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Heat say they'll retire Chris Bosh's jersey March 26MIAMI (AP) Chris Bosh, who had arguably the biggest rebound and assist in Miami Heat history, will have his No. 1 jersey retired by the franchise on March 26.The Heat made the announcement Monday.Bosh played parts of six seasons in...

ATLANTA (95)Carroll 5-12 3-4 16, Millsap 6-14 2-2 16, Horford 4-18 0-0 8, Teague 4-8 4-6 12, Bazemore 1-6 3-4 5, Antic 0-1 3-3 3, Schroder 1-12 5-6 8, Mack 4-8 2-2 10, Jenkins 3-3 2-2 9, Brand 0-0 0-0 0, Muscala 2-3 1-1 5, Daye...

AP Basketball WriterNBA postpones Nets-Lakers media sessions in ShanghaiBy TIM REYNOLDSThe NBA called off scheduled media sessions Wednesday for the Brooklyn Nets and Los Angeles Lakers in Shanghai, and it remains unclear if the teams will play in China this week as scheduled.The teams were practicing in Shanghai, where...

AP Basketball WriterChris Bosh ready to see his jersey retired by Miami HeatBy TIM REYNOLDSMIAMI (AP) Chris Bosh is making a lot of music these days. He drinks beer and thinks about making more beer. He sketches. He paints. He plays with his kids. He has even learned...

Associated PressIn lieu of White House visit, Warriors take kids to museumBy BRIAN McNALLYWASHINGTON (AP) With an offer to visit the White House as NBA champions rejected and rescinded, Kevin Durant and the Golden State Warriors instead spent their day off in the nation's capital touring the National...

Gallinari out for Clippers until at least JanuaryLOS ANGELES (AP) Danilo Gallinari will be out for the Los Angeles Clippers until at least January with a partial tear of his left glute muscle.The team said Wednesday night the forward from Italy will continue to rehab and be re-evaluated...

Tatum, Celtics 3-0, Summer League set for tournament stageBy The Associated PressJayson Tatum might not need long to win his first championship with the Boston Celtics.The Celtics improved to 3-0 in the NBA Summer League on Tuesday with an 88-83 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers. Tatum, the No. 3...

The PHOENIX and the DENVER will both be gunning for a victory on 10/20/2018 at 9:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. PHOENIX SUNS vs DENVER NUGGETS When: 9:00 PM  ET, Saturday, October 20, 2018 Where: Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado ROT TEAM PS OU ML 515 PHOENIX -9.5 (-110) 224.5 (-110) 350 -500 516 DENVER TV: 9:05 PM LINE: -9.5 PREDICTION: DENVER , PHOENIX Oddsmakers currently have the DENVER listed...

The Latest: Commissioner praises veterans for speaking outLOS ANGELES (AP) The Latest from Sunday's NBA All-Star Game and events around the league's annual showcase (all times local):2:05 p.m.NBA Commissioner Adam Silver doubled down on his support of players speaking out on social and political issues, opening his comments...

HOUSTON (115)Ariza 4-15 2-3 13, Motiejunas 7-13 1-3 18, Howard 7-16 10-15 24, Beverley 3-9 6-6 12, Harden 11-21 18-21 41, Black 1-3 0-0 2, Canaan 0-2 0-0 0, Johnson 2-6 0-0 5, Dorsey 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 35-85 37-48 115.DENVER (111)Chandler 8-17 2-2 23, Faried 5-12...

AP Basketball WriterNo shortage of points scored inside the NBA's bubbleBy TIM REYNOLDSLAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) The last time there was a slate of five or more NBA games on the same day, with every team scoring at least 110 points, was more than 32 years ago.That...

AP Sports WriterHawks offering plenty of other options in new-look arenaBy PAUL NEWBERRYATLANTA (AP) The Atlanta Hawks may not win a lot of games this season.Not to worry.There will be plenty of options other than basketball for fans after a nearly $200 million arena renovation.Want to work on...