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Archive last updated: August 31, 2018 12:16:37 AM EDT - Latest Sports News
- Rockets deal Anderson to Suns for Chriss, Knight (September 1, 2018, 12:32 AM ET)
- It's gotta (not) be the shoes: The kicks banned by the NBA (August 31, 2018, 9:17 PM ET)
- Grizzlies waive former Magic center Johnson (August 31, 2018, 5:33 PM ET)
- Sources: 76ers to interview 3 GM candidates (August 31, 2018, 4:05 PM ET)
- Cavs' Smith gets ticket for criminal mischief (August 31, 2018, 12:45 PM ET)
- Trade grades: Who wins the Rockets-Suns deal, and what's next? (August 31, 2018, 12:36 PM ET)
- Sources: Grizz's Jackson Jr. inks Nike shoe deal (August 31, 2018, 9:12 AM ET)
- Ex-Kings exec suspected of embezzling $13M (August 30, 2018, 10:35 PM ET)
- Two-time champ West retires after 15 seasons (August 30, 2018, 4:11 PM ET)
- Down goes Frazier: Clyde gives 'asterisk' to KD (August 30, 2018, 3:25 PM ET)
- The day Uncle Drew found out Kyrie Irving was traded (August 30, 2018, 11:04 AM ET)
- How much do you know about the NBA's 2003 draft class? (August 30, 2018, 10:02 AM ET)
- Teddy joins the club: Big preseason trades in every sport (August 29, 2018, 5:05 PM ET)
- Hawks, State Farm reach deal for arena naming rights (August 29, 2018, 4:52 PM ET)
- Spurs add depth with signing of Pondexter (August 29, 2018, 1:51 PM ET)
- NBA mock draft: New top 10, Zion rising up the board (August 29, 2018, 12:31 PM ET)
- Knicks fan sells off allegiance, will root for Lakers (August 29, 2018, 8:51 AM ET)
- Sources: NBA lifts color restrictions on sneakers (August 29, 2018, 8:00 AM ET)
- LeBron: 'Didn't feel right' to stay silent on issues (August 29, 2018, 7:55 AM ET)
- Ginobili plans to contribute to Spurs in retirement (August 28, 2018, 9:58 PM ET)
- Irving, Hayward ready to go for training camp (August 28, 2018, 8:49 AM ET)
- Ginobili announces retirement after 16 seasons (August 28, 2018, 8:02 AM ET)
- Adel latest Aussie to have crack at NBA (August 28, 2018, 1:41 AM ET)
- NBA BPI projections: New playoff favorites and title chances (August 27, 2018, 7:45 PM ET)
- Sources: Pondexter, Spurs reach 1-year deal (August 27, 2018, 7:38 PM ET)
- 76ers: 'We aren't going to compromise' on GM (August 27, 2018, 4:05 PM ET)
- Lowe: Welcome to Manu's basketball familia (August 27, 2018, 2:16 PM ET)
- Is Manu Ginobili's NBA-only career Hall of Fame-worthy? (August 27, 2018, 2:12 PM ET)
- 'Man, I'm gonna get fined.' Trolling with Enes Kanter (August 27, 2018, 12:50 PM ET)
- In welcoming King James, China's Lakers fans have a choice to make (August 26, 2018, 4:54 PM ET)
- City attorney backs police in Bucks' Brown arrest (August 26, 2018, 4:27 PM ET)
- Kobe says his die-hards will warm up to LeBron (August 26, 2018, 4:17 PM ET)
- Ex-Warriors G Young arrested in Hollywood (August 26, 2018, 12:29 PM ET)
- Sooners name facility after star Griffin, family (August 25, 2018, 3:18 PM ET)
- Rozier: Celts can be 'truly special' in 2018-19 (August 25, 2018, 1:52 PM ET)
- Draft scouting: Alex Antetokounmpo and a potential lottery pick (August 25, 2018, 8:22 AM ET)
- Carter, 41, not ready to retire but 'nearing end' (August 24, 2018, 9:11 PM ET)
- Kyrie named Little Mountain in Lakota ceremony (August 24, 2018, 5:38 PM ET)
- Kyrie Irving finds a missing piece of his life at the Standing Rock reservation (August 24, 2018, 5:13 PM ET)
- Summer Forecast: Who is most likely to win Rookie of the Year? (August 24, 2018, 1:23 AM ET)
- Harden says Melo's transition will be 'a breeze' (August 23, 2018, 7:21 PM ET)
- Sources: Shot clock, other NBA changes likely (August 23, 2018, 4:47 PM ET)
- George: Lakers miffed he wouldn't hear pitch (August 23, 2018, 4:35 PM ET)
