114, snap 10-game home skid
Jan 17, 2022 6:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Trae Young scored 30 points for the struggling Atlanta Hawks, who trailed for much of the game before rallying for a 121-114 victory over the Milwaukee Bu...
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Gobert has double-double, Jazz beat Nuggets 125-102
Jan 17, 2022 6:00 am - DENVER (AP) - Rudy Gobert had 18 points and 19 rebounds in his return to Utah's lineup, Donovan Mitchell scored 31 points and the Jazz beat the Denver Nuggets 125-102 on...