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Kevin Love, Jimmy Butler
October 20, 2018
Butler leads T-wolves with 33 points in 131-123 win vs. Cavs
Jimmy Butler's trade request last month instantly turned him from fan favorite to scorned superstar in Minnesota. With some ...
October 20, 2018
Kawhi Leonard scores 31 points, Raptors beat Celtics 113-101
Kawhi Leonard isn't quite back up to speed after missing most of last season. That's just fine with the Toronto Raptors.
Kevin Knox, Allen Crabbe
October 20, 2018
LeVert's basket gives Nets 107-105 win over Knicks
Caris LeVert had the ball in his hands in the final seconds and the chance to give his team the lead. Two nights earlier, he ...
October 19, 2018
Iowa basketball coach admits to sexually exploiting 400 boys
A prominent Iowa youth basketball coach faces potentially decades in prison after admitting to a yearslong pattern of ...
October 19, 2018
Blazers spoil James' debut with 128-119 win over the Lakers
LeBron James' debut for the Los Angeles Lakers opened with two thunderous dunks and closed with a loss. He finished with 26 ...
October 19, 2018
Olynyk's putback off Wade's miss lifts Heat past Wiz 113-112
Kelly Olynyk certainly wasn't counting on Dwyane Wade to miss. When Wade did, Olynyk was in the perfect spot. Olynyk grabbed ...
October 19, 2018
Lawyer: Evidence shows coaches knew of NCAA family payouts
A lawyer for a longtime Adidas employee urged jurors Thursday to use common sense and evidence to conclude college basketball ...
October 18, 2018
G League to offer $125,000 contracts to elite prospects
The G League will begin offering "select contracts" worth $125,000 next year to elite prospects who are not yet eligible for ...
Tyus Jones, Pau Gasol, Rudy Gay
October 18, 2018
DeRozan leads Spurs past Wolves 112-108; Butler scores 23
DeMar DeRozan responded to a trade he didn't want with his usual boundless energy and fearless style in the fourth quarter ...
October 18, 2018
Newcomer Leonard scores 24 as Raptors beat Cavaliers 116-104
Kawhi Leonard helped the Toronto Raptors extend their success in season-opening games. Leonard had 24 points and 12 rebounds ...
Allonzo Trier, Taurean Prince
October 18, 2018
Knicks overwhelm Young, Hawks 126-107 in Fizdale's debut
The nervous Knicks had missed their first nine shots and just needed somebody to make one to get them started. Turned out to ...
October 18, 2018
SEC banking on some veteran stars _ even Kentucky
Kentucky's PJ Washington says coach John Calipari has "chilled out" at practice leading up to the season. It doesn't take as ...
October 18, 2018
Jury hears closing arguments at college hoops fraud trial
Lawyers at a trial exploring corruption in big-time college basketball clashed in closing arguments Wednesday over the ...
Stephen Curry
October 17, 2018
Curry, Durant lead Warriors past Thunder in festive opener
Stephen Curry is coming off an injury-plagued season and a summer he thought might be among his best yet. On a festive night ...
October 17, 2018
Celtics beat 76ers 105-87 as Hayward, Irving make returns
The Celtics will need time to figure out how to get the most out of their loaded roster this season. It didn't stop them from ...
Paul Millsap, Jimmy Butler
October 17, 2018
Butler to join Wolves in opener at Spurs, despite asking out
Just like last season, Jimmy Butler and the Minnesota Timberwolves traveled to San Antonio for their opener. After all the ...
October 16, 2018
Testimony ends at trial on payments in college basketball
Testimony at a trial about secret payments in college basketball drew to a close Tuesday after prosecutors asked the jury to ...
October 16, 2018
As NBA season opens, is it Warriors-Celtics when it ends?
Opening night last year delivered a good forecast of how the NBA season would turn out. Cleveland edged Boston in the opening ...
Paul Allen
October 16, 2018
Paul Allen was major part of sports landscape in Northwest
No one had more influence on professional sports in the Pacific Northwest than Paul Allen. But though he was the owner of the ...
October 16, 2018
Krzyzewski, Duke reload with another strong freshman class
One star-studded freshman class has left Duke for the NBA. Another has come in right behind them. A national title once again ...
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