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Associated PressNBA players go on trial in 2015 Phoenix assaultBy CLARICE SILBERPHOENIX (AP) NBA players Marcus and Markieff Morris went on trial Monday on felony assault charges stemming from a 2015 beating that prosecutors labeled as an ''orchestrated attack'' and defense lawyers dismissed as a ploy to get...

AP Entertainment WriterFormer partners say Ayesha Curry has 'gutted' their valueBy ANDREW DALTONLOS ANGELES (AP) A celebrity branding company on Wednesday sued Ayesha Curry, the food and lifestyle personality and wife of NBA star Stephen Curry, seeking more than $10 million for breach of contract.Flutie Entertainment said in...

The MILWAUKEE and the BOSTON will both be gunning for a victory on 12/4/2017 at 7:35 PM when they meet in a game matchup. MILWAUKEE vs BOSTON When: 7:30 PM  ET, Monday, December 4, 2017 Where: TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts ROT TEAM PS OU ML 507 MILWAUKEE (-110) (-110) 508 BOSTON TV: 7:30 p.m. ET, FSN Wisconsin (Milwaukee), NBCSN Boston LINE: PREDICTION: Celtics 108, Bucks 104 Oddsmakers currently have the...

AP Sports WriterCuban mostly mum as Mavericks hire CEO amid workplace issuesBy SCHUYLER DIXONDALLAS (AP) Mark Cuban let his new CEO do most of the talking Monday when former AT&T executive Cynthia Marshall was introduced to the public a week after a report that painted a picture of...

AP Sports WriterWarriors' Klay Thompson set to return for NBA Finals Game 4By JANIE McCAULEYOAKLAND, Calif. (AP) Everyone knows about Klay Thompson's ability to get dangerously hot in a hurry on offense.His stingy defense might just be the thing that matters most when he returns for the Golden...

AP Sports WriterJackson scores 29, outshines Young in Summer League debutBy STEVE REEDJaren Jackson Jr.'s NBA Summer League debut couldn't have gone much better.The same can't be said for Trae Young.Jackson, the fourth pick in the NBA draft, outshined No. 5 overall pick Young in their first NBA action....

AP Sports WriterCavs owner vows to never move team from ClevelandBy TOM WITHERSCLEVELAND (AP) Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert vowed Thursday to ''never'' move his NBA team from Cleveland.Earlier this week, Gilbert scrapped plans for a $140 million renovation for Quicken Loans Arena, prompting speculation he might leave the...

Bulls' Mirotic attends 1st game since fight with PortisCHICAGO (AP) Bulls forward Nikola Mirotic is attending a game for the first time since a preseason altercation with teammate Bobby Portis left him with several broken bones in his face as well as a concussion.Mirotic was at the United...

Associated PressKobe Bryant's sports academy retires "Mamba" nicknameBy STEFANIE DAZIO and TIM REYNOLDSLOS ANGELES (AP) The Southern California sports academy previously co-owned by the late Kobe Bryant has retired his ''Mamba'' nickname and rebranded itself nearly four months after the basketball icon's death in a helicopter crash.Bryant, his...

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) Al Attles made all eight of his field-goal tries for 17 points for the Philadelphia Warriors during Wilt Chamberlain's 100-point game on March 2, 1962. Attles coached Rick Barry the day he scored 64 against Portland on March 26, 1974. He watched with a smile high above...

Wade gets 30, Heat rally and beat Raptors 94-87 in OTMIAMI (AP) Miami's Dwyane Wade saved the Heat in regulation, then finished off overtime with an emphatic dunk as the hosts beat Toronto 94-87 on Monday to tie their NBA second-round playoff series at 2-2.Wade scored 30 points...

AP Basketball WriterLeBron says after NBA Finals that he played with broken handBy TIM REYNOLDSCLEVELAND (AP) LeBron James walked into his final interview of the NBA Finals with one last surprise: A dark brace on his right hand, covering an injury he's hidden for a week.''Pretty much played...