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AP Basketball WriterCourt filing alleges $400K paid to Williamson family in '18By AARON BEARDThe legal fight over NBA rookie Zion Williamson’s endorsement potential now includes an allegation that his family received $400,000 from a marketing agency before his lone season for Duke.Prime Sports Marketing and company president Gina Fordlast...

AP Basketball WriterCourt filing alleges $400K paid to Williamson family in '18By AARON BEARDThe legal fight over NBA rookie Zion Williamson’s endorsement potential now includes an allegation that his family received $400,000 from a marketing agency before his lone season for Duke.Prime Sports Marketing and company president Gina Fordlast...

AP Basketball WriterAP Source: Kawhi Leonard's arrival at Disney will be delayedBy TIM REYNOLDSA person with knowledge of the situation says that Kawhi Leonard did not accompany the Los Angeles Clippers on their flight to Central Florida on Wednesday night for the restart of the NBA season.Leonard's absence was...

AP Basketball WriterSpurs' Patty Mills donating $1 million to fight racismBy TIM REYNOLDSPatty Mills will play in the NBA restart, and the San Antonio guard said Wednesday that the reason why he's decided to participate is so he can give just over $1 million of his salary to causes...

The Latest: Bucks likely not taking entire traveling partyBy The Associated PressThe Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:---Milwaukee Bucks general manager Jon Horst says the group that travels to Florida on Thursday for the resumption of the season at Walt Disney World...

Kyrie Irving's TV program calls for action in Taylor's deathNEW YORK (AP) Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving is joining rapper Common and others for a TV special calling for action following the death of Breonna Taylor.Irving is producing ''(hash)SAYHERNAME: BREONNA TAYLOR,'' which will debut Wednesday at 7 p.m....

Denver Nuggets promote Calvin Booth to general managerDENVER (AP) The Denver Nuggets have promoted Calvin Booth to general manager.Booth, 44, is in his third season with the Nuggets after being hired as assistant GM in 2017. He succeeds Arturas Karnisovas, who left Denver in April to become the...

AP Sports WriterWizards' Beal, Nets' Dinwiddie to miss rest of NBA seasonBy STEPHEN WHYNOWASHINGTON (AP) Wizards leading scorer Bradley Beal and Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie won't take part in the restart of the NBA season, two significant absences in the Eastern Conference playoff race.Beal is out because of...

AP Basketball WriterNBA teams on the cusp of having real practices againBy TIM REYNOLDSPractice facilities in the NBA have been open for a couple of months, with one major element missing from them.No team has had an actual practice yet.Most of the work that has gone on in those...

AP Sports WriterWizards' Beal, Nets' Dinwiddie to miss rest of NBA seasonBy STEPHEN WHYNOWASHINGTON (AP) Wizards leading scorer Bradley Beal and Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie won't take part in the restart of the NBA season, two significant absences in the Eastern Conference playoff race.Beal is out because of...

AP Sports WriterWizards' Beal not playing rest of NBA season due to injuryBy STEPHEN WHYNOWASHINGTON (AP) Wizards leading scorer Bradley Beal won’t take part in the restart of the NBA season because of a right rotator cuff injury.The team announced Beal's status Tuesday before traveling to Orlando. Beal's...

Rockets sign free agent forward Luc Mbah a MouteHOUSTON (AP) The Houston Rockets have signed free agent forward Luc Mbah a Moute.This will be the second stint with the Rockets for Mbah a Moute, who played 61 games for Houston in the 2017-18 season.The 33-year-old is a 12-year...