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Texas boy suspended over shaved head scores tickets

Thu, 05/17/2012 - 22:42
A 12-year-old Texas boy who was suspended from school after shaving his head to resemble the face of Spurs forward Matt Bonner scored tickets to a playoff game and props from his favorite NBA player.
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Heat make dramatic lineup changes for Game 3

Thu, 05/17/2012 - 19:20
The Miami Heat have dramatically juggled their lineup for Game 3 against Indiana.
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Lakers prepare for back-to-back blitz vs. Thunder

Thu, 05/17/2012 - 19:04
If the Los Angeles Lakers can just shake the memory of the disastrous final two minutes of Game 2, they'll find plenty of reasons in the first 46 minutes to be encouraged about their chances this weekend against Oklahoma City.
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Celtics have new life in those old legs vs. 76ers

Thu, 05/17/2012 - 18:01
Kevin Garnett turns 36 on Saturday, a youthful age for any man, except for the rare ones with nearly 55,000 punishing minutes absorbed on an NBA floor.
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Nuggets GM says guard Miller wants to stay in Denver

Thu, 05/17/2012 - 15:51
The Nuggets' three-pronged plan for the summer is to redo Ty Lawson's deal, sign restricted free agent JaVale McGee and keep veteran point guard Andre Miller in Denver.
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NBA TV to celebrate 20th anniversary of Dream Team

Thu, 05/17/2012 - 14:28
NBA TV will celebrate the 20th anniversary of USA Basketball's iconic team, which captured the attention of fans around the globe, when the network premieres NBA TV's "The Dream Team" presented by Right Guard® on Wednesday, June 13, at 9 p.m. ET.
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Celts' Rivers, Kupchak part of new Competition Committee

Wed, 05/16/2012 - 20:41
NBA appoints new Competition Committee
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Report: Bobcats to interview Ewing for head coach position

Wed, 05/16/2012 - 19:13
Two people familiar with the situation say the Bobcats will interview Orlando assistant Patrick Ewing on Thursday in Charlotte for their vacant head coaching position.
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Harrington undergoes surgery on right knee

Wed, 05/16/2012 - 17:53
Denver Nuggets forward Al Harrington underwent surgery to fix a torn meniscus in his right knee on Wednesday.
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Agreement reached on plan for a new Seattle arena

Wed, 05/16/2012 - 17:31
Attempts to build an arena that could bring the NBA back to Seattle took another step forward on Wednesday when the city, King County and investor Chris Hansen announced a memorandum of understanding laying out the financial responsibilities for the proposed venue.
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Lakers' Bynum, Ebanks both fined by NBA

Wed, 05/16/2012 - 14:05
Los Angeles Lakers forward Devin Ebanks and center Andrew Bynum have each been fined for separate violations, it was announced today by Stu Jackson, NBA Executive Vice President Basketball Operations.
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Indiana's Larry Bird named 2011-12 Executive of the Year

Wed, 05/16/2012 - 13:51
Indiana Pacers President of Basketball Operations Larry Bird is the recipient of the 2011-12 NBA Executive of the Year award, the NBA announced today.
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NBA unveils new members of Competition Committee

Wed, 05/16/2012 - 12:09
The NBA today announced the members of the league's new Competition Committee. Last month, the league's Board of Governors voted to change the composition of the Committee to include two owners, four general managers, three head coaches and one representative from the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA).
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2012 NBA Draft order

Wed, 05/16/2012 - 10:52
The 2012 NBA Draft Lottery will be held at the Disney/ABC's Times Square Studios in New York on Wednesday, May 30, and will be televised on ESPN at 8 p.m. EDT.
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Union seeks arbitration over Bird rights issue

Wed, 05/16/2012 - 00:43
The NBA players' association said Tuesday it is seeking an arbitrator's ruling in hopes that Jeremy Lin and three other players maintain valuable rights in free agency.
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Staples Center faces busy weekend with Lakers, Clippers

Tue, 05/15/2012 - 21:04
Staples Center is always among the world's busiest arenas, hosting a jam-packed slate of concerts and shows crammed between games for the NBA's Lakers and Clippers and the NHL's Kings.
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Sixers head home for first second-round game in nine years

Tue, 05/15/2012 - 20:57
See ya, Chicago. Thanks for the split, Boston.
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Cavs hoping to host future NBA All-Star game

Tue, 05/15/2012 - 20:47
With his downtown casino open, Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert wants to get the NBA's high rollers into town.
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Kobe defends defensive style: 'I don't take charges'

Tue, 05/15/2012 - 20:27
Lakers star Kobe Bryant says he doesn't take charges, and he's got a reason for it.
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Mavericks, coach Carlisle agree to new contract

Tue, 05/15/2012 - 19:26
The coach who led the Dallas Mavericks to their only NBA championship is staying put.
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