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AP Sports WriterPlayers: Kerr's marijuana admission could spark dialogueBy JANIE McCAULEYOAKLAND, Calif. (AP) David West has undergone four surgeries in his long NBA career: left knee, right elbow and right foot twice to fix a couple of toes.''I don't even like saying all that,'' he said.So, yes, West...

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...

Irving, Morris out for Celtics against MavericksBOSTON (AP) Celtics point guard Kyrie Irving was out for a second straight game Friday night with an eye injury.Irving was unavailable when the Celtics hosted the Dallas Mavericks after scratching both corneas in a collision Monday at San Antonio. Irving also...

AP Sports WriterStars Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant get going together at lastBy JANIE McCAULEYOAKLAND, Calif. (AP) Kevin Durant took a moment's break from his own shooting work and glimpsed over at the adjoining court as Stephen Curry ran around the 3-point arc launching long jumpers as part of...

Associated PressReport: Los Angeles deputies shared Kobe Bryant crash photosBy STEFANIE DAZIOLOS ANGELES (AP) Authorities are investigating whether deputies shared graphic photos of the helicopter crash scene where Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter and seven others were killed.The Los Angeles Times reported on Thursday that a public...

AP Sports WriterCavaliers' Love to miss season opener with calf strainBy TOM WITHERSCLEVELAND (AP) Cavaliers forward Kevin Love will miss the season opener on Wednesday night against Charlotte because of a strained right calf.The team officially ruled Love out on Tuesday, hours after Cavs coach J.B. Bickerstaff said...

News flash: Stephen Curry uses UberOAKLAND, Calif. (AP) When it comes to getting around town, two-time NBA MVP Stephen Curry says he is just like everybody else: He uses Uber.The Golden State Warriors star says he was speaking with one of his drivers just the other day about...

Wolves add Bryan Gates as assistant coach under SaundersMINNEAPOLIS (AP) The Minnesota Timberwolves have rehired Bryan Gates as an assistant coach, joining the staff of new coach Ryan Saunders.The Timberwolves announced the hire on Friday. Gates spent the 2015-16 season with Minnesota before serving as an assistant coach...

AP Basketball WriterGasol, Spain to meet Argentina in World Cup finalBy TIM REYNOLDSBEIJING (AP) Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen, Lamar Odom, LeBron James and Kyrie Irving.Those are the only five players to win an NBA title and a gold medal in the same year, whether it was in FIBA...

AP Basketball WriterTimberwolves sign 3-year deal with Fitbit for jersey patchBy JON KRAWCZYNSKIMINNEAPOLIS (AP) The Minnesota Timberwolves are jumping into the jersey patch game, signing a three-year deal for a Fitbit patch on their new uniforms.The Timberwolves announced the deal on Tuesday. The Wolves say Fitbit also will...

The CHARLOTTE and the PHILADELPHIA will both be gunning for a victory on 10/27/2018 at 7:35 PM when they meet in a game matchup. CHARLOTTE HORNETS vs PHILADELPHIA 76ERS When: 7:30 PM  ET, Saturday, October 27, 2018 Where: Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ROT TEAM PS OU ML 705 CHARLOTTE (-110) (-110)   706 PHILADELPHIA TV: 7:35 PM LINE: PREDICTION: PHILADELPHIA , CHARLOTTE Oddsmakers currently have the PHILADELPHIA listed...

AP Basketball WriterNBA: Stern remains in serious condition after brain surgeryBy BRIAN MAHONEYNEW YORK (AP) Former NBA Commissioner David Stern remains in serious condition following emergency brain surgery last week.The league said Tuesday that Stern is surrounded by his loved ones and receiving great care. The NBA says...