Articles filed under NBA
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Bulls hope to avoid unlucky No. 7 at draft lotteryAug 19, 2020 2:00 pm - Typically, when a team hires a new chief executive, it's a high-profile, major event with dozens of cameras and reporters on hand. Due to the pandemic, Bulls vice presid...
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Donovan Mitchell scores 30 points, Jazz rout Nuggets 124-105Aug 19, 2020 7:00 am - LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - Donovan Mitchell remained patient with Denver's defense making things difficult for him. Instead of forcing the issue, he simply distribute...
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Disney is nice but for NBA's top teams, no place like homeAug 19, 2020 7:00 am - LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - The Lakers and Bucks exited practice Wednesday to palm trees around them and sunny skies overhead. The weather is good at Walt Disney World...
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Tatum scores 33 points; Celtics rout 76ers to take 2-0 leadAug 19, 2020 7:00 am - LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - Jayson Tatum scored 33 points and the Boston Celtics beat the Philadelphia 76ers 128-101 on Wednesday night to take a 2-0 lead in the first...
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Lillard scores 34 and Blazers beat Lakers 100-93 in Game 1Aug 19, 2020 7:00 am - LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - After sinking a deep 3-pointer midway through the final quarter, Damian Lillard did a little dance and teammate Jusuf Nurkic pointed to his...
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VanVleet, Powell lead Raptors past Nets 104-99 for 2-0 leadAug 19, 2020 7:00 am - LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - Nick Nurse went small and the Toronto Raptors came up big. The Raptors second-year coach used a small lineup that included Pascal Siakam at...
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Wizards GM Tommy Sheppard says coach Scott Brooks to returnAug 19, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Washington Wizards general manager Tommy Sheppard said coach Scott Brooks will be back in 2020-21, the last season in his five-year contract. 'œHe's a ...
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Top seeds toppled: Bucks, Lakers stunned in playoff openersAug 19, 2020 7:00 am - LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - First it was Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks, unable to call upon what was one of the best defenses in the league. Then came LeBron Jam...
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Bulls get OK from league for three weeks of offseason trainingAug 18, 2020 6:00 pm - The NBA and its players association announced a summer training plan for teams like the Bulls that were left out of the Orlando bubble. It will start with individual wor...
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Hornets suspend radio broadcaster for tweeting racial slurAug 18, 2020 7:00 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - The Charlotte Hornets have suspended radio play-by-play broadcaster John Focke indefinitely after he used a racial slur on his Twitter account. Fo...