Articles filed under Basketball
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Doncic, Mavericks cruise past Suns 113-86 to force Game 7May 13, 2022 7:00 am - DALLAS (AP) - Luka Doncic has his first victory in an elimination game. Now the young Dallas superstar gets another one - and another Game 7 to boot. Doncic scored 33 p...
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Tatum's huge effort helps Celtics win 108-95 to force Game 7May 13, 2022 7:00 am - MILWAUKEE (AP) - Jayson Tatum wouldn't let it happen again. With the defending champion Milwaukee Bucks attempting to complete a fourth-quarter comeback for the second s...
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Celtics' Robert Williams remains out for Game 6 vs. BucksMay 13, 2022 7:00 am - MILWAUKEE (AP) - Boston forward/center Robert Williams missed his third straight game with an injured left knee as the Celtics tried to keep their season alive Friday ni...
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76ers need better Harden, healthy Embiid to contend in EastMay 13, 2022 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The first piece of the 76ers' offseason is set: Doc Rivers will return to coach next season, early exits and all. Another question mark seems somewha...
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Heat beat 76ers 99-90 in Game 6 to advance to East finalsMay 13, 2022 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Jimmy Butler knocked Joel Embiid out of the playoffs, then walked over to his former 76ers teammate and hugged him, told him he loved him and was pro...
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Detention of WNBA's Griner in Moscow extended by 1 monthMay 13, 2022 1:00 am - MOSCOW - WNBA star Brittney Griner had her pre-trial detention in Russia extended by one month Friday, her lawyer said. Alexander Boykov told The Associated Press he thi...
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Memphis Grizzlies' Zach Kleiman named NBA executive of yearMay 12, 2022 7:00 am - MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Memphis Grizzlies general manager Zach Kleiman has been named the NBA basketball executive of the year, the youngest ever to win the award. Kleima...
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Nuggets big man Jokic rises from 41st pick to 2-time NBA MVPMay 12, 2022 7:00 am - DENVER (AP) - To think, Nikola Jokic's entry into the NBA was once overshadowed by the introduction of the 'œquesarito.'ť 'œHopefully, I'm going to have some percentage ...
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Grizzlies rout Warriors to avoid elimination, force Game 6May 12, 2022 7:00 am - MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - The Memphis Grizzlies fought off elimination with the highest-scoring performance in their franchise's postseason history. And with All-Star guard...
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NBA tweaks design of trophies, adds conference finals MVPsMay 12, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The NBA's championship trophy has a new look, and the league will hand out some new trophies for the first time during these playoffs. The league unveile...