Articles filed under NBA
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Indiana Pacers fire Nate McMillan following 1st-round sweepAug 26, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Nate McMillan won dozens of regular-season games despite the Indiana Pacers' continual injuries. The playoff losses cost him his job: On Wednesday, t...
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Boycott: NBA playoff games called off amid player protestAug 26, 2020 7:00 am - LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - Making their strongest statement yet in the fight against racial injustice, players from six NBA teams decided not to play postseason games...
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Los Angeles aims to finish out series against Portland in game 5Aug 25, 2020 7:00 am - Portland Trail Blazers (35-39, eighth in the Western Conference during the regular season) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (52-19, first in the Western Conference during the regu...
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Butler gets first sweep with Heat, and now some restAug 25, 2020 7:00 am - Jimmy Butler finally got to enjoy a playoff sweep. Butler's first postseason series with the Miami Heat was like none other in his career - a 4-0 win. The Heat are off t...
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Milwaukee looks to clinch series against Orlando in game 5Aug 25, 2020 7:00 am - Orlando Magic (33-40, eighth in the Eastern Conference during the regular season) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (56-17, first in the Eastern Conference during the regular season) ...
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Emotional LeBron 'can't even enjoy' Lakers' win over BlazersAug 25, 2020 7:00 am - LAKE BUENA VISTA, Florida (AP) - LeBron James took note when the Los Angeles Lakers built an early 24-8 lead over the Trail Blazers on Kobe Bryant Day. 'œOK, he's here i...
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Milwaukee looks to clinch series against Orlando in game 5Aug 25, 2020 7:00 am - Orlando Magic (33-40, eighth in the Eastern Conference during the regular season) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (56-17, first in the Eastern Conference during the regular season) ...
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Frustrated NBA players wonder again whether they should playAug 25, 2020 7:00 am - LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - As the NBA sought to resume the season, players had to weigh whether playing basketball aided or distracted from their calls for social jus...
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Antetokounmpo voted NBA's Defensive Player of the YearAug 25, 2020 7:00 am - LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - Giannis Antetokounmpo figured somebody was in trouble. Even though the Milwaukee Bucks had just defeated Orlando for a 3-1 lead in their pl...
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Lakers, Bucks look to clinch second-round berths WednesdayAug 25, 2020 7:00 am - It was only a week ago when the sky was falling on the Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Lakers. The NBA's two best teams in the regular season, the top seeds in their res...