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Thursday’s Scoreboard
Thursday’s Games
Spurs star Duncan files lawsuit seeking more than $1M in damages over failed investments
SAN ANTONIO – Spurs star Tim Duncan has filed a lawsuit contending that a series of investments enriched his financial adviser but were losing propositions for the NBA star, including $7.5 million in an entertainment company run by the adviser.
Raptors blow big lead in regulation, rally to beat Nets 127-122 in overtime
NEW YORK, N.Y. – A Navy SEAL spoke to the Toronto Raptors before the season, reminding them there is never an easy day.
Friday’s Scoreboard
Friday’s Games
Raptors squander 18-point lead in 4th quarter but defeat Wizards 120-116 in overtime
WASHINGTON – Kyle Lowry scored 23 points and the streaking Toronto Raptors won in overtime for the second consecutive night after losing a large second-half lead, defeating the Washington Wizards 120-116 on Saturday.
saturday’s Scoreboard
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Sunday’s Scoreboard
Sunday’s Games
Monday’s Scoreboard
Monday’s Games
Bill Raftery, Grant Hill to join Jim Nantz on call of Final Four in place of suspended Anthony
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Bill Raftery called the regional final when Grant Hill led Duke to the 1994 Final Four. The All-American couldn’t help but greet him with one of the announcer’s signature phrases — simply because it’s fun to say “with a kiss” even when no bank shot is involved.
Days later, fans find it still tough coming to grips with sudden Seahawks’ loss in Super Bowl
SEATTLE – As shocking as it was, the Seattle Seahawks’ last-minute loss to the New England Patriots in the Super Bowl Sunday was probably not even the worst loss in the city’s sports history.
Tuesday’s Scoreboard
Tuesday’s Games
Canada’s Andrew Wiggins named rookie of the month for third straight month
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Canadian Andrew Wiggins is the NBA Western Conference rookie of the month for January, the league announced Wednesday.
Ross scores 23 points, but Raptors drop lopsided 109-93 loss to Brooklyn Nets
TORONTO – With a minute to go in Wednesday night’s game, DeMar DeRozan threw his body into Bojan Bogdanovic, sending the big Brooklyn Nets forward sprawling to the court.
Wednesday’s Scoreboard
Wednesday’s Games
Spike Lee goes from director to coach for NBA All-Star celeb game, with Kevin Hart and more
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Spike Lee is going to be directing the likes of Kevin Hart, Common, Anthony Anderson and Mo’Ne Davis — but instead of on a movie set, it will be on the basketball court.
Triano hopes to field his top team for this summer’s Pan American Games
TORONTO – Jay Triano expects to have the country’s best on the court for this summer’s Pan American Games.
Raptors’ Kyle Lowry to participate in NBA Skills Challenge on all-star weekend
TORONTO – Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry will participate in the 2015 skills challenge as part of the NBA’s all-star weekend, the league announced Thursday.
Thursday’s Scoreboard
Thursday’s Games
Union backs Paul over female ref criticism, says he wouldn’t disrespect women
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Chris Paul’s criticism of a rookie referee had nothing to do with her gender, the executive director of the NBA Players Association said Friday.
Clippers guard Chris Paul says criticism of official wasn’t gender-related
TORONTO – A day after criticizing a female official, Chris Paul had little to say about the subject Friday.
Friday’s Scoreboard
Friday’s Games
NBA fines Chris Paul $25,000 for criticizing officiating
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Clippers guard Chris Paul has been fined $25,000 for criticizing an official after Los Angeles lost 105-94 to Cleveland.
Saturday’s Scoreboard
Saturday’s Games
Dean Smith, North Carolina’s ‘perfect picture’ of a coach who pushed civil rights, dies at 83
Dean Smith was more than simply a basketball coach.