Posts Tagged ‘nba’
Wild: LeBron going to the Lakers only adds to West test
Kevin Durant, Paul George and Chris Paul all made quick decisions to stay put and remain in the Western Conference. And now LeBron James is joining them. Just like that,…
Read MoreOn Basketball: LA will still be there for Paul George
Paul George can count. That’s what we forgot. Everyone knows that the lure of home is strong for George, a Los Angeles kid who took countless jumpers as a youngster…
Read MoreCavs owner praises LeBron, promises to retire his jersey
CLEVELAND (AP) — Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert didn’t trash LeBron James on his way out of town this time. Instead, he promised to retire his jersey. Eight years after he…
Read MoreAccording to sources at ESPN Ersan Ilyasova agrees to 3-year, $21M deal with Bucks
According to a report on ESPN, insider Adrian Wojnarowski has been informed that the Milwaukee Bucks have reached an agreement to bring back Ersan Ilyasova on a 3-year, $21M deal.…
Read MoreIt begins: Free agency in NBA starts with a flourish
Kevin Durant is staying put for now. So are Paul George and Chris Paul. Meanwhile, LeBron James’ next move remains unclear. Durant has decided to sign a two-year deal with…
Read MorePrunty, Williamson head Kokoskov’s staff with Suns
PHOENIX (AP) — Joe Prunty, Corliss Williamson, Jamelle McMillan and Jason Staudt were named to the staff of new Phoenix Suns coach Igor Kokoskov. Prunty has 22 years of NBA…
Read MoreMagic: I’ll step down if I don’t land free agents for Lakers
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Magic Johnson is betting his job on his free-agent recruiting skills for the Los Angeles Lakers. Johnson declared Monday that he will step down as…
Read MoreWest Virginia resort to use FanDuel for sports wagering
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A West Virginia resort owned by Gov. Jim Justice has chosen fantasy sports company FanDuel to handle sports betting by its customers when it begins as…
Read MoreHouston’s Harden wins NBA MVP over James and Davis
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — Third time was the charm for James Harden. The Houston Rockets star was voted the NBA’s Most Valuable Player after twice being runner-up, beating out…
Read MoreBucks take sharpshooting ’Nova guard Donte DiVincenzo
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Donte DiVincenzo’s draft stock started rising after a breakout performance in the NCAA Tournament championship game. Now the sixth man for Villanova’s title-winning squad is a first-round…
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