Articles filed under Basketball
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With LaVine still in quarantine, Bulls' playoff chances slipping awayApr 29, 2021 11:00 am - Zach LaVine is getting impatient and the Bulls' season is slipping away. LaVine missed his eighth straight game Wednesday, a 113-94 loss to Tom Thibodeau's New York Knic...
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Rubio, Edwards lead Wolves to 126-114 win over WarriorsApr 29, 2021 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Ricky Rubio scored 26 points and rookie Anthony Edwards added 25 as the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Golden State Warriors 126-114 on Thursday nigh...
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Jokic blocks late shot, Nuggets hold off Pelicans 114-112Apr 29, 2021 7:00 am - DENVER (AP) - Nikola Jokic swung his right hand down as Zion Williamson was going in for a game-tying, two-handed dunk. All ball. At least, that was the ruling on the f...
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Hardaway scores 42, Mavericks beat Pistons 115-105Apr 29, 2021 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Tim Hardaway Jr. scored a career-high 42 points, helping the Dallas Mavericks overcome the absence of Luka Doncic in a 115-105 victory over the Detroit Pi...
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When Spoelstra and Popovich face off, the respect is clearApr 29, 2021 7:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - The postgame routine between San Antonio's Gregg Popovich and Miami's Erik Spoelstra is almost always the same. A handshake or embrace near midcourt at the ...
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Porter scores 50, Rockets stun Bucks after Giannis exitsApr 29, 2021 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - Kevin Porter Jr. scored a career-high 50 points, and the NBA-worst Houston Rockets beat the Milwaukee Bucks 143-136 on Thursday night after Giannis Anteto...
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Suns beat Clippers, clinch first playoff spot in 11 yearsApr 29, 2021 7:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - Devin Booker was in middle school and starting center Deandre Ayton was 11 years old when the Phoenix Suns were last in the playoffs. As for point guard C...
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Mavericks' Doncic to miss game at Detroit with elbow issueApr 29, 2021 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic is out for Thursday night's game at Detroit because of a left elbow issue. Coach Rick Carlisle said Dorian Finney-Smith ...
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Durant scores 42, Nets torch depleted Pacers 130-113Apr 29, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Brooklyn Nets coach Steve Nash realizes that sometimes there's no need to overthink situations, especially when working with great players such as Ke...
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Hield, Kings to face Schroder, LakersApr 29, 2021 7:00 am - Sacramento Kings (25-37, 12th in the Western Conference) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (36-26, fifth in the Western Conference) Los Angeles; Friday, 10:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE:...