Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra isn’t going anywhere. Spoelstra, who is entering his 12th season in Miami, has reportedly agreed to a long-term extension, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Story filed: Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra has agreed to a long-term contract extension, league sources tell ESPN. Spoelstra, who had one year left on deal, …
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — The final numbers are in, and the NBA Finals were a smashing success for Canada all the way around. The NBA said Friday that 56% percent of the Canadian population watched at least some part of the NBA Finals, with an average viewership of about 8 million for the Toronto Raptors’ …
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NEW YORK (AP) — Kevin Durant is headed to the Brooklyn Nets, leaving the Golden State Warriors after three seasons. His decision was announced Sunday at the start of the NBA free agency period on the Instagram page for The Boardroom, an online series looking at sports business produced by Durant and business partner Rich …
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SHENZHEN — The United States Men’s National Team clinched a spot in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics with a 89-73 win over Brazil at the FIBA World Cup on Monday. The U.S. now moves on to the quarterfinals of the FIBA World Cup (a berth the Americans clinched with Greece’s win over the Czech Republic earlier …
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Kevon Looney rejoined Kevin Durant on the Warriors’ injury report in Game 5 after the second-year big man reaggravated the chest injury that kept him out of Game 3. Looney was visibly in pain for much of the game before ultimately exiting for good in the second half. The former 30th overall pick made a …
Kevon Looney rejoined Kevin Durant on the Warriors’ injury report in Game 5 after the second-year big man reaggravated the chest injury that kept him out of Game 3. Looney was visibly in pain for much of the game before ultimately exiting for good in the second half. The former 30th overall pick made a …
Kevon Looney rejoined Kevin Durant on the Warriors’ injury report in Game 5 after the second-year big man reaggravated the chest injury that kept him out of Game 3. Looney was visibly in pain for much of the game before ultimately exiting for good in the second half. The former 30th overall pick made a …
Kevon Looney rejoined Kevin Durant on the Warriors’ injury report in Game 5 after the second-year big man reaggravated the chest injury that kept him out of Game 3. Looney was visibly in pain for much of the game before ultimately exiting for good in the second half. The former 30th overall pick made a …
PHOENIX (AP) — The Phoenix Suns are looking for stability after their previous coach lasted just one season. They hope Monty Williams is the man to lead their turnaround. The Suns announced Friday that they had come to terms with Williams, a former head coach and a current assistant in Philadelphia. He will take over …
BROOKLYN — Brooklyn Nets guard Allen Crabbe underwent successful right knee arthroscopy today. The procedure was performed by Dr. Riley Williams III at the Hospital for Special Surgery. Updates regarding Crabbe’s return will be issued as appropriate. Crabbe appeared in 43 games (20 starts) this season, recording averages of 9.6 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1.1 …