- Lamar Odom's heartfelt birthday message to Kobe Bryant (August 23, 2018, 2:02 PM ET)
- Nets' Faried arrested for pot possession (August 22, 2018, 5:15 PM ET)
- Mental exam ordered for slain Wright's ex-wife (August 22, 2018, 3:24 PM ET)
- Sources: Ginobili seriously ponders retirement (August 22, 2018, 1:02 PM ET)
- NBA draft stock watch: Roko Prkacin and rising U16 prospects (August 22, 2018, 7:49 AM ET)
- Nancy Lieberman voted BIG3 Coach of Year (August 21, 2018, 9:28 PM ET)
- Sources: Raptors hiring Kawhi friend to staff (August 21, 2018, 9:01 AM ET)
- Creek's dream closer after signing with Nets (August 20, 2018, 10:51 PM ET)
- NBA draft scouting: One of Europe's most polarizing prospects (August 20, 2018, 8:58 AM ET)
- Big O's 1971 title ring sells for $91K at auction (August 18, 2018, 8:10 PM ET)
- Bob Bass, twice NBA's top executive, dies at 89 (August 18, 2018, 5:37 PM ET)
- Former All-Star Chambers charged with assault (August 18, 2018, 9:18 AM ET)
- Curry: 'For sure' I want to be Warrior for life (August 17, 2018, 8:47 PM ET)
- Standing Rock Sioux to honor Kyrie in ceremony (August 17, 2018, 5:42 PM ET)
- 5-on-5: Rooks on awards, big purchases and odd advice from Kobe (August 17, 2018, 11:40 AM ET)
- NBA superteam rankings: Who has the most star power? (August 17, 2018, 11:04 AM ET)
- 76ers hire Duke, WNBA star Harding as scout (August 17, 2018, 9:27 AM ET)
- Why Derrick Rose's sneaker is still so popular in China (August 16, 2018, 2:19 PM ET)
- Kobe's $6M drink investment has $200M return (August 16, 2018, 11:33 AM ET)
- Rockets' Morey: LeBron best ever by big margin (August 15, 2018, 6:39 PM ET)
- NBA adds 4 teams to 2K League's 2nd season (August 15, 2018, 12:14 PM ET)
- Predictions: Where will KD, Kawhi, Kyrie land next summer? (August 15, 2018, 11:23 AM ET)
- Will the Warriors keep Durant, Thompson next summer? (August 15, 2018, 10:34 AM ET)
- Will the Lakers land Kawhi, other star free agents next summer? (August 15, 2018, 10:29 AM ET)
- Will the Knicks land Kyrie Irving, Jimmy Butler next summer? (August 15, 2018, 10:23 AM ET)
- Summer Forecast: East, West and NBA champs in 2018-19 (August 15, 2018, 9:25 AM ET)
- NBA draft stock watch: High schoolers with pro potential (August 15, 2018, 9:19 AM ET)
- Kuzma: Critics 'underestimating' new-look Lakers (August 15, 2018, 2:09 AM ET)
- NBA to allow Clarkson, 2 others in Asian Games (August 14, 2018, 10:59 PM ET)
- Melo letter thanks OKC, fans for 'genuine support' (August 14, 2018, 9:07 PM ET)
- Summer Forecast: East standings, West standings for 2018-19 (August 14, 2018, 11:20 AM ET)
- NBA draft scouting: Rising, falling college players to watch (August 14, 2018, 11:14 AM ET)
- D'Antoni: Melo 'better fit' with Rockets than NYK (August 14, 2018, 8:18 AM ET)
- Sources: Clips drop Bowen after Kawhi remarks (August 13, 2018, 3:37 PM ET)
- Porter says he's pain-free after back surgery (August 13, 2018, 3:36 PM ET)
- Van Gundy feeling 'lost' about coaching future (August 13, 2018, 3:24 PM ET)
- LeBron to face Rockets in first L.A. home game (August 13, 2018, 1:43 PM ET)
- Melo officially signs contract with Rockets (August 13, 2018, 1:41 PM ET)
- Summer Forecast: East, West and NBA champs in 2018-19 (August 13, 2018, 11:57 AM ET)
- Summer Forecast: East, West and NBA champs in 2018-19 (August 13, 2018, 11:53 AM ET)
- Summer Forecast: East, West and NBA champs in 2018-19 (August 13, 2018, 11:49 AM ET)
- Summer Forecast: East, West and NBA champs in 2018-19 (August 13, 2018, 11:45 AM ET)
- Summer Forecast: East, West and NBA champs in 2018-19 (August 13, 2018, 11:38 AM ET)
- Every NBA game we can't wait to watch, and why (August 13, 2018, 11:18 AM ET)
