Articles filed under Basketball
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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...
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Bucks, Warriors try to close out second-round series at homeMay 12, 2022 7:00 am - MILWAUKEE (AP) - The Milwaukee Bucks want to build off the momentum from a thrilling comeback. The Golden State Warriors seek to put an embarrassing loss behind them as ...
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Golden State tries to secure series in game 6May 12, 2022 7:00 am - Memphis Grizzlies (56-26, second in the Western Conference) vs. Golden State Warriors (53-29, third in the Western Conference) San Francisco; Friday, 10 p.m. EDT ...
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Milwaukee looks to close out series in game 6May 12, 2022 7:00 am - Boston Celtics (51-31, second in the Eastern Conference) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (51-31, third in the Eastern Conference) Milwaukee; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EDT FA...
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Nikola Jokic captures 2nd straight NBA MVP titleMay 11, 2022 7:00 am - DENVER (AP) - Nikola Jokic plays for Denver. And for Serbia. Both places can once again make the same claim: For the second consecutive season, they're home to the NBA's...
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Bob Lanier, NBA force who left big shoes to fill, dies at 73May 11, 2022 7:00 am - Bob Lanier, the left-handed big man who muscled up beside the likes of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as one of the NBA's top players of the 1970s, has died. He was 73. The NBA sai...
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Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic selected NBA Most Valuable Player for second consecutive seasonMay 11, 2022 7:00 am - DENVER (AP) - Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic selected NBA Most Valuable Player for second consecutive season. ...
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Wake Forest fires Jen Hoover as women's basketball coachMay 11, 2022 7:00 am - Wake Forest has fired women's basketball coach Jen Hoover, parting ways with the former Demon Deacons player after 10 seasons. The school announced the move Wednesday ev...
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76ers, Mavericks try and stave off elimination in Game 6May 11, 2022 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Joel Embiid took a shot to the face that not even his mask could help him absorb. He went down in a heap and stayed on the court in pain until he cou...