Articles filed under Basketball
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Trae Young has 27 points and 15 assists, Hawks rout HeatOct 15, 2021 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Hawks closed out the preseason with their starting five looking sharp. Coach Nate McMillan wanted a dress rehearsal of sorts with Trae Young, ...
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Bucks sign general manager Jon Horst to contract extensionOct 15, 2021 7:00 am - MILWAUKEE (AP) - Bucks general manager Jon Horst has signed a multi-year contract extension after helping Milwaukee win its first NBA title in a half-century. The move c...
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Donovan: LaVine has been talking like a leader during Bulls campOct 14, 2021 2:00 pm - With the Bulls' revamped roster, Zach LaVine is in a great spot to prove he can lead a team to the playoffs. Coach Billy Donovan said LaVine is off to a great start in t...
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Donovan says 6-4 Green will remain a power forwardOct 14, 2021 2:00 pm - With Patrick Williams coming back from an ankle injury, it would seem logical for his preseason replacement Javonte Green to move back to guard. But Bulls coach Billy Do...
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Pelicans' Williamson out at first week of regular seasonOct 14, 2021 7:00 am - NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Pelicans forward Zion Williamson is now expected to miss at least the first week of the regular season because his recovery from surgery to repair a r...
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Irving: Refusal to get vaccinated about 'what's best for me'Oct 14, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Kyrie Irving said Wednesday he didn't want to lose salary or a chance to compete for a championship with the Brooklyn Nets, but was doing 'œwhat's best f...
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NCAA close to expanding women's field to 68 teamsOct 14, 2021 7:00 am - The NCAA women's basketball tournament is close to expanding its field to 68 teams - equaling the men's bracket. Both the Division I women's basketball committee and the...
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International big men rule NBA with their all-around skillsOct 14, 2021 7:00 am - Atlanta Hawks coach Nate McMillan believes big men entering the league from other countries thrive because they were taught the fundamentals of the game at a young age. ...
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With fans back, NBA reiterates need for appropriate behaviorOct 14, 2021 7:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - At Miami's first preseason game of the year, something caught Heat coach Erik Spoelstra's attention as he stood in his customary spot between his team's ben...
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Williams returns to Bulls practice, hoping to catch up quicklyOct 13, 2021 12:00 pm - Patrick Williams officially joined training camp Wednesday. Better late than never. Bulls coach Billy Donovan said he was concerned when Williams sprained his left ankle...