Tag: National Basketball Association
USA Basketball called Isaiah Thomas, who hopes NBA does next
<p>There was a day last spring when Isaiah Thomas noticed he could lift his leg without any pain. That hadn’t happened in years.</p>
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Cavs’ Love takes part in practice, nears return from injury
CLEVELAND — Kevin Love took part in most of the Cavaliers' practice Wednesday, moving the five-time All-Star closer to playing after missing most of...
Hayward finding success in more prominent role with Hornets
<p>CHARLOTTE, N.C. — In a time when many veteran NBA players are doing anything they can to join a “super team” in hopes of...
Cavs’ Love takes part in practice, nears return from injury
<p>CLEVELAND — Kevin Love took part in most of the Cavaliers' practice Wednesday, moving the five-time All-Star closer to playing after missing most of...
AP Sportlight
Feb. 16
1961 — Elgin Baylor of Los Angeles scores 57...
Leonard joins injured George on sideline for Clippers
LOS ANGELES — Kawhi Leonard won’t play for the Los Angeles Clippers against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday night, joining injured teammate Paul George...
Anthony Davis sits out for Lakers with sore Achilles tendon
LOS ANGELES — Anthony Davis sat out the Los Angeles Lakers' game against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday night with right Achilles tendinosis.
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Brandon Bass joins USA Basketball for AmeriCup qualifying
<p>COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Brandon Bass is giving USA Basketball even more NBA experience going into next week’s final two games of FIBA AmeriCup...
AP Sportlight
Feb 10
1908 — Tommy Burns knocks out Jack Palmer in...
Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young fined $20,000 by NBA
<p>NEW YORK — Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young was fined $20,000 by the NBA on Thursday for directing inappropriate language toward a game official.</p>
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