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Archive last updated: August 28, 2015 11:10:52 AM EDT - Latest Sports News
- Doolittle: What Kobe's last season could look like (August 31, 2015, 10:26 PM ET)
- Report: Clippers' Jordan parts ways with agents (August 31, 2015, 9:59 PM ET)
- Kings make VP Divac team's general manager (August 31, 2015, 9:55 PM ET)
- Milwaukee presents funding plan for Bucks arena (August 31, 2015, 9:44 PM ET)
- Pelton: Even without Kyrie, Cavs best in East (August 31, 2015, 8:38 PM ET)
- Pelton: Canada ready to shine on world stage (August 30, 2015, 4:43 PM ET)
- Adande: Katrina's effect on four NBA cities (August 29, 2015, 3:34 PM ET)
- Fagan: How Ray Rice debacle opened minds (August 29, 2015, 9:05 AM ET)
- Summer Forecast: Where will Durant be playing in 2016-17? (August 29, 2015, 1:47 AM ET)
- Jazz sign rookie O'Brien, add depth on wing (August 28, 2015, 6:59 PM ET)
- Summer Forecast: Is this Kobe's final season? (August 28, 2015, 6:16 PM ET)
- Summer Forecast: 2015-16 rookie of the year (August 28, 2015, 5:45 PM ET)
- Summer Forecast: 2015-16 Most Valuable Player (August 28, 2015, 5:36 PM ET)
- Summer Forecast: Phil Jackson's future with Knicks (August 28, 2015, 5:32 PM ET)
- Summer Forecast: First-time All-Stars? (August 28, 2015, 5:12 PM ET)
- Summer Forecast: Best newcomer of 2015-16 (August 28, 2015, 5:04 PM ET)
- Summer Forecast: Worst newcomer of 2015-16 (August 28, 2015, 4:58 PM ET)
- Watkins: Oubres' storm story an inspiring comeback tale (August 28, 2015, 2:39 PM ET)
- Hurricane Katrina: Enduring legacy for Chris Paul and NBA (August 28, 2015, 12:00 PM ET)
- When thinking about Dawkins, smiles won't end (August 28, 2015, 9:36 AM ET)
- Bulls' Rose denies sexual misconduct allegations (August 27, 2015, 10:39 PM ET)
- Dawkins celebrated for kindness, powerful dunks (August 27, 2015, 10:05 PM ET)
- Jent to coach Bakersfield Jam in D-League (August 27, 2015, 7:15 PM ET)
- Summer Forecast: 2015-16 East standings (August 27, 2015, 4:32 PM ET)
- 76ers owner donates $3.5M to local nonprofit (August 27, 2015, 3:55 PM ET)
- Pelton: 10 most likely first-time All-Stars (August 27, 2015, 3:22 PM ET)
- Summer Forecast: Team Turmoil for 2015-16 (August 27, 2015, 3:19 PM ET)
- Summer Forecast: Team Turnaround for 2015-16 (August 27, 2015, 3:19 PM ET)
- Kobe, Shaq express regret over feud on podcast (August 27, 2015, 11:28 AM ET)
- Source: LeBron sells Miami home for $13.4M (August 26, 2015, 6:59 PM ET)
- Pacers, St. Vincent join forces on new training facility (August 26, 2015, 5:38 PM ET)
- Kidd-Gilchrist on his Hornets deal: 'Why wait?' (August 26, 2015, 5:26 PM ET)
- Doolittle: How the Knicks can avoid disaster (August 26, 2015, 4:49 PM ET)
- Reports: Hornets, Kidd-Gilchrist reach extension (August 25, 2015, 9:59 PM ET)
- Clippers fined $250K by league for Jordan pitch (August 25, 2015, 7:23 PM ET)
- Buy like Mike: Jordan store coming to Chicago (August 25, 2015, 12:20 PM ET)
- Pelton: Kidd-Gilchrist undervalues his own worth (August 25, 2015, 11:02 AM ET)
- Kirilenko elected president of Russian basketball (August 25, 2015, 9:20 AM ET)
- Jazz sign 7-footer Withey to multi-year deal (August 24, 2015, 10:47 PM ET)
- Curry: 2017 free agency 'isn't really appealing' (August 24, 2015, 6:31 PM ET)
