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Raptors roll, clinch play-in spot after Nets win
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Sunday, 02 April 2023 18:08
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Pascal Siakam scored 36 points, Fred VanVleet added 20 points and a career-high 20 assists, and the Toronto Raptors beat the undermanned Charlotte Hornets 128-108 on Sunday to secure a spot in the NBA play-in tournament.O.G. Anunoby added 23 points for the Raptors, who clinched after the Brooklyn Nets beat the Utah Jazz later in the day.The…
Blazers beat odds, Timberwolves in historic upset
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Sunday, 02 April 2023 18:08
The Portland Trail Blazers pulled off the largest NBA upset in 30 years on Sunday by knocking off the Minnesota Timberwolves as 19.5-point underdogs.The Trail Blazers were missing four starters, including star guard Damian Lillard, and had lost 11 of 12 games heading into the game. But Portland still managed to rally back from a 12-point deficit in the second…
T. Antetokounmpo to sit one game for head-butt
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Saturday, 01 April 2023 12:07
MILWAUKEE -- Bucks forward Thanasis Antetokounmpo has been suspended one game without pay for head-butting Celtics forward Blake Griffin on Thursday night.Antetokounmpo was ejected from the game after the incident, which occurred with 1:25 remaining in the Bucks' 140-99 blowout loss. Antetokounmpo will serve his suspension Sunday when the Bucks host the Philadelphia 76ers.The 6-foot-7 Antetokounmpo was going up for…
UK's Wallace, projected lottery pick, to enter draft
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Saturday, 01 April 2023 09:34
Kentucky freshman Cason Wallace, a projected lottery pick, will forgo his remaining college eligibility and enter the 2023 NBA draft, he told ESPN on Saturday."I'm all in," Wallace said. "This season was fun. It had its ups and downs but the best part was having my brothers with me. We stuck through it and saw it through."Wallace, the No. 10…
'Pop' culture, international stars mark Hall class
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Saturday, 01 April 2023 09:34
Tony Parker and Pau Gasol played for him. Becky Hammon coached alongside him. Dirk Nowitzki and Dwyane Wade waged battles against him.He is San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich.And he, finally, is a Hall of Famer.The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame made it official Saturday, with three of the NBA's all-time international greats -- Nowitzki, Parker and Gasol --…
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