Articles filed under NBA
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Overhauled roster, timeline, pandemic test new Thunder coachDec 15, 2020 6:00 am - OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Mark Daigneault has quite a task ahead of him in Oklahoma City. He is heading into his first NBA head coaching gig at age 35, and he was hired to re...
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Harden with Rockets as season nears, but future uncertainDec 15, 2020 6:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - James Harden remains a Houston Rocket for now. The superstar reported late for camp but is back with the team and new coach Stephen Silas expects him to ...
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Magic hope continuity leads to more balance, more winsDec 15, 2020 6:00 am - Steve Clifford is a veteran NBA coach, a brilliant tactician, someone probably who knows every nuance of every set that has ever been drawn up in league history. Yet whe...
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Towns finds increased support from T-wolves on and off courtDec 15, 2020 6:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Karl-Anthony Towns hasn't taken the court with the Minnesota Timberwolves for a game that counts in more than 10 months, a painful stretch of time tha...
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Adding Westbrook to Beal, Wizards hope to return to playoffsDec 15, 2020 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - At Russell Westbrook's first practice as a member of the Washington Wizards, he already was setting a tone - showing up early, cajoling teammates and c...
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Borrego: Hornets have needed playmakers in Ball, HaywardDec 15, 2020 6:00 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Hornets coach James Borrego wanted elite playmakers this offseason. He feels like his prayers were answered with the addition of veteran forward G...
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Kings hope faster pace helps end playoff droughtDec 15, 2020 6:00 am - The quest to make it back to the postseason has been a long, slow trip for the Sacramento Kings. The hope this season is that speeding up their play on the court will he...
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With Curry back, Warriors try to move on from worst recordDec 15, 2020 6:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Don't press Steve Kerr about last season. He would rather put it out of his memory and move on for good from the Golden State Warriors' last-place f...
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Lillard appealed to front office for tools to win titleDec 15, 2020 6:00 am - PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Damian Lillard is going all-in on winning an NBA championship. Portland's five-time All-Star said he appealed in the offseason to Neil Olshey, the ...
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Healthy Zion Williamson, new coach, give Pelicans fresh hopeDec 15, 2020 6:00 am - NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Zion Williamson, in the span of one pandemic-compressed offseason, has gone from being a rookie on playing-time restrictions to a New Orleans Pelicans...