- Suns to put 2-time MVP Nash into Ring of Honor (August 24, 2015, 4:17 PM ET)
- Haberstroh: NBA has passed by Rajon Rondo (August 24, 2015, 2:22 PM ET)
- The Phil Files: A new beginning (August 24, 2015, 11:31 AM ET)
- New Under Armour campaign stars Brady, Curry (August 24, 2015, 10:54 AM ET)
- Kirilenko hopes to rescue basketball in Russia (August 23, 2015, 11:59 AM ET)
- Sources: Cavs to sign 7-footer, former pick Kaun (August 23, 2015, 12:37 AM ET)
- Supermarket chain must pay Jordan $8.9M (August 22, 2015, 3:25 PM ET)
- Haberstroh: How Davis can become NBA MVP (August 22, 2015, 9:40 AM ET)
- Bucks spend big to lobby Wisconsin lawmakers (August 21, 2015, 3:11 PM ET)
- Pelton: Move to center will boost Monroe (August 21, 2015, 1:50 PM ET)
- J.R. Smith announces he's returning to Cavs (August 21, 2015, 12:14 AM ET)
- Warriors' Looney out 4-6 months after surgery (August 20, 2015, 11:39 PM ET)
- Pelton: Valanciunas takes the safe deal (August 20, 2015, 6:39 PM ET)
- Raptors finalize extension with Valanciunas (August 20, 2015, 6:38 PM ET)
- Pelicans sign rookie guard Dejean-Jones (August 20, 2015, 5:42 PM ET)
- Wolves add veteran Prince to young roster (August 20, 2015, 2:44 PM ET)
- Kids' choice awards: Durant rookies' fave player (August 20, 2015, 12:47 PM ET)
- LeBron to mentor Filipino reality show finalists (August 20, 2015, 10:41 AM ET)
- King's ransom: One LeBron tweet worth $140K (August 20, 2015, 9:11 AM ET)
- Embiid again out for year after 2nd foot surgery (August 19, 2015, 5:19 PM ET)
- Elhassan: The best player won't win ROY (August 19, 2015, 5:14 PM ET)
- Source: Terry tells Rockets he plans to return (August 19, 2015, 4:54 PM ET)
- 76ers' Embiid has bone graft procedure on foot (August 19, 2015, 4:05 PM ET)
- For Tiger at Wyndham, it's win or start offseason (August 19, 2015, 3:59 PM ET)
- Duncan honored with Teammate of Year award (August 19, 2015, 2:44 PM ET)
- Source: Rockets expect Terry to re-sign Wednesday (August 19, 2015, 12:38 AM ET)
- Doolittle: West teams better than their forecast (August 18, 2015, 7:57 PM ET)
- Vandeweghe promoted to NBA executive VP (August 18, 2015, 7:20 PM ET)
- Uni Watch Power Rankings: Two-team cities (August 18, 2015, 7:13 PM ET)
- Horford: No contract talks until after season (August 18, 2015, 4:36 PM ET)
- Jordan tells jury he values his image 'preciously' (August 18, 2015, 3:08 PM ET)
- Expert: Jordan vastly outearns current stars (August 18, 2015, 12:45 PM ET)
- Knicks, Nets doomed by lost lottery picks (August 18, 2015, 12:40 PM ET)
- Sources: Raps, Valanciunas nearing $60M deal (August 17, 2015, 7:34 PM ET)
- Doolittle: East teams better than their forecast (August 17, 2015, 3:22 PM ET)
- Kukoc returns to Bulls as adviser to president (August 17, 2015, 2:59 PM ET)
- Wall: 'I probably won't make' 2016 Olympic team (August 17, 2015, 12:34 PM ET)
- Reports: Former No. 1 Oden joins Chinese team (August 17, 2015, 12:08 PM ET)
- The Phil Files: Draft day for the Zen Master (August 17, 2015, 11:15 AM ET)
- Harden says Lawson 'more focused than ever' (August 16, 2015, 4:33 PM ET)
- Source: Embiid's injured foot uninsured by 76ers (August 16, 2015, 1:41 AM ET)
- Pelicans, like Saints, decide to train at Greenbrier (August 15, 2015, 8:29 PM ET)
