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Doncic and Cunningham eligible for NBA awards after appeals of 65-game rule. But Edwards is not
The Los Angeles Lakers ‘ Luka Doncic and Detroit Pistons ‘ Cade Cunningham will be…
Wizards GM says he expects coach Brian Keefe to return next season
WASHINGTON (AP) — Wizards general manager Will Dawkins said he’s expecting coach Brian Keefe to…
Big Problem: Raptors will have to play hard versus Cavaliers forwards
TORONTO — Being over six-foot-seven would be considered tall in most walks of life, but…
Play-in finales: Hornets-Magic, Warriors-Suns await on Friday night to set last 2 NBA playoff spots
The Golden State Warriors spent the last month resigned to their fates. Even before they…
Ex-NBA player Damon Jones is expected to become first person to plead guilty in gambling sweep
NEW YORK (AP) — Former NBA player and assistant coach Damon Jones is expected to…
Heat, Hornets react to NBA ruling on uncalled LaMelo Ball foul, and how he’ll be eligible to play
MIAMI (AP) — In Miami, the NBA’s decision that LaMelo Ball grabbing Bam Adebayo was…
Luka Dončić and Cade Cunningham are eligible for awards despite the 65-game rule, NBA and players’ association decide
NEW YORK (AP) — Luka Dončić and Cade Cunningham are eligible for awards despite the…
Hawks rule out backup center Jock Landale for start of playoff series against the Knicks
ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Hawks center Jock Landale will miss at least the first two…
Nuggets center Nikola Jokic surges into playoffs after a scary knee injury and historic season
DENVER (AP) — Around playoff time, Nikola Jokic always looks to make a big splash…
Stephen Curry, Al Horford lead Warriors past Clippers 126-121 with a huge play-in comeback
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Stephen Curry scored 27 of his 35 points in the second…
Warriors wake up the echoes of their championship past in vintage comeback win over Clippers
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Stephen Curry hit seven 3-pointers while scoring 35 points, holding every…
Joel Embiid provides an emotional lift and Tyrese Maxey carries the 76ers into the playoffs
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Tyrese Maxey and his 76ers teammates sent feelers out to Joel Embiid…
NBA referee Ben Taylor injured, replaced by alternate during Warriors-Clippers play-in game
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Referee Ben Taylor left the play-in tournament game between the Golden…
NBA says LaMelo Ball’s takedown of Bam Adebayo should have been called flagrant, merited ejection
MIAMI (AP) — Charlotte’s LaMelo Ball should have been ejected for an uncalled flagrant foul…
Vancouver Whitecaps star Thomas Muller calls on fans to pack stadium for home games
VANCOUVER — Thomas Muller wants Vancouver Whitecaps fans to show their support by showing up…
Alex Condon puts off NBA and returns to Florida for senior season and run at another title
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Forward Alex Condon is returning to Florida for his senior season,…
With Jaylen Brown leading and Jayson Tatum back, Celtics are whole again and NBA title contenders
BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Celtics heard loud and clear what everyone what was saying…
From play-in purgatory to Knicks playoff series, Hawks forge new identity in wake of Young’s exit
ATLANTA (AP) — Trae Young rose from the bench, shook the hands of his teammates…
Amazon Prime Video stream of Heat-Hornets play-in game has ‘technical difficulties’
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Amazon Prime Video’s stream of the Miami-Charlotte play-in game went offline…
NBA says viewership of regular-season games was up 86% over last season
NEW YORK (AP) — The numbers are in, and the NBA says Year 1 of…
MacKinnon’s all-business season means leading NHL in goals, Hart Trophy chase and occasional smile
DENVER (AP) — There are plenty of reasons for Nathan MacKinnon to smile over one…
After another exit, Yamal again vows to win Champions League with Barcelona
MADRID (AP) — Lamine Yamal has renewed his promise to win the Champions League with…
Atletico Madrid on a high after return to Champions League semis and with chance to win Copa title
MADRID (AP) — It’s good to be an Atletico Madrid fan right now. One of…
Deni Avdija drops 41 points in NBA postseason debut, leads Blazers to the playoffs
PHOENIX (AP) — Deni Avdija showed he’s got a little bit of the clutch gene…