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Rudy Gobert gets three-year contract extension that’s a ‘win-win’ with Minnesota

October 23, 2024 Rick Solem

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert, the four-time NBA Defensive Player of the Year award winner, has reached an agreement with the team on a three-year, $110 […]

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LeBron and Bronny James make history as the NBA’s first father-son duo to play together

October 23, 2024 Associated Press

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James gave his 20-year-old son a pep talk before they rose from the Lakers bench. Amid rising cheers, they walked together to the scorer’s table […]

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Joel Embiid, Paul George, Khris Middleton expected to miss Wednesday’s Bucks-Sixers opener

October 22, 2024 Associated Press

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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Paul George’s debut with the Philadelphia 76ers is on hold and Joel Embiid is again set to miss time with an injury. LISTEN: Pregame Wednesday for Bucks-Sixers […]

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Lynx fall just short after Napheesa Collier leads them to the brink of a fifth WNBA title

October 20, 2024 Associated Press

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NEW YORK (AP) — Napheesa Collier and the Minnesota Lynx, who both had No. 2 finishes in the regular season, were on the verge of being No. 1 when it […]

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Talking NBA with Mark Cuban in La Crosse

October 18, 2024 Rick Solem

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When Mark Cuban comes to town with Vice President Kamala Harris for a rally at UW-La Crosse, and everyone wants to talk tariffs and politics, I went NBA. Started things […]

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Lynx have yet to lose 3 in a row this season — but Liberty could win WNBA finals if it happens

October 17, 2024 Rick Solem

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The New York Liberty could end the Minnesota Lynx season and win a WNBA championship Friday night in Minneapolis. The Lynx won Game 1 in overtime, after being down 18. […]

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New York wins at buzzer, as Minnesota blows 15-point lead at home in WNBA Finals

October 17, 2024 Associated Press

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Lynx got the start they wanted. They just couldn’t finish off the New York Liberty. The Lynx blew a 15-point lead and will need two […]

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NBA Central Division has Pacers, Cavs eager to build on momentum, while Bucks hope to stay healthy

October 16, 2024 Rick Solem

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Oshkosh, Wis., native Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers want to show their run to the Eastern Conference finals last year was no fluke. Indiana made its […]

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Bucks believe they’re ready to bounce back after two straight first-round NBA playoff exits

October 15, 2024 Associated Press

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Milwaukee Bucks Last season: 49-33, lost to Indiana in first round of playoffs. COACH: Doc Rivers (2nd season with Bucks, 26th season overall, 1,896-1,114) SEASON OPENER: Oct. 23 at Philadelphia […]

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Napheesa Collier, the unassuming and unflappable superstar, has led the Lynx back to the WNBA Finals

October 10, 2024 Associated Press

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — After the Minnesota Lynx soundly defeated the Connecticut Sun in a winner-take-all game to advance to the WNBA Finals, Napheesa Collier carried her 2-year-old daughter with her […]

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