Tag: Professional basketball
Hawks F DeAndre Hunter steps up rehab from knee surgery
ATLANTA — Atlanta Hawks forward De’Andre Hunter has stepped up his rehabilitation from right knee surgery but it will be another two weeks before...
AP Sportlight
March 7
1921 — Cy Denneny of the Ottawa Senators scores...
NBA All-Star Game referees eager to represent peers, Atlanta
The only instances of NBA referees Tom Washington, Tony Brown and Courtney Kirkland all officiating together are some offseason pro-am games in Atlanta, the...
NBA All-Star 2021: The game no one seemed to want
ATLANTA — It's the NBA All-Star Game almost no one seemed to want.
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For Washington State’s Abogidi, basketball is a global game
After Washington State freshman Efe Abogidi sank a 3-pointer to seal a triple-overtime win over Stanford, teammate Aljaž Kunc said “there's more to come”...
Rock hall plans October induction before live audience
NEW YORK — The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame said Tuesday that it plans to have a live induction of its 36th class...
McMillan only reluctantly agreed to be Hawks’ interim coach
Nate McMillan reluctantly agreed to serve as the Atlanta Hawks' interim coach and only accepted the position after conferring with Lloyd Pierce following Pierce's...
AP source: NBA set to remove restriction on 2-way deals
MIAMI — The NBA has moved closer to a deal where players on two-way contracts would be eligible to appear on the active roster...
NBA reveals All-Star skills, 3-point, dunk participants
Golden State’s Stephen Curry and Phoenix’s Devin Booker have been 3-point champions at All-Star weekend before, and they’ll try to win that trophy again...
Clippers’ Leonard sits out Celtics matchup with back spasms
BOSTON — The Clippers say All-Star Kawhi Leonard is sitting out their matchup with the Celtics due to back spasms.
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