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WASHINGTON (AP) Kevin Durant has a hyperextended left knee and the Golden State Warriors are preparing for his absence even before knowing how long he could be sidelined. Durant was hurt early in Golden State's 112-108 loss to Washington on Tuesday and the Warriors said he would have an MRI...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) Hard hats on, Steve Kerr and Kevin Durant lifted their golden shovels filled with dirt in a ceremonial moment for the Warriors franchise as it broke ground on snazzy new San Francisco digs at long last. And keeping KD in a Golden State uniform to see...

CLEVELAND (AP) The defending NBA champions just got a whole lot tougher to stop. Two days after agreeing to the deal, the Cleveland Cavaliers completed a trade with Atlanta for Kyle Korver, one of the league's best 3-point shooters, who will be able to spot up on the perimeter and...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) Russell Westbrook said he has ''no idea'' why he was assessed a technical foul for hitting a game official in the head with a ball during the first quarter of Oklahoma City's 123-112 loss to the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday night. After a timeout, Westbrook was near...

The Orlando Magic and the Cleveland Cavaliers will both be gunning for a victory on 4/4/2017 at 7:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. Orlando Magic vs Cleveland Cavaliers When: 7:00 PM  ET, Tuesday, April 4, 2017 Where: Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland, Ohio ROT TEAM PS OU ML 703 Orlando Magic -9.5 (-110) 221.5 (-110) 350 -500 704 Cleveland Cavaliers TV: 7 p.m. ET, FSN...

The Chicago Bulls and the New York Knicks will both be gunning for a victory on 4/4/2017 at 8:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. Chicago Bulls vs New York Knicks When: 8:00 PM  ET, Tuesday, April 4, 2017 Where: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York ROT TEAM PS OU ML 709 Chicago Bulls 3 (-110) 207 (-110) -155 135 710 New York...

CLEVELAND (AP) The Cavaliers won't be at full strength for weeks - maybe longer. Still, coach Tyronn Lue won't tolerate any drop-off in the NBA champions.''There are no excuses,'' he said Wednesday night before the Cavs hosted Milwaukee. With starting guard J.R. Smith sidelined indefinitely with a broken right thumb...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) Rodney Hood is hopeful he will play when the Utah Jazz return from the All-Star break against the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday night. Hood has been out with a lateral collateral ligament sprain and bone contusion in his right knee since Feb. 1. He practiced Wednesday...

The Milwaukee Bucks and the Oklahoma City Thunder will both be gunning for a victory on 4/4/2017 at 8:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. Milwaukee Bucks vs Oklahoma City Thunder When: 8:00 PM  ET, Tuesday, April 4, 2017 Where: Chesapeake Energy Arena, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma ROT TEAM PS OU ML 711 Milwaukee Bucks -4.5 (-110) 211 (-110) 170 -200 712 Oklahoma City Thunder TV:...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) Joel Embiid cupped both ears, imploring fans to cheer even louder, and flashed a wide smile as he soaked in the ''MVP'' and ''Trust The Process'' chants. With Embiid leading the way, the Philadelphia 76ers are no longer the laughingstock of the NBA. Embiid scored 26 points, Ersan Ilyasova...

The Memphis Grizzlies and the Chicago Bulls will both be gunning for a victory on 3/15/2017 at 8:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. Memphis Grizzlies vs Chicago Bulls When: 8:00 PM  ET, Wednesday, March 15, 2017 Where: United Center, Chicago, Illinois ROT TEAM PS OU ML 611 Memphis Grizzlies 2 (-110) 202.5 (-110) -125 105 612 Chicago Bulls TV: 8 p.m. ET, FSN Southeast...

TORONTO (AP) Toronto ended Memphis' long run of road wins with a 120-105 victory on Wednesday that bolstered the Raptors' lead in the NBA's Atlantic Division to two games. The Raptors opened a mini-break on Boston after the Celtics lost at home against Detroit. Elsewhere, the Los Angeles Lakers had a...