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AP Sports WriterThunder promote assistant Daigneault to head coachBy CLIFF BRUNTOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) The Oklahoma City Thunder have promoted assistant Mark Daigneault to head coach.The Thunder made the announcement in a news release on Wednesday. Daigneault replaces Billy Donovan, who now is coaching the Chicago Bulls.Daigneault coached the...

Celtics Hall of Famer Tommy Heinsohn dies at age 86BOSTON (AP) Tommy Heinsohn, who as a Boston Celtics player, coach and broadcaster was with the team for all 17 of its NBA championships, has died. He was 86.The team confirmed Heinsohn's death on Wednesday. No further details were...

The Latest: Knicks shut training center after positive testsBy The Associated PressThe Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:---The New York Knicks have temporarily closed their training facility after three team employees tested positive for the coronavirus.The Knicks say the tests came during...

Celtics Hall of Famer Tommy Heinsohn dies at age 86BOSTON (AP) Tommy Heinsohn, who as a Boston Celtics player, coach and broadcaster was with the team for all 17 of its NBA championships, has died. He was 86.The team confirmed Heinsohn's death on Tuesday. No further details were...

Hall of Famer Tommy Heinsohn, 'ultimate Celtic,' dies at 86BOSTON (AP) Tommy Heinsohn, who as a Boston Celtics player, coach and broadcaster over more than 60 years was with the team for all 17 of its NBA championships, died Tuesday. He was 86.''This is a devastating loss,'' the...

AP Basketball WriterIt's done: The NBA comes back on Dec. 22, a 72-game seasonBy TIM REYNOLDSIt's official: The NBA is coming back Dec. 22.The NBA's board of governors unanimously approved Tuesday the financial terms and other parameters that were negotiated between the league and its players. Those talks were...

Celtics Hall of Famer Tommy Heinsohn dies at age 86BOSTON (AP) Tommy Heinsohn, who as a Boston Celtics player, coach and broadcaster over more than 60 years was with the team for all 17 of its NBA championships, has died. He was 86.''This is a devastating loss,'' the...

AP Basketball WriterIt's done: The NBA comes back on Dec. 22, a 72-game seasonBy TIM REYNOLDSIt's official: The NBA is coming back Dec. 22.The NBA's board of governors unanimously approved Tuesday the financial terms and other parameters that were negotiated between the league and its players. Those talks were...

Hall of Famer Tommy Heinsohn, 'ultimate Celtic,' dies at 86BOSTON (AP) Tommy Heinsohn, who as a Boston Celtics player, coach and broadcaster over more than 60 years was with the team for all 17 of its NBA championships, died Tuesday. He was 86.''This is a devastating loss,'' the...

Revised settlement recommended over Bucks player's arrestMILWAUKEE (AP) The Milwaukee city attorney is recommending a revised offer to settle a lawsuit brought by Milwaukee Bucks guard Sterling Brown, who was taken to the ground, shocked with a Taser and arrested during an encounter with police in 2018.City Attorney...

Revised settlement recommended over Bucks player's arrestMILWAUKEE (AP) The Milwaukee city attorney is recommending a revised offer to settle a lawsuit brought by Milwaukee Bucks' guard Sterling Brown, who was taken to the ground, shocked with a Taser and arrested during an encounter with police in 2018.City Attorney...

Bucks player agrees to $750K settlement over arrestMILWAUKEE (AP) Milwaukee Bucks guard Sterling Brown and the Milwaukee city attorney have agreed to a revised $750,000 settlement of a lawsuit Brown filed after getting taken to the ground, shocked with a Taser and arrested during an encounter with police...