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The GOLDEN STATE and the PHOENIX will both be gunning for a victory on 4/5/2017 at 10:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. GOLDEN STATE vs PHOENIX When: 4/5/2017 10:05 PM Where: ROT TEAM PS OU ML 513 GOLDEN STATE 8.5 (-110) 219.5 (-110) -400 300 514 PHOENIX TV: 10:05 PM LINE: 8.5 PREDICTION: PHOENIX , GOLDEN STATE Oddsmakers currently have the PHOENIX listed as 8.5 point...

Jan. 5 - 10-day contracts can be signed.Jan. 10 - Contracts guaranteed for rest of season.Feb. 13-15 - All-Star weekend, New York.Feb. 19 - Trade deadline (3 p.m. EST).April 15 - Last day of regular season.April 18 - Playoffs begin.

The Washington Wizards and the Atlanta Hawks will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Philips Arena. Washington At Atlanta When: 8:00 PM ET, Tuesday, May 5, 2015 Where: Philips Arena, Atlanta, Georgia TV: 8 p.m. ET, TNT PREDICTION: Hawks 97, Wizards 95 Join BetOnline and get up to...

LOS ANGELES (AP) Minnesota's Ricky Rubio had a career-high 28 points as the Timberwolves rallied from a 16-point deficit in the second half to beat the Los Angeles Lakers 112-111 on Wednesday in their opening game of the new NBA season.It was an emotional win for the Timberwolves,...

ATLANTA (AP) - A person with knowledge of the deal tells The Associated Press the Atlanta Hawks have agreed to a buyout of the final two years of general manager Danny Ferry's contract.The person says the buyout will be paid by the current ownership group, which has reached a...

The Houston Rockets finally found a way to close out a game in their playoff series with the Oklahoma City Thunder. And it allowed them to escape playoff elimination with a 105-103 win over the Thunder on Monday night. Chandler Parsons scored 27 points and Patrick Beverley added 16 points with...

Scoring spree: Anthony Davis on historic start to seasonMIAMI (AP) New Orleans star Anthony Davis is the first player in three decades to open a season with back-to-back games of at least 40 points.Davis had 50 points on Wednesday against Denver, and followed that up with 45 more...

AP Sports WriterGeorge Karl doesn't hold back in first bookBy ARNIE STAPLETONDENVER (AP) George Karl ambles into the Tattered Cover Bookstore for his first signing of his recently released ''Furious George'' memoir, and he looks refreshed, having dropped from near three bills to 230-some pounds.''I feel terrific,'' said...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) LeBron James and Tim Duncan both reached career milestones in the NBA on Monday as they led their teams to wins.James scored 22 points to become the youngest player to reach 25,000 career points as the Cleveland Cavaliers topped the winless Philadelphia 76ers 107-100.The 30-year-old James...

Timberwolves waive Butler, Murry, keep 4 point guardsMINNEAPOLIS (AP) The Minnesota Timberwolves have waived forward Rasual Butler and swingman Toure Murry to get down to the maximum 15 players on the roster.The Wolves announced the moves Saturday, one day after wrapping up their preseason with a win over...

MILWAUKEE (AP) Milwaukee's top development official and its chief financial officer will soon present details showing the proposed final piece of a $500 million funding puzzle for a new arena for the NBA's Bucks.Development Commissioner Rocky Marcoux is expected Monday to publicly lay out how the city plans...

All-Star game ratings are best since 2013NEW YORK (AP) The NBA All-Star game drew an average audience of 7.8 million viewers, making it the most-viewed All-Star broadcast since 2013.Turner Sports announced the numbers on Monday. The number of viewers peaked at 8.5 million and the total audience was...