Articles filed under NBA
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East finalists Bucks, Hawks seeking to end long droughtsJun 22, 2021 7:00 am - MILWAUKEE (AP) - There's more than a berth in the NBA Finals at stake when the Milwaukee Bucks and Atlanta Hawks square off for the Eastern Conference championship. The ...
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Pistons win lottery, receive No. 1 pick in 2021 NBA draftJun 22, 2021 7:00 am - Newly selected Basketball Hall of Famer Ben Wallace tapped his fist on the table a few times, then clapped his hands and pointed one finger skyward. After one of the wor...
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Detroit Pistons get No. 1 overall pick for 2021 NBA DraftJun 22, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Detroit Pistons get No. 1 overall pick for 2021 NBA Draft. ...
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76ers hoping Ben Simmons can fix his game in the offseasonJun 22, 2021 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Ben Simmons clanked one free throw off the back of the rim, so he took a breather, fist-bumped Joel Embiid, paced, walked back to the line and bonked...
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Young and the Hawks visit Milwaukee to start Eastern Conference finalsJun 22, 2021 7:00 am - Atlanta Hawks (41-31, fifth in the Eastern Conference during the regular season) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (46-26, third in the Eastern Conference during the regular season) M...
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Bust the Process: Hawks head to 1st East final since 2015Jun 21, 2021 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - John Collins got a trip to the Eastern Conference finals -- and an XL last laugh - in Philly. Collins sat down for an interview after a victorious Ga...
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Collins' size a key in Hawks' matchup against Giannis, BucksJun 21, 2021 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - John Collins' value to the Atlanta Hawks' championship hopes - and in free agency - can't be fully measured by his points and rebounds. To better appreci...
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Stevens adjusting to new role with Celtics, mum on new coachJun 21, 2021 7:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - Brad Stevens is still getting used to his new job as the Celtics' president of basketball operations. He's also keeping tight-lipped about candidates in Bo...
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Head games: Ben Simmons' future uncertain after playoff flopJun 21, 2021 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Ben Simmons backed his way to the basket, spun around Danilo Gallinari for the easy look at the net - an uncontested layup, a dunk - and he passed. P...
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Nets' ending came quickly, decisions about the future won'tJun 21, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The end for the Brooklyn Nets came quickly. Changes to prevent it from happening again will not. Two days after a team with title hopes went out in the s...