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The Detroit Pistons and the New Orleans Pelicans will both be gunning for a victory on 3/1/2017 at 8:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. Detroit Pistons vs New Orleans Pelicans When: 8:00 PM  ET, Wednesday, March 1, 2017 Where: Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, Louisiana ROT TEAM PS OU ML 513 Detroit Pistons -2 (-110) 209 (-110) 105 -125 514 New Orleans Pelicans TV:...

AP Sports WriterHarden in Houston for COVID tests after missing camp's startBy KRISTIE RIEKENHOUSTON (AP) James Harden is back in Houston after missing the start of Rockets training camp and was going through the NBA's COVID-19 testing protocols on Tuesday.Coach Stephen Silas said after Houston's practice that the...

AP Basketball WriterLakers' LeBron James speaks out: 'Nothing is normal in 2020'By TIM REYNOLDSLAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) LeBron James keeps hearing the same questions. How's it going? How's the bubble?He now has a one-size-fits-all answer.''I just say it's 2020,'' James said. ''Nothing is normal in 2020.''That's not...

The Washington Wizards say point guard John Wall has received "full medical clearance" and will make his season debut Saturday night against the Atlanta Hawks. Wall completed his third straight day of practice with no setbacks Friday. He said he's feeling no discomfort in his knee. The former No. 1 overall...

ATLANTA (AP) - DeMarre Carroll's agent says an MRI on Carroll's left knee showed no structural damage, and Carroll is hoping to play for the Hawks by Friday night's Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals.Mark Bartelstein told The Associated Press on Thursday that Carroll has only a knee...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid is recovering after undergoing surgery for the second time on his right foot, this time a bone graft procedure.Embiid had two existing screws replaced on Tuesday and a bone graft of the site was done using bone from his hip.The 7-footer...

AP Basketball WriterOlynyk makes a big splash in end-of-camp Heat scrimmageBy TIM REYNOLDSBOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) Habits are something Miami coach Erik Spoelstra talks about often with his club, that word becoming as much of his everyday vernacular as probably any other.Kelly Olynyk has noticed. He's also noticed...

AP Basketball WriterAndrew Wiggins signs contract extension with TimberwolvesBy JON KRAWCZYNSKIMINNEAPOLIS (AP) The Minnesota Timberwolves have signed Andrew Wiggins to a new contract extension.The Timberwolves announced on Wednesday that the two sides had reached agreement on a multiyear contract. Terms were not disclosed, but owner Glen Taylor said...

HOUSTON (AP) Golden State won 112-92 at Houston on Friday in a reprise of last season's NBA Western Conference finals, with Stephen Curry leading the Warriors and getting the better of Rockets star James Harden.Curry outscored Harden 25-16 and got the win again, just as he did in...

Associated PressDragic scratched from Heat's lineup with strained elbowBy GEORGE HENRYATLANTA (AP) Heat guard Goran Dragic was scratched from the starting lineup because of a strained left elbow, leaving Miami with just nine healthy players Monday night against the Atlanta Hawks.Coach Erik Spoelstra said Dragic tested his elbow...

The LA CLIPPERS and the PHOENIX will both be gunning for a victory on 1/3/2021 at 8:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. LA CLIPPERS vs PHOENIX When: 1/3/2021 8:05 PM Where: ROT TEAM PS OU ML 567 LA CLIPPERS 2 (-110) 218 (-110) -125 105 568 PHOENIX TV: 8:05 PM LINE: 2 PREDICTION: PHOENIX , LA CLIPPERS Oddsmakers currently have the PHOENIX listed as 2 point...

AP Sports WriterLeap of faith: Cavs sign Michigan's Beilein to 5-year dealBy TOM WITHERSCLEVELAND (AP) The Cavaliers went back to college to get a coach.John Beilein has left Michigan following a successful 12-year run and will take his shot in the NBA, signing a five-year contract with Cleveland...