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NBA Finals up over last year, but post 4th-lowest average

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NEW YORK — Television ratings for the NBA Finals and playoffs posted sizable increases over last year. But that was the only good news...

The power of 10: Tatum eager to wear Bryant’s Olympic number

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LAS VEGAS — Jayson Tatum was 15 when he made his first USA Basketball national team. It was 2013, when he got picked to...

Missing men? Suns, Clips deal with uncertain status of stars

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PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns and Los Angeles Clippers are still playing basketball deep into these NBA playoffs partly because they've learned to persevere...

Analysis: The NBA playoffs have entered survivor mode

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The NBA champion this season will be the last team standing. ...

Major Payne: Suns guard rebuilds career in the desert

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PHOENIX — Even in today's high-scoring NBA game, the dizzying pace of the Phoenix Suns point guard Cameron Payne stands out. ...

AP Sportlight

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June 17 1954 — Rocky Marciano scores a 15-round unanimous decision...

Leonard, George each score 31, Clippers tie series with Jazz

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LOS ANGELES — Kawhi Leonard and Paul George each scored 31 points — the second straight game they have both had over 30 points...

Clippers and Hawks even playoff series at 2-2

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LOS ANGELES — Kawhi Leonard and Paul George each scored 31 points — the second straight game they have both had over 30 points...

MVP Nikola Jokic ejected, Suns sweep Nuggets 125-118

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DENVER — The Phoenix Suns roared into the Western Conference Finals for the first time in 11 years Sunday night with a testy 125-118...

AP Sportlight

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June 14 1922 — Gene Sarazen edges Bobby Jones and John...