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AP Sports WriterCavs owner Gilbert's recovery from stroke will 'take time'By TOM WITHERSCLEVELAND (AP) Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert's recovery from a recent stroke will ''take time.''That was the update provided by Quicken Loans CEO Jay Farner in a statement Wednesday night on the 57-year-old Gilbert, who remains hospitalized...

AP Sports WriterWalker taking his time as Celtics look to resume playBy KYLE HIGHTOWERBOSTON (AP) For now the season debut of Celtics point guard Kemba Walker remains in a holding pattern.The Celtics haven't played a game in nearly a week thanks to the recent rash of coronavirus cases...

AP Sports WriterRockets' Chris Paul still dealing with bruised left kneeBy JANIE McCAULEYSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) Houston guard Chris Paul is out for the Rockets' game in Sacramento on Wednesday night because of a bruised left knee and coach Mike D'Antoni isn't counting on him Saturday for the home...

NBA's latest testing numbers reveal no confirmed positivesLAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) The NBA still has not had a confirmed coronavirus case among players inside the season-restart bubble at Walt Disney World.The league released updated numbers Wednesday showing that none of the 342 players who were tested daily...

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...

The Memphis Grizzlies and the Denver Nuggets will both be gunning for a victory on 2/26/2017 at 5:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. Memphis Grizzlies vs Denver Nuggets When: 5:00 PM  ET, Sunday, February 26, 2017 Where: Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado ROT TEAM PS OU ML 807 Memphis Grizzlies -2 (-110) 217.5 (-110) 105 -125 808 Denver Nuggets TV: 5 p.m. ET, FSN Southeast...

AP Sports WriterLeBron on NBA playoff re-seeding: "Let's not get too crazy"By TOM WITHERSINDEPENDENCE, Ohio (AP) LeBron James has only followed an Eastern route to the NBA Finals.He doesn't want to see that change.While NBA Commissioner Adam Silver recently raised the possibility that a change in the playoff...

NBA agent killed in Colorado crash; 5-year-old son injuredASPEN, Colo. (AP) Longtime NBA agent Dan Fegan died in a car crash Sunday. He was 56.The Colorado State Patrol says Fegan was driving an SUV when he tried to merge onto a highway and was broadsided by a commuter...

Woman appeals defeat in rape lawsuit against Derrick RoseLOS ANGELES (AP) The ex-girlfriend who lost her lawsuit accusing NBA star Derrick Rose and two friends of rape has appealed.The appeal filed Thursday with the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals says pertinent evidence was excluded and jury instructions...

AP Basketball WriterAP source: VanVleet staying with Raptors; Hayward to HornetsBy TIM REYNOLDSFred VanVleet bet on himself. It paid off.Gordon Hayward, meanwhile, is heading to a new home.VanVleet agreed Saturday to a four-year, $85 million contract to remain with the Toronto Raptors, a person with direct knowledge of the...

Associated PressClarke's double-double leads Grizzlies to titleBy W.G. RAMIREZLAS VEGAS (AP) Brandon Clarke had 15 points and 16 rebounds to lead the eighth-seeded Memphis Grizzlies to a 95-92 victory over the third-seeded Minnesota Timberwolves in the championship game of the NBA Summer League on Monday.Clarke, who was named...

The WASHINGTON and the MIAMI will both be gunning for a victory on 11/10/2018 at 8:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. WASHINGTON  WIZARDS vs MIAMI HEAT When: 8:00 PM  ET, Saturday, November 10, 2018 Where: American Airlines Arena, Miami, Florida ROT TEAM PS OU ML 709 WASHINGTON -2.5 (-110) 225.5 (-110) 120 -140 710 MIAMI TV: 8:05 PM LINE: -2.5 PREDICTION: MIAMI , WASHINGTON Oddsmakers currently have the MIAMI...