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Bob Myers joins Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment as president, leaving ESPN role
CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — Bob Myers was announced Friday as president of Harris Blitzer Sports…
Kings face long odds to get back to the playoffs in first full season under coach Doug Christie
Sacramento Kings Last season: 40-42, lost to Dallas in play-in round. COACH: Doug Christie (2nd…
Western Conference teams dominate NBA championship betting with season on the horizon
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Western Conference is so loaded that its championship might be…
Bucks’ AJ Green agrees to four-year, $45 million contract extension
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Bucks guard AJ Green has parlayed his increased role into a…
How did Grant Hill ask Erik Spoelstra to be the Olympic coach? Turns out, he didn’t have to
MIAMI (AP) — At a dinner in Miami back in August, across the street from…
Pistons plan to lean on Cunningham to lead and young players to develop with higher expectations
Detroit Pistons Last season: 44-38, lost to New York in first round of playoffs. COACH:…
Giannis Antetokounmpo: ‘I’m not there yet’ in his quest to be among the all-time greats
MIAMI (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo’s family home in Greece has a balcony that gives him…
Donovan Mitchell leads Cavaliers’ pursuit of reaching NBA Finals for first time since 2018
Cleveland Cavaliers Last season: 64-18, lost to Indiana in Eastern Conference semifinals. COACH: Kenny Atkinson…
With Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler and Draymond Green back together, Warriors aim for another title
Golden State Warriors Last season: 48-34, lost to Minnesota in the Western Conference semifinals. COACH:…
Clippers add Bradley Beal, Chris Paul, and Brook Lopez in bid to overcome playoff woes
Los Angeles Clippers Last season: 50-32, lost to Denver in first round of playoffs. COACH:…
Victor Wembanyama’s return along with several new additions fueling Spurs postseason hopes
San Antonio Spurs Last season: 34-48, 13th in Western Conference. COACH: Mitch Johnson (1st season,…
Mavs open Cooper Flagg era waiting to see when Kyrie Irving will join No. 1 pick and Anthony Davis
Dallas Mavericks LAST SEASON: 39-43, lost in West play-in tournament to Memphis with No. 8…
Bucks get younger as they try to maximize Antetokounmpo’s playmaking ability
Milwaukee Bucks LAST SEASON: 49-33, lost to Indiana in first round of playoffs COACH: Doc…
Hawks are shooting for a move up in Eastern Conference after adding Porzingis and Alexander-Walker
Atlanta Hawks Last season: 40-42, lost to Miami in play-in tournament. COACH: Quin Snyder (4th…
Celtics face new season with a revamped roster, no Jayson Tatum, and Jaylen Brown leading the charge
Boston Celtics Last season: 61-21, lost to New York in Eastern Conference semifinals. COACH: Joe…
The Brooklyn Nets will be really young this season. Young teams don’t win very much
Brooklyn Nets Last season: 26-56, missed playoffs. COACH: Jordi Fernandez (2nd season, 26-56). SEASON OPENER:…
Tyrese Haliburton’s season-ending injury forces Pacers to find different winning combination
Indiana Pacers LAST SEASON: 50-32, lost to Oklahoma City in the NBA Finals. COACH: Rick…
Knicks could be a championship contender in their first season under Mike Brown
New York Knicks Last season: 51-31, lost to Indiana in the Eastern Conference finals. COACH:…
Kevin Durant joins Houston Rockets in blockbuster trade, boosting title hopes
Houston Rockets Last season: 52-30, lost to Golden State in first round of playoffs. COACH:…
Raptors hope adding healthy Brandon Ingram can fuel return to competitiveness in weak East
Toronto Raptors TORONTO (AP) — Last season: 30-52, missed playoffs. COACH: Darko Rajakovic (3rd season,…
Adding Norman Powell should provide scoring, and Heat hoping that’s a big spark this season
Miami Heat Last season: 37-45, lost to Cleveland in first round of playoffs. COACH: Erik…
Utah Jazz face steep climb out of Western Conference cellar following worst season in team history
Utah Jazz Last season: 17-65, missed playoffs. COACH: Will Hardy (4th season, 85-161). SEASON OPENER:…
Pelicans doubling down on oft-injured Zion Williamson as the Joe Dumars era begins
New Orleans Pelicans Last season: 21-61, last in the Southwest Division. COACH: Willie Green (5th…
Suns tear down roster, rebuild around 4-time All-Star Devin Booker and new coach Jordan Ott
Phoenix Suns Last season: 36-46, missed playoffs. COACH: Jordan Ott (first season) SEASON OPENER: Oct.…