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NBA bans Raptors' Porter for gambling violations
Raptors center Jontay Porter has been banned from the NBA for violating gambling rules, the league announced Wednesday.
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Klay on Dubs' vote of confidence: 'It means a lot'
Warriors guard Klay Thompson didn't want to spend too much time thinking about his future during his exit interview on Wednesday, just one day after his and his team's season came to an abrupt end.
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Zion has hamstring strain, won't play vs. Kings
New Orleans' Zion Williamson will miss Friday's play-in tournament elimination game vs. the Kings with a left hamstring strain. He'll be reevaluated in 2 weeks.
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Lue: Plan to have Kawhi for Game 1 vs. Mavs
Coach Tyronn Lue said Wednesday he is preparing as if he will have star Kawhi Leonard to start the Clippers' first-round playoff series.
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Lillard back in limited practice as Bucks' G1 nears
Damian Lillard, who missed practice Tuesday after a sore left adductor bothered him the final weekend of the regular season, got back on the floor in a limited session Wednesday.
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Hill: 'Why wait' to unveil star-studded Team USA
The 12 members of the Team USA men's basketball team were announced before the NBA playoffs because managing director Grant Hill and the rest of the leadership already had the group they wanted in place.
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Ignite's Smith, ranked 21st by ESPN, enters draft
G League Ignite's Tyler Smith, ranked No. 21 among NBA prospects by ESPN, will enter the 2024 draft.
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Lakers' Ham slams idea of trying to dodge Nuggets
After the Lakers advanced out of the play-in tournament, coach Darvin Ham was stunned when told of the recent chatter in the media that the Lakers would have been better off throwing Tuesday's game to avoid playing the Nuggets in the first round.
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Which players will rise or fall in fantasy basketball next season?
Our experts take a closer look at the players whose fantasy value will rise -- or fall -- next season.
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A timeline of sports gambling scandals since 2018
The legalization of sports betting has sparked a growing number of gambling-related controversies.
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The Warriors' playoff chances may rest on their defense -- and a rookie
The Warriors' best shot of getting out of the play-in could be an improved defense led by Draymond Green and rookie center Trayce Jackson-Davis.
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Slam done: Former Clippers star Griffin retires
Former Clippers No. 1 overall pick Blake Griffin announced his retirement from the NBA on Tuesday. Griffin won Rookie of the Year and the Slam Dunk Contest and was one of the faces of the Lob City era of the team.
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Sources: Bucks preparing to be without Giannis
The Milwaukee Bucks are preparing to be without two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo for the start of their Eastern Conference first-round series against the Indiana Pacers.
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Sources: Rockets GM extended on multiyear deal
Houston Rockets general manager Rafael Stone signed a multiyear contract extension earlier this year, sources told ESPN on Tuesday.
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BYU names Suns' Young coach: 'Phenomenal fit'
BYU announced Tuesday that Suns associate head coach Kevin Young was hired as head coach of the Cougars, replacing recently departed Mark Pope.
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Sources: Nets prepared to hire Kings' Fernandez
Jordi Fernandez, the Kings' top assistant, has emerged as the Nets' choice to become the franchise's next head coach, sources told ESPN.
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Sources: Steph, LeBron headline Olympic roster
U.S. basketball is finalizing a 2024 Paris Olympics men's basketball roster that includes several of the generation's iconic players.
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Who were fantasy basketball's MVPs and LVPs this season?
Our experts take a closer look at this season's Most Valuable and Least Valuable fantasy basketball players.
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Today's NBA has never been harder for LeBron James and Steph Curry
James and Curry are expected to maintain their playoff excellence. The reality is it's never been harder for the aging superstars to sustain that success as they try to escape this week's play-in tournament.
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NBA experts' picks for Lakers-Pelicans and Warriors-Kings
With playoff spots at stake, Lakers-Pelicans and Warriors-Kings kick things off Tuesday night. Who will move on?
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