- Sources: Kings to hire ex-Mavs VP Roland Beech (August 15, 2015, 7:51 PM ET)
- Hawks sign Richardson to non-guaranteed deal (August 15, 2015, 6:58 PM ET)
- Colangelo: Don't rule out Kobe for Rio Olympics (August 14, 2015, 10:59 PM ET)
- Kobe Bryant responded to D'Angelo Russell saying that Tracy McGrady might be the G.O.A.T. (August 14, 2015, 10:25 PM ET)
- Jordan attorneys: Use of name worth $10 million (August 14, 2015, 9:47 PM ET)
- LeBron, Akron fund 4-year college scholarships (August 14, 2015, 9:01 PM ET)
- Q&A: Scoop with Michael jordan (August 14, 2015, 7:17 PM ET)
- Elhassan: Melo, Love can bounce back (August 14, 2015, 3:30 PM ET)
- 5-on-5: Players, games to watch for 2015-16 (August 14, 2015, 3:13 PM ET)
- Friedell: Players buying into Team USA's culture (August 14, 2015, 1:21 PM ET)
- Doolittle: New schedule an improvement for NBA (August 14, 2015, 1:05 PM ET)
- Police: Ex-Net Taylor cashed fake money order (August 14, 2015, 11:24 AM ET)
- LeBron on Thompson: Cavaliers 'need him back' (August 14, 2015, 9:32 AM ET)
- Police: Ex-Nets player cashed fake money order (August 14, 2015, 7:50 AM ET)
- Cousins, White team win Team USA exhibition (August 14, 2015, 2:55 AM ET)
- Team USA won't use training camp to set roster (August 14, 2015, 2:43 AM ET)
- NBA, referees' union reach deal on 7-year CBA (August 13, 2015, 8:27 PM ET)
- Young: Best games of 2015-16 NBA schedule (August 13, 2015, 5:13 PM ET)
- Harden joins Adidas for $200M as Nike bows out (August 13, 2015, 3:03 PM ET)
- Marketer testifies MJ's name alone worth millions (August 13, 2015, 2:31 PM ET)
- MJ's Lawyer: Star's name worth $480M to Nike (August 13, 2015, 9:51 AM ET)
- NBA trumpets Cavs, Warriors in 2015-16 sked (August 12, 2015, 9:02 PM ET)
- Watch Jordan's 'The Shot' vs. Cavs from another angle (August 12, 2015, 8:35 PM ET)
- LeBron works out with Team USA, unsure for Rio (August 12, 2015, 8:14 PM ET)
- DeAndre Jordan among top 25 sports villains (August 12, 2015, 7:31 PM ET)
- Balmer, former NBA security head, dies at 76 (August 12, 2015, 6:20 PM ET)
- Pelton: Markieff Morris trade destinations (August 12, 2015, 2:44 PM ET)
- Morris wants trade from Suns after twin shipped (August 12, 2015, 2:15 PM ET)
- Al Horford part of Borders camp in Dominican (August 12, 2015, 1:39 PM ET)
- Governor signs bill to fund Bucks' new arena (August 12, 2015, 12:38 PM ET)
- Durant's diagnosis: '100 percent; back to myself' (August 12, 2015, 6:43 AM ET)
- Melo: Knicks did 'great' with offseason pickups (August 11, 2015, 11:47 PM ET)
- Thibodeau holds 'no regrets' about Bulls tenure (August 11, 2015, 11:37 PM ET)
- Jordan in court for lawsuit over grocery store ad (August 11, 2015, 10:52 PM ET)
- Colangelo on Rose's absence: 'I respect that' (August 11, 2015, 9:53 PM ET)
- Sources: Pacers' George OK'd to exit USA camp (August 11, 2015, 9:40 PM ET)
- Wolves coach Saunders says he has lymphoma (August 11, 2015, 9:21 PM ET)
- Durant says he'll practice at Team USA minicamp (August 11, 2015, 7:44 PM ET)
- From Phil Jackson's point of view (August 11, 2015, 3:34 PM ET)
- Team USA boss: LeBron's choice on Rio Games (August 11, 2015, 2:01 PM ET)
- Pelton: Projecting Team USA's Rio roster (August 11, 2015, 12:26 PM ET)
- Agent warns Thompson will leave Cavaliers (August 11, 2015, 9:15 AM ET)
