Articles filed under Basketball
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Phoenix hosts Los Angeles to begin playoffsMay 22, 2021 7:00 am - Los Angeles Lakers (42-30, seventh in the Western Conference during the regular season) vs. Phoenix Suns (51-21, second in the Western Conference during the regular seas...
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Utah opens playoffs against MemphisMay 22, 2021 7:00 am - Memphis Grizzlies (38-34, eighth in the Western Conference during the regular season) vs. Utah Jazz (52-20, first in the Western Conference during the regular season) Sa...
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Leonard and George lead Clippers against Doncic and MavsMay 21, 2021 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The time Paul George has been waiting for is now. The Los Angeles Clippers star, so good during the regular season, has another chance to rewrite his ...
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Nets hope to overcome Big Three's lack of time vs CelticsMay 21, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving came together as free agents in 2019. James Harden joined them after a trade in January. They gave the Brooklyn Nets offens...
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Beal, Westbrook lead Wiz past Pacers 142-115 for East 8 seedMay 21, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - After one loss back when the Washington Wizards were struggling through a coronavirus-disrupted, injury-depleted and defense-optional stretch of the se...
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EWU hires Joddie Gleason as women's basketball coachMay 21, 2021 7:00 am - CHENEY, Wash. (AP) - Eastern Washington has hired Seattle's Joddie Gleason as women's basketball coach. Gleason has spent the past five years as associate head coach at ...
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Nuggets roar into playoffs after losing star Jamal MurrayMay 21, 2021 7:00 am - DENVER (AP) - Michael Porter Jr.'s breakout season lightened the load for Nikola Jokic during his MVP-worthy season and soothed the sting of Jamal Murray's season-ending...
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Playoff rematch with Heat offers extra motivation for BucksMay 21, 2021 7:00 am - MILWAUKEE (AP) - Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo acknowledges the incentive that comes from opening the postseason against the Miami Heat, who eliminated Milwaukee in t...
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Contract extension for UConn's Auriemma worth $15MMay 21, 2021 7:00 am - STORRS, Conn. (AP) - UConn has extended women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma's contract through 2025 in a deal worth $15 million, school officials announced Friday. At...
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McMillan transforms Hawks, now looks to win in playoffsMay 21, 2021 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Nate McMillan gives a glimpse of his coaching style when he talks about his playing days. He never cared about the accolades. Just whatever it took to w...