Articles filed under NBA
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Trailblazing basketball player of Japanese descent diesNov 21, 2019 6:00 am - SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Wataru "Wat" Misaka, the first player of Japanese descent to play in the league that was the predecessor to the NBA, has died. He was 95. The Unive...
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Doncic has 33 first-half points, Mavs hammer Warriors 142-94Nov 21, 2019 6:00 am - DALLAS (AP) - The front of their jerseys said 'œSan Francisco'ť and the names on the back weren't the same Golden State Warriors that reached the past five NBA Finals. T...
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Popovich, Spurs on 7-game losing streak; worst since 1996-97Nov 21, 2019 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Forgive Gregg Popovich for not being in much of a mood to discuss the current state of the San Antonio Spurs. Fact is, he's just not used to losing lik...
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Phoenix faces New Orleans in Western Conference battleNov 21, 2019 6:00 am - New Orleans Pelicans (5-9, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. Phoenix Suns (7-6, seventh in the Western Conference) Phoenix; Thursday, 10 p.m. EST New Orleans faces Pho...
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Clippers edge Celtics 107-104 in OT with Leonard and GeorgeNov 21, 2019 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - With Kawhi Leonard, Paul George and Lou Williams on the court, the Boston Celtics had to pick someone to leave unguarded. They chose Patrick Beverley ...
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Jokic, Nuggets bottle up Harden and Rockets in 105-95 winNov 21, 2019 6:00 am - DENVER (AP) - Rule No. 1 in defending James Harden: Throw different looks at him. Rule No. 2: See above. At least, that was Denver's highly effective blueprint. Nikola J...
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Milwaukee plays Portland, seeks 6th straight winNov 21, 2019 6:00 am - Portland Trail Blazers (5-10, 13th in the Western Conference) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (11-3, second in the Eastern Conference) Milwaukee; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST Milwaukee host...
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Markkanen scores 24, Bulls beat Pistons 109-89Nov 21, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - After struggling with his shot for weeks, Lauri Markkanen said busting out of a slump Wednesday night was as simple as seeing the ball go through the bask...
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Antetokounmpo, Bledsoe spark Bucks to win over HawksNov 21, 2019 6:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Giannis Antetokounmpo wasn't concerned that the Milwaukee Bucks let the Atlanta Hawks back in the game late in the fourth quarter. What mattered to Anteto...
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Bucks star Antetokounmpo suing home remodeling contractorNov 21, 2019 6:00 am - MILWAUKEE (AP) - Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo is suing a home remodeling contractor he says failed to perform the work for which he was hired. The lawsuit ...