Articles filed under NBA
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Thunder take on the Cavaliers, aim for 5th straight winJan 03, 2020 6:00 am - Oklahoma City Thunder (19-15, seventh in the Western Conference) vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (10-24, 13th in the Eastern Conference) Cleveland; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM L...
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More lessons to learn as Bulls fall short vs. UtahJan 02, 2020 4:00 pm - Zach LaVine tried his best, but will have to sit through another semester of "It's tough to win in the NBA." The Bulls are still searching for their first victory of the...
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Boylen explains the Bulls' unusual defensive planJan 02, 2020 3:00 pm - The Utah Jazz has been one of the NBA's better defensive teams for a few years. Last season, Utah was second in defensive rating behind Milwaukee. This year, the Bulls h...
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Golden State faces Minnesota on 3-game road slideJan 02, 2020 6:00 am - Golden State Warriors (9-26, 15th in the Western Conference) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (12-21, 12th in the Western Conference) Minneapolis; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM ...
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Houston plays Philadelphia, aims for 4th straight home winJan 02, 2020 6:00 am - Philadelphia 76ers (23-13, sixth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Houston Rockets (23-11, fourth in the Western Conference) Houston; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Housto...
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Remembering David Stern, and some of his top accomplishmentsJan 02, 2020 6:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - Nick Nurse has quite a few reasons to be thankful for David Stern. The coach of the NBA champion Toronto Raptors first encountered Stern around 20 years ago...
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Lakers play the Pelicans on 3-game win streakJan 02, 2020 6:00 am - New Orleans Pelicans (11-23, 14th in the Western Conference) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (27-7, first in the Western Conference) Los Angeles; Friday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE:...
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Zion Williamson returns to practice, raising Pelicans' hopesJan 02, 2020 6:00 am - METAIRIE, La. (AP) - Zion Williamson returned to practice with the New Orleans Pelicans on Thursday for the first time since he had arthroscopic knee surgery shortly bef...
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Knicks spoil Anthony's return to MSG, win 3rd straightJan 02, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The shots were falling. The crowd was roaring. Everything was set up for this to be Carmelo Anthony's night. Then he sat down to start the fourth quarter...
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Nuggets use second-half rally to win at Indiana, 124-116Jan 02, 2020 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Denver Nuggets rookie Michael Porter Jr. took command on his hometown stage Thursday night. He repeatedly beat Pacers defenders and even occasionally...