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The MINNESOTA and the GOLDEN STATE will both be gunning for a victory on 12/10/2018 at 10:35 PM when they meet in a game matchup. MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES vs GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS When: 10:30 PM  ET, Monday, December 10, 2018 Where: Oracle Arena, Oakland, California ROT TEAM PS OU ML 527 MINNESOTA -10.5 (-110) 226 (-110) 400 -600 528 GOLDEN STATE TV: 10:35 PM LINE: -10.5 PREDICTION: GOLDEN STATE , MINNESOTA Oddsmakers currently...

CLEVELAND (AP) Cavaliers coach David Blatt said Thursday that LeBron James might not play for the remainder of Cleveland's exhibition season.James sat out his second straight game against Indiana after not playing Tuesday against Atlanta. The four-time MVP is healthy, but the Cavaliers want to limit his minutes...

The Orlando Magic and the Phoenix Suns will both be gunning for a victory on 3/17/2017 at 10:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. Orlando Magic vs Phoenix Suns When: 10:00 PM  ET, Friday, March 17, 2017 Where: Talking Stick Resort Arena, Phoenix, Arizona ROT TEAM PS OU ML 813 Orlando Magic -2.5 (-110) 220 (-110) 120 -140 814 Phoenix Suns TV: 10 p.m. ET,...

The CHICAGO and the SAN ANTONIO will both be gunning for a victory on 12/15/2018 at 8:35 PM when they meet in a game matchup. CHICAGO BULLS vs SAN ANTONIO SPURS When: 8:30 PM  ET, Saturday, December 15, 2018 Where: AT&T Center, San Antonio, Texas ROT TEAM PS OU ML 509 CHICAGO -12.5 (-110) 210.5 (-110) 600 -950 510 SAN ANTONIO TV: 8:35 PM LINE: -12.5 PREDICTION: SAN ANTONIO , CHICAGO Oddsmakers...

Mavs owner Cuban questions 'hypocrisy' of Trump's orderDALLAS (AP) Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban questioned the effectiveness of President Donald Trump's executive order restricting immigration from seven countries, citing the ''hypocrisy'' of limiting immigration from some countries while not including others.''I understand safety,'' Cuban said before Wednesday night's...

Basketball Without Borders returns to IndiaNEW YORK (AP) Basketball Without Borders is returning to India.The NBA and FIBA announced Friday that Basketball Without Borders Asia 2018 will be held May 30-June 2 at The NBA Academy India in Delhi National Capital Region.The event with the Basketball Federation of...

The New York Knicks and the Orlando Magic will both be gunning for a victory on 3/1/2017 at 7:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. New York Knicks vs Orlando Magic When: 7:00 PM  ET, Wednesday, March 1, 2017 Where: Amway Center, Orlando, Florida ROT TEAM PS OU ML 501 New York Knicks -1.5 (-110) 215 (-110) 100 -120 502 Orlando Magic TV: 7 p.m....

AP Sports WriterIt happens every spring: LeBron forced to carry CavaliersBy TOM WITHERSINDEPENDENCE, Ohio (AP) LeBron James recovered quickly from his neck strain. There's still too much stress on his back.He's carrying the Cavaliers. It's a springtime tradition.As has been the case for much of his 15-year career,...

Suns tap 76ers assistant Monty Williams as new coachPHOENIX (AP) Philadelphia 76ers assistant Monty Williams will be the new coach of the Phoenix Suns, replacing Igor Kokoskov, who was fired last week after one disappointing season.The Suns announced Friday that they had come to terms with Williams, who...

AP Basketball WriterAP source: Paul George decides to become free agentBy TIM REYNOLDSPaul George turned down one option and created a slew of new ones.George has decided not to exercise his $20.7 million option for next season with the Oklahoma City Thunder, a person with knowledge of the situation...

AP Basketball WriterAs NBA camps open, Doc Rivers expresses concern for seasonBy TIM REYNOLDSThe first day of NBA training camp is supposed to be accompanied by brimming optimism, a time for players and coaches all taking those first steps toward what they hope is a championship.Such was the case...

AP Basketball WriterKawhi back in Canada, NBA GMs think he'll go back to finalsBy BRIAN MAHONEYKawhi Leonard was back in Canada, where last season he won a championship.NBA general managers think he's going to win another one this season.They voted the Los Angeles Clippers as the favorites Thursday in...