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Gambling probe tests the resilience that helped Chauncey Billups soar to the Basketball Hall of Fame
DETROIT (AP) — Chauncey Billups earned a spot in the Basketball Hall of Fame a…
Artist uses baseball bats and balls to create paintings of Blue Jays
As the Toronto Blue Jays swing their bats for the World Series title, an Ontario…
Penny Hardaway’s new Memphis roster is a complete overhaul
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Memphis coach Penny Hardaway has a roster for his seventh season…
Ex-New Mexico guard Donovan Dent ready to shine at UCLA as one of college basketball’s top transfers
UCLA guard Donovan Dent embraces the responsibility that comes with playing for one of college…
Clippers beat Portland 114-107 in the Trail Blazers’ 2nd game since Billups’ arrest
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Kawhi Leonard had 30 points and 10 rebounds and the Los…
Pacers sideline Mathurin with toe sprain, play Timberwolves with 7 players unavailable
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The injury-ravaged Indiana Pacers ruled out leading scorer Bennedict Mathurin ahead of…
Cooper Flagg scores 22 points as Mavericks beat Raptors 139-129
DALLAS (AP) — Cooper Flagg scored 22 points and had a soaring one-handed dunk during…
Cooper Flagg scores 22 points as Mavs beat Raptors 139-129 for 1st win with No. 1 overall pick
DALLAS (AP) — Cooper Flagg scored 22 points and had a soaring one-handed dunk during…
Timberwolves hang on to beat depleted Pacers 114-110, after Edwards exits early with tight hamstring
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Julius Randle had 20 of his 31 points in the first half…
Powell scores 29 as Heat beat Knicks 115-107 in Miami’s home opener
MIAMI (AP) — Norman Powell scored 29 points, Bam Adebayo added 19 points and 13…
Wembanyama relishing return to court after health scare limited Spurs star to 46 games last season
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — After spending the summer enjoying life, San Antonio Spurs star Victor…
Cunningham scores 25, helps Pistons overcome slow start and Brown’s 41 points to top Celtics 119-113
DETROIT (AP) — Cade Cunningham scored 25 points and Jalen Duren had 24 to help…
Spurs unveil Gregg Popovich’s banner, celebrating his 1,390 wins and 5 NBA titles
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — The San Antonio Spurs have unveiled a banner celebrating Gregg Popovich.…
Pistons coach J.B. Bickerstaff says gambling implications are scary for NBA players and coaches
DETROIT (AP) — Detroit Pistons coach J.B. Bickerstaff said NBA players and coaches have to…
Stockton Kings draft Jabri Abdur-Rahim, son of G League president Shareef Abdur-Rahim
STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Shareef Abdur-Rahim is president of the G League. One of the…
Holmgren scores 31 points, Gilgeous-Alexander has 30 to lead Oklahoma City past the Hawks
ATLANTA (AP) — Chet Holmgren scored 31 points, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 30 and the reigning…
Rookie Cedric Coward hits all 6 3-pointers and scores 27 points as Grizzlies beat Pacers 128-103
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Rookie Cedric Coward scored 22 of his 27 points in the…
Quentin Grimes’ clutch 3-pointer lifts 76ers to 125-121 win over Hornets in home opener
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Quentin Grimes snapped a tie with a 3-pointer with 14 seconds left…
Holmgren scores 31 points, Gilgeous-Alexander has 30 to lead Oklahoma City past the Hawks 117-100
ATLANTA (AP) — Chet Holmgren scored 31 points, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 30 and the reigning…
Hornets’ Brandon Miller exits game against 76ers with shoulder injury
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Charlotte Hornets forward Brandon Miller will not return to Saturday’s game against…
Rob Manfred increasingly confident major leaguers will play in 2028 LA Olympics
TORONTO (AP) — Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred is increasingly confident big league players…
Manager Meeting: Schneider appreciates interaction with former Jays skipper Gaston
TORONTO — One of the highlights of Toronto skipper John Schneider’s first day at the…
Poker’s NBA-and-Mafia betting scandal echoes movie games, and cheats, from ‘Ocean’s’ to ‘Rounders’
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The stakes. The famous faces. The posh private rooms. The clever…
The 40-40 club: Luka Doncic begins the Lakers’ new season with a pair of prolific performances
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Luka Doncic has begun his first full season with the Lakers…