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Report: Draft lottery reform proposal voted down
A proposal to change the NBA draft lottery system was rejected during a meeting of the league's Board of Governors.
Wizards PG John Wall says he's not worried about left knee tendinitis
Washington Wizards guard John Wall said Tuesday that he's not worried about the left knee tendinitis that kept him out of Monday's preseason game against the New Orleans Pelicans. Wall has a history of tendinitis since entering the NBA.
All The King's Men: LeBron takes his team-building talents to Cleveland
LeBron James will get his points and maybe another MVP, but how far Cleveland goes will depend on how much better he makes his teammates.
90-year-old grandma plays Dwyane Wade one-on-one on her birthday
Illuminada Magtoto had one wish for her 90th birthday, to play Dwyane Wade in one-on-one, and the superstar decided to grant it on Tuesday.Magtoto, or "Grandma Nelly" as she is known, stopped by the team's practice facility to put up some shots with Wade
Kobe Bryant on critical ESPN article: 'I just roll with it'
Lakers guard Kobe Bryant said he is used to being criticized after an article was polished that Bryant was “destroying the Lakers from within.”
New-Look NBA: A player's perspective, Paul Pierce
WASHINGTON (AP) The Associated Press will periodically look at the changing landscape of the NBA during the upcoming season from three perspectives: A player's
Ezeli returns as Warriors beat Clippers 125-107
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) Festus Ezeli got the best birthday present he could imagine: playing in an NBA game. Ezeli returned to action for the first time in 17
Phoenix survives Lakers in overtime
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) Isaiah Thomas scored 26 points including the buzzer-beater at the end of regulation and Gerald Green made 10 of his 21 points in overtime
All-Redemption Team: Five players looking to bounce back in 2014-15
"The Point Forward All-Stars" will have a new theme each week centered on a single shared trait that brings together the team members. This week: highlighting
Aldridge, Lillard connect in Blazers' 93-75 win
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) LaMarcus Aldridge scored 20 points and had 11 rebounds in Portland's 93-75 win over Denver in an exhibition game Tuesday. Damian Lillard
Wade leads late charge, Miami tops Houston 90-85
MIAMI (AP) Erik Spoelstra wanted to get Miami's starters some extra in-game conditioning. Winning was a bonus. Dwyane Wade scored 26 points, including a jumper
Utah's Kanter runs floor in win over Thunder
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) Utah's Enes Kanter did it all against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday night. The 6-foot-11 center scored 27 points, made 12 of 17 shots
Bennett leads Timberwolves past Pacers 107-89
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Anthony Bennett scored 17 points and Ricky Rubio had 16 to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 107-89 preseason win over the injury-riddled
Kerr: Warriors G Shaun Livingston 'highly doubtful' for season opener
Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr said guard Shaun Livingston is "highly doubtful" for the team's season opener.
Nowitzki-Chandler reunion, Parsons give Mavs hope
DALLAS (AP) Dirk Nowitzki welcomed Tyson Chandler to Dallas with little fanfare four years ago, and certainly not amid talk of potential championships. Now
Report: Magic, C Nikola Vucevic agee to four-year $54M extension
The Orlando Magic and center Nikola Vucevic have reportedly agreed to a four-year, $54 million contract extension.
Reports: Magic agree to sign Nikola Vucevic to four-year extension
The Magic have agreed to sign center Nikola Vucevic to a four-year contract extension worth up to $53 million, according to the Orlando Sentinel and Yahoo!
76ers CEO O'Neil on SI Now: 'We want to be contending for a long time'
Philadelphia 76ers CEO Scott O'Neil talked on Tuesday's episode of SI Now about the notion that his team is tanking.