Tag: NBA basketball
Curry, WNBA players receive Jackie Robinson award from NAACP
SAN FRANCISCO — NBA star Stephen Curry is drawing acclaim from civil rights leaders for his work campaigning for social justice, his support of...
At long last, Ariza getting his chance to play for Heat
Trevor Ariza remembers working out for the Miami Heat before the 2004 NBA draft, and how he could envision himself playing for the team.
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Antetokounmpo lifts Bucks to 109-105 OT victory over 76ers
<p>PHILADELPHIA — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 10 of his 32 points in overtime to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to a 109-105 victory over the Philadelphia...
Young, Bogdanovic each score 23, Hawks win seventh straight
<p>ATLANTA — Trae Young and Bogdan Bogdanovic each scored 23 points, fueling the Atlanta Hawks to their seventh straight victory, 116-93 over the Oklahoma...
NBA Academy alums lining up for NCAA Tournament
Roland Houston tells his players at the NBA academy in Africa that “there's nothing like cutting down a net.”
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Family ties: Payton II wins G League defensive player award
NEW YORK — Gary Payton II is following in his father’s footsteps when it comes to elite defense.
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Warriors hand Rockets franchise-record 18th straight loss
<p>HOUSTON — Draymond Green had 16 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists and the Golden State Warriors handed the Houston Rockets their franchise-record 18th...
Randle’s third triple-double lifts Knicks over Magic
<p>NEW YORK — Julius Randle recorded his third triple-double of the season with 18 points, 17 assists and 10 rebounds to lead the New...
Albany hires Dwayne Killings as basketball coach
ALBANY, N.Y. — Marquette assistant Dwayne Killings was hired as Albany's basketball coach Wednesday.
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