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AP Sports WriterCeltics President Danny Ainge has mild heart attackBy KYLE HIGHTOWERBOSTON (AP) Boston Celtics President Danny Ainge had a mild heart attack and is expected to fully recover.The 60-year-old executive received immediate medical attention Tuesday night in Milwaukee, the team said in a statement Thursday. The Celtics...

Celtics President Danny Ainge has mild heart attackBOSTON (AP) Boston Celtics President Danny Ainge has had a mild heart attack and is expected to make a full recovery.The team said in a statement Thursday the 60-year-old executive received immediate medical attention Tuesday night in Milwaukee, where the Celtics...

AP Sports WriterKnocked down and bloodied, Craig keeps going in Game 2 lossBy PAT GRAHAMDENVER (AP) Nose bloodied, Torrey Craig returned wearing a clear mask.Knocked down later, his Denver Nuggets teammates rushed to his defense.There's no masking the appreciation the Nuggets have for their defensive specialist. Bloodied and...

AP Sports WriterHarden still dealing with eye injury; will play in Game 3By KRISTIE RIEKENHOUSTON (AP) James Harden squinted under the bright lights of the Toyota Center court on Thursday and parts of both eyes remained a garish, bloody red.It was clear Houston's superstar was still dealing with...

AP Sports WriterHarden still dealing with eye injury; will play in Game 3By KRISTIE RIEKENHOUSTON (AP) James Harden squinted under the bright lights of the Toyota Center court on Thursday and parts of both eyes remained a garish, bloody red.It was clear Houston's superstar was still dealing with...

AP Basketball WriterNBA fires Turkish company that left Kanter off a tweetBy TIM REYNOLDSThe NBA reacted in support of Portland's Enes Kanter on Thursday, not long after the league's Turkish-centric Twitter account failed to mention Kanter's efforts in the Trail Blazers' victory over Denver in Game 2 of the...

Nets D'Angelo Russell issued summons for marijuanaNEW YORK (AP) Brooklyn Nets All-Star D'Angelo Russell was detained at LaGuardia Airport after a small amount of marijuana was found in his luggage by TSA personnel.A spokeswoman for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey said Russell was issued...

AP Sports WriterNBA rescinds Game 2 double technicals against Green, NeneBy JANIE McCAULEYOAKLAND, Calif. (AP) Warriors forward Draymond Green and Houston big man Nene had their double technical fouls rescinded by the NBA from Tuesday night's Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals.Golden State had approached the league...

AP Sports WriterCeltics President Danny Ainge has mild heart attackBy KYLE HIGHTOWERBOSTON (AP) Boston Celtics President Danny Ainge had a mild heart attack and is expected to fully recover.The 60-year-old executive received immediate medical attention Tuesday night in Milwaukee, the team said in a statement Thursday. The Celtics...

AP Sports WriterAP source: Cavs to interview Wes Unseld Jr for coaching jobBy TOM WITHERSCLEVELAND (AP) A person familiar with Cleveland's coaching search tells The Associated Press the team has received permission to interview Denver assistant Wes Unseld Jr. A time to meet has not yet been set.The...

AP Sports WriterHarden still dealing with eye injury; will play in Game 3By KRISTIE RIEKENHOUSTON (AP) James Harden squinted under the bright lights of the Toyota Center court on Thursday and parts of both eyes remained a garish, bloody red.It was clear Houston's superstar was still dealing with...

Torrey Craig bloodies nose in Game 2, returns wearing maskDENVER (AP) Denver Nuggets forward Torrey Craig returned to the game wearing a clear mask to protect the nose he bloodied in a collision during Game 2 against Portland.Hurt early in the second quarter Wednesday night, Craig made his...