Bucks can’t contain … Bogdanovic in loss to Pacers
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Bojan Bogdanovic has cranked up his tenacity, and it’s leading to some of the best basketball of his life. Bogdanovic tied his career high with 29 points […]
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Bucks snap 4-game skid, come from 20 down to beat Sixers
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks wouldn’t quit. Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 14 of his 35 points in the third quarter and the Milwaukee Bucks snapped a four-game losing streak, scoring […]
Lakers’ Isaiah Thomas: ‘All you need is 1 team to love you’
MIAMI (AP) — Isaiah Thomas still feels like there’s time. He’s four months away from free agency, the wheeling-and-dealing period where — the way things were looking a year ago […]
LeBron disputes talk of Philadelphia visit
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio (AP) — This LeBron James-to-Philly stuff is getting either silly — or serious. Just days after three billboards, paid for by a Pennsylvania company, popped up in Ohio […]
LeBron flattered by Philly fans’ free-agency fawning
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio (AP) — LeBron James has Philadelphia’s basketball pulse racing. The NBA superstar still hasn’t seen three billboards urging him to join the 76ers, but he’s flattered by the […]
Mavericks allegations could dog potential Cuban campaign
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Mark Cuban, the billionaire owner of the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks and driving force behind TV’s “Shark Tank,” has for months teased the notion of running for […]
NBA setting up hotline to report misconduct, work concerns
NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA is establishing a confidential hotline for league and team employees to report concerns about misconduct in their workplace. The move comes after a Sports […]
When NBA returns, will Warriors’ dominance come back, too?
The Golden State Warriors have never lost more than 15 games in a season under Steve Kerr. They could reach that total in the first night after the All-Star break. […]
Mavs owner Mark Cuban fined $600,000 for tanking comments
DALLAS (AP) — The NBA fined outspoken Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban $600,000 on Wednesday for comments about tanking during a podcast with Hall of Famer Julius Erving. Commissioner Adam […]
A talkative Kareem Abdul-Jabbar reflects on becoming himself
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has been a best-selling author, civil-rights activist, actor, historian and one of the greatest basketball players who ever lived. One thing Abdul-Jabbar has […]