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Anthony Edwards was fined $40,000 by the NBA on Tuesday. NEW YORK (AP) — Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards was fined $40,000 by the NBA on Tuesday for homophobic comments he made on social media. The league announced the punishment for Edwards’ use of “offensive and derogatory language” in a since-deleted Instagram video he later apologized …

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Anthony Edwards was fined $40,000 by the NBA on Tuesday. NEW YORK (AP) — Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards was fined $40,000 by the NBA on Tuesday for homophobic comments he made on social media. The league announced the punishment for Edwards’ use of “offensive and derogatory language” in a since-deleted Instagram video he later apologized …

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The Hawks picked up All-Star guard Dejounte Murray in an offseason trade with the Spurs. Atlanta Hawks 2021-22 record: 43-39 Key additions: Maurice Harkless, Justin Holiday & Dejounte Murray (trade), Aaron Holiday & Frank Kaminsky (free agency), A.J. Griffin (2022 draft) Key subtractions: Kevin Huerter & Danilo Gallinari (trade), Delon Wright, Kevin Knox & Gorgui …

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The Hawks picked up All-Star guard Dejounte Murray in an offseason trade with the Spurs. Atlanta Hawks 2021-22 record: 43-39 Key additions: Maurice Harkless, Justin Holiday & Dejounte Murray (trade), Aaron Holiday & Frank Kaminsky (free agency), A.J. Griffin (2022 draft) Key subtractions: Kevin Huerter & Danilo Gallinari (trade), Delon Wright, Kevin Knox & Gorgui …

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The Hawks picked up All-Star guard Dejounte Murray in an offseason trade with the Spurs. Atlanta Hawks 2021-22 record: 43-39 Key additions: Maurice Harkless, Justin Holiday & Dejounte Murray (trade), Aaron Holiday & Frank Kaminsky (free agency), A.J. Griffin (2022 draft) Key subtractions: Kevin Huerter & Danilo Gallinari (trade), Delon Wright, Kevin Knox & Gorgui …

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The Hawks picked up All-Star guard Dejounte Murray in an offseason trade with the Spurs. Atlanta Hawks 2021-22 record: 43-39 Key additions: Maurice Harkless, Justin Holiday & Dejounte Murray (trade), Aaron Holiday & Frank Kaminsky (free agency), A.J. Griffin (2022 draft) Key subtractions: Kevin Huerter & Danilo Gallinari (trade), Delon Wright, Kevin Knox & Gorgui …

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Highlights: Spain drops France to claim its 4th EuroBasket title Championship Recap Spain 88, France 76 Spain dominated the EuroBasket tournament, finishing with an 8-1 record after defeating France in the final to capture its first gold medal since 2015 and 4th all-time. Spain, who placed first in Group A play earlier in the tournament, …

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Anfernee Simons and Damian Lillard both signed contract extensions with Portland this summer. Portland Trail Blazers 2021-22 record: 27-55 Key additions: Jerami Grant (trade), Gary Payton II (free agency), Shaedon Sharpe (2022 draft) Key subtractions: None Last season: The inevitable franchise shakeup finally occurred and it was just short of seismic. The Blazers fired GM …

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Anfernee Simons and Damian Lillard both signed contract extensions with Portland this summer. Portland Trail Blazers 2021-22 record: 27-55 Key additions: Jerami Grant (trade), Gary Payton II (free agency), Shaedon Sharpe (2022 draft) Key subtractions: None Last season: The inevitable franchise shakeup finally occurred and it was just short of seismic. The Blazers fired GM …

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Dorian Finney-Smith and Jalen Brunson were just two of the Mavericks’ ‘others’ to step forward in a Game 4 victory. DALLAS — Jason Kidd explained the pain Dallas needed to endure in Game 4 to replicate success from Friday’s triumph over the Phoenix Suns. “Just understand in Game 4 we have to be exhausted,” he …

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