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Rising Stars adds Hawks’ Risacher as injury sub
Hawks second-year forward Zaccharie Risacher was named on Tuesday to the Rising Stars game as the injury replacement for Thunder guard Ajay Mitchell.
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Lakers rule out LeBron, ending All-NBA run at 21
The Lakers were without LeBron James, Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves for Tuesday’s game against the Spurs. For James, it was his 18th missed game this season, making him ineligible for postseason awards, thus ending […]
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Johnson: 2-seed Spurs should have more All-Stars
Mitch Johnson appeared unhappy De’Aaron Fox and Stephon Castle were not named All-Stars, pointing out how the Spurs — who have the league’s third best record — are not one of the seven teams with […]
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Tatum practices; timeline for return still unclear
Jayson Tatum participated in his first scrimmage with the Celtics’ G League affiliate but cautioned that this latest step doesn’t mean his return is imminent.
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New Bulls guard Sexton fined $35K for gesture
Bulls guard Collin Sexton was fined $35,000 by the NBA on Tuesday night for his middle finger gesture in Chicago’s loss the previous night to the Nets.
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Spurs lose Castle in 1st half with pelvic contusion
Spurs guard Stephon Castle left Tuesday night’s blowout win over the Lakers after suffering a pelvic contusion on a hard fall in the second quarter.
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Ingram added to All-Star Game, replacing Curry
Raptors forward Brandon Ingram has been named as the replacement for injured Warriors star Stephen Curry for this weekend’s NBA All-Star Game.
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✍ Trade grades: Reactions for every transaction
The Cavaliers, Celtics, Hawks, Mavericks and Warriors are among the teams that have made trades. We’re grading every deal.
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Wisconsin Bolsters Resume With Overtime Win at No. 8 Illinois
Nick Boyd scored 25 points and John Blackwell had 24 to lead Wisconsin to a 92-90 overtime victory over No. 8 Illinois on Tuesday night. The pair combined for nine of the Badgers’ 11 points […]
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MLB Free Agency Rumors, Buzz: Tampa Bay Rays Sign Pitcher Nick Martinez
We’re now into the hot stove season with MLB free agency and big offseason trades expected to happen. The Los Angeles Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays played a World Series classic, and the winter meetings […]