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Mike Budenholzer agrees to coach Phoenix Suns, AP source says
Mike Budenholzer has agreed to coach the Phoenix Suns, according to a person familiar with the decision, as the franchise turns to the man who beat them in the 2021 NBA Finals.
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Late 3 gives Pacers 111-106 victory over Knicks
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Nuggets bounce back with 117-90 blowout of Timberwolves behind 24 points from energized Murray
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Andrew Nembhard’s late 3 gives Pacers 111-106 victory over Knicks. Indiana moves within 2-1
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Jalen Brunson starts for New York Knicks despite injured right foot
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Minnesota takes 2-1 lead into game 4 against Denver
The Minnesota Timberwolves host the Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference second round with a 2-1 lead in the series. The teams meet for the eighth time this season.
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New York visits Indiana with 2-1 series lead
The New York Knicks visit the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference second round with a 2-1 lead in the series. The teams meet for the seventh time this season.
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Charles Oakley declines invite to MSG as long as James Dolan is in charge
Former New York Knicks player Charles Oakley says no thanks, he won’t step foot in Madison Square Garden.
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Cavs and Mavs try to keep home-court edge in Game 3s against Celtics and Thunder
Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers took the home-court advantage with a Game 2 victory in Boston.
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Pacers’ Carlisle fined $35,000 by NBA for criticizing referees, implying bias against small markets
Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle has been fined $35,000 by the NBA for criticizing the officials and “questioning the integrity of the league” with his pleas for fairness for small-market teams.
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Today in Sports - Pete Rose, 39, steals second, third, & home base in one inning for Phillies
Today in Sports, May 11 - Pete Rose, 39, steals second, third, & home base in one inning for Phillies
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Dallas, Oklahoma City square off with series tied 1-1
The Oklahoma City Thunder visit the Dallas Mavericks for game three of the Western Conference second round with the series tied 1-1.
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Cleveland, Boston meet with series tied 1-1
The Cleveland Cavaliers host the Boston Celtics in game three of the Eastern Conference second round with the series tied 1-1.
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Cavaliers blow out Celtics 118-94, tie series at 1 game apiece
BOSTON (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 29 points, Evan Mobley had 21 points and 10 rebounds, and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the top-seeded Boston Celtics 118-94 on Thursday night to tie their second-round playoff series at one game apiece.
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Doncic scores 29 points as Mavericks top Thunder 119-110 to tie series at 1-1
Luka Doncic had 29 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists, and the Dallas Mavericks defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 119-110 to even their Western Conference semifinals series at one win apiece.
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Poor defense, cold shooting trip up Celtics in Game 2 loss to Cavaliers
The Celtics are once again following a troubling script in the second round of the playoffs. Boston opened its first-round series against Miami with a dominating Game 1 win and followed it up with a lackluster effort during Game 2.
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Mitchell’s 29 points help Cavaliers blow out Celtics 118-94, tie series at 1 game apiece
Donovan Mitchell scored 29 points and Evan Mobley had 21 points and 10 rebounds to help the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the top-seeded Boston Celtics 118-94 and tie their second-round playoff series at one game apiece.
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Wolves bring 2-0 lead on Nuggets into wild night at Target Center. Knicks, up 2-0, brace for Pacers
The Minnesota Timberwolves did the hard part by winning the first two games of their Western Conference semifinal series in Denver against the defending champion Nuggets.
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OG Anunoby won’t play and Jalen Brunson is questionable for the Knicks in Game 3 against the Pacers
OG Anunoby won’t play for the New York Knicks in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals Friday night because of a strained left hamstring.
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Cavaliers’ Jarrett Allen out for Game 2 against Celtics with bruised ribs
The Cleveland Cavaliers will be without center Jarrett Allen for Game 2 against the Boston Celtics on Thursday as he continues to deal with bruised ribs.
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Suns fire coach Frank Vogel after getting swept out of the playoffs in the opening round
The Phoenix Suns have fired coach Frank Vogel after one disappointing season. The team made the announcement on Thursday, less than two weeks after getting swept out of the first round of the NBA playoffs by the Minnesota Timberwolves.
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Former NBA player Glen ‘Big Baby’ Davis sentenced to 40 months for defrauding league insurance plan
Former Boston Celtics forward Glen “Big Baby” Davis was sentenced to 40 months in a federal prison for his participation in a scheme that New York prosecutors said defrauded an insurance plan for NBA players and their families of more than $5 million.
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Bucks’ Patrick Beverley suspended 4 games without pay for actions in season-ending loss to Pacers
Milwaukee Bucks guard Patrick Beverley has been suspended four games without pay to begin next season for his actions during and after the final game of an Eastern Conference first-round playoff series with the Indiana Pacers.
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Karl-Anthony Towns of the Timberwolves receives the NBA’s social justice award
Minnesota’s Karl-Anthony Towns was named the recipient of the NBA’s social justice award. Towns was one of five finalists for the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Trophy.
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Today in Sports - Steph Curry becomes 1st unanimous NBA MVP, earning award for 2nd straight season
Today in Sports, May 10 - Steph Curry becomes 1st unanimous NBA MVP, earning award for 2nd straight season
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Today in Sports - Week Ahead, May 10 - May 16
Today in Sports - Week Ahead, May 10 - May 16. 2 Takes
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Today in Sports - Week Ahead, May 10 - May 16
Today in Sports - Week Ahead, May 10 - May 16. Take 2
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Charlotte Hornets hire Celtics assistant coach Charles Lee to be their next head coach
The Charlotte Hornets have named Charles Lee as their next head coach. The 39-year-old Lee joins the Hornets after serving as the Boston Celtics top assistant coach.
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The T-wolves built a contender around a big idea by Tim Connelly. The Nuggets are familiar with him
Tim Connelly made his first major move for the Minnesota Timberwolves after about six weeks on the job.
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Edwards and the Timberwolves host Denver with 2-0 series lead
The Minnesota Timberwolves host the Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference second round with a 2-0 lead in the series. The teams meet for the seventh time this season.
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New York takes 2-0 lead into game 3 against Indiana
The New York Knicks visit the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference second round with a 2-0 lead in the series. The teams meet for the sixth time this season.
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Carlisle: ‘Small-market teams deserve a fair shot.’ Pacers send calls for NBA review, AP source says
The Indiana Pacers have, as coach Rick Carlisle said they would, sent 78 plays they believe were officiated incorrectly from the first two games of their series against the New York Knicks to the NBA office for review, a person with knowledge of the action said Thursday.
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Jalen Brunson sparks Knicks past Pacers for 2-0 lead in East semifinals
NEW YORK (AP) — Jalen Brunson returned from a right foot injury to score 24 of his 29 points in the second half, leading the New York Knicks to a 130-121 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday night for a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals.
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Jalen Brunson returns from foot injury, sparks Knicks past Pacers for 2-0 lead in East semifinals
Jalen Brunson returned from a right foot injury to score 24 of his 29 points in the second half, leading the New York Knicks to a 130-121 victory over the Indiana Pacers for a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals.
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Jalen Brunson returns for NY in 2nd half of Game 2 vs. Pacers, then Anunoby exits with injury
Jalen Brunson has returned to Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals after missing the second quarter with a sore right foot, but OG Anunoby has a left hamstring injury.
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