Articles filed under Basketball
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Silver says NBA likes 'parity of opportunity' for its teamsJun 02, 2022 7:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Over the last three seasons, six franchises have reached the NBA Finals. The league has seen five Eastern Conference champions in the last five seas...
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Transformative year: Black coaches now lead 50% of NBA teamsJun 02, 2022 7:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - It's an annual occurrence in the NBA. Teams change head coaches and the roster of candidates who should get those jobs starts getting bandied about,...
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Warriors' new home proves to be tough venue for visitorsJun 01, 2022 7:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - From the memorable 'œWe Believe'ť playoff run in 2007 to the early days of this current Golden State dynasty, the ear-shattering environment at old ...
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Diabate, Houstan staying in NBA draft and leaving MichiganJun 01, 2022 7:00 am - ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Michigan standout freshmen Moussa Diabate and Caleb Houstan are staying in the NBA draft. Diabate and Houstan had to make a decision to stay in s...
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Warriors, Celtics built Finals teams through draftJun 01, 2022 7:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - When Steve Kerr looks at the way the Boston Celtics built a championship-caliber team, he sees plenty of similarities to how his Golden State Warrio...
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Ime's way: Celtics' Finals run a product of coach's visionJun 01, 2022 7:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - The Boston Celtics' transition from a team that went from sitting just outside the top tier of the Eastern Conference to being four wins away from the fran...
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Golden State opens NBA Finals against BostonJun 01, 2022 7:00 am - Boston Celtics (51-31, second in the Eastern Conference) vs. Golden State Warriors (53-29, third in the Western Conference) San Francisco; Thursday, 9 p.m. EDT ...
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O'Donnell: Will the NBA's new red-light camera calls ruin The Finals for ABC/ESPN?Jun 01, 2022 1:00 am - THE NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION has somehow found its own answer to those graft-ridden red-light cameras that plague the streets of select municipalities. For lack o...
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Cavaliers hire former Lakers coach Luke Walton as assistantMay 31, 2022 7:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - The Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday hired former Los Angeles Lakers coach Luke Walton as an assistant under J.B. Bickerstaff. The 42-year-old Walton fini...
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Connelly wants to push Timberwolves into NBA upper echelonMay 31, 2022 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Riding the momentum of a return to the NBA playoffs, the leaders of the Minnesota Timberwolves are determined to further elevate a franchise long mire...