Articles filed under Basketball
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Heat turns up defensive pressure in 92-87 win at IndianaMar 31, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Duncan Robinson and Jimmy Butler provided the scoring punch for Miami on Wednesday night. It was their defense that changed the game. Together, the u...
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Cavs hopeful Dellavedova will make long-delayed season debutMar 31, 2021 7:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - Matthew Dellavedova's long wait to play again may finally be over. More than a year since his last regular-season NBA game, the Cavaliers' popular veter...
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Suns turn away late Hawks rally for a 117-110 victoryMar 31, 2021 7:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - Devin Booker scored 21 points, Dario Saric added 20 and the Phoenix Suns held on in the final minutes to beat the Atlanta Hawks 117-110 on Tuesday night. ...
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UConn's Paige Bueckers is AP women's player of the yearMar 31, 2021 7:00 am - SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Paige Bueckers is in a class all by herself. UConn's star guard became the first freshman ever to win The Associated Press women's basketball player o...
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Magic rally in fourth, snap Clippers' six-game win streakMar 31, 2021 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Chuma Okeke scored 18 points and the Orlando Magic rallied in the fourth quarter to snap Los Angeles' six-game winning streak Tuesday night, defeating...
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Nets lose Harden but beat Rockets, move into first in EastMar 31, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Admittedly down in the doldrums, the Brooklyn Nets were behind by 18 points in less than five minutes. By the end of the night, they were on top of the E...
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Oklahoma City tops Raptors 113-103, snaps 3-game skidMar 31, 2021 7:00 am - OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Svi Mykhailiuk scored 10 of his season-high 22 points during a key fourth-quarter stretch, and the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied to beat the Toronto...
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Bored games: Teams find fun ways to fill gaps at tourneysMar 31, 2021 7:00 am - SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Wiffle ball games and ping-pong tournaments. Boat rides, TikTok videos and Uno. Lots and lots of Uno, in fast-paced games in which the cards fly in a ...
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Doncic's scores 36, leads Mavericks past Celtics 113-108Mar 31, 2021 7:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - Luka Doncic had 36 points and eight rebounds and the Dallas Mavericks held on to beat the Boston Celtics 113-108 on Wednesday night. Jalen Brunson added 2...
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Murray, Porter lead Nuggets past slow-starting 76ers 104-95Mar 31, 2021 7:00 am - DENVER (AP) - Jamal Murray scored 30 points, Michael Porter Jr. added 27 and the Denver Nuggets raced out to a 25-point lead on their way to a 104-95 win over the slow-s...