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Cassandra Negley,Yahoo Sports•November 7, 2019 The older generations are always telling young’uns they have it easy. Oh, you have to walk to the end of the road to catch the bus? “Back in my day, we walked 15 miles uphill — both ways, in the snow — to get to school.” Oh, you do this thing...

Cassandra Negley,Yahoo Sports•September 27, 2019 Shortly after committing to the Boston Celtics last season, point guard Kyrie Irving experienced a life-altering moment that changed how he approached his career in the present and in the future. Irving, who signed a four-year, $142 million...

Chris Cwik,Yahoo Sports•September 24, 2019 The Brooklyn Nets don’t expect to see one of their biggest weapons on the court this season. While Kevin Durant’s rehab from an Achilles injury has gone well, the team doesn’t believe Durant will play this season, according to Mike Mazzeo of Yahoo...

Yahoo Sports Staff,Yahoo Sports•September 12, 2019 It was an embarrassing start for Team USA as Serbia led 32-7 after the first quarter. Kings guard Bogdan Bogdanovic hit 4 3-pointers in the first 4 minutes of the game and finished with 28 points. Team USA only trailed by 3 points heading into...

Ben Rohrbach,Yahoo Sports•September 3, 2019 Trailing 92-91 with nine seconds left, Joe Harris committed an unsportsmanlike foul to give the Turks two free throws andpossession, reminding everyone watching at home that FIBA rules are entirely different and all but assuring the U.S. of defeat...

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Jay Busbee,Yahoo Sports•August 28, 2019 Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal haven’t suited up as teammates for 15 years—yes, that’s right, and you are old—but they’re still sniping at each other all this time later. The latest broadside came from Kobe, who declared that if Shaq had possessed...

Chris Cwik,Yahoo Sports•August 15, 2019 The Los Angeles Lakers already lost one of their most promising free-agent signings before the season even started. DeMarcus Cousins reportedly tore his ACL while working out, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. The 29-year-old Cousins underwent...

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Monte Poole,NBC Sports BayArea•July 25, 2019 Kevin Love dropped out of Team USA roster consideration Wednesday, just as Damian Lillard and Demar DeRozan did on Tuesday, as Bradley Beal and Tobias Harris did on Monday, shortly after James Harden and Anthony Davis. There will be no Steph Curry...

Joseph Casciaro 9 hrs ago Another day, another blockbuster transaction in the NBA, as the Houston Rockets and Oklahoma City Thunder swapped future Hall of Fame point guards Thursday evening. After a season of reported discontent between Chris Pauland James Harden in Houston, the Rockets...

So, the NBA has joined the NFL and Major League Baseball by adding coaches' challenges. It will allow coaches one challenge per game, on certain calls, and only if they have a timeout left. It is set to begin next season.

Supposedly Kawhi Leonard is going to take the holiday weekend to decide his future. After leading the Toronto Raptors to the NBA Championship, he is one of the most sought after free agents on the market this year. It is rumored that he has narrowed the options to three teams...the Raptors...

Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving signed with the Brooklyn Nets. Al Horford agreed to a contract with the Phildalpehia76ers, as did Tobias Harris. Klay Thompson's max contract with the Warriors reportedly is all set to be signed on July 6. Then, late Sunday night, the Warriors agreed to a...

Kevin Durant is still out for game three of the NBA Finals tonight. Also, Klay Thompson is "day-to-day" and is listed as questionable for tonight's game. The Golden State Warriors are home tonight against the Toronto Raptors and the series is tied 1-1 thus far.

Well, I said a couple of days ago that it looked like the home team would win every game in this Eastern Conference Finals series. The Toronto Raptors proved me wrong last night, with a big win in Milwaukee, beating the Bucks 105-99. The Raptors go ahead 3-2 in the best of seven series with...

It was looking almost certain that the New York Knicks would get the first pick in the NBA draft and would snag Zion Williamson. But, in a big surprise, the New Orleans Pelicans won the first pick, followed by the Memphis Grizzlies, the Knicks, and the Los Angeles Lakers.

After losing the first game of the series, the Bucks won four straight to knock the Celtics out of the playoffs. The other series are much closer with two already going to game seven and the Warriors and Rockets are 3-2.

Chris Cwik,Yahoo Sports•May 3, 2019 LeBron James is going to be reunited with the coach who helped him bring a title to Cleveland. The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly going to move forward with Tyronn Lue as their next head coach, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. There’s a catch...

So far, the first round of the NBA Playoffs have not given us many close matchups. The Bucks and Celtics have already swept their first round matchups. 5 other matchups are currently 3-1, in a seven game series. The only close one is the Denver Nuggets and San Antonio Spurs who are tied 2-2...