NBA News
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Cleveland -
As we are in the thick of the NBA season, and the premiere teams begin to cut away from the rest, the Cavaliers look to be among the elite.
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Miami -
A scary moment in the National Basketball Association this week as Miami Heat star Chris Bosh was diagnosed with blood clots on his lung.
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Purefoods Hotshots' Daniel Orton, who played for the Orlando Magic in the NBA, has been slapped with P250,000 fine by the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) for insulting the league's referees and for calling Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao a "joke."
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The Sprite Slam Dunk competition during the NBA All-Star Weekend is usually a pale comparison of what it was during the Vince Carter era. But the Timberwolves' Zach Lavine just brought us back to those glory years with his stunning dunks.
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There is a good chance Floyd Mayweather will make an important announcement on Sunday during the NBA All-Star Game tipoff at Madison Square Garden in New York,
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The result of the long-running Mayweather-Pacquiao fight negotiation could be announced on Sunday, February 15 during the NBA-All Star Game at the Madison Square Garden in New York.
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Barely a week after returning to the Philippines from a three-week visit to the US, WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao is set to start training for his next fight with or without Floyd Mayweather in mind.
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At a press conference for his first Canadian endorsement, with athletic apparel company Sport Chek, Toronto Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry spoke about his youth, his long-term contract with the Toronto, and his first all-star appearance coming next week.
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It's next to impossible to determine if the information coming out of the camps of boxers Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao is simply pre-fight hype, or an honest evaluation of the negotiations. The latest quote comes from none other than Bob Arum.
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Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao will be in Washington DC next week to join the National Prayer Breakfast with President Barack Obama and other heads of state including the Dalai Lama.
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The Golden State Warriors' shooting guard Klay Thompson broke the NBA record for most points scored in a quarter with 37 points Friday night.
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Forbes is set to release their latest findings on what NBA franchises are worth and the news is incredible. The latest guidelines now have the average team worth $1.1 billion, a whopping 72 percent increase over the last year.
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Last night, with .2 seconds on the shot clock, the Utah Jazz's Trevor Booker made jaws drop around the world with the most shocking circus shot you'll ever see.
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Toronto -
For just the second time in team history, the Toronto Raptors have an NBA player of the month. That player is a point guard who according to Yahoo Sports is one of the NBA's best point guards.
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Early in the first quarter of the Monday Night Football clash between the Denver Broncos and the Cincinnati Bengals, Broncos corner Aqib Talib make a stunning highlight play by catching an interception with one hand...and then running for a touchdown.
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Digital Journal chats to the very positive-minded leader of the Ray Johnston Band about his recently released new album, the excellent No Bad Days.
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Philadelphia 76ers player K.J. McDaniels has been the biggest surprise of the loaded 2014 NBA Draft.
On a Philly team that has been one of the worst in NBA history (on purpose), he has been a bright spot.
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Oklahoma City -
The Oklahoma City Thunder have struggled to put the pieces together with stars Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook out due to injury.
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With the 2014-15 NBA season passing the ten game mark, it's time to look back and ask: what have we learned so far? Here are five lessons for the season.
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Former Seattle Sonics and Oklahoma City Thunder player Robert Swift was charged with unlawful possession of a short-barreled shotgun after police raided the house where he was living, SeattlePI.com reports.
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NBA championship contenders frequently have a starting-five caliber player come off the bench to lead their second unit.
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NBA player Dion Waiters is walking back remarks he made that he sat out the Star Spangled Banner ahead of a road game against the Jazz last week because of his Muslim beliefs.
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The 40-year-old Steve Nash has bashed his back about, and his whole body, for 18 NBA seasons and the Canadian star has a host of physical ailments to show for it. But recently Nash, out for the season, ran afoul of L.A. Lakers fans for doing too much.
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How could you get out-rebounded 55-24 in an NBA game and still win? The answer is by having the Kyle Lowry on the court. Despite those rebound totals, Lowry and his 35-points lead the Toronto Raptors to a 110-107 win over the Boston Celtics Wednesday.
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Cleveland -
It's been an up-and-down debut thus far for the finest basketball player in the modern era as he seeks to rebuild the fledgling franchise and deliver a championship to the rust belt hometown he once spurned for South Beach.
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It's the first week of the NBA action and besides scores there's this to report: Justin Bieber gets to do cool things with really cool people. Such as getting to hang with Usher and Michael Strahan in Cleveland for an historic NBA basketball game.
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Mike Doleac is one of those rare breeds. The kind of person who can see the possibilities on a basketball court, but also the potentialities in other life pursuits.
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Toronto -
When the final 6.2 seconds of the Toronto Raptors 2013-2014 NBA season wound down fans were left with an all too familiar feeling – heartbreak.
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Cleveland -
Stat centre Roy Hibbert is the latest player to be at the centre of trade rumors this week. The Cleveland Cavaliers are especially interested in Hibbert, who averaged 10 points and six rebounds in 2013-2014.
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Cleveland -
Stat centre Roy Hibbert is the latest player to be at the centre of trade rumors this week. The Cleveland Cavaliers are especially interested in Hibbert, who averaged 10 points and six rebounds in 2013-2014.
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K.J. McDaniels about to make a slam dunk Youtube screenshot
Zach Lavine during the NBA Slam Dunk Content on Feb. 14, 2015 Via NBA.com
Raptors guard DeMar DeRozan attempts to drive past Detroit Pistons forward Jason Maxiell. DeRozan scored a team-high 23 points and attacked the basket often in his team's 103-93 win at the Air Canada Centre on Wednesday night John Lucero
Moon holding ball in victory flickr
Trevor Booker and Gordon Hayward of the Utah Jazz YouTube screenshot
Damian Lillard, the point guard for the Portland Trailblazers Via NBA.com
Detroit Pistons power forward Greg Monroe (10) drives to the basket during the third quarter against the New Orleans Pelicans at The Palace of Auburn Hills. New Orleans won 103-101. Jan. 24, 2014 With permission by Reuters / Tim Fuller-USA Today
Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook of the Oklahoma City Thunder. flickr/Keith Allison
Amare getting ready in pre-game. flickr/Chamber of Fear
Toronto Raptors point guard Jerryd Bayless drives to the basket against the Indiana Pacers at the Air Canada Centre on Wednesday night. The Raptors came up short in the fourth quarter losing 90-85 to fall to 1-1 on the season. Karan Vyas
Lamar Odom speaks to reporters Flickr Creative Commons
The L.A. Clippers site after the announcement of Donald Sterling's NBA ban L.A. Clippers website
Luol Deng of the Chicago Bulls wikipedia
Demonstrators protest remarks attributed to Clippers owner Donald Sterling outside the Staples Center arena in Los Angeles in April. Craig Dietrich/Wikimedia Commons
Former NBA basketball player Dennis Rodman talks to journalists as he arrives at the Beijing Capital International Airport to leave for Pyongyang, in Beijing, January 6, 2014 With permission by Reuters / Jason Lee
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