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Back in Phoenix, back to even: Suns, Bucks ready for Game 5

The Phoenix Suns had designs on coming home with a chance to win their first championship. Khris Middleton's shots and ...

AP sources: Ogwumike files appeal to play in Olympics

Nneka Ogwumike and Elizabeth Williams have filed appeals to the Court of Arbitration for Sport in a last-ditch effort to play ...

Bucks get confidence boost in win without Giannis scoring 40

As remarkable as Giannis Antetokounmpo has been in delivering MVP-caliber performances during the NBA Finals while playing ...

Frustrating fourth quarter, fouls derail Devin Booker, Suns

Devin Booker put on a spectacular shooting performance through the first three quarters Wednesday night and seemed poised to ...

AP sources: Ogwumike denied by FIBA to play for Nigeria

Nneka Ogwumike and Elizabeth Williams have been notified by FIBA that their petitions to play for Nigeria in the upcoming ...

Ogunbowale leads WNBA All-Stars over US Olympic team 93-85

Arike Ogunbowale scored 26 points and the WNBA All-Star team beat the U.S. Olympic team 93-85 on Wednesday night in the ...

Candace Parker to be first woman on cover of NBA 2K game

Candace Parker grew up playing video games, and now she'll be the first female basketball player on the cover of one.

AP source: Pelicans, Green negotiating, but no deal yet

The New Orleans Pelicans are negotiating with Suns assistant Willie Green about taking over as head coach, but no deal is in ...

Kawhi Leonard has surgery; Clippers confirm partial ACL tear

Kawhi Leonard had surgery Tuesday to repair a partial tear of his right ACL, an injury the Los Angeles Clippers did not ...

USA bounces back, tops Argentina 108-80 in pre-Tokyo tune-up

USA Basketball finally made it look easy again. Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal each scored 17 points and the Americans took ...

US Olympic team expects competitive game vs WNBA All-Stars

Both the U.S. Olympic team and the WNBA All-Stars expect a competitive game in the league's showcase Wednesday. Usually there ...

Suns can hack and whack Giannis, but know he'll keep coming

Giannis Antetokounmpo pointed to a pair of scratches, one on his forehead and the other on his cheek. Those NBA Finals battle ...

Minnesota enters Olympic break riding 7-game winning streak

No team has been playing better than Minnesota the past few weeks as the WNBA enters its month-long Olympic break. The Lynx ...

USA Basketball falls again, this time 91-83 to Australia

These games don’t count. Right now, that is the only saving grace for USA Basketball. And for quite probably the first time ...

Mosley formally introduced as coach of Orlando Magic

Jamahl Mosley first got noticed as someone with NBA coaching potential when he was hired by the Denver Nuggets as a ...

Penny Hardaway sees Larry Brown helping make Memphis better

Penny Hardaway has wanted Larry Brown to coach with him ever since he took over at his alma mater. Three years later, they ...

Bucks' Portis adapts to role, makes sure he's always ready

Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis is relying on lessons he learned earlier in his career as he adapts to his inconsistent ...

Giannis the Great: Bucks star making his mark in NBA Finals

Giannis Antetokounmpo shook his head, unwilling to place himself in the class of the only player with a longer streak of ...

Suns' Booker seeks to bounce back from Game 3 struggles

Devin Booker’s impressive postseason run has hit one of its first real speed bumps. Now the focus is on the Phoenix Suns ...

Ayton's foul trouble limits Suns in Game 3 loss vs Bucks

Chris Paul calls Deandre Ayton the anchor of the Phoenix Suns' defense. With Ayton on the bench for much of the second half, ...

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