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Oft-injured Mavericks center Dereck Lively II set for season-ending foot surgery
DALLAS (AP) — Dallas Mavericks center Dereck Lively II is set for season-ending surgery on…
Raptors finally rest after difficult stretch of seven games in 11 nights
TORONTO — It’s finally time for the Toronto Raptors to rest. Head coach Darko Rajakovic…
Denver puts road win streak on the line against Sacramento
Denver Nuggets (17-6, third in the Western Conference) vs. Sacramento Kings (6-18, 13th in the…
Bane scores 37 and Magic advance to NBA Cup semifinals with win over Heat
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Desmond Bane matched his season high with 37 points and the…
Bane scores 37 to lead the Magic past Heat 117-108 in NBA Cup quarterfinals
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Desmond Bane matched his season high with 37 points and the…
Brunson scores 35 points as Knicks rout Raptors 117-101 to reach NBA Cup semifinals for first time
TORONTO (AP) — Jalen Brunson scored 35 points, Josh Hart added 21 and the New…
Magic’s custom NBA Cup court damaged in storage. Team reverts to regular court for matchup with Heat
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The Orlando Magic were not able to use their custom home…
Gilgeous-Alexander wins Northern Star Award as Canada’s athlete of the year
TORONTO — Basketball star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has won this year’s Northern Star Award as Canada’s…
It’s Messi. Repeat, Messi. The Inter Miami star is MLS’ first back-to-back MVP winner
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Best player. Best team. Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi is the…
Paul Hoynes, Cleveland baseball writer since 1983, wins BBWAA Career Excellence Award
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Paul Hoynes, who has covered more than 6,000 games and set…
Pacers coach Rick Carlisle closing in on 1,000 wins, and it’ll be a moment for the NBA to savor
A big moment in NBA coaching history is looming. It might happen Friday. Maybe on…
Rookie Derik Queen’s emergence has been a bright spot for reeling Pelicans
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — When Pelicans rookie Derik Queen missed a late shot for the…
Thunder host Suns Wednesday for NBA Cup group stage game
Phoenix Suns (14-10, seventh in the Western Conference) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (23-1, first in…
Lakers host Spurs Wednesday for NBA Cup group stage game
San Antonio Spurs (16-7, fifth in the Western Conference) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (17-6, second…
Nembhard’s big night helps Pacers pull away from Kings 116-105
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Andrew Nembhard had 28 points and a season-high 12 assists, and helped…
Spurs spoil Queen’s first triple-double and hold on to beat the Pelicans 135-132
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Harrison Barnes scored 24 points, rookie Dylan Harper capped a 22-point…
Suns overcome Edwards’ 40 points and snap Timberwolves’ 5-game win streak with 108-105 victory
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Mark Williams had 22 points and seven rebounds, and the Phoenix Suns…
NBA fines Magic’s Bane $35K for throwing ball at Knicks’s Anunoby
NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA has issued a $35,000 fine to Orlando Magic guard…
Roberts says World Baseball Classic a ‘very delicate’ matter for Ohtani, Yamamoto and Sasaki
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Admitting participation by Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki in…
Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier pleads not guilty to sports betting charges
NEW YORK (AP) — Miami Heat player Terry Rozier pleaded not guilty Monday to charges…
Magic diagnose Franz Wagner with high ankle sprain after awkward landing, return timetable TBD
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Orlando Magic leading scorer Franz Wagner has a high sprain of…
Raptors’ RJ Barrett to miss at least another week after PRP injection in sprained right knee
TORONTO (AP) — Toronto Raptors forward RJ Barrett will be sidelined for at least another…
Florida guard Boogie Fland still looking for his rhythm with a homecoming on tap
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida guard Boogie Fland bought a hundred tickets for friends and…
Raptors swingman RJ Barrett remains week-to-week with sprained right knee
TORONTO — Canadian swingman RJ Barrett isn’t returning to the Toronto Raptors lineup for at…