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The ATLANTA and the DENVER will both be gunning for a victory on 11/12/2019 at 9:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. ATLANTA vs DENVER When: 9:00 PM  ET, Tuesday, November 12, 2019 Where: Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado ROT TEAM PS OU ML 571 ATLANTA -11 (-110) 209.5 (-110) 450 -650 572 DENVER TV: 9 p.m. ET, FS Southeast (Atlanta), Altitude 2 (Denver) LINE: -11 PREDICTION: Nuggets 110, Hawks 95 Oddsmakers currently...

CLEVELAND (AP) LeBron James scored 27 points, and Kevin Love added 22 points and 15 rebounds as the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Milwaukee Bucks 115-100 on Thursday.Cleveland ended a two-game losing streak and avenged a double-overtime loss in Milwaukee on Saturday. The Cavaliers lead the Eastern Conference at...

AP Legal Affairs WriterWife of Clippers' Reed wants domestic battery charge droppedBy CURT ANDERSONMIAMI (AP) The wife of Los Angeles Clippers center Willie Reed said Wednesday she does not wish to press battery charges against her husband after an argument between the couple led to his weekend arrest.Jasmine...

Milwaukee officer involved in NBA player's arrest firedMILWAUKEE (AP) A Milwaukee police officer involved in the stun gun arrest of Bucks' player Sterling Brown has been fired because of social media posts.Police Chief Alfonso Morales disclosed the firing during a speech at Marquette University on Thursday, and later...

The BROOKLYN and the WASHINGTON will both be gunning for a victory on 11/16/2018 at 7:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. BROOKLYN NETS vs WASHINGTON WIZARDS When: 7:00 PM  ET, Friday, November 16, 2018 Where: Capital One Arena, Washington, District of Columbia ROT TEAM PS OU ML 701 BROOKLYN -7 (-110) 222.5 (-110) 220 -300 702 WASHINGTON TV: 7:05 PM LINE: -7 PREDICTION: WASHINGTON , BROOKLYN Oddsmakers currently have...

LeBron James to produce new "House Party" movieBy The Associated PressCLEVELAND (AP) LeBron James is going old school to make a new movie.The Cavaliers star and business partner Maverick Carter are producing a new version of ''House Party,'' the comedy featuring hip-hop duo Kid `N Play that debuted...

CLEVELAND -- LeBron James wanted so badly to give back to Cleveland fans after he played poorly in his emotion-laced home opener. They deserved something. On Monday night, he delivered a belated gift. James recorded a triple-double with 32 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists, Kyrie Irving scored 27 of his 32...

CHICAGO (AP) Chicago's Derrick Rose finished strongly to pull the Bulls away from danger and lead the hosts to a 104-98 win against Oklahoma City on Thursday.The Bulls blew a 10-point lead in the fourth quarter but Rose scored 10 of his 29 points over the final 3-1/2...

AP Sports WriterMavs owner Mark Cuban donates $10M after workplace probeBy SCHUYLER DIXONDALLAS (AP) Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban announced Wednesday he will contribute $10 million to help further the cause of women in sports and raise awareness about domestic violence after an investigation substantiated numerous incidents of...

Bulls sign former LSU guard Blakeney to two-way contractCHICAGO (AP) The Chicago Bulls have signed former LSU guard Antonio Blakeney to a two-way contract.Blakeney went undrafted after averaging 17.2 points and earning All-SEC second-team honors last season.Two-way contracts are new to the NBA for the upcoming season. They...

AP Basketball WriterA league first: The NBA plays a game in IndiaBy TIM REYNOLDSThe NBA made one of Sacramento Kings owner Vivek Ranadive's biggest hopes a reality.And a long-awaited debut in India went longer than planned.T.J. Warren hit the shot that put Indiana ahead for good with 1:03 remaining,...

AP Sports WriterSuns hire Jazz assistant Kokoskov as new head coachBy BOB BAUMPHOENIX (AP) The Phoenix Suns have hired Utah Jazz assistant Igor Kokoskov as their new head coach.The 46-year-old Serbian becomes the first NBA head coach born outside the United States. He served as a Suns assistant...