Articles filed under Basketball
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Game 3 of NBA Finals looms, Lakers leading Heat 2-0 so farOct 03, 2020 7:00 am - LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - For the Los Angeles Lakers, the mission is simple: Get two more wins and become NBA champions. For the Miami Heat, the mission may be even ...
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Lakers picked a good time for a winning streak over HeatOct 03, 2020 7:00 am - LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - The first 10 matchups between the Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat all were basically the same. The Lakers won them all, eight of the 10 b...
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Short-handed Heat fight hard, but not good enough in Game 2Oct 03, 2020 7:00 am - Udonis Haslem stood. He pointed. He screamed. Too bad the Miami Heat's best display of toughness came on the bench. Their defense just wasn't good enough and their veter...
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Women's basketball: Elgin native Castro, now a senior at NIU, has come a long wayOct 03, 2020 1:00 am - Paulina Castro has always been a fighter. And now Castro has been selected to join a group where she can use her voice to help continue the fight for all things related ...
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Doc is in: 76ers expect Rivers to lead them to NBA titleOct 02, 2020 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Doc Rivers takes over a team tasked not with leading a Process-type rebuild or massaging the egos of two talented - yet frustrating - All-Stars. He's...
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Heat rule Adebayo, Dragic out for Game 2 of NBA FinalsOct 02, 2020 7:00 am - LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - Bam Adebayo and Goran Dragic were both ruled out of Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Friday with injury, leaving the Miami Heat down two starter...
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AP Interview: NBPA director Michele Roberts, on bubble lifeOct 02, 2020 7:00 am - LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - Michele Roberts planned on being in the NBA's restart bubble at Walt Disney World for a few days. Three weeks, at the most. She never left....
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Hawks hire Fields from Spurs as assistant general managerOct 02, 2020 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Hawks have hired Landry Fields, who spent the last four seasons with the San Antonio Spurs organization, as assistant general manager. The 32-...
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Del Harris receives 2020's Chuck Daly achievement awardOct 02, 2020 7:00 am - LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - Del Harris was a small-college player and once those days were over his life's goal was to be a successful small-college coach. He did quit...
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After cancer treatment Syracuse's Mangakahia cleared by NCAAOct 02, 2020 7:00 am - SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) - After missing last season for breast cancer treatment, Syracuse point guard Tiana Mangakahia has been granted an NCAA eligibility extension and is ...