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Minnesota signs George Washington transfer Jamison Battle

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MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota has finalized the first of several expected transfers, adding former George Washington forward Jamison Battle. ...

Timberwolves beat Rockets 114-107 for third straight win

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HOUSTON — Karl-Anthony Towns scored 31 points and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Houston Rockets 114-107 on Tuesday night for their third straight victory....

Carmelo Anthony memoir coming out in September

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NEW YORK — Carmelo Anthony's life story includes a great deal besides basketball. ...

AP Sportlight

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April 29 1901 — His Eminence, ridden by Jimmy Winkfield, wins...

Cavaliers’ Love apologizes for outburst: ‘That wasn’t me’

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CLEVELAND — Cavaliers forward Kevin Love has apologized for his on-court tantrum on Monday night, saying his behavior was out of line and out...

Marquette adds Oklahoma transfer Kur Kuath to frontcourt

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MILWAUKEE — Marquette has added former Oklahoma forward Kur Kuath to its roster. ...

Rockets’ Kevin Porter Jr. fined $50,000 for strip club visit

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NEW YORK — The NBA has fined Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. $50,000 for violating the league’s health and safety rules by visiting...

Bucks avoid series sweep with 114-104 win over Hornets

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 29 points and 12 rebounds, Brook Lopez added 22 points and the Milwaukee Bucks held off the Charlotte...

Celtics’ Smart suspended 1 game by NBA for language at ref

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BOSTON — Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart was suspended by the league for one game Wednesday because of “threatening language” he directed at a...