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- "I think what weāve learned is that Kevin has a lot more swag than weāve given him credit for," Hawks coach Lloyd Pierce said. "Soft-spoken, mild-mannered, and all of sudden heāll dunk on you. And heāll whisper something to you after he dunks on you."
- A look at what sports writers, columnists and Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert are saying about LeBron James' departure from Cleveland to Los Angeles.
- Oklahoma City Thunder forward Carmelo Anthony plans to opt in and take the $28 million he is due next season.
- With more than a handful of NBA teams rumored to be considering drafting Kevin Huerter, here's a look at some of the scenarios that could play out Thursday night.
- Russell Westbrook scored 45 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied from 25 points down in the second half to fight off elimination and beat the Utah Jazz, 107-99, on Wednesday night.
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- Paul George and Carmelo Anthony join Russell Westbrook in Oklahoma City to make run at NBA title.
- After months of speculation, the Knicks have agreed to trade Carmelo Anthony the Oklahoma City Thunder.
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Digest: C. Milton Wright grad Amanda Barnes named first women's lacrosse head coach at East Carolina
C. Milton Wright graduate Amanda Barnes was named the first head coach at East Carolina. - The expectations have been raised, perhaps higher than they've been in a decade. The roster has been bolstered, with the additions of aging superstar Paul Pierce and blue-collar power forward DeJuan Blair. Are the Washington Wizards for real, or was last season just a nasty tease for the team's long-suffering fans?
- Fans who have a reflexive need to excuse Ray Rice should ask themselves whether they would feel the same if Rice were in a different business
- "I don't know if we ran out of gas or what, but we didn't have the same confidence .. to try to increase the lead," Drew Gooden said.
- Bradley Beal scored a game-high 25 points and Trevor Ariza had 22 as the Wizards won their fourth straight road game in the playoffs and took a 1-0 lead in the best-of-seven series.