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Michael Malone takes over at North Carolina as the Tar Heels turn to an outsider from the NBA
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Michael Malone acknowledged that he’s an outsider as North Carolina’s…
Kansas’ Bidunga, Wake Forest’s Harris, Saint Mary’s Murauskas among players entering men’s portal
Kansas big man Flory Bidunga, Wake Forest’s Juke Harris and Saint Mary’s Paulius Murauskas were…
Wembanyama suffers left rib contusion vs 76ers, his status for last 3 regular-season games unknown
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Victor Wembanyama suffered a left rib contusion and was ruled out…
North Carolina working to finalize deal to hire Michael Malone as basketball coach, AP source says
North Carolina is working toward finalizing a deal with NBA championship-winning coach Michael Malone to…
The NBA often saves its best basketball for the playoffs. It’s reasonable to expect that again
The NBA, typically, saves its best for last. Here’s hoping that rings true again this…
Banchero scores 31, Bane adds 25 to help the Magic turn back the Pistons
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Paolo Banchero scored 31 points, Desmond Bane added 25 and the…
Grizzlies match NBA record by making 29 3-pointers in loss to Cavaliers
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Memphis Grizzlies made 29 3-pointers Monday night against Cleveland, matching…
Cavaliers beat Memphis 142-126 as Grizzlies match NBA single-game record with 29 3-pointers
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Evan Mobley scored 24 points, Dennis Schroder had 22 points and…
Spurs beat 76ers 115-102 after losing Wembanyama to left rib contusion
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Stephon Castle had 17 points, 13 assists and 10 rebounds and…
Shaquille O’Neal starting a new Dunkman league, offering a prize of $500,000 for best dunker
Shaquille O’Neal wants to find the best dunker in the world. O’Neal — who had…
Bulls fire Arturas Karnisovas and Marc Eversley after six years in a front-office shakeup
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bulls gutted their roster prior to the trade deadline. The…
Washington Mystics fire general manager Jamila Wideman, citing strategic differences
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington Mystics fired general manager Jamila Wideman, citing strategic differences. The…
John Blackwell announces he won’t be returning to Wisconsin on eve of transfer portal opening
John Blackwell is leaving Wisconsin after scoring 19.1 points per game for the Badgers this…
Hawks bolster inside depth for playoff run by signing former Pacers center Tony Bradley
ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Hawks bolstered their inside depth for their playoff run on…
Lakers and LeBron James face uncertainty without injured Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves
DALLAS (AP) — The bleak timeline for Luka Doncic’s return from injury was already out…
After missing more than 2 months with right knee injury, Stephen Curry returns for Warriors
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Stephen Curry swished a 3-pointer on his second shot from deep…
Celtics beat Raptors 115-101 behind Tatum, Brown
BOSTON (AP) — Jaylen Brown scored 26 points, Jayson Tatum had 23 points and 13…
Kawhi Leonard scores 26 points to lead the Clippers to a 138-109 win over the Kings
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Kawhi Leonard scored 26 points and the Los Angeles Clippers snapped…
Cooper Flagg scores 45 points and Mavs beat LeBron James and injury-depleted Lakers 134-128
DALLAS (AP) — Cooper Flagg scored 45 points and the Dallas Mavericks ended their longest…
Donovan Mitchell scores 38 points, playoff-bound Cavaliers beat Pacers 117-108
CLEVELAND (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 23 of his 38 points in the second half,…
Bucks outlast Grizzlies 131-115 in battle of short-handed teams
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Ryan Rollins scored 24 points and the Milwaukee Bucks withstood a triple-double…
NBA says investigation into dispute between Bucks and Antetokounmpo is ongoing
MILWAUKEE (AP) — An NBA investigation into the dispute between the Milwaukee Bucks and Giannis…
Austin Reaves is out for the rest of the Lakers’ regular season with oblique muscle injury
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Austin Reaves has a Grade 2 oblique muscle injury that will…
Parker, Delle Donne and 1996 US Olympic women’s basketball team set for Hall of Fame enshrinement
PHOENIX (AP) — Candace Parker, Elena Delle Donne, Chamique Holdsclaw and the 1996 U.S. Olympic…