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This morning’s headlines: Report: Teams seeking Irving wait on James’ plans Houston billionaire Friedman interested in buying Rockets Van Gundy vows to keep Bradley * * * Report: Teams pursuing Irving wait on James’ plans for future — When, where (and, of course, if) Kyrie Irving is traded from the Cavs is anyone’s guess. As …

Read more “Shootaround (Aug. 15) — How LeBron James' future is affecting Kyrie Irving trade talks”

This morning’s headlines: Report: Teams seeking Irving wait on James’ plans Houston billionaire Friedman interested in buying Rockets Van Gundy vows to keep Bradley * * * Report: Teams pursuing Irving wait on James’ plans for future — When, where (and, of course, if) Kyrie Irving is traded from the Cavs is anyone’s guess. As …

Read more “Shootaround (Aug. 15) — How LeBron James' future is affecting Kyrie Irving trade talks”

This morning’s headlines: Report: Teams seeking Irving wait on James’ plans Houston billionaire Friedman interested in buying Rockets Van Gundy vows to keep Bradley * * * Report: Teams pursuing Irving wait on James’ plans for future — When, where (and, of course, if) Kyrie Irving is traded from the Cavs is anyone’s guess. As …

Read more “Shootaround (Aug. 15) — How LeBron James' future is affecting Kyrie Irving trade talks”

The regular season will only be a few weeks old when the ballots will go out for the 2018 NBA All-Star Game at Staples Center and most of the voters won’t even have to think about the first handful of names they’ll fill in: LeBron James. Stephen Curry. Kevin Durant. James Harden. Russell Westbrook. Everybody …

Read more “Ten players who could earn first NBA All-Star nod in 2017-18 season”

The regular season will only be a few weeks old when the ballots will go out for the 2018 NBA All-Star Game at Staples Center and most of the voters won’t even have to think about the first handful of names they’ll fill in: LeBron James. Stephen Curry. Kevin Durant. James Harden. Russell Westbrook. Everybody …

Read more “Ten players who could earn first NBA All-Star nod in 2017-18 season”

The regular season will only be a few weeks old when the ballots will go out for the 2018 NBA All-Star Game at Staples Center and most of the voters won’t even have to think about the first handful of names they’ll fill in: LeBron James. Stephen Curry. Kevin Durant. James Harden. Russell Westbrook. Everybody …

Read more “Ten players who could earn first NBA All-Star nod in 2017-18 season”

NEW YORK – The New York Knickerbockers announced Monday that the team has re-signed guard Ron Baker. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Baker, 6-4, 220-pounds, averaged 4.1 points, 2.1 assists and 1.9 rebounds over 16.5 minutes in 52 games (13 starts) during his rookie season with New York, while also appearing in four …

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ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Hawks have signed veteran forward Luke Babbitt to a one-year deal. The Hawks announced the deal on Wednesday. Babbitt will earn about $1.9 million, the league minimum for a player entering his eighth year. Babbitt has averaged 4.8 points and 2.3 rebounds during his NBA career. He will bring experience …

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MILWAUKEE — We might as well get the intern thing out of the way at the top. In officially opening their stunning downtown practice and training facility Thursday, more than a dozen people were seated on the makeshift stage set up on the shiny courts. Let’s just say, if you’d ask a casual visitor to …

Read more “Q & A with Milwaukee Bucks general manager Jon Horst”

MILWAUKEE — We might as well get the intern thing out of the way at the top. In officially opening their stunning downtown practice and training facility Thursday, more than a dozen people were seated on the makeshift stage set up on the shiny courts. Let’s just say, if you’d ask a casual visitor to …

Read more “Q & A with Milwaukee Bucks general manager Jon Horst”