Articles filed under Basketball
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Crowder scores season-high 21, Suns blow out Pelicans 111-86Dec 30, 2020 6:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - Chris Paul played OK. Devin Booker had one of his least productive games in recent memory. The Suns' best two players didn't really do much in an intrigui...
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Longtime Pacers executive Donnie Walsh announces retirementDec 30, 2020 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Longtime Indiana Pacers executive Donnie Walsh, the architect of the franchise's turnaround, announced his retirement on Wednesday. The 79-year-old W...
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Vucevic has double-double as Magic beat Thunder 118-107Dec 30, 2020 6:00 am - OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Nikola Vucevic had a season-high 28 points and 10 rebounds, and the Orlando Magic beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 118-107 Tuesday night. Orlando, 4-0...
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First-round pick Tyrese Haliburton leads Kings past NuggetsDec 30, 2020 6:00 am - SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Tyrese Haliburton scored eight of his 13 points in the fourth quarter as the Sacramento Kings pulled away to beat Denver 125-115 on Tuesday, sp...
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Big run in 4th quarter lifts Warriors over Pistons 116-106Dec 30, 2020 6:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Stephen Curry scored 31 points and Andrew Wiggins added 27 to lift the Golden State Warriors to a 116-106 victory over the winless Detroit Pistons on Tues...
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Spurs' Becky Hammon first woman to direct NBA teamDec 30, 2020 6:00 am - SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Becky Hammon became the first woman to direct a team in NBA history, taking over the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday night against the Los Angeles Lake...
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NBA ratings for opening week up significantly from 2019Dec 30, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - NBA viewers watched 81.5 million hours of live games on ABC, ESPN and TNT in the opening week of the season, up 95% from opening week in 2019. In terms o...
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Once linked to Bulls, Avdija shrugs off first meetingDec 29, 2020 1:00 pm - Washington Wizards rookie Deni Avdija was a popular choice in the mock drafts to be chosen by the Bulls. Before facing the Bulls for the first time Tuesday, Avdija didn'...
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NBA says Golden State's winning basket against Bulls shouldn't have happenedDec 29, 2020 1:00 pm - The Bulls got a double dose of bad news when the NBA sent out the regular "Last two minute report," evaluating the referees' calls at the end of Sunday's loss to Golden ...
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Bulls record first win with help from three ex-WizardsDec 29, 2020 11:00 am - The Bulls have been waiting for this for a few years now: the Otto Porter revenge game. Porter has been sidelined with injuries and missed a lot of games since the Bulls...