Articles filed under Basketball
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Hawks' Okongwu has surgery on torn labrum in right shoulderJul 22, 2021 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Atlanta Hawks forward-center Onyeka Okongwu had surgery Wednesday night in Los Angeles to repair a torn labrum in his right shoulder. The team said Dr. Ne...
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Suit: Activism got players tossed from women's college teamJul 22, 2021 7:00 am - WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) - Eight women's college basketball players and a manager were kicked off the team at a private North Carolina university because they organized ...
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Batavia grad Fruendt joins staff at TennesseeJul 22, 2021 1:00 am - When Liza Fruendt played basketball at Missouri State, coaches occasionally met with the team to talk about their academic progress, majors, and what they were preparing...
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Antetokounmpo caps extraordinary postseason as Finals MVPJul 21, 2021 7:00 am - MILWAUKEE (AP) - Three weeks ago, a knee injury left Giannis Antetokounmpo looking 50/50 to return for the rest of the Bucks' playoff run. Look at him now. The Greek Fre...
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Wolves sale approved, as Taylor sends 20% to Lore, RodriguezJul 21, 2021 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The first increment of the $1.5 billion sale of the Minnesota Timberwolves to e-commerce mogul Marc Lore and retired baseball star Alex Rodriguez has ...
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NBA Finals up over last year, but post 4th-lowest averageJul 21, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Television ratings for the NBA Finals and playoffs posted sizable increases over last year. But that was the only good news for the NBA as far as viewer ...
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NBA shifts gears quickly, and now the offseason awaitsJul 21, 2021 7:00 am - Detroit, you are on the clock. The NBA offseason - if you can call it that - is here. The Milwaukee Bucks officially flipped the league calendar to summer on Tuesday nig...
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Giannis' biggest fans watch, celebrate title a world awayJul 21, 2021 7:00 am - SEPOLIA, Greece (AP) - With less than a minute remaining in the game, Yiannis Tzikas was already setting out plastic cups to fill with champagne. 'œIt's over. No one can...
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Young nucleus intact, Suns wait to see if Chris Paul returnsJul 21, 2021 7:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - In his 16th season, Chris Paul took a risk, deciding that a young, unproven Phoenix Suns team was worth joining in his pursuit of his first NBA championsh...
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Bucks' 50-year wait ends with a title behind 50 from GiannisJul 21, 2021 7:00 am - MILWAUKEE (AP) - Giannis Antetokounmpo had the Larry O'Brien Trophy in one arm, the NBA Finals MVP trophy in the other and there was a cigar on the table in front of him...