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AP Sports WriterSnagged: AP sources say Cavs reviewing Irving-Thomas tradeBy TOM WITHERSCLEVELAND (AP) Just went it appeared the Cavaliers' chaotic summer had calmed, there's a flare-up.That blockbuster deal between Cleveland and Boston is stuck.The Cavaliers have some concerns about guard Isaiah Thomas' health and are doing a ''deep...

WASHINGTON (AP) The Washington Wizards intend to sign guard Brandon Jennings if he clears waivers, a person familiar with their plans said Tuesday. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because nothing had been announced by the Wizards. Jennings was waived by the New York Knicks on...

AP Sports Writer76ers oft-injured Embiid not cleared for back-to-back gamesBy DAN GELSTONPHILADELPHIA (AP) Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid has not been cleared to play back-to-back games and will not play Saturday at Toronto.Embiid had 11 points and 14 rebounds in 28 minutes for the Sixers in their 102-92...

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...

AP Sports WriterHarden with Rockets as season nears, but future uncertainBy KRISTIE RIEKENHOUSTON (AP) James Harden remains a Houston Rocket for now.The superstar reported late for camp but is back with the team and new coach Stephen Silas expects him to be ''all in'' this season despite persistent...

The HOUSTON and the NEW ORLEANS will both be gunning for a victory on 1/30/2021 at 8:00 PM when they meet in a game matchup. HOUSTON vs NEW ORLEANS When: 1/30/2021 8:00 PM Where: ROT TEAM PS OU ML 505 HOUSTON 1 (-110) 223 (-110) -115 -105 506 NEW ORLEANS TV: 8:00 PM LINE: 1 PREDICTION: NEW ORLEANS , HOUSTON Oddsmakers currently have the NEW ORLEANS listed as 1...

Attorney: NBA star Kristaps Porzingis is accused of rapeNEW YORK (AP) An attorney for Kristaps Porzingis acknowledges that a woman has accused the NBA star of rape, but says the Dallas Mavericks forward ''unequivocally'' denies the allegation.Lawyer Roland Riopelle (RYE'-oh-pell) said Saturday that the claim against the player...

Pacers' Sabonis out against Bulls with sore left kneeCHICAGO (AP) Indiana Pacers forward Domantas Sabonis missed Friday's game against the Chicago Bulls because of a sore left knee.The team's leading scorer at 18 points per game, Sabonis was inactive after coach Nate McMillan said he would play. The...

AP Basketball WriterDurant among 4 Nets to test positive for new coronavirusBy BRIAN MAHONEYNEW YORK (AP) Four Brooklyn Nets players, including Kevin Durant, have tested positive for the new coronavirus, bringing the total to seven known players in the NBA.The Nets did not name the players Tuesday, but...

The Milwaukee Bucks and the Atlanta Hawks will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Philips Arena. Milwaukee Bucks vs. Atlanta Hawks When: 7:30 PM ET, Wednesday, November 16, 2016 Where: Philips Arena, Atlanta, Georgia TV: 7:30 p.m. ET, FSN Wisconsin (Milwaukee), FSN Southeast (Atlanta) PREDICTION: Hawks...

The MEMPHIS and the INDIANA will both be gunning for a victory on 10/17/2018 at 7:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES vs INDIANA PACERS When: 7:00 PM  ET, Wednesday, October 17, 2018 Where: Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, Indiana ROT TEAM PS OU ML 701 MEMPHIS -6.5 (-110) 208 (-110) 210 -270 702 INDIANA TV: 7:05 PM LINE: -6.5 PREDICTION: INDIANA , MEMPHIS Oddsmakers currently have the INDIANA...

AP Sports WriterPelicans, Davis, enter offseason encouraged, yet unsatisfiedBy BRETT MARTELNEW ORLEANS (AP) Anthony Davis wasn't willing to call the New Orleans Pelicans' season a success.Not that Davis dismissed the determination, grit and growing chemistry the Pelicans showed in the way they adjusted to a season-ending injury to...