Articles filed under Basketball
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Hawks holding out hobbled Trae Young in Game 3 against BucksJun 29, 2021 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Trae Young will miss the Atlanta Hawks' Game 4 of their Eastern Conference finals against the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday night due to an ankle injury. An ...
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Clippers' cool-hand Lue is NBA's best in elimination gamesJun 29, 2021 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Los Angeles Clippers have been unflappable amid high stakes throughout these playoffs. They recovered from 0-2 deficits against Dallas and Utah to...
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Gritty Clippers stave off elimination, beat Suns 116-102Jun 29, 2021 7:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - Paul George had just wrapped up his brilliant night, scoring 41 points to keep the Los Angeles Clippers' season alive. He shared some hugs and fist bumps ...
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Suns try to secure conference finals win over the ClippersJun 29, 2021 7:00 am - Phoenix Suns (51-21, second in the Western Conference during the regular season) vs. Los Angeles Clippers (47-25, fourth in the Western Conference during the regular sea...
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They want you: Need a job? Youth, prep sports desperately need refereesJun 29, 2021 5:30 am - If sporting events had fewer referee whistles, and fewer controversial calls from officials, would anyone mind? Coaches, athletes and fans would probably all be down wit...
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Celtics coach Udoka wants to '~bring the dog out' in starsJun 28, 2021 7:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - When Ime Udoka looks at the Boston Celtics' roster, he sees a team with pieces to build around and endless potential. He also sees a chance - and has been...
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Foot fault: Young injured ankle in freak encounter with refJun 28, 2021 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Finally, Trae Young ran into someone he couldn't beat. A referee. The Atlanta Hawks' playoff star twisted his right ankle in a freak encounter with an off...
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Mavs welcome back Kidd as coach, along with new GM HarrisonJun 28, 2021 7:00 am - DALLAS (AP) - The Dallas Mavericks welcomed back former point guard Jason Kidd as their coach Monday along with new general manager Nico Harrison. Kidd returns to the Ma...
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Two-time MVP gladly cedes lead role in playoffs to MiddletonJun 28, 2021 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Giannis Antetokounmpo is a two-time MVP, one of the best players on the planet. Even so, he'll gladly cede the closer's role to Khris Middleton in the Eas...
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Milwaukee visits Atlanta with 2-1 series leadJun 28, 2021 7:00 am - Milwaukee Bucks (46-26, third in the Eastern Conference during the regular season) vs. Atlanta Hawks (41-31, fifth in the Eastern Conference during the regular season) A...