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AP Sports WriterSon: Warriors great Al Attles released from the hospitalBy JANIE McCAULEYOAKLAND, Calif. (AP) Warriors great Al Attles has been released from the hospital and is much improved, according to his son.The former coach and player for the franchise and current Golden State ambassador missed last Friday...

Grizzlies exercise 4th-year option on forward Jarell MartinMEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) The Memphis Grizzlies have exercised the fourth-year contract option on forward Jarell Martin.The Grizzlies announced the move Tuesday.The 25th pick overall in 2015, Martin convinced Memphis to keep him around after a strong performance during the preseason that...

AP Sports WriterCavs G Shumpert could miss another week with sore kneeBy TOM WITHERSINDEPENDENCE, Ohio (AP) Cavaliers reserve guard Iman Shumpert could miss another week with a sore right knee.Shumpert sat out Sunday's loss to the New York Knicks and underwent an MRI on Monday. The team says...

Warriors blow past Clippers, 141-113, by Curry's 31 pointsLOS ANGELES (AP) Stephen Curry scored 31 points and Kevin Durant added 19 to help Golden State rout the Los Angeles Clippers 141-113 on Monday night for the Warriors' 11th consecutive win in the series.The Warriors (5-3) have not lost...

AP Sports WriterWarriors' Green takes issue with fine for fight with BealBy JANIE McCAULEYOAKLAND, Calif. (AP) Golden State star Draymond Green is taking issue with being fined $25,000 for a skirmish with Washington's Bradley Beal, saying he was trying to protect himself from Beal and players from the...

Bulls' Mirotic opts not to have surgery for facial fracturesCHICAGO (AP) Chicago Bulls forward Nikola Mirotic has decided not to have surgery to repair the broken bones in his face.Vice president of basketball operations John Paxson tells Chicago's WBBM-AM 780 that Mirotic decided to let the fractures heal...

Man dies after Milwaukee Bucks arena construction fallMILWAUKEE, Wis. (AP) Authorities say a 57-year-old electrician died after falling last week from an 8-foot ladder at the construction site of a new arena for the NBA's Milwaukee Bucks.The Milwaukee County medical examiner's office confirmed the death Monday, according to...

Lewis D'Antoni, father of Rockets coach, dies at 103CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) The father of Houston Rockets coach Mike D'Antoni has died. Lewis D'Antoni was 103.Rockets radio play-by-play announcer Craig Ackerman announced on Twitter that Lewis D'Antoni died Saturday. D'Antoni's daughter, Kathy D'Antoni, confirmed the death to The Register-Herald...

Lewis D'Antoni, father of Rockets coach, dies at 103CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) The father of Houston Rockets coach Mike D'Antoni has died. Lewis D'Antoni was 103.Rockets radio play-by-play announcer Craig Ackerman announced Lewis D'Antoni's death Saturday on Twitter . D'Antoni's daughter, Kathy D'Antoni, confirmed the death to The Register-Herald...

Associated PressMurray, Jokic lead Nuggets to 124-111 win over NetsBy MICHAEL SCOTTONEW YORK (AP) Jamal Murray scored 26 points, Nikola Jokic had 21 points and 14 rebounds, and the Denver Nuggets beat the Brooklyn Nets 124-111 on Sunday.Wilson Chandler added 18 points for the Nuggets, who have won...

No. 1 draft pick Fultz out indefinitely for 76ersPHILADELPHIA (AP) Philadelphia 76ers guard Markelle Fultz is out indefinitely with soreness in his right shoulder.The Sixers said the No. 1 overall pick in the 2017 draft has scapular muscle imbalance. Fultz will be evaluated again in three weeks.Fultz visited...

Wizards' Felix, Morris suspended 1 game for leaving benchNEW YORK (AP) The NBA has suspended Washington Wizards guard Carrick Felix and forward Markieff Morris one game apiece for leaving the bench area during a fight.The league announced the discipline on Sunday. It stems from an altercation that occurred...