Articles filed under NBA
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Close encounters: Jazz, Nuggets evenly matched all seasonAug 16, 2020 7:00 am - Nikola Jokic rattled off challenges the Utah Jazz present: disciplined, formidable big man, big-time scorer, meticulous execution of their roles. Then, the reason above ...
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Thunder face Rockets, ex-OKC star Westbrook, in 1st roundAug 16, 2020 7:00 am - OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Few imagined when the Oklahoma City Thunder traded cornerstone Russell Westbrook to Houston for Chris Paul last summer that the teams would meet in ...
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Los Angeles plays Dallas to begin playoffsAug 16, 2020 7:00 am - Dallas Mavericks (43-32, seventh in the Western Conference during the regular season) vs. Los Angeles Clippers (49-23, second in the Western Conference during the regula...
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Lakers face stiff test in playoff return from Dame, BlazersAug 16, 2020 7:00 am - LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - The Los Angeles Lakers' path to a 17th championship looks awfully perilous from the outset, and not just because the Western Conference's t...
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No playoffs a painful lesson for Ja Morant, young GrizzliesAug 16, 2020 7:00 am - Ja Morant will have a painful memory from his rookie season to help remind him - and the rest of the NBA - just how far ahead of schedule the Memphis Grizzlies' rebuildi...
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76ers close regular season by breezing past Rockets 134-96Aug 15, 2020 7:00 am - LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - Tobias Harris scored 18 points and the Philadelphia 76ers closed the regular season by trouncing the Houston Rockets 134-96 on Friday night...
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Spurs await DeRozan decision as young guards show promiseAug 15, 2020 7:00 am - Gregg Popovich brushed off a question about whether he will return as coach of the San Antonio Spurs after their attempt to set an NBA record for consecutive playoff app...
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Mavs' Luka Doncic set to begin his first NBA playoff runAug 15, 2020 7:00 am - LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - Luka Doncic would like to clear up a bit of a misconception: He has playoff experience. Then again, he also knows what awaits now is differ...
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Day after Divac departs as Kings GM, Stojakovic resigns tooAug 15, 2020 7:00 am - SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - A day after Vlade Divac stepped down as Sacramento Kings general manager, Peja Stojakovic resigned as assistant GM on Saturday. Another former ...
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Bucks seeking return to form as they open against MagicAug 15, 2020 7:00 am - The Milwaukee Bucks head into the playoffs seeking to regain the form that enabled them to earn the NBA's best record. Milwaukee (56-17) has gone 3-5 since the NBA resum...