Articles filed under NBA
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Lakers return to practice amid grief over Bryant's deathJan 29, 2020 6:00 am - EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) - The Los Angeles Lakers ended practice with a few somber, almost plaintive laughs. As they left the court, they all passed under the oversized 8...
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Booker, Ayton lead Suns to 133-104 blowout of MavericksJan 29, 2020 6:00 am - DALLAS (AP) - All Devin Booker can do now is wait for the announcement of All-Star reserves. The last impression for the Phoenix guard was a good one. Booker scored 20 o...
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Toronto takes on Cleveland, aims for 8th straight road winJan 29, 2020 6:00 am - Toronto Raptors (33-14, second in the Eastern Conference) vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (13-35, 14th in the Eastern Conference) Cleveland; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: To...
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Lowry leads Raptors past Hawks for eighth straight winJan 29, 2020 6:00 am - TORONTO (AP) - Kyle Lowry locked up another spot in Raptors franchise history and got a hearty congratulations from the high-flying star who was once the face of basketb...
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Middleton has career-best 51, Bucks win minus AntetokounmpoJan 29, 2020 6:00 am - MILWAUKEE (AP) - Khris Middleton dedicated the best game of his career to Kobe Bryant. Middleton scored a career-high 51 points, leading the Milwaukee Bucks to a 151-131...
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Charlotte visits Washington after Beal's 47-point showingJan 29, 2020 6:00 am - Charlotte Hornets (16-31, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Washington Wizards (15-31, 12th in the Eastern Conference) Washington; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Wa...
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Kobe's boyhood hero Oscar Schmidt celebrates 'annoying kid'Jan 29, 2020 6:00 am - SAO PAULO (AP) - For little Kobe Bryant growing up in Italy, the player that amazed him as a child was a skinny and half bald Brazilian guard who often beat his father's...
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'He was special': The NBA tributes continue for Kobe BryantJan 29, 2020 6:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - In Philadelphia, Joel Embiid paid tribute to Kobe Bryant by wearing one of his jersey numbers. Brooklyn's Spencer Dinwiddie and Orlando's Terrence Ross are ...
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O'Donnell: TNT 'wake,' fresh Super Bowl helping America mourn KobeJan 29, 2020 12:00 am - SPORTS MASS AMERICA has never needed a fresher, more distracting Super Bowl than it does this week. And Sports Mass America has seldom needed a very public video wake as...
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Suburban high school kids, coach reflect on what Kobe meant to themJan 29, 2020 12:00 am - Kobe Bryant's influence wasn't limited to Southern California student-athletes. It extended to the Chicago suburbs as well. To Antioch junior basketball player Kobe Krie...