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AP Basketball WriterFormer NBA Commissioner David Stern dies at 77By BRIAN MAHONEYNEW YORK (AP) David Stern had basketball as a passion and law as a profession, one he figured he could return to if a job at the NBA didn’t work out.He never did.Instead he went to Europe,...

AP Sports WriterBogdanovic scores 19, Jazz beat Bulls 102-98By ANDREW SELIGMANCHICAGO (AP) Bojan Bogdanovic scored 19 points and the surging Utah Jazz held off the Chicago Bulls 102-98 on Thursday night.The Jazz went on a 24-4 run in the third quarter to grab a nine-point lead and came...

AP Basketball WriterDoncic, Antetokounmpo the early All-Star vote leadersBy TIM REYNOLDSDallas’ Luka Doncic received fan votes than any other player in the opening week of balloting for the NBA All-Star Game.The NBA released the first voting totals on Thursday and Doncic has received 1,073,957 -- 599 more than Milwaukee’s...

Magic say Jonathan Isaac out 2 months, possibly moreORLANDO, Fla. (AP) The Orlando Magic are bracing to be without forward Jonathan Isaac for at least two months and possibly more, after tests Thursday showed an injury to the posterior lateral corner of his left knee as well as...

AP Basketball WriterFormer NBA commissioner David Stern dies at 77By BRIAN MAHONEYNEW YORK (AP) David Stern, the basketball-loving lawyer who took the NBA around the world during 30 years as its longest-serving commissioner and oversaw its growth into a global powerhouse, died Wednesday. He was 77.Stern suffered a...

AP Basketball WriterFormer NBA commissioner David Stern dies at 77By BRIAN MAHONEYNEW YORK (AP) David Stern, the basketball-loving lawyer who took the NBA around the world during 30 years as its longest-serving commissioner and oversaw its growth into a global powerhouse, died Wednesday. He was 77.Stern suffered a...

AP Basketball WriterDavid Stern, NBA’s commissioner for 30 years, dies at 77By BRIAN MAHONEYNEW YORK (AP) David Stern, who spent 30 years as the NBA's longest-serving commissioner and oversaw its growth into a global power, has died on New Year’s Day. He was 77.The league says Stern died...

AP Basketball WriterFormer NBA Commissioner David Stern dies at 77By BRIAN MAHONEYNEW YORK (AP) ?? David Stern had basketball as a passion and law as a profession, one he figured he could return to if a job at the NBA didn’t work out.He never did.Instead he went to Europe,...

AP Basketball WriterFormer NBA Commissioner David Stern dies at 77By BRIAN MAHONEYNEW YORK (AP) David Stern had basketball as a passion and law as a profession, one he figured he could return to if a job at the NBA didn’t work out.He never did.Instead he went to Europe,...

AP Basketball WriterFormer NBA commissioner David Stern dies at 77By BRIAN MAHONEYNEW YORK (AP) David Stern, the basketball-loving lawyer who took the NBA around the world during 30 years as its longest-serving commissioner and oversaw its growth into a global powerhouse, died Wednesday. He was 77.Stern suffered a...

Associated PressMagic forward Jonathan Issac hyperextends left kneeBy RICH DUBROFFWASHINGTON (AP) Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac hyperextended his left knee early in the first quarter Wednesday night against the Washington Wizards.Isaac collided with Washington's Bradley Beal with 9:57 left in the first quarter and was taken off the...

Warriors' Russell out against Spurs with shoulder injurySAN ANTONIO (AP) Golden State guard D’Angelo Russell will not play against San Antonio on Tuesday night due to a right shoulder injury.Russell injured the shoulder in a collision with Dallas’ Luka Doncic during the third quarter of the Warriors' loss...