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Heat this time seize upon Antetokounmpo absence, thrash Bucks for 2-1 series lead

MIAMI — There will be basketball at the Miami Heat’s arena beyond Monday night’s Game 4 of this best-of-seven opening-round Eastern Conference playoff series against the Milwaukee Bucks.

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Best reactions after Joe Burrow linked up with LSU star Angel Reese

This photo of Joe Burrow and Angel Reese went viral in a hurry.

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Phil Jackson has the absolute dumbest reason for not watching the NBA since the Bubble

Phil Jackson is being willfully obtuse? Shocker.

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Bulls Position Analysis: Front office has to be guarded with decisions

Because of the way the Bulls have always handled the cap, there’s very little room for improvement, even if a major move was made. Executive vice president of basketball operations Arturas Karnisovas is about to have his creativity tested.

Chicago Sun-Times

The 10 best sex scenes in movies, from Moonlight to Carol

From Gina Prince-Bythewood's directorial debut Love & Basketball, to Todd Haynes' achingly romantic Carol

The Independent UK

Despite Anthony Edwards' 36 points, Timberwolves fall to Denver and trail 3-0 in playoff series

MINNEAPOLIS — Through three games in this series, a team with championship aspirations has shown the Minnesota Timberwolves just how far it has to go to become a serious basketball team.

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With Kawhi Leonard out, Norman Powell is ready for latest Clippers crisis

LOS ANGELES — The NBA Summer League game was not yet over when Norman Powell walked over to a collection of Clippers executives last July. It was after 9 p.m., a time when many in the city are just beginning their nights. But the 6-foot-2 guard was saying goodbye, headed…

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North Carolina man arrested for shooting six-year-old over a basketball has prior arrest for sledgehammer assault

Robert Singletary, 24, was arrested in Florida on Thursday for the 18 April shooting in his North Carolina neighbourhood

The Independent UK

Suspect in shooting of six-year-old over stray basketball arrested in Florida

Robert Singletary will not resist being transferred back to home state of North Carolina to face four attempted murder charges

The Guardian - US

Basketball Gods, please, have mercy on Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers for once

Clippers fandom is just unfair, man.

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Jaden Akins declares for NBA Draft, maintains his eligibility for possible return to MSU

A key piece for Michigan State basketball could be heading to the NBA earlier than we anticipated

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Boston’s Jaylen Brown sports custom sneakers paying homage to Mesoamerican ball game

Associated with the ancestors of today's indigenous cultures of what is today Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, El Salvador, the Caribbean, and the US Southwest, the sport bears a clear resemblance to basketball.

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Nine players ready to open eyes during the spring live period

This weekend’s live period, which begins Friday evening, is the first chance for prospects across the state to be seen and viewed as “rising” juniors as the Class of 2024.

Chicago Sun-Times

Gonzaga Scores Big, Adding Two Blockbuster Transfers

The Bulldogs are the earlier winners of the college basketball offseason, reshaping their roster with two of the best players available this spring.

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North Carolina man accused of shooting 6-year-old neighbor, parents over basketball turns himself in

A North Carolina man accused of shooting a 6-year-old neighbor and her parents after a basketball rolled into his yard has surrendered to authorities.

Sports Illustrated

Former Duke Great Happily Explained What Got Him Ejected From His Son’s Youth Basketball Game

The ref seemed to overreact to a simple question.

WEKU

The N.C. man accused of shooting a 6-year-old and her parents was arrested in Florida

Authorities say Robert Singletary turned himself in to the sheriff's office in Tampa on Thursday, two days and some 600 miles away from the shooting. One victim is still in the hospital.

Evening Standard

Girl, 6, shot after ‘basketball rolled into neighbour’s yard’ in North Carolina

The girl’s parents were also wounded in the shooting

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Elon Musk pays for Stephen King and LeBron James to keep Twitter blue ticks

Writer and basketball star are among famous names to retain ticks despite not signing up to Twitter Blue

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Sonny Vaccaro talks 'Air,' signing Michael Jordan and being played by Matt Damon

PITTSBURGH — Sonny Vaccaro knows that Matt Damon looks nothing like an Italian kid from Trafford. But that doesn't mean he had any misgivings about Damon playing him in "Air," the feature film currently in theaters about how Vaccaro signed Michael Jordan to his first shoe deal at Nike.

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With the help of a UConn business professor, Adama Sanogo is one step closer to his dream of building schools for kids in Mali

HARTFORD, Conn. — When Adama Sanogo started working with Championship Labs, a class within UConn’s Werth Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation that helps student-athletes with navigating name, image and likeness opportunities, he had to start building his own personal brand.

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On this day: Bob Cousy inducted into Hall of Fame; Tracy Jackson born

The Cooz was granted basketball's highest honor on this date in 1971.

Chicago Sun-Times

Man accused of shooting girl, parents in North Carolina is arrested in Florida

A man allegedly fired a weapon after a basketball rolled into his yard. A 6-year-old girl suffered a graze wound, her father was badly hurt and her mother was struck in the arm.

The Independent UK

Man who allegedly shot girl, 6, and parents after basketball rolled into yard is apprehended

Police say that Robert Singletary handed himself into authorities two days after the alleged shooting

Boston Herald

Celtics’ Malcolm Brogdon wins NBA’s sixth man of the year award

BOSTON — When the Celtics traded for Malcolm Brogdon last July, president of basketball operations Brad Stevens had to be up front with the veteran guard.

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