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DA’s Top 15 Rankings: Houston Rockets, Boston Celtics soaring

1) Houston Rockets (3-0) [2]: Their confidence at both ends through the roof, and they showed why in convincing, comfortable back-to-back road wins at...

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Giannis Antetokounmpo is African Player of the Week

Two-time NBA All-Star and Milwaukee Bucks floor general Giannis Antetokounmpo is undoubtedly one of the top players in the NBA league at the...

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Didier Mbenga to join Jr. NBA Finals in Tanzania

Two-time NBA Champion Didier Mbenga of Democratic Republic of Congo will feature at the second finals of the Jr. NBA League in Tanzania...

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Clippers full of potential but future remains unclear

It’s been a long week for fans who have supported the LA Clippers for several years. First, there was the death of Rasual...

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Bucks and Timberwolves set for epic

The Minnesota Timberwolves will attempt to even their regular season series with the Milwaukee Bucks, when they meet at the Target Center early...

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Nuggets could surprise in the West

When I think of the Denver Nuggets, Carmelo Anthony and JR Smith come to mind. They were the team to beat in the...

Dejounte Murray
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Dejounte Murray filling new shoes

The San Antonio Spurs have a retooled starting lineup. And it is one that does not feature future Hall of Famer Tony Parker....

Ricky Rubio
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Jazz give Warriors the blues with win in Utah

Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr was disgusted by his team’s effort in a 30-point blowout on Tuesday night. For the Utah Jazz,...

Victor Oladipo
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Oladipo headlines All-Star reserves selection

Nigerian-American guard Victor Oladipo of the Indiana Pacers has earned his first All-Star selection alongside fellow first-timers Bradley Beal of the Washington Wizards,...

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Harden sets record with career-high triple

Tuesday night was packed with NBA action, featuring some terrific performances that included a career-high 60-point game by Houston Rockets guard James Harden....

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Antetokounmpo, Embiid, Oladipo are African Players of the Week

The African trio of Nigerian-Greek forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee Bucks), Cameroonian center Joel Embiid (Philadelphia 76ers), and Nigerian-American guard Victor Oladipo (Indiana Pacers)...

Blake Griffin
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LA Clippers deal Blake Griffin to Detroit Pistons

In a seismic trade Monday, the LA Clippers abruptly ended their association with the team’s seminal franchise player, forward Blake Griffin, sending the...

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Jabari Parker cleared to return from injury on Friday

MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee Bucks forward Jabari Parker has been medically cleared to return to game action on Friday, Feb. 2, when the team hosts...

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NBA Sundays double-header set to entertain on Kwesé

It’s NBA Sundays again and basketball fans will be treated to a double-header of exciting games that are scheduled for early tip-off on...

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Clint Capela Says ‘Rockets’ Are Better Than ‘Warriors’

HOUSTON — Superstar guard James Harden called the Houston Rockets’ 116-108 win over the Golden State Warriors on Saturday night important “for our swag,” which was soaring after the...