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Pistons' Griffin still day-to-day with sore knee
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Friday, 12 April 2019 13:15
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- Detroit Pistons star forward Blake Griffin is still day-to-day heading into the postseason, coach Dwane Casey said Friday.Griffin, who has been dealing with a troublesome left knee, did not play in the regular-season finale Wednesday when Detroit wrapped up a playoff spot by winning at New York.The NBA playoffs start Saturday, but Detroit opens its series…
NBA insiders' top picks to coach LeBron and the Lakers
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Friday, 12 April 2019 14:28
With the firing of Luke Walton on Friday, the Los Angeles Lakers have two different jobs to fill -- but only one head-coaching position available.The first responsibility: get a buy-in from LeBron James in the final years of his prolific career. James' presence on the roster is a blessing to any coach, but it also complicates the job. LeBron has…
Lakers announce Walton is out after 3 seasons
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Friday, 12 April 2019 14:27
LOS ANGELES -- A tumultuous week continued for the Los Angeles Lakers as the team announced that it has mutually parted ways with head coach Luke Walton on Friday.This comes just four days after Magic Johnson left the franchise reeling by shockingly deciding to step down as president of basketball operations on Tuesday night. Walton finished his third season as…
Cavs not bringing back Drew for second season
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Thursday, 11 April 2019 15:35
CLEVELAND -- The Cleveland Cavaliers are not bringing back coach Larry Drew for a second season, the team announced Thursday.Drew led the Cavs to a 19-57 record; he took over when Tyronn Lue was fired Oct. 28 after an 0-6 start.The team said it reached a mutual decision with Drew."We have great respect and appreciation for Larry and the job…
Suns take off interim tag, give Jones GM job
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Thursday, 11 April 2019 10:40
The Phoenix Suns on Thursday announced James Jones as their new general manager after he filled the role on an interim basis this season.Along with the Jones move, the Suns also announced the hiring of Jeff Bower as senior vice president of basketball operations.Jones will oversee basketball operations, with Bower and assistant general manager Trevor Bukstein reporting to him. Jones…
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Thursday, 11 April 2019 13:59
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Thursday, 11 April 2019 09:49
Kings' Divac fires Joerger after 39-win season
Thursday, 11 April 2019 14:03
Grizzlies fire Bickerstaff in major shake-up
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Wednesday, 10 April 2019 22:29
KCP: Lakers 'lost themselves' at trade deadline
Wednesday, 10 April 2019 23:46
Nuggets clinch No. 2 seed; Rockets 4th seed
Wednesday, 10 April 2019 19:04
Embiid (knee) may miss 76ers' playoff opener
Wednesday, 10 April 2019 18:50
Durant gets 16th T, but no suspension for Game 1
Wednesday, 10 April 2019 17:08
Celts' Smart has torn oblique, to miss 4-6 weeks
Wednesday, 10 April 2019 20:52
Pistons secure final East berth; Hornets miss out
Wednesday, 10 April 2019 18:49
Banana Boat crew cheers on Wade's triple-double
Wednesday, 10 April 2019 12:57
Sources: Bower gets Suns front-office VP job
Wednesday, 10 April 2019 10:12
Sources: NBA, union talk end to one-and-done
Wednesday, 10 April 2019 10:21
Duke freshman Barrett declares for NBA draft
Tuesday, 09 April 2019 15:50
Lowe's NBA awards ballot: Winners, runners-up and tight races
Tuesday, 09 April 2019 18:36
Wade thankful as Miami run ends on perfect note
Wednesday, 10 April 2019 07:38
Sources: Wolves looking for team president
Wednesday, 10 April 2019 09:56
AD doesn't regret trade demand but is in limbo
Wednesday, 10 April 2019 09:57
Source: LeBron shocked by Magic's abrupt exit
Wednesday, 10 April 2019 06:24