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ATLANTA (AP) The Atlanta Hawks added scoring help for their playoff push by acquiring forward Ersan Ilyasova from the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday night. The 76ers got injured center Tiago Splitter and a protected second-round draft pick from Atlanta, and have the right to swap another 2017 second-round pick with...

BEIJING (AP) Yao Ming has moved into management in a bid to hasten China's basketball development. The Chinese Basketball Association voted unanimously to appoint former Houston Rockets star as its president on Thursday, in a step toward reform for an organization which has in past been led by government bureaucrats. The...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) Rodney Hood is hopeful he will play when the Utah Jazz return from the All-Star break against the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday night. Hood has been out with a lateral collateral ligament sprain and bone contusion in his right knee since Feb. 1. He practiced Wednesday...

NEW YORK (AP) Carmelo Anthony had a half-season of clues about what Phil Jackson thought of him, and now it was his turn to evaluate his boss. Anthony had trumpeted his trust in Jackson when he re-signed in 2014 and reaffirmed it months later, even as Jackson continued trading away...

The Phoenix Suns and the Cleveland Cavaliers will both be gunning for a victory on 1/19/2017 at 7:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. Phoenix Suns vs Cleveland Cavaliers When: 7:00 PM  ET, Thursday, January 19, 2017 Where: Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland, Ohio ROT TEAM PS OU ML 701 PHOENIX -14.5 (-110) 221 (-110) 650 -1050 702 CLEVELAND TV: 7 p.m. ET, FSN Arizona (Phoenix),...

The Dallas Mavericks and the Miami Heat will both be gunning for a victory on 1/19/2017 at 7:35 PM when they meet in a game matchup. Dallas Mavericks vs Miami Heat When: 7:30 PM  ET, Thursday, January 19, 2017 Where: American Airlines Arena, Miami, Florida ROT TEAM PS OU ML 703 DALLAS -1.5 (-110) 189.5 (-110) 120 -140 704 MIAMI TV: 7:30 p.m. ET, FSN Southwest (Dallas),...

The Washington Wizards and the New York Knicks will both be gunning for a victory on 1/19/2017 at 8:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. Washington Wizards vs New York Knicks When: 8:00 PM  ET, Thursday, January 19, 2017 Where: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York ROT TEAM PS OU ML 705 WASHINGTON 2.5 (-110) 219.5 (-110) -140 120 706 NEW YORK TV: 8...

The Denver Nuggets and the San Antonio Spurs will both be gunning for a victory on 1/19/2017 at 8:35 PM when they meet in a game matchup. Denver Nuggets vs San Antonio Spurs When: 8:30 PM  ET, Thursday, January 19, 2017 Where: AT&T Center, San Antonio, Texas ROT TEAM PS OU ML 707 DENVER -11.5 (-110) 221 (-110) 500 -750 708 SAN ANTONIO TV: 8:30 p.m. ET,...

The Minnesota Timberwolves and the Los Angeles Clippers will both be gunning for a victory on 1/19/2017 at 10:35 PM when they meet in a game matchup. Minnesota Timberwolves vs Los Angeles Clippers When: 10:30 PM  ET, Thursday, January 19, 2017 Where: Staples Center, Los Angeles, California ROT TEAM PS OU ML 709 MINNESOTA -1 (-110) 207.5 (-110) -105 -115 710 LA CLIPPERS TV: 10:30 p.m. ET,...

The Houston Rockets and the Brooklyn Nets will both be gunning for a victory on 1/15/2017 at 6:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. Houston Rockets vs Brooklyn Nets When: 6:00 PM  ET, Sunday, January 15, 2017 Where: Barclays Center, Brooklyn, New York ROT TEAM PS OU ML 857 HOUSTON 13 (-110) 233.5 (-110) -1050 650 858 BROOKLYN TV: 6 p.m. ET, ROOT (Houston), YES...

The Oklahoma City Thunder and the Sacramento Kings will both be gunning for a victory on 1/15/2017 at 9:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. Oklahoma City Thunder vs Sacramento Kings When: 9:00 PM  ET, Sunday, January 15, 2017 Where: Golden 1 Center, Sacramento, California ROT TEAM PS OU ML 861 OKLAHOMA CITY 1.5 (-110) 213 (-110) -120 100 862 SACRAMENTO TV: 9 p.m. ET,...

The Memphis GrizzliesS and the Houston Rockets will both be trying to pick up a win on 1/13/2017 at 8:05 PM when they battle in a NBA Matchup. Memphis Grizzlies vs Houston Rockets When: 8:00 PM  ET, Friday, January 13, 2017 Where: Toyota Center, Houston, Texas ROT TEAM PS OU Money Line 709 MEMPHIS -7 (-110) 215.5 (-110) 250 -330 710 HOUSTON TV: 8 p.m. ET, FSN...