Tag: Professional basketball
Hayward finding success in more prominent role with Hornets
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — In a time when many veteran NBA players are doing anything they can to join a “super team” in hopes of...
Cavs’ Love takes part in practice, nears return from injury
CLEVELAND — Kevin Love took part in most of the Cavaliers' practice Wednesday, moving the five-time All-Star closer to playing after missing most of...
Leonard joins injured George on sideline for Clippers
LOS ANGELES — Kawhi Leonard won’t play for the Los Angeles Clippers against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday night, joining injured teammate Paul George...
AP Sportlight
Feb. 9
1912 — The U.S. Tennis Association amends the rules...
Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young fined $20,000 by NBA
NEW YORK — Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young was fined $20,000 by the NBA on Thursday for directing inappropriate language toward a game official.
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Defending champions Seattle Storm add veteran Candice Dupree
SEATTLE — The Seattle Storm signed seven-time All-Star Candice Dupree on Monday, providing the defending WNBA champs with another veteran presence for the upcoming...
AP Sportlight
Feb. 14
1934 — The Toronto Maple Leafs beat the NHL...
Nets add to frontcourt, sign veteran forward Noah Vonleh
NEW YORK — The Brooklyn Nets made another addition to their frontcourt Monday by signing Noah Vonleh.
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LeBron warned for flopping; NBA also warns teammate Kuzma
NEW YORK — LeBron James was warned Saturday for violating the NBA's anti-flopping rule after a play in which the superstar appeared to fall...
Pacers assistant resigns citing personal, health concerns
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Pacers assistant coach Bill Bayno resigned Monday, citing personal and health reasons.
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