- Does Melo make the Rockets a bigger threat to the Warriors? (August 13, 2018, 9:50 AM ET)
- Curry gives $25K to help Web.com golfer's family (August 13, 2018, 9:26 AM ET)
- IT profanely mocks Cleveland, quickly apologizes (August 12, 2018, 8:26 AM ET)
- Curry shoots 86, finishes last in Web.com event (August 11, 2018, 10:29 AM ET)
- Arcade games, city tours and Spotify: Best of NBA teams' schedule reveals (August 10, 2018, 11:50 PM ET)
- NBA releases schedule; Kawhi visits Spurs in Jan. (August 10, 2018, 10:47 PM ET)
- Every NBA game we can't wait to watch, and why (August 10, 2018, 5:01 PM ET)
- Every NBA game we can't wait to watch, and why (August 10, 2018, 4:58 PM ET)
- Every NBA game we can't wait to watch, and why (August 10, 2018, 4:56 PM ET)
- Every NBA game we can't wait to watch, and why (August 10, 2018, 4:53 PM ET)
- Every NBA game we can't wait to watch, and why (August 10, 2018, 4:51 PM ET)
- Every NBA game we can't wait to watch, and why (August 10, 2018, 4:48 PM ET)
- Every NBA game we can't wait to watch, and why (August 10, 2018, 4:46 PM ET)
- Every NBA game we can't wait to watch, and why (August 10, 2018, 4:42 PM ET)
- Every NBA game we can't wait to watch, and why (August 10, 2018, 4:36 PM ET)
- Every NBA game we can't wait to watch, and why (August 10, 2018, 4:32 PM ET)
- 76ers rookie Smith undergoes foot surgery (August 10, 2018, 1:15 PM ET)
- Who will be the NBA's best and worst big additions? (August 10, 2018, 11:25 AM ET)
- Who will be the NBA's best and worst big additions? (August 10, 2018, 10:40 AM ET)
- Who will be the NBA's best and worst big additions? (August 10, 2018, 10:37 AM ET)
- Who will be the NBA's best and worst big additions? (August 10, 2018, 10:29 AM ET)
- Who will be the NBA's best and worst big additions? (August 10, 2018, 10:27 AM ET)
- Who will be the NBA's best and worst big additions? (August 10, 2018, 10:20 AM ET)
- Curry 8 shots back after 71 in Web.com tourney (August 10, 2018, 12:46 AM ET)
- Hawks create one-of-a-kind jersey for Carmelo Anthony (August 9, 2018, 7:33 PM ET)
- Pistons' Leuer has surgery on right knee (August 9, 2018, 5:56 PM ET)
- Sources: NBA, USAB blindsided by NCAA's rules (August 9, 2018, 5:18 PM ET)
- NBA draft scouting: 10 international prospects for 2019 and beyond (August 9, 2018, 11:44 AM ET)
- NBA Forecast: Most dramatic teams, biggest turnarounds (August 9, 2018, 10:35 AM ET)
- Brown: 'No question' Celtics will make '19 Finals (August 9, 2018, 10:10 AM ET)
- New Raptor Leonard pens farewell to Spurs (August 9, 2018, 9:03 AM ET)
- 5-on-5: Let's talk about the Week 1, Christmas and MLK Day games (August 9, 2018, 1:21 AM ET)
- Sources: LeBron to first visit Cleveland Nov. 21 (August 8, 2018, 11:54 PM ET)
- Bolden's 'different' journey to the NBA (August 8, 2018, 9:06 PM ET)
- Sources: Knicks still plan to part ways with Noah (August 8, 2018, 6:06 PM ET)
- Summer Forecast: Predicting the MVP race (August 8, 2018, 3:45 PM ET)
- Sources: Free agent Okafor, Pelicans reach deal (August 8, 2018, 1:56 PM ET)
- Summer Forecast: Most likely first-time All-Stars in 2018-19 (August 8, 2018, 10:01 AM ET)
- Sources: LeBron to face Warriors on Christmas (August 8, 2018, 8:52 AM ET)
- Sources: 76ers rookie Smith breaks foot at camp (August 8, 2018, 8:24 AM ET)
- Cavs get Dekker from Clips, bolster forward spot (August 8, 2018, 7:27 AM ET)
- Bolden: Boomers' Olympic team could be best ever (August 8, 2018, 4:21 AM ET)
- Veteran Mack signs deal with Grizzlies (August 7, 2018, 6:36 PM ET)
- Former recruit Bowen signs contract in Australia (August 7, 2018, 4:44 PM ET)
- LeBron doc 'Shut Up and Dribble' set to air on TV (August 7, 2018, 4:06 PM ET)
