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AP Basketball WriterFormer NBA Commissioner Stern has emergency brain surgeryBy BRIAN MAHONEYNEW YORK (AP) Former NBA Commissioner David Stern had emergency surgery after suffering a brain hemorrhage while having lunch not far from league headquarters.The league had no update on his condition Friday.The 77-year-old Stern underwent the operation...

AP Basketball WriterFormer NBA Commissioner Stern has emergency brain surgeryBy BRIAN MAHONEYNEW YORK (AP) Former NBA Commissioner David Stern suffered a sudden brain hemorrhage Thursday and had emergency surgery.The league made the announcement about Stern's condition in a statement, saying its thoughts and prayers were with the 77-year-old...

AP Basketball WriterFormer NBA Commissioner Stern has emergency brain surgeryBy BRIAN MAHONEYNEW YORK (AP) The NBA said former Commissioner David Stern suffered a sudden brain hemorrhage Thursday and had emergency surgery.The league said in a statement its thoughts and prayers are with the 77-year-old Stern's family.Stern served exactly...

AP Basketball WriterHeat suspend Dion Waiters for 3rd time this seasonBy TIM REYNOLDSMIAMI (AP) Dion Waiters has been suspended yet again without pay by the Miami Heat, his third banishment of the season.The team made the announcement Thursday night, citing ''his failure to adhere to team policies, violation...

AP Basketball WriterFormer NBA Commissioner Stern has emergency brain surgeryBy BRIAN MAHONEYNEW YORK (AP) The NBA says former Commissioner David Stern suffered a sudden brain hemorrhage Thursday and had emergency surgery.The league says in a statement its thoughts and prayers are with the 77-year-old Stern's family.Stern served exactly...

G League adding a team in Mexico City starting next seasonMEXICO CITY (AP) The G League is going to Mexico.NBA Commissioner Adam Silver announced Thursday night that Capitanes - a Mexico City-based team from the top Mexican pro league - will join the G League in the 2020-21...

G League adding a team in Mexico City starting next seasonMEXICO CITY (AP) The G League is going to Mexico.NBA Commissioner Adam Silver announced Thursday night that Capitanes - a Mexico City-based team from the top Mexican pro league - will be joining the G League starting with...

AP Sports WriterPelicans languishing as Williamson's absence drags onBy BRETT MARTELNEW ORLEANS (AP) Zion Williamson was supposed to be making his highly anticipated NBA debut by sometime next week, if not earlier.That looks unlikely now, given the overall No. 1 draft pick has yet to practice with the...

AP Basketball WriterFormer NBA Commissioner Stern has emergency brain surgeryBy BRIAN MAHONEYNEW YORK (AP) The NBA said former Commissioner David Stern suffered a sudden brain hemorrhage Thursday and had emergency surgery.The league said in a statement its thoughts and prayers are with the 77-year-old Stern's family.Stern served exactly...

Ex-NBA player Glen Davis pleads in California assault caseLOS ANGELES (AP) Former NBA player Ronald Glen Davis avoided jail time after pleading no contest to a charge that he attacked a man outside a Los Angeles-area nightclub last year, prosecutors said Thursday.Davis, 33, was accused of throwing the...

Associated PressKawhi Leonard expects mixed reception in return to TorontoBy IAN HARRISONTORONTO (AP) Kawhi Leonard expects to hear a mix of cheers and boos when he faces the Toronto Raptors for the first time since helping them win the NBA Finals.Leonard and the Los Angeles Clippers make their...

AP Sports WriterHarden scores 55, Rockets withstand scare from CavaliersBy TOM WITHERSCLEVELAND (AP) James Harden scored 55 points - 20 in the fourth quarter - and Russell Westbrook added 23 points as the Houston Rockets withstood an unexpected scare from Cleveland and held on for a 116-110 win...