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Popovich lauds Silver’s response to China over tweet rift

October 9, 2019 Associated Press

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MIAMI (AP) — Gregg Popovich, the NBA’s longest-tenured coach, lauded NBA Commissioner Adam Silver on Tuesday for his stance supporting freedom of speech amid the ongoing rift with China. Popovich, […]

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Column: Freedom of speech has its consequences for NBA

October 9, 2019 Associated Press

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If the NBA really wanted to make a statement it should have never issued a statement, much less two. No need to complicate things when two team owners had already […]

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Sun force Game 5 in WNBA Finals with 90-86 win over Mystics

October 9, 2019 Associated Press

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UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — With the season on the line, Alyssa Thomas and the Connecticut Sun turned up their defense to stop the Washington Mystics and force a decisive Game […]

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Lopez brothers lead way in Bucks preseason opener

October 7, 2019 Rick Solem

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No Giannis but there was an Antetokounmpo in the Milwaukee Bucks preseason opener. Thanasis Antetokounmpo scored nine points and had 10 rebounds off the bench, as the Bucks beat the […]

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NBA referees aim to make traveling take a walk

October 6, 2019 Associated Press

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NEW YORK (AP) — James Harden slides sideways or steps backward, and the screaming starts. Whether seated on the opposing bench or on a stool in a sports bar, somebody […]

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Tight-knit Timberwolves relishing fresh start

October 2, 2019 Associated Press

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The tension that the Minnesota Timberwolves lugged into last season has been long stamped out, replaced by talk of creating culture, establishing process and building relationships under […]

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WKTY AUCTION: Bid to win NBA’s and Onalaska’s Matt Thomas signed Valencia jersey

October 1, 2019 Rick Solem

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WKTY is auctioning off an autographed Matt Thomas jersey from his time with Valencia. Thomas, who signed with the Toronto Raptors this offseason to a three-year, $4.2 million contract, donated […]

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Giannis, Bucks look to be last team standing at season’s end

September 30, 2019 Associated Press

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Expectations for Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks have never been higher. After leading the Bucks to a league-best 60 wins in the regular season and losing […]

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Fans of NBA could feel impact of China trade wars

September 17, 2019 Associated Press

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NEW YORK (AP) — That LeBron James jersey could get a little more expensive. Companies that make clothing and shoes for the National Basketball Association players are in the crosshairs […]

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Different court: Minnesota’s Maya Moore dedicated to criminal justice

September 16, 2019 Associated Press

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NEW YORK (AP) — Maya Moore startled basketball when she stepped away from the WNBA before the season. She has spent a lot of her time trying to help a […]

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