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The MILWAUKEE and the LA CLIPPERS will both be gunning for a victory on 11/10/2018 at 3:35 PM when they meet in a game matchup. MILWAUKEE BUCKS vs LA CLIPPERS When: 3:30 PM  ET, Saturday, November 10, 2018 Where: Staples Center, Los Angeles, California ROT TEAM PS OU ML 703 MILWAUKEE 3 (-110) 232.5 (-110) -155 135 704 LA CLIPPERS TV: 3:35 PM LINE: 3 PREDICTION: LA CLIPPERS , MILWAUKEE Oddsmakers currently...

AP Sports Writer76ers apologize for canceling 'We Matter' anthem singerBy DAN GELSTONPHILADELPHIA (AP) The Philadelphia 76ers apologized Friday for canceling the national anthem performance of a singer wearing a ''We Matter'' jersey.The 76ers backtracked from their original stance when they told R&B singer Sevyn Streeter she could not...

Knicks' Porzingis has successful surgery on torn ACLNEW YORK (AP) All-Star forward Kristaps Porzingis of the New York Knicks has undergone surgery for a torn ligament in his left knee.The team says the repair of his anterior cruciate ligament was a success. He is expected to be sidelined...

Lawyer sentenced to 5 years for scamming Barkley, othersBIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) A lawyer convicted of swindling NBA star Charles Barkley and using the name of former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to bolster an investment scam was sentenced to five years in prison Tuesday.U.S. District Judge Karon O....

AP Sports WriterVan Gundy's future uncertain after Pistons miss playoffsBy NOAH TRISTERDETROIT (AP) The Detroit Pistons can certainly attest to how long the NBA season is.For two months, they looked like a team on the rise in the Eastern Conference during a 19-14 start that included victories at...

AP Sports WriterDirk to Doncic: Mavs tap brakes on inevitable comparisonsBy SCHUYLER DIXONDALLAS (AP) Luka Doncic didn't get compared to Larry Bird when he was introduced a day after the Dallas Mavericks traded up to get the third overall pick in the NBA draft.For president of basketball operations...

AP Sports WriterSilver: No decision on moving All-Star Game from CharlotteBy TIM DAHLBERGLAS VEGAS (AP) NBA owners made no decision Tuesday after a lengthy debate about moving next year's All-Star Game from Charlotte because of North Carolina's law limiting protection for LGBT people.Commissioner Adam Silver said no vote...

AP Basketball WriterNets see potential for improvement behind bolstered rosterBy BRIAN MAHONEYNEW YORK (AP) When the Los Angeles Lakers wanted to unload D'Angelo Russell to make way for Lonzo Ball, the Brooklyn Nets pounced.When Portland and Toronto faced summer salary-cap decisions, the Nets were happy to help.And by...

Kings coach Luke Walton says sex assault claim lacks factsLOS ANGELES (AP) Sacramento Kings coach Luke Walton says sexual assault allegations against him are not backed up by facts and are designed to attract media attention.Walton made his comments in a court brief filed Wednesday in response to...

AP Sports WriterJordan tells AP: Monk interaction was a 'tap of endearment'By STEVE REEDCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) Hornets owner Michael Jordan said it was ''tap of endearment.''After watching a bizarre ending to the Hornets' win against Detroit on Wednesday, a bewildered Jordan lightly smacked the back of second-year guard...

AP Basketball WriterNBA pushes plan to reopen facilities until May 8 at earliestBy TIM REYNOLDSMIAMI (AP) The NBA has pushed back the possible reopening date of some team practice facilities for at least a week until May 8 at the earliest, saying Monday the extra time was needed...

AP Sports WriterBall prepared to shine in spotlight with rebuilding LakersBy GREG BEACHAMLOS ANGELES (AP) From Lonzo Ball's first day in a Los Angeles Lakers jersey this summer, Magic Johnson proclaimed the teenage point guard to be the key to the 16-time NBA champion franchise's return to title-winning...