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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Charlotte Hornets announced Thursday that center Cody Zeller underwent successful surgery on the third metacarpal of his right hand Thursday afternoon. The surgery was performed by Dr. Michelle Carlson of the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City. Zeller suffered the fractured right hand in the third quarter of the…
Starting 5, March 15: Celtics wrap up playoff berth
Happy Friday, Starting 5 fam. You made it. The Boston Celtics did too, becoming the season’s first squad to clinch a playoff berth. Now, with less than a month left in the regular season, 11 more guaranteed spots await. Here’s how things look heading into the weekend. THE LINEUP Celtics punch ticket as Jays shine…
Dallas Mavericks show signs of improvement after slow start
* Recap: Mavericks 97, Thunder 81 The hand-wringing late Saturday and early Sunday was best left to the Oklahoma City Thunder and their fans, fretting by now over that team’s 8-11 start to 2017-18. For the Dallas Mavericks and the folks faithful to them, it was more about head-scratching. In cruising past OKC Saturday, the…
Bucks' Khris Middleton probable to make season debut Friday
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