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The MINNESOTA and the SAN ANTONIO will both be gunning for a victory on 2/3/2021 at 8:30 PM when they meet in a game matchup. MINNESOTA vs SAN ANTONIO When: 2/3/2021 8:30 PM Where: ROT TEAM PS OU ML 573 MINNESOTA -8.5 (-110) 224 (-110) 300 -400 574 SAN ANTONIO TV: 8:30 PM LINE: -8.5 PREDICTION: SAN ANTONIO , MINNESOTA Oddsmakers currently have the SAN ANTONIO listed as -8.5...

Houston's Chris Paul out for Game 6 vs Warriors with injuryHOUSTON (AP) Houston's Chris Paul will miss Game 6 of the Western Conference finals against the Golden State Warriors on Saturday night because of a hamstring injury.Paul was injured in the fourth quarter of Houston's win over the...

Trump: Jerry West to get Presidential Medal of FreedomWASHINGTON (AP) President Donald Trump says that Jerry West, the pro basketball great, will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom.''The Great Jerry West will be receiving our Nation's highest civilian honor, The Presidential Medal of Freedom, for his outstanding career,...

AP Sports WriterAP source: Richard Jefferson, Nuggets agree to 1-year dealBy PAT GRAHAMDENVER (AP) The Denver Nuggets are tinkering with their lineup on the eve of the season opener by bringing in veteran forward Richard Jefferson.A person with knowledge of the negotiations confirmed the one-year agreement to The...

AP Sports WriterJR Smith tosses soup at assistant; Cavs ladle out 1-game banBy TOM WITHERSINDEPENDENCE, Ohio (AP) Chicken noodle or tomato? J.R. Smith didn't serve up any explanation.Cleveland's mercurial shooting guard declined an interview request Friday, a day after the Cavaliers suspended him one game for throwing a...

Johnson out again for Pistons with hip problemDETROIT (AP) Stanley Johnson is missing a second straight game for the Detroit Pistons with a right hip flexor strain.Johnson was also out for Wednesday night's win over Indiana after starting the first 10 games of the season. The 6-foot-7 forward...

AP Basketball WriterAP Source: Bucks getting Holiday to play with AntetokounmpoBy TIM REYNOLDSPoint guard Jrue Holiday is being traded from New Orleans to Milwaukee, which is aiming to give two-time reigning NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo the improved roster that he seeks with the decision on his supermax contract extension...

The LA CLIPPERS and the DALLAS will both be gunning for a victory on 12/2/2018 at 7:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. LA CLIPPERS vs DALLAS MAVERICKS When: 7:00 PM  ET, Sunday, December 2, 2018 Where: American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas ROT TEAM PS OU ML 711 LA CLIPPERS 2.5 (-110) 226.5 (-110) -140 120 712 DALLAS TV: 7:05 PM LINE: 2.5 PREDICTION: DALLAS , LA CLIPPERS Oddsmakers currently...

The OKLAHOMA CITY and the ORLANDO will both be gunning for a victory on 1/2/2021 at 7:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. OKLAHOMA CITY vs ORLANDO When: 1/2/2021 7:05 PM Where: ROT TEAM PS OU ML 549 OKLAHOMA CITY (-110) (-110)   550 ORLANDO TV: 7:05 PM LINE: PREDICTION: ORLANDO , OKLAHOMA CITY Oddsmakers currently have the ORLANDO listed as point favorites versus...

Pelicans fire Alvin Gentry after 5 seasons as team's coachNEW ORLEANS (AP) The New Orleans Pelicans fired coach Alvin Gentry on Saturday after the club missed the playoffs for the fourth time in five seasons.The Pelicans went 30-42 this season, finishing with just two victories in their final...

After being stuck in Minnesota overnight thanks to the massive snow storm that is pelting the New York-to-Boston corridor, the New York Knicks arrived home safely on Saturday afternoon, according to a team official. The Knicks were in Minnesota to play the Timberwolves on Friday night. They initially planned to...

AP Basketball WriterDraft lottery may decide Williamson's first NBA stopBy TIM REYNOLDSCHICAGO (AP) Zion Williamson's immediate future is likely to be decided by the bounce of 14 pingpong balls.The NBA draft lottery is Tuesday night in Chicago, where some team will be awarded the No. 1 pick in...