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AP Sports WriterWarriors coach Steve Kerr fined $25K for outburstBy JANIE McCAULEYOAKLAND, Calif. (AP) Warriors coach Steve Kerr is sorry he swore - more than once - at a referee. He knows how hard that job must be.Kerr was fined $25,000 by the NBA on Monday for his...

AP Basketball WriterDeMarcus Cousins, on the Warriors' potential: 'Scary'By TIM REYNOLDSLAS VEGAS (AP) DeMarcus Cousins perfectly summed up the potential of the Golden State Warriors.''Scary,'' he said.The rest of the league likely agrees.Cousins signed his contract Friday to join the two-time defending NBA champion Warriors for this coming...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) Chris Boucher, Kyle Lowry and Fred Van Fleet converted eight straight free throws in the final two minutes Saturday night, helping Toronto beat the Charlotte Hornets, 116-113 for the Raptors first two-game win streak of the season. Norman Powell led the Raptors with 24 points, and Boucher...

Pistons C Willie Reed suspended 6 games by NBADETROIT (AP) Detroit Pistons center Willie Reed has been suspended for six games by the NBA after the league investigated the circumstances surrounding his arrest on a domestic violence charge.Reed was arrested last August on a misdemeanor battery charge involving...

AP Sports WriterDavis, Cousins lead Pelicans' rout of SunsBy BOB BAUMPHOENIX (AP) Anthony Davis had 23 points and nine rebounds, DeMarcus Cousins added 19 points and 10 boards and the New Orleans Pelicans routed the Phoenix Suns `115-91 on Friday night.Davis and Cousins sat out the fourth quarter,...

Cops: Racial slur sprayed on LeBron James' Los Angeles homeLOS ANGELES (AP) Police are investigating after someone spray painted a racial slur on the front gate of LeBron James' home in Los Angeles on the eve of the NBA Finals.It happened Wednesday morning in the Brentwood neighborhood.Capt. Patricia...

The Memphis Grizzlies and the Chicago Bulls will both be gunning for a victory on 3/15/2017 at 8:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. Memphis Grizzlies vs Chicago Bulls When: 8:00 PM  ET, Wednesday, March 15, 2017 Where: United Center, Chicago, Illinois ROT TEAM PS OU ML 611 Memphis Grizzlies 2 (-110) 202.5 (-110) -125 105 612 Chicago Bulls TV: 8 p.m. ET, FSN Southeast...

Cavs sign free agent guard Jose CalderonCLEVELAND (AP) The Cavaliers have signed free agent guard Jose Calderon to a one-year contract.The 35-year-old Calderon, who is entering his 13th season in the NBA, will back up All-Star Kyrie Irving. Cleveland never found a good solution at that position last...

TORONTO and the INDIANA will both be gunning for a victory on 1/24/2021 at 1:00 PM when they meet in a game matchup. TORONTO vs INDIANA When: 1/24/2021 1:00 PM Where: ROT TEAM PS OU ML 569 TORONTO -1.5 (-110) 219 (-110) 100 -120 570 INDIANA TV: 1:00 PM LINE: -1.5 PREDICTION: INDIANA , TORONTO Oddsmakers currently have the INDIANA listed as -1.5 point favorites versus the TORONTO, while...

MIAMI (AP) - Dwyane Wade knows making an obscene gesture toward fans was wrong, and merited the $15,000 fine that the NBA hit him with.But the Miami Heat guard also wants the league to help players avoid those situations.Wade says he's asked the NBA ''to do a better job...

Cavaliers' Kyle Korver attends funeral for younger brotherPELLA, Iowa (AP) The Cleveland Cavaliers' Kyle Korver joined his two remaining brothers in comforting their parents during a funeral for their youngest brother.Twenty-seven-year-old Kirk Korver died March 20 of a sudden illness.The Des Moines Register reports that Kyle Korver stood...

Spain tops Poland 90-78, moves into World Cup semisSHANGHAI (AP) Ricky Rubio scored 19 points, including a pair of 3-pointers in a game-deciding 11-0 run in the final minutes, and Spain advanced to the World Cup semifinals by topping Poland 90-78 on Tuesday night.Willy Hernangomez scored 18 points,...