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Clippers Stars Griffin, Paul Opt For Free Agency

Forward Blake Griffin has opted out of his contract with the Los Angeles Clippers and will become an unrestricted free...

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76ers Make Fultz Top Pick, Lakers Snag Ball Second

The Philadelphia 76ers put their latest trade to good use on Thursday by selecting Markelle Fultz with the first...

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NBA Sixers Like Fultz First, Lakers Eye Ball As Draft Looms

Markelle Fultz is expected to become the number one pick in Thursday's NBA Draft after the Philadelphia 76ers swung a...

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Gasol To Opt Out of Deal But Re-Sign With Spurs

Spanish center Pau Gasol will decline a $16.2 million NBA contract option for next season but plans to re-sign with the...

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Brady Wants the Sport To Go Big In China

New England Patriots star quarterback Tom Brady wants the NFL to follow basketball's example and become a major sport...

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Durant To Stay With NBA Champions Warriors But West Joins Clippers

Kevin Durant is set to make a new contract deal and stay with the Golden State Warriors, but the new NBA champions did...

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Cavaliers Part Ways With GM Griffin As Deal Time Hits

Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert announced on Monday that David Griffin is out as general manager of the NBA club...

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Celtics, 76ers Complete Swap of First, Third NBA Draft Picks

The Philadelphia 76ers obtained the top pick in Thursday's NBA Draft from the Boston Celtics on Monday, both teams...

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Rodman Hails North Korea Visit As A ‘good Trip’

Flamboyant former NBA star Dennis Rodman landed in Beijing Saturday after a visit to North Korea, describing the...

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Warriors, Cavaliers Working On Fourth NBA Finals In A Row

Stephen Curry was still smiling and laughing about Golden State's second NBA title in three seasons when he made it...

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North Korea Releases Jailed US Student ‘in Coma’

US student Otto Warmbier has been freed from jail in North Korea, but his parents say he has been in a coma for a year....

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North Korea Releases Jailed US Student

North Korea has released American student Otto Warmbier from a 15-year sentence of hard labour, US officials said...

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Jailed US Student Released In North Korea

North Korea has released 22-year-old American student Otto Warmbier from a 15-year sentence of hard labor, officials...

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Dennis Rodman Returns To North Korea Hoping ‘to Open the Door’

Flamboyant former NBA star Dennis Rodman arrived in North Korea Tuesday after saying he wants to "open the door" to the...

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Warriors Secure Spot Among NBA Legends By Dumping Cavaliers

Capturing a second title in three seasons in historic fashion has put the Golden State Warriors among some of the NBA's...

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LeBron’s Finals Triple Double History Doesn’t Ease Loss

Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James said his emotions were "all over the place" as he tried to deal with losing the...

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Ex-NBA Star Rodman Heading To North Korea

Flamboyant former NBA star Dennis Rodman is expected to arrive in Pyongyang Tuesday, US media reported, with the...

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Irving Sinks Big Shots For Cavaliers When Need Greatest

Kyrie Irving has become Cleveland's clutch sharpshooter in the NBA playoffs, the Cavaliers guard making his biggest...

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Sneakers Worn By Michael Jordan Fetch A Record $190,000

A pair of sports shoes worn by Michael Jordan during the basketball finals at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics sold Sunday...