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Dallas Wings select Azzi Fudd of UConn No. 1 in WNBA draft with a $500,000 payday waiting
NEW YORK (AP) — Azzi Fudd is on her way to Dallas as the No.…
Knueppel and Ball finished 1-2 in the NBA in 3s. Now they hope to get Hornets to the playoffs
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Kon Knueppel and LaMelo Ball have something in common with the…
Tar Heels’ Caleb Wilson makes 1-and-done leap official as top NBA prospect
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina freshman Caleb Wilson is headed to the NBA…
Pelicans star Zion Williamson, healthy but unfulfilled, forecasts ‘a different summer’
METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Zion Williamson, fed up with never having appeared in a playoff…
Raptors forward Ingram named Eastern Conference player of the week
NEW YORK — Toronto Raptors forward Brandon Ingram has been named the NBA’s Eastern Conference…
Five Things To Know: Raptors vs. Cavaliers in NBA playoffs
TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors will return to the NBA playoffs when they open their…
Second-year guard Jamal Shead model of consistency for playoff-bounce Toronto Raptors
TORONTO — Entering his sophomore NBA season, Jamal Shead knew there was one statistical category…
LeBron James must try to carry yet another team to playoff success with Lakers’ Doncic, Reaves out
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James probably thought he was done playing this particular role.…
Pryce Sandfort will return to Nebraska after leading Sweet 16 run with his prolific 3-point shooting
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Pryce Sandfort, the 3-point shooting specialist who helped lead Nebraska to…
The Thunder top NBA playoff odds, the Spurs own the season series and the Celtics hover close
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The odds indicate the true NBA Finals will be a potential…
CF Montréal exec Saputo says he didn’t want to make rash decision in Donadel firing
MONTREAL — CF Montréal executive Luca Saputo says he didn’t want to make a rash…
Yamal channels LeBron and Neymar as Barcelona eyes Champions League comeback
MADRID (AP) — Lamine Yamal is looking to LeBron James for some inspiration as he…
Raptors guard Quickley day-to-day with hamstring strain ahead of Game 1 in Cleveland
TORONTO — Toronto Raptors guard Immanuel Quickley is out day-to-day with a mild right hamstring…
Tyrese Haliburton says it’s shingles, not Achilles recovery, that will test him this offseason
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton was prepared to spend this past NBA…
Natalie Sago becomes 3rd woman ever picked to referee NBA playoff games
NBA referee Natalie Sago thought a bad call was about to take place. A bad…
Waiting for kidney and pancreas transplants, Heat equipment manager remains focused on work
MIAMI (AP) — Rob Pimental is standing at his desk inside his office, getting through…
Stephen Curry hopes to lead a surprise Warriors playoff run now that he’s healthy after knee injury
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Stephen Curry practically glared in delight when he scored and was…
Doc Rivers steps down as Bucks’ coach after 32-50 season that snapped 9-year playoff streak
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Doc Rivers is stepping down as Milwaukee Bucks coach, capping a tumultuous…
Jokic plays 1st half of Nuggets’ game versus Spurs to qualify for award eligibility while Wemby sits
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Three-time MVP Nikola Jokic exited after playing the first half of…
Jokic scores 23 points in 65th game for award eligibility as Nuggets top Spurs to claim No. 3 seed
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Nikola Jokic scored 23 points in the first half of his…
Kings will bring back coach Doug Christie for a second full season, AP source says
Doug Christie will return for a second full season as coach of the Sacramento Kings…
Celtics’ reserves beat Orlando, send Magic into a play-in game against the 76ers
BOSTON (AP) — Baylor Scheierman scored a career-high 30 points, Luka Garza added 27, including…
Clippers beat the Warriors 115-110 to clinch No. 9 seed and play-in tourney rematch
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Bennedict Mathurin had 20 points, nine rebounds and eight assists off…
76ers tune-up for play-in tourney with 126-106 win over Bucks in Rivers’ likely final game
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Tyrese Maxey scored 21 points and the Philadelphia 76ers tuned up for…