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AP Basketball WriterSilver says he does not expect any NBA decisions before MayBy TIM REYNOLDSNBA Commissioner Adam Silver is bracing for several more weeks of uncertainty about the remainder of this halted season, revealing Monday night that he does not expect the league will be able to decide anything...

AP Basketball WriterSilver says he does not expect any NBA decisions before MayBy TIM REYNOLDSNBA Commissioner Adam Silver is bracing for several more weeks of uncertainty about the remainder of this halted season, revealing Monday night that he does not expect the league will be able to decide anything...

AP Basketball WriterSilver says he does not expect any NBA decisions until MayBy TIM REYNOLDSNBA Commissioner Adam Silver does not expect any decisions to be made until at least May about the possible resumption of the 2019-20 season, saying the coronavirus pandemic simply makes it too difficult to project...

AP Sports WriterNBA coaches prepare for possible intriguing playoff matchupsBy KYLE HIGHTOWERWith NBA games indefinitely on hold there has been a lot of discussion about postseason possibilities - including by coaches around the league.They're preparing for what a resumption of the season that wascould look like in the wake...

The Latest: Charlotte Hornets ramp up response to virusBy The Associated PressThe Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:---The Charlotte Hornets Foundation has initiated a multi-faceted response to assist with coronavirus relief efforts in the Charlotte, North Carolina area.The foundation will be donating...

The Latest: Colts and Pacers challenge residents to giveBy The Associated PressThe Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:---The Indianapolis Colts and Indiana Pacers have issued a challenge to area residents: Raise $200,000 for the city's 12 community centers by noon Thursday and...

The Latest: NBA stars Tatum and Beal to help provide mealsBy The Associated PressThe Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:---Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum and Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal are each pledging $250,000 to help provide meals for those affected by...

AP Sports WriterNBA coaches prepare for possible intriguing playoff matchupsBy KYLE HIGHTOWERWith NBA games indefinitely on hold there has been a lot of discussion about postseason possibilities - including by coaches around the league.They're preparing for what a resumption of the season that wascould look like in the wake...

AP Basketball WriterTrump talks with US pro sports leaders to discuss virusBy TIM REYNOLDSPresident Donald Trump talked to many U.S. pro sports leaders about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, saying he was looking forward to the resumption of competitions “as soon as we can.”“I want fans back in...

AP Basketball WriterKobe, Duncan, Garnett headline Basketball Hall of Fame classBy TIM REYNOLDSKobe Bryant’s resume has yet another entry to prove his greatness: He’s now, officially, a Hall of Famer.And he’s got plenty of elite company in the 2020 class, one that may be as glitzy as any.Bryant, who...

AP Basketball WriterKobe, Duncan, Garnett headline Basketball Hall of Fame classBy TIM REYNOLDSKobe Bryant’s resume has yet another entry to validate his greatness: He’s now, officially, a Hall of Famer.And he’s got plenty of elite company in the 2020 class, one that may be as glitzy as any.Bryant, who...

Reaction to the 2020 Basketball Hall of Fame selectionBy The Associated PressReaction to Saturday's announcement of the 2020 enshrinement class for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame:---"It's an incredible accomplishment and honor and we're extremely proud of him. Obviously, we wish that he was here with us to...