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recap tatum hits game winner as celtics top
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Recap: Tatum hits game-winner as Celtics top Sixers

Some of the NBA’s most exciting young talent was on full display as the Boston Celtics took down the Philadelphia 76ers 89-88 in...

recap mitchell impresses in debut as jazz beat spurs
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Recap: Mitchell impresses in debut as Jazz beat Spurs

The Utah Jazz led from wire to wire Monday evening, capping off the first night of the 2017 Utah Jazz Summer League with...

report carmelo anthony open to waiving no trade clause for cleveland cavaliers houston rockets scaled
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Report: Carmelo Anthony open to waiving no-trade clause for Cleveland Cavaliers, Houston Rockets

ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported on Sunday that Knicks All-Star Carmelo Anthony would consider waiving his no-trade clause if he could join the Cleveland Cavaliers or...

recap mavericks edge knicks in first day action
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Recap: Mavericks edge Knicks in first-day action

ORLANDO — If you thought Dallas’ decision to hold out Dennis Smith Jr. from Mountain Dew Orlando Pro Summer League action would slow down its...

recap oklahoma city thunder storm back on detroit pistons in summer league opener
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Recap: Oklahoma City Thunder storm back on Detroit Pistons in Summer League opener

ORLANDO — The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Detroit Pistons 92-91 in the Orlando Summer League at Amway Center on Saturday. Despite the fact...

paul george bids indiana pacers fans farewell after trade to oklahoma city thunder
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Paul George bids Indiana Pacers fans farewell after trade to Oklahoma City Thunder

Though it remains to be seen how it will be received in Indiana, Paul George bid Pacers fans farewell on Instagram Friday following...

reports la clippers trade chris paul to houston rockets
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Reports: LA Clippers trade Chris Paul to Houston Rockets

All-Star point guard Chris Paul is reportedly headed to the Houston Rockets, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of The Vertical and Jonathan Feigen of...

chicago bulls still weighing options on rajon rondo for next season
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Chicago Bulls still weighing options on Rajon Rondo for next season

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bulls are not ready to say whether veteran point guard Rajon Rondo will be back for a second season.Vice...

report jeff van gundy to coach u s basketball world cup qualifying team
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Report: Jeff Van Gundy to coach U.S. Basketball World Cup qualifying team

Former Knicks and Rockets coach Jeff Van Gundy has been selected to lead the U.S. qualifying team leading up to the 2019 FIBA...

jimmy butler ready to win with minnesota timberwolves
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Jimmy Butler ‘ready to win’ with Minnesota Timberwolves

The Butler has landed.  Three-time All-Star Jimmy Butler, acquired by the Timberwolves in a splashy draft night trade, arrived in his new home...

ben simmons shows recovery progress with dunk
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Ben Simmons shows recovery progress with dunk

The Philadelphia 76ers have a lot of reasons to be optimistic about their team’s future after selecting Markelle Fultz with the No. 1...

jimmy butler posts heartfelt message to chicago on instagram
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Jimmy Butler posts heartfelt message to Chicago on Instagram

After spending the first six seasons of his career in Chicago, Jimmy Butler was traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves during Thursday’s draft as part of...

phoenix suns draft pick josh jackson misses the mark throwing first pitch
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Phoenix Suns draft pick Josh Jackson misses the mark throwing first pitch

While playing his college basketball at Kansas, forward Josh Jackson exhibited the kind of all-around skill that makes NBA front offices drool. He...

memphis grizzlies acquire draft rights to ivan rabb and dillon brooks
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Memphis Grizzlies acquire draft rights to Ivan Rabb and Dillon Brooks

Memphis Grizzlies General Manager Chris Wallace announced tonight that the Grizzlies acquired the draft rights to California forward Ivan Rabb (No. 35 overall) from the Orlando Magic...

joel embiid wants ben simmons to dunk all over lonzo ball
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Joel Embiid wants Ben Simmons to dunk all over Lonzo Ball

Lonzo Ball, who was selected second overall by the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night’s NBA Draft, has earned plenty of headlines leading...