Articles filed under Basketball
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Grizzlies' Brooks to miss start of season due to broken handOct 12, 2021 7:00 am - MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Memphis Grizzlies guard Dillon Brooks will miss the start of the season to ensure he fully recovers from a broken left hand. The Grizzlies announc...
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With Lowry, Heat hoping for run back to NBA title contentionOct 12, 2021 7:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - Kyle Lowry has been teammates with many of the best players in the world. He won an NBA championship in Toronto. He helped the U.S. capture an Olympic gold ...
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Reigning NCAA champion Stanford women picked to win Pac-12Oct 12, 2021 7:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The reigning NCAA champion Stanford women's basketball team was picked to win the Pac-12 regular-season title in a preseason poll of conference coac...
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Coach Mosley's plan for Magic: Ring the bell, then win gamesOct 12, 2021 7:00 am - ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Jamahl Mosley waited a long time for this chance. He's not about to let very low expectations douse his enthusiasm. The new coach of the Orlando Mag...
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Spurs facing unknown with youth replacing its veteran pastOct 12, 2021 7:00 am - SAN ANTONIO (AP) - The San Antonio Spurs are confronting basic questions they have not faced in decades. Who is taking the last shot of the game in a critical situation...
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Run it back: Suns push for NBA title with same nucleusOct 12, 2021 7:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - Chris Paul has found his basketball nirvana with the Phoenix Suns, playing with a bunch of gym rats who care deeply about winning games and bringing an NB...
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Nets won't play Irving until he meets vaccine requirementOct 12, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Kyrie Irving can keep refusing to get the COVID-19 vaccine. He just won't play for the Brooklyn Nets until he does. The Nets announced Tuesday that Irvi...
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Thunder GM Presti urges patience for fans used to winningOct 12, 2021 7:00 am - OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma City Thunder aren't talking about the playoffs, wins or losses. A franchise that had missed the playoffs just once in the previous 11 s...
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Lillard embarking on pivotal season with BlazersOct 12, 2021 7:00 am - PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - For all the handwringing this summer over Damian Lillard's happiness in Portland, the Trail Blazers guard is staying put, hopeful the team's moves ...
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Bucks begin their title defense after abbreviated offseasonOct 12, 2021 7:00 am - MILWAUKEE (AP) - The Milwaukee Bucks sure didn't get much time to celebrate their first NBA championship n a half-century. Just three months after Giannis Antetokoumpo's...