Articles filed under NBA
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NBA's Eastern Conference shows two favorites and plenty of contendersOct 19, 2021 12:00 pm - The NBA's Eastern Conference might finally be able to challenge the longtime dominance of the West. Heading into the 2021-22 season, it's shaping up as two teams to beat...
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McGraw: Bulls will be better this season, but still lack a key ingredientOct 19, 2021 10:00 am - Early returns on the new-look Bulls were very positive. Preseason results don't mean much, but this team clearly has more talent, scoring ability and basketball IQ than ...
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Pistons rule out Cade Cunningham for opener against BullsOct 19, 2021 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham has been ruled out of the team's season-opening game against the Chicago Bulls due to a sprained right ankle. Detroi...
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Bucks begin title defense with 127-104 victory over NetsOct 19, 2021 7:00 am - MILWAUKEE (AP) - Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks didn't let the celebration of the franchise's first NBA championship in half a century distract them as th...
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Holiday leaves Bucks' season opener with bruised right heelOct 19, 2021 7:00 am - MILWAUKEE (AP) - Milwaukee Bucks guard Jrue Holiday left the defending champions' season opener Tuesday night with a bruised right heel. Holiday had scored 12 points bef...
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The NBA at 75: From a very modest beginning, to a behemothOct 19, 2021 7:00 am - It started in 1946 with 11 teams and 160 players. The shot clock was nearly a decade away, the 3-point line was a couple generations away. Buildings were smaller. So wer...
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76ers suspend Simmons 1 game for conduct detrimental to teamOct 19, 2021 7:00 am - CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) - Ben Simmons has been suspended by the Philadelphia 76ers for one game due to conduct detrimental to the team. Simmons will miss the 76ers' season ope...
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NBA 2021-22: 10 things to follow throughout the seasonOct 19, 2021 7:00 am - In the opening seconds of Stephen Curry's NBA career he got an assist on the first possession, a steal on the second and then tried a 3-pointer for the first time at the...
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Staying a Sixer: Simmons' fate looms large in PhiladelphiaOct 19, 2021 7:00 am - CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) - Philadelphia 76ers coach Doc Rivers and the team he led to the best record in the Eastern Conference last season put their hands together in the midd...
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DeRozan ready to lead Bulls into real competitionOct 18, 2021 2:00 pm - DeMar DeRozan will begin his 13th NBA season and play for his third team when the Bulls open in Detroit on Wednesday. Asked if it feels like it's been that long, DeRozan...