Articles filed under NBA
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Doncic and Mavs beat Clippers 127-121, take 2-0 series leadMay 26, 2021 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - A familiar face sat behind the Dallas Mavericks' bench. Dirk Nowitzki, who led the franchise to its only championship in 2011 during his 21 seasons, c...
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Knicks' Julius Randle wins NBA's Most Improved Player awardMay 25, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Julius Randle is in his seventh season, later than the usual Most Improved Player winner. He is aware of the notion that by then, players have already sh...
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Bucks capitalize on hot start to roll past Heat 132-98May 25, 2021 7:00 am - MILWAUKEE (AP) - When the Milwaukee Bucks conducted a roster makeover in the wake of an early playoff exit, the addition of Bryn Forbes didn't earn nearly as much notice...
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Jokic scores 38, Nuggets beat Blazers 128-109 to even seriesMay 25, 2021 7:00 am - DENVER (AP) - Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets played with an unspoken sense of urgency. 'œBecause if you're going to talk about it, you're not going to do it,'ť the ...
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Growing pains as Spurs transition to younger rosterMay 25, 2021 7:00 am - SAN ANTONIO (AP) - After relying heavily on veterans for two decades, the San Antonio Spurs are having growing pains in their transformation to a younger roster. For the...
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Nets get 7 3s from Harris, rout Celtics 130-108 for 2-0 leadMay 25, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Brooklyn is more than just its Big Three. There's also Joe Harris and his 3s. Even if a team can contain Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving and James Harden, it ...
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Doc Rivers baffled by continued criticism of Ben SimmonsMay 25, 2021 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Doc Rivers can't fathom criticism of Ben Simmons, especially after the three-time All-Star became just the sixth player in NBA history to have at lea...
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Mavs' Porzingis fined for violating NBA's virus ban on clubsMay 25, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Dallas Mavericks center Kristaps Porzingis was fined $50,000 on Tuesday for violating the NBA's COVID-19 rule banning players from entering nightclubs or...
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Cavs lose pre-draft tiebreaker to Thunder, slide into 5 spotMay 25, 2021 7:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - The Cavaliers lost another one. After dropping 13 of its last 14 games and going 22-50 in a regular season loaded with injuries, Cleveland lost a tiebre...
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Memphis visits Utah with 1-0 series leadMay 25, 2021 7:00 am - Memphis Grizzlies (38-34, eighth in the Western Conference during the regular season) vs. Utah Jazz (52-20, first in the Western Conference during the regular season) Sa...