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AP Basketball WriterNBA pushes plan to reopen facilities until May 8 at earliestBy TIM REYNOLDSMIAMI (AP) The NBA has pushed back the possible reopening date of some team practice facilities for at least a week until May 8 at the earliest, saying Monday the extra time was needed...

AP Basketball WriterAP source: NBA training facilities to begin to reopen FridayBy TIM REYNOLDSMIAMI (AP) NBA players will be allowed to return to team training facilities starting Friday, provided that their local governments do not have a stay-at-home order prohibiting such movement still in place as part of...

AP Basketball WriterAP source: NBA facilities will begin to reopen FridayBy TIM REYNOLDSMIAMI (AP) NBA players will be allowed to return to team training facilities starting Friday, provided that their local governments do not have a stay-at-home order prohibiting such movement still in place as part of the...

AP Basketball WriterAP Source: NBA facilities will begin to reopen FridayBy TIM REYNOLDSMIAMI (AP) NBA players will be allowed to return to team training facilities starting Friday, provided that their local governments do not have a stay-at-home order prohibiting such movement still in place as part of the...

AP Basketball WriterAP Source: NBA facilities will begin to reopen FridayBy TIM REYNOLDSMIAMI (AP) NBA players will be allowed to return to team training facilities starting Friday, provided that their local governments do not have a stay-at-home order prohibiting such movement still in place as part of the...

AP Basketball WriterAP Source: NBA facilities will begin to reopen FridayBy TIM REYNOLDSMIAMI (AP) A person with knowledge of the situation says NBA players will be allowed to return to team training facilities starting Friday, provided that their local governments do not have a stay-at-home order prohibiting such...

The Latest: Milwaukee Bucks offer arena to distribute masksBy The Associated PressThe Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:---The Milwaukee Bucks arena will serve as a distribution site for 2+ million non-surgical face masks.The Bucks opened Fiserv Forum to speed up the delivery...

AP Sports WriterCeltics keep things interesting by chatting with starsBy JIMMY GOLENBOSTON (AP) The Boston Celtics’ conference calls have become a star-studded affair, with Mark Wahlberg and LL Cool J talking to the team while it is waiting out the coronavirus pandemic.Also making an appearance was former NFL...

Associated PressRaptors' Fred VanVleet skeptical about NBA season resumingBy IAN HARRISONTORONTO (AP) Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet is bracing for the suspended NBA season not to resume and if it does, he isn’t convinced health concerns can be adequately addressed as long as the coronavirus pandemic remains a...

The Latest: NBA coach says some players will need ample timeBy The Associated PressThe Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:---Charlotte Hornets coach James Borrego says he thinks some players could need ''multiple weeks'' to get back into true basketball shape if the...

Associated PressFamilies sue helicopter company in deadly Kobe Bryant crashBy BRIAN MELLEYLOS ANGELES (AP) Family members of four of the eight passengers killed in a helicopter crash with Kobe Bryant and his daughter have joined the NBA star's widow in filing wrongful death lawsuits against the companies that...

Associated PressFamilies sue helicopter company in deadly Kobe Bryant crashBy BRIAN MELLEYLOS ANGELES (AP) Family members of four passengers killed in a helicopter crash with Kobe Bryant and his daughter have joined the NBA star's widow in filing wrongful death lawsuits against the companies that owned and operated...