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The NBA offseason begins, with 1 major question: Now what?

October 13, 2020 Rick Solem

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LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The season’s first big development came with the Los Angeles Lakers on a long road trip, in a place with very restrictive rules. The season’s last big development came with the Lakers on a longer road trip, in a place with very restrictive rules. From China to Disney, this […]

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BUCKS

The Bucks win the NBA Championship!

October 12, 2020 Dave Carney

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Dave Carney 10/12/2020 Yes, the Lakers won the 2020 NBA Championship and it is an accomplishment worthy of all the praise and accolades they’ll be given.  That’s fine. Bucks fans still feel screwed! Sooooo, today in my Classic Sports Moment lets take a look back at the ENTIRE 1971 Milwaukee Bucks season in a really […]

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Analysis: LeBron James has done it again, and did it his way

October 12, 2020 Associated Press

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LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — He went to Miami and became a champion. He went back to Cleveland and won another title. He went to Los Angeles and now the Lakers are back atop the basketball world. LeBron James, love him or hate him, is in his own category now. He has led three […]

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Butler loses last game in the bubble after memorable run

October 12, 2020 Associated Press

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Jimmy Butler finally has to take his business elsewhere. There will be no more coffee customers with the bubble closing down, though he kept it open far longer than expected with some of the most inspired NBA Finals play seen in years. Butler carried the Miami Heat all the way to Game 6 against the […]

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BREWERS

As election draws closer, the NBA continues calls to vote

October 11, 2020 Associated Press

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LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Udonis Haslem is honest about it: Elections simply have not been overly important to him. That is, until now. He’s been a registered voter since 2004, so it’s not like he’s been unaware of the process or how it works. But it’s also been far from a passion project […]

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BREWERS

Milwaukee scraps early voting plans at Fiserv, Miller Park

October 9, 2020 Associated Press

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Election officials said Tuesday that they scrapped their plans to use the Milwaukee Bucks and Brewers’ stadiums as early voting sites in the presidential battleground state of Wisconsin, citing fear that the ballots could be legally challenged. Milwaukee’s city election commission had planned to use Fiserv Forum and Miller Park between […]

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Lakers will look to close Heat out in Game 5 of NBA Finals

October 9, 2020 Associated Press

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LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The trophy ceremony plans are getting finalized. Boxes are being shipped out of the NBA bubble in advance of the looming shutdown. Hotel rooms, sometime in the next few days, will be filled again by regular people looking for their long-awaited Disney fix. For LeBron James and the Los […]

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BLOGS

NBA ratings are down, but why?

October 8, 2020 Dave Carney

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Dave Carney 10/8/2020 On the surface, you could look at the NBA ratings, during the Finals, the bubble restart, and even during the regular season, and be slightly alarmed.  What is happening? Have people lost interest in the NBA? The answers to these questions, of course, are broad and multiple. Some having to do with […]

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Butler’s big night helps Heat cut Lakers’ Finals lead to 2-1

October 5, 2020 Associated Press

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LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Biggest moment of his career. Best game of his life. Jimmy Butler is clearly not ready to go home quite yet. With a triple-double, he joined NBA Finals lore — and the short-handed Miami Heat might have made this title matchup a series after all. Butler finished with 40 […]

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Heat are ailing, but insist NBA Finals vs Lakers aren’t over

October 2, 2020 Associated Press

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LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Jimmy Butler had a bandage on his right knee and a wrap on his left ankle. His team’s starting point guard and center are both doubtful to play in Game 2 of the NBA Finals. And his Miami Heat are coming off a one-sided loss to the Los Angeles […]

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