- Trade grades: Who wins the Sam Dekker deal? (August 7, 2018, 3:03 PM ET)
- Ex-Knick Oakley resolves Vegas gambling case (August 7, 2018, 3:01 PM ET)
- Magic, Bulls, Jazz to play in Mexico City (August 7, 2018, 2:13 PM ET)
- CP3 donates $2.5M to Wake Forest basketball (August 7, 2018, 12:22 PM ET)
- How Myles Turner is using yoga to make himself an All-Star (August 7, 2018, 10:38 AM ET)
- NBA draft stock watch: Five top U18 international prospects (August 7, 2018, 10:05 AM ET)
- Curry: Facing LeBron-led Lakers 'should be fun' (August 6, 2018, 10:45 PM ET)
- Mavs waive newly acquired center Onuaku (August 6, 2018, 8:12 PM ET)
- Reports: Raptors to sign Monroe to 1-year deal (August 6, 2018, 7:16 PM ET)
- Parker: Bench role my idea 'for good of Spurs' (August 6, 2018, 2:38 PM ET)
- Sources: Cavs nearing deal for Clippers' Dekker (August 5, 2018, 4:45 PM ET)
- NBA draft stock watch: Five breakout college players (August 5, 2018, 10:39 AM ET)
- Jordan, players defend LeBron after Trump tweet (August 4, 2018, 8:44 PM ET)
- In pictures: Team World wins third NBA Africa game (August 4, 2018, 7:15 PM ET)
- Embiid's heroics not enough for Team Africa (August 4, 2018, 6:02 PM ET)
- Basketball Without Borders 'not just a job' - Middleton (August 4, 2018, 12:11 PM ET)
- LeBron James open to NBA Africa game -- Silver (August 4, 2018, 12:09 PM ET)
- In pictures: Basketball Without Borders Africa 2018 (August 4, 2018, 11:54 AM ET)
- Nigeria 'top' of NBA list for regular season game (August 4, 2018, 11:44 AM ET)
- NBA announces plans for Pan-African league (August 4, 2018, 11:35 AM ET)
- President Trump takes shot at LeBron in tweet (August 4, 2018, 9:17 AM ET)
- Suns re-sign veteran point guard Canaan (August 3, 2018, 9:22 PM ET)
- In pictures: NBA stars get their huge hands dirty (August 3, 2018, 5:20 PM ET)
- Hawks sign former Sun, center Alex Len (August 3, 2018, 4:47 PM ET)
- LeBron: 'I've always been a part of beating the odds in life' (August 3, 2018, 3:26 PM ET)
- Projected W-L records, standings for every NBA team (August 3, 2018, 11:25 AM ET)
- Aminu on returning for Nigeria, and that Super Eagles non-handball (August 3, 2018, 10:18 AM ET)
- With honors: Best Hall of Fame induction speeches (August 3, 2018, 9:17 AM ET)
- Barnes: Trying to learn as much as I can (August 3, 2018, 12:59 AM ET)
- Griz unveil unis with FedEx as 1st jersey sponsor (August 2, 2018, 9:52 PM ET)
- Military kid Collins ticks Africa off his list of continents (August 2, 2018, 4:56 PM ET)
- Vinsanity says he's not chasing rings (August 2, 2018, 4:49 PM ET)
- Gallinari needs Clippers to be fit to face LeBron (August 2, 2018, 4:28 PM ET)
- Why Team Africa could finally win an NBA Africa game (August 2, 2018, 1:33 PM ET)
- Whiteside has 'great talk' with Spoelstra, Riley (August 2, 2018, 12:56 PM ET)
- Inside Puma's unexpected, unpredictable NBA comeback (August 2, 2018, 12:21 PM ET)
- NBA moves for all 30 teams: Inside what's next (August 2, 2018, 12:18 PM ET)
- Lowe: New kind of crunch time has NBA luminaries excited (August 2, 2018, 9:56 AM ET)
- Losing their cool: Epic tantrums in sports history (August 2, 2018, 2:10 AM ET)
- Clip hire assistant Kalamian for 2nd stint in L.A. (August 1, 2018, 11:00 PM ET)
- Bucks waive PG Jennings, according to reports (August 1, 2018, 6:25 PM ET)
- Source: FA guard Nwaba commits to Cavaliers (August 1, 2018, 2:44 PM ET)
- Sources: McMillan agrees to Pacers extension (August 1, 2018, 2:44 PM ET)
- Which future fantasy stars stood out at Vegas summer league? (August 1, 2018, 12:47 PM ET)
- Hornets' Biyombo on Barack Obama: 'He has the swag' (August 1, 2018, 9:38 AM ET)
