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Oklahoma City Thunder's Carmelo Anthony going through 'toughest stretch of career'

The Oklahoma City Thunder are still trying to climb their way back to .500 and still trying to figure things out offensively. Even in going 3-0 on their most recent homestand, the Thunder scored less than a point per possession in wins over the San Antonio Spurs and Utah Jazz. Then, in Thursday’s game in…

Joel Embiid scores 25 in hyped matchup against Andre Drummond

* Recap: Sixers 108, Pistons 103 Joel Embiid and Andre Drummond did their best WWE impersonations before the Philadelphia 76ers and Detroit Pistons squared off Saturday night. But the matchup between two of the league’s biggest men never turned into the drama anyone thought it might. The Sixers got the win, both Embiid and Drummond…

Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry to miss at least two weeks with sprained ankle

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Stephen Curry will miss a minimum of two weeks after an MRI exam on his injured right ankle Tuesday revealed a sprain. The Golden State Warriors say their leading scorer and two-time league MVP will be re-evaluated in two weeks. That means Curry is out for Wednesday night’s game in his…

Joel Embiid scores 25 in hyped matchup against Andre Drummond

* Recap: Sixers 108, Pistons 103 Joel Embiid and Andre Drummond did their best WWE impersonations before the Philadelphia 76ers and Detroit Pistons squared off Saturday night. But the matchup between two of the league’s biggest men never turned into the drama anyone thought it might. The Sixers got the win, both Embiid and Drummond…

Cavaliers turn back the clock with 2019-20 Classic Edition uniform, introduce two new courts

CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Cavaliers have unveiled their 2019-20 Nike “Classic Edition” uniform as part of the franchise’s 50th Season Celebration. The throwback Classic Edition is a nod to the black, orange and powder blue uniform the team debuted 25 years ago for their inaugural season at Gund Arena and return home to the shores…

Man charged in 2010 slaying of former NBA player Lorenzen Wright

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Authorities charged a man Tuesday in connection with the slaying of former NBA player Lorenzen Wright, more than seven years after Wright’s bullet-riddled body was found decomposing in a Tennessee suburb. Billy Turner, 46, was indicted on a charge of first-degree murder, and was being held on $1 million bond, said…

Cavaliers turn back the clock with 2019-20 Classic Edition uniform, introduce two new courts

CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Cavaliers have unveiled their 2019-20 Nike “Classic Edition” uniform as part of the franchise’s 50th Season Celebration. The throwback Classic Edition is a nod to the black, orange and powder blue uniform the team debuted 25 years ago for their inaugural season at Gund Arena and return home to the shores…

Joel Embiid scores 25 in hyped matchup against Andre Drummond

* Recap: Sixers 108, Pistons 103 Joel Embiid and Andre Drummond did their best WWE impersonations before the Philadelphia 76ers and Detroit Pistons squared off Saturday night. But the matchup between two of the league’s biggest men never turned into the drama anyone thought it might. The Sixers got the win, both Embiid and Drummond…

Cavaliers turn back the clock with 2019-20 Classic Edition uniform, introduce two new courts

CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Cavaliers have unveiled their 2019-20 Nike “Classic Edition” uniform as part of the franchise’s 50th Season Celebration. The throwback Classic Edition is a nod to the black, orange and powder blue uniform the team debuted 25 years ago for their inaugural season at Gund Arena and return home to the shores…

Cavaliers turn back the clock with 2019-20 Classic Edition uniform, introduce two new courts

CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Cavaliers have unveiled their 2019-20 Nike “Classic Edition” uniform as part of the franchise’s 50th Season Celebration. The throwback Classic Edition is a nod to the black, orange and powder blue uniform the team debuted 25 years ago for their inaugural season at Gund Arena and return home to the shores…