- Spurs' Mills ready for Australia's qualifying set (August 11, 2015, 2:01 AM ET)
- Sterling sues TMZ, V. Stiviano over recording (August 10, 2015, 10:55 PM ET)
- Windhorst: Why Thompson remains unsigned (August 10, 2015, 9:02 PM ET)
- Celtics release recently acquired G/F Z. Dragic (August 10, 2015, 5:41 PM ET)
- Nets add Sloan to roster as fourth point guard (August 10, 2015, 5:05 PM ET)
- The Phil Files: Final evaluations (August 10, 2015, 12:27 PM ET)
- Which sport's Hall of Fame does its job best? (August 9, 2015, 6:40 PM ET)
- Doolittle: Ranking West by roster construction (August 9, 2015, 1:38 PM ET)
- Pelton: Jazz can make playoffs without Exum (August 8, 2015, 11:25 AM ET)
- Nuggets re-sign PG Nelson to mentor Mudiay (August 7, 2015, 6:54 PM ET)
- Ice Cube: Sterling got what he deserved (August 7, 2015, 2:13 PM ET)
- Clippers sign guard Pablo Prigioni (August 7, 2015, 1:56 PM ET)
- Western Conference pecking order (August 7, 2015, 1:18 PM ET)
- Clippers sign Prigioni for veteran's minimum (August 6, 2015, 11:16 PM ET)
- Warriors put down red carpet for Thompson (August 6, 2015, 8:26 PM ET)
- Mavs bring back Dalembert, re-sign Villanueva (August 6, 2015, 7:57 PM ET)
- LeBron headlines 34 attendees at USA minicamp (August 6, 2015, 7:33 PM ET)
- Holmes: What hinders Roy Hibbert? (August 6, 2015, 3:45 PM ET)
- Knicks sign center Seraphin to 1-year deal (August 6, 2015, 3:38 PM ET)
- Sources: Cavs to visit Warriors on Christmas (August 6, 2015, 3:28 PM ET)
- Why Metta World Peace needed a sports psychologist (August 6, 2015, 3:28 PM ET)
- Haberstroh: NBA comps to MLB Hall of Famers (August 6, 2015, 3:03 PM ET)
- Doolittle: Ranking East by roster construction (August 6, 2015, 2:49 PM ET)
- Eastern Conference pecking order (August 6, 2015, 2:40 PM ET)
- Uni Watch: Raptors debut northern-themed look (August 6, 2015, 12:17 PM ET)
- Donald Sterling files papers to divorce Shelly (August 6, 2015, 12:50 AM ET)
- Cavaliers sign F Jefferson for next season (August 5, 2015, 8:25 PM ET)
- Watkins: Ty Lawson's battle with addiction (August 5, 2015, 3:18 PM ET)
- Gov. Walker to sign Bucks arena bill next week (August 5, 2015, 3:00 PM ET)
- 5-on-5: And the top five teams in the NBA are ... (August 5, 2015, 2:36 PM ET)
- Kobe: Lakers 'absolutely' can make playoffs (August 5, 2015, 12:03 AM ET)
- Jazz PG Exum injures knee playing for Australia (August 4, 2015, 5:52 PM ET)
- Spurs: Marjanovic (ankle) sidelined for Serbia (August 4, 2015, 1:38 PM ET)
- Drake unveils new Raptors uniforms in concert (August 4, 2015, 1:27 PM ET)
- #NBAFrontOffice: Boston's next move (August 4, 2015, 12:01 PM ET)
- Putting Rousey's speed into perspective (August 3, 2015, 11:12 PM ET)
- Josh Richardson signs rookie deal with Heat (August 3, 2015, 3:19 PM ET)
- The Phil Files: Turning to the future (August 3, 2015, 1:26 PM ET)
- Sources: Adidas makes $200M bid for Harden (August 3, 2015, 1:18 PM ET)
- Elhassan: Scouting the most NBA-ready rookies (August 2, 2015, 9:16 AM ET)
- Mavs ink 1st-rounder Anderson to 4-year deal (August 2, 2015, 12:38 AM ET)
- Sources: Rose wavering on Team USA decision (August 1, 2015, 3:36 PM ET)
- NBA stars, legends shine in Africa exhibition (August 1, 2015, 1:22 PM ET)
- Sources: Howard to attend USAB minicamp (August 1, 2015, 9:13 AM ET)