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The New Orleans Pelicans and the Miami Heat will both be gunning for a victory on 3/15/2017 at 7:35 PM when they meet in a game matchup. New Orleans Pelicans vs Miami Heat When: 7:30 PM  ET, Wednesday, March 15, 2017 Where: American Airlines Arena, Miami, Florida ROT TEAM PS OU ML 607 New Orleans Pelicans -6.5 (-110) 205 (-110) 210 -270 608 Miami Heat TV: 7:30...

AP Basketball WriterNBA lays out its vision for Disney restart to teams, playersBy TIM REYNOLDSHere’s some of what awaits NBA players going to Disney next month: game rooms, golf course access, cabanas with misters to combat the heat, fishing areas, bowling, backstage tours and salon services.It only sounds like...

Jazz guard Mike Conley leaves bubble for birth of sonLAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) The Utah Jazz said guard Mike Conley left Walt Disney World on Sunday to return to Columbus, Ohio, for the birth of his son.The sixth-seeded Jazz begin a first-round playoff series against No. 3...

AP Basketball WriterDel Harris receives 2020's Chuck Daly achievement awardBy TIM REYNOLDSLAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) Del Harris was a small-college player and once those days were over his life's goal was to be a successful small-college coach.He did quite a bit more than that.Harris was revealed Friday...

OAKLAND, California (AP) Golden State had a franchise-record 47 assists and used super-accurate shooting to blast past the Los Angeles Lakers 149-106 on Wednesday, led by Stephen Curry who had 31 points with seven 3-pointers and nine assists. The Warriors' 47 assists - on 53 baskets - are the most...

AP Basketball WriterKawhi back in Canada, NBA GMs think he'll go back to finalsBy BRIAN MAHONEYKawhi Leonard was back in Canada, where last season he won a championship.NBA general managers think he's going to win another one this season.They voted the Los Angeles Clippers as the favorites Thursday in...

AP Basketball WriterKerr says USA Basketball still planning for Tokyo 2020By TIM REYNOLDSThe USA Basketball coaching staff for the Tokyo Olympics is still preparing as if there will be a gold medal to try and defend this summer, even in highly uncertain times caused by the global coronavirus pandemic.U.S....

Celtics' Jabari Bird charged with attacking his girlfriendBOSTON (AP) Boston Celtics guard Jabari Bird choked his girlfriend multiple times, kicked her and prevented her from leaving his apartment before he collapsed in distress, prosecutors said at his arraignment Thursday.Bird, 24, was held on $50,000 bail after not-guilty pleas...

AP Sports WriterFor Bulls, blockbuster trade is all about directionBy ANDREW SELIGMANCHICAGO (AP) The Chicago Bulls set a clear direction by trading All-Star Jimmy Butler to the Minnesota Timberwolves on draft night last week.The Bulls had plenty of people talking after they traded one of the NBA's top...

Isaiah Thomas fined for inappropriate language toward a fanNEW YORK (AP) Boston guard Isaiah Thomas has been fined $25,000 for inappropriate language toward a fan during the Celtics' Game 4 loss at Washington.The NBA announced the fine Wednesday.Game 5 is Wednesday night in Boston. The second-round series is...

AP Sports WriterDrummond scores 28, Sexton 26 as Cavaliers down Spurs in OTBy TOM WITHERSCLEVELAND (AP) Andre Drummond returned from a leg injury to score 28 points and add 17 rebounds, and Kevin Love made a big 3-pointer in overtime to lift the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 132-129...

The Cleveland Cavaliers and the Sacramento Kings will both be trying to pick up a win on 1/13/2017 at 10:35 PM when they battle in a NBA Matchup. Cleveland Cavaliers vs Sacramento Kings When: 10:30 PM  ET, Friday, January 13, 2017 Where: Golden 1 Center, Sacramento, California ROT TEAM PS OU Money Line 717 CLEVELAND 7 (-110) 210 (-110) -270 210 718 SACRAMENTO TV: 10:30 p.m. ET,...