CHICAGO (AP) — The Latest on Sunday night’s NBA All-Star Game (all times local): 10:35 p.m. Kawhi Leonard scored 30, LeBron James scored 23 and Chicago product Anthony Davis finished with 20 points after hitting the winning free throw to lift Team LeBron to a 157-155 victory over Team Giannis in the All-Star game. Leonard, […]
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Raptors beat Pacers for team-record 12th straight win
TORONTO (AP) — Serge Ibaka had missed five of his six attempts from 3-point range, but didn’t hesitate when it was time to take the biggest shot of the game. Ibaka hit a go-ahead 3 with 30 seconds remaining and the Toronto Raptors rallied from 19 down to beat the Indiana Pacers 119-118 Wednesday night, […]
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Andre Iguodala getting traded to Miami Heat
MIAMI (AP) — A person familiar with the negotiations says Andre Iguodala is headed to Miami after the Heat and Memphis Grizzlies agreed Wednesday night on his long-awaited trade. As part of the deal, Iguodala agreed to a two-year extension, with the second of those years being a team option, according to the person who […]
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James closes on Kobe, Davis has 28 as Lakers beat Knicks
NEW YORK (AP) — LeBron James spent the first half showing why he will soon pass Kobe Bryant for third place on the NBA’s career scoring list. Then this season’s assists leader put his own offense aside to help Anthony Davis find his. James scored 19 of his 21 points before halftime to quickly cut […]
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Palau Girls Junior Basketball Team gets invited to play at the 7th Dreamers International High School Challenge.
Palau Girls Junior Basketball team left on January 13, 2020 to Lucban, Philippines to participate in the 7th Dreamers International High School Challenge. The program is the 2nd leg of a four-year strategic plan of Palau Basketball Federation in developing these junior national players to represent Palau in the next Micronesian games in 2020 and beyond. The […]
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Magic snap Lakers’ 9-game winning streak in 119-118 thriller
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Markelle Fultz faked LeBron James off his hip, weaved through traffic in the waning seconds and scored the final bucket of his phenomenal triple-double performance. Fultz then dropped to the court with a cramp. The Orlando Magic rushed to their valuable teammate’s aid, with Nikola Vucevic swiftly stretching out Fultz’s foot […]