Articles filed under NBA
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Jim O'Donnell: Once upon a time in Cleveland, Jim Brown was the NFL's perfect gentlemanMay 24, 2023 1:00 am - THE FIRST PROFESSIONAL SPORTS EVENT that a wee Irishman from suburban Cleveland ever attended was a long ago NFL game between the Browns and visiting Washington. Jim Bro...
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LeBron ponders retirement after Lakers get swept out of playoffsMay 23, 2023 1:00 am - LOS ANGELES - LeBron James questioned retirement after his Lakers were swept by the Denver Nuggets despite the highest-scoring postseason half of James' matchless NBA ca...
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Celtics stave off elimination, beat Heat in Game 4May 23, 2023 1:00 am - MIAMI - Down 9 early in the third quarter, down 3-0 in the series, the Boston Celtics knew their season was completely on the brink. Three minutes later, everything look...
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Anything goes: No draft picks, but Bulls could benefit from chaotic NBA summerMay 22, 2023 11:00 am - The Bulls' chances of failure in last week's NBA Draft Lottery were 98.2%, so there's no point complaining about their lack of draft picks. If there's any cause for opti...
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Nuggets sweep Lakers, advance to first NBA Finals in franchise historyMay 22, 2023 1:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Nikola Jokic had 30 points, 14 rebounds and 13 assists, and the Denver Nuggets advanced to the NBA Finals for the first time in team history Monday night, ...
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Anthony retires after 19-year NBA career, NCAA title, 3 Olympic gold medalsMay 22, 2023 1:00 am - Carmelo Anthony, the star forward who led Syracuse to an NCAA championship in his lone college season and went on to spend 19 years in the NBA, announced his retirement ...
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Jimmy Butler scores 27, Miami beats Boston 111-105 to take 2-0 lead in East finalsMay 19, 2023 1:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - Jimmy Butler scored 27 points, hitting a pair of buckets to give the Heat the lead after they erased a double-digit, fourth-quarter deficit and Miami beat ...
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No lottery luck for Bulls; Spurs win Wembanyama sweepstakesMay 16, 2023 2:00 pm - David Robinson, Tim Duncan and now Victor Wembanyama. Another coveted big man will be playing in San Antonio. The Spurs won the top pick at Tuesday's NBA Draft lottery a...
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Bulls eyes are on the prize, Wembanyama, but face long odds in draft lotteryMay 15, 2023 12:00 pm - Lottery drama could be short-lived for the Bulls on Tuesday. They are the 11-seed in the NBA Draft Lottery, so if their logo is one of the first four to flash on the scr...
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Grizzlies suspend Ja Morant after another gun video appears on social mediaMay 14, 2023 1:00 am - Ja Morant was suspended by the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday after he appeared to be holding a gun in another social media video that was streamed live on Instagram, the l...