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LeBron, Curry are captains, to draft NBA All-Star Game teams
NEW YORK (AP) — Team LeBron against Team Stephen is the NBA’s new All-Star matchup. LeBron James and Stephen Curry will go head-to-head again, this time as captains who pick…
Read MoreBlue 18, Green 19 … set, hut. WATCH Giannis snap one to Middleton for the score
WASHINGTON — In a 104-95 win over the Washington Wizards, Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo had 27 points, 20 rebounds and this one of six assists Monday. https://twitter.com/fswisconsin/status/953012532767158272 It was Antetokounmpo’s first…
Read MoreBucks fall to surging Heat, move to eighth spot in East
MIAMI (AP) — Goran Dragic and Erik Spoelstra were asked separately Sunday what a seven-game winning streak means to them, and both immediately provided the same answer. “Nothing,” Dragic said.…
Read MoreWarriors Steve Kerr: LaVar Ball ‘the Kardashian of the NBA’
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Golden State coach Steve Kerr called LaVar Ball “the Kardashian of the NBA” on Monday night, and said he thinks the father of Lakers rookie Lonzo…
Read MoreMinnesota's Wiggins, Butler stomp James and Cavs
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves, like so many lesser opponents over the years, have been largely unsuccessful in trying to best LeBron James. This time, they built a lead…
Read MoreLaVar Ball says Walton has lost Lakers; coaches react
Dallas Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle responded angrily Sunday after LaVar Ball’s claim that the Los Angeles Lakers no longer want to play for coach Luke Walton. Ball, the outspoken father…
Read MoreAntetokounmpo leads NBA in all-star voting
If you had to guess who was the leading vote getter so far for the NBA all-star game, the answer would most likely be LeBron James or Steph Curry. Those…
Read MoreGary Payton regrets trash-talking, after meeting Jordan on court for first time
The NBA is at the height of popularity and stardom. Even a lot of the terrible teams give you a reason to watch. There hasn’t been more superstars. But, there…
Read MoreHUSTLE: Even LeBron does it
MVP season continues, as Giannis leads Bucks surprising Pacers
MILWAUKEE (AP) — A teammate asked Giannis Antetokounmpo how he felt after a game in which the Milwaukee Bucks star secured his 18th double-double of the season. “Good rest,” said…
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