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Barrett, Quickley help new-look Raps beat Cavs

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Tuesday, 02 January 2024 15:40

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsTORONTO -- Pascal Siakam scored 36 points, Jakob Poeltl had 14 points and 11 rebounds and the new-look Toronto Raptors recovered after squandering a 19-point lead and held on to beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 124-121 on Monday night.RJ Barrett had 19 points and nine rebounds and Immanuel Quickley added 14 in the players' first start for the Raptors.…

Anunoby delivers in debut; Knicks topple Wolves

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Tuesday, 02 January 2024 15:40

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsNEW YORK -- It took no time at all for OG Anunoby to make his impact felt on the New York Knicks.The forward finished with 17 points and 6 rebounds in 35 minutes in his Knicks debut, helping New York to a 112-106 matinee victory over the Western Conference-leading Minnesota Timberwolves Monday afternoon. The Knicks acquired Anunoby in…

Bulls' LaVine (foot) on track to return within week

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Tuesday, 02 January 2024 15:40

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsPHILADELPHIA -- Chicago Bulls coach Billy Donovan said All-Star guard Zach LaVine has a "realistic" chance of returning from a sore right foot within the next week, possibly as soon as Friday's home game against the Charlotte Hornets.LaVine has missed the past 16 games with the injury."I don't know what the exact date's going to be, but the…

Ex-G Leaguer charged with murder to face judge

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Monday, 01 January 2024 13:51

EmailPrintLAS VEGAS -- A former NBA developmental league player accused with his ex-girlfriend of killing a woman whose body was found last month in southern Nevada is due to face a Las Vegas judge Tuesday following his transfer in custody from a jail in Sacramento, California.Chance Comanche, 27, who played for the Stockton Kings before his Dec. 15 arrest in…

Game balls, Dame Time taunts and the budding Bucks-Pacers beef

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Monday, 01 January 2024 05:37

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsFOR GIANNIS ANTETOKOUNMPO, it was supposed to be a moment of triumph. He'd thrown down a thunderous dunk with less than 30 seconds left to give his team a 16-point lead, capping the Milwaukee Bucks' Dec. 13 victory over the visiting Indiana Pacers. Antetokounmpo's final dunk gave him a career-high 64 points, the most any Bucks player has…

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