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Bucks request waivers on Liggins, recall Wilson from HerdMILWAUKEE (AP) The Milwaukee Bucks have requested waivers on guard DeAndre Liggins.The Bucks also said Sunday they recalled D.J. Wilson from their G League team, the Wisconsin Herd.Liggins appeared in 31 games for the Bucks this season, averaging 1.8 points...

Hall of Famer Julius 'Dr. J' Erving released from hospitalPHILADELPHIA (AP) Hall of Famer Julius Erving has been released from a hospital after he became ill at a Philadelphia 76ers' game.Erving's management team said Saturday that Erving had undergone a comprehensive medical evaluation and was expected to make...

Hall of Famer Julius 'Dr. J' Erving released from hospitalPHILADELPHIA (AP) Hall of Famer Julius Erving has been released from a hospital after he became ill at a Philadelphia 76ers' game.Erving's management team said Saturday that Erving had undergone a comprehensive medical evaluation and was expected to make...

Lakers waive veteran center Andrew Bogut after 24 gamesLOS ANGELES (AP) Veteran center Andrew Bogut has been waived by the Los Angeles Lakers after 24 games with the club.The Lakers made the move Saturday.Bogut joined the Lakers on Sept. 19 and played only sparingly for the struggling team....

Hall of Famer Julius 'Dr. J' Erving falls ill at 76ers gamePHILADELPHIA (AP) Hall of Famer Julius Erving fell ill at the Philadelphia 76ers' game Friday night and was taken to a hospital.There was no immediate update on his condition.''Philadelphia 76ers legend Julius Erving fell ill at tonight's...

Hall of Famer Julius 'Dr. J' Erving falls ill at 76ers gamePHILADELPHIA (AP) Hall of Famer Julius Erving fell ill at the Philadelphia 76ers' game Friday night and was taken to a hospital.There was no immediate update on his condition.''Philadelphia 76ers legend Julius Erving fell ill at tonight's...

Hall of Famer Julius 'Dr. J' Erving falls ill at 76ers gamePHILADELPHIA (AP) Hall of Famer Julius Erving fell ill at the Philadelphia 76ers' game Friday night and was taken to a hospital.There was no immediate update on his condition.''Philadelphia 76ers legend Julius Erving fell ill at tonight's...

Heat guard Dion Waiters seeking second opinion on ankleMIAMI (AP) Dion Waiters of the Miami Heat is pursing a second opinion on his sprained left ankle, which has bothered him for months.Waiters indicated last month that offseason surgery is a strong possibility, and it's unclear if that plan...

Bulls hope to set return date for LaVine early next weekCHICAGO (AP) The Chicago Bulls hope to decide on a return date for guard Zach LaVine early next week.LaVine will travel with the team to games at Dallas and Indiana on Friday and Saturday. Coach Fred Hoiberg says...

AP Sports Writer76ers' Embiid starts vs. Spurs with sprained right handBy DAN GELSTONPHILADELPHIA (AP) Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid was in the starting lineup against the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday night after his coach said he was ''very doubtful'' to play because of a sprained right hand.Embiid...

76ers' Embiid set to sit with hand injury; Spurs rest 5PHILADELPHIA (AP) Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid was not expected to play against the San Antonio Spurs because of a sprained right hand.Sixers coach Brett Brown said Embiid was ''very doubtful'' to play Wednesday night, and there was...

LiAngelo, LaMelo Ball land in Lithuania to play for PrienaiVILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) The brothers of Los Angeles Lakers point guard Lonzo Ball landed in rainy Lithuania on Wednesday night to start their career at a local basketball club.The 19-year-old LiAngelo and his younger brother LaMelo, who is 16,...