The Warriors are parting with one young prospect to make way for another. Per multiple reports, Golden State is waiving forward Alfonzo McKinnie and plans to keep former No. 8 overall pick Marquese Chriss. Chriss was signed on Oct. 1 and averaged 9.5 points, 8.3 rebounds and 1.3 blocks in 22.6 minutes per game in …
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The Warriors are parting with one young prospect to make way for another. Per multiple reports, Golden State is waiving forward Alfonzo McKinnie and plans to keep former No. 8 overall pick Marquese Chriss. Chriss was signed on Oct. 1 and averaged 9.5 points, 8.3 rebounds and 1.3 blocks in 22.6 minutes per game in …
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The Los Angeles Lakers say Anthony Davis is day-to-day with a sprained right thumb. An MRI exam on Davis’ injury revealed only a sprain, increasing the chances of the Lakers’ new star being ready for the regular season. Davis was injured during a preseason game in China on Saturday. The Lakers were cautiously confident the …
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SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Spurs guard DeMar DeRozan is keenly aware it is not going to be easy to keep up this season. The Western Conference is once again flooded with talent, but that isn’t what concerned DeRozan entering training camp. No, DeRozan was not sure how he is going to keep pace on a …
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SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Spurs guard DeMar DeRozan is keenly aware it is not going to be easy to keep up this season. The Western Conference is once again flooded with talent, but that isn’t what concerned DeRozan entering training camp. No, DeRozan was not sure how he is going to keep pace on a …
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DONGGUAN, China — Luis Scola scored 20 points, Facundo Campazzo finished with 18 points and 12 assists and Argentina earned its first trip to the World Cup semifinals in 13 years by ousting Serbia 97-87 in a quarterfinal matchup on Tuesday. Patricio Garino added 15 for Argentina (6-0), which will face either the U.S. or …
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DONGGUAN, China — Luis Scola scored 20 points, Facundo Campazzo finished with 18 points and 12 assists and Argentina earned its first trip to the World Cup semifinals in 13 years by ousting Serbia 97-87 in a quarterfinal matchup on Tuesday. Patricio Garino added 15 for Argentina (6-0), which will face either the U.S. or …
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DONGGUAN, China — Luis Scola scored 20 points, Facundo Campazzo finished with 18 points and 12 assists and Argentina earned its first trip to the World Cup semifinals in 13 years by ousting Serbia 97-87 in a quarterfinal matchup on Tuesday. Patricio Garino added 15 for Argentina (6-0), which will face either the U.S. or …
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SHENZHEN, China — The United States Men’s National Team improved to 4-0 at the FIBA World Cup a 69-53 win over Greece on Saturday. It has yet to clinch a berth in the quarterfinals, but the only thing keeping it out would be a loss by at least 22 points to Brazil on Monday. The …
SHENZHEN, China (AP) — The MVP was good. The USA was better. And the Antetokounmpo getting talked about most by the Americans when this much-anticipated World Cup matchup was over wasn’t Giannis — but rather Thanasis, the younger brother, who sent U.S. forward Harrison Barnes sprawling with an ill-advised foul from behind on a fast …
