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NCAA extends contract of President Mark Emmert through 2025

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The NCAA Board of Governors voted Tuesday to extend the contract of President Mark Emmert by two years through 2025. ...

One-time transfer rule clears last NCAA step, starts in 2021

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INDIANAPOLIS — The NCAA Division I Board of Directors ratified a rule change Wednesday that will allow all athletes who have not yet transferred...

Fox-less Kings jump on Mavs early, win 113-106

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Tyrese Haliburton had 14 points and 10 assists in his second straight start in place of leading scorer De’Aaron Fox, and...

76ers hand Thunder franchise worst-tying 14th straight loss

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PHILADELPHIA — Joel Embiid scored 21 points, Ben Simmons had 12 in his return to the lineup and the Philadelphia 76ers beat Oklahoma City...

Losses, frustration mount as Trail Blazers make playoff push

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PORTLAND, Ore. — While Damian Lillard doesn't believe that what's troubling the Trail Blazers is irreparable, the reality is that time is running out...

Dunn returns, but Hawks fall 100-86 to Pistons

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DETROIT — Jerami Grant and Frank Jackson scored 18 points apiece to lift the Detroit Pistons to a 100-86 victory over the Atlanta Hawks...

Analysis: Coach of the year will be the NBA’s top award race

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It's almost award-voting season in the NBA, and the best race is the one that not enough people are talking about. ...

Schroder, Davis lead Lakers’ late rally past Magic

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ORLANDO, Fla. — Dennis Schroder scored 13 of 21 points in the fourth quarter, Anthony Davis added 18 points and eight rebounds and the...

AP Sportlight

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April 28 1966 — Boston edges the Los Angeles Lakers 95-93...

Siakam, Raptors beat Cavaliers 112-96

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TAMPA, Fla. — Pascal Siakam scored 25 points, rookie Malachi Flynn added 18 and the Toronto Raptors pulled away in the second half for...