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Spurs’ Vassell out; set for procedure on knee

Devin Vassell will have an arthroscopic procedure on his left knee next week and is out indefinitely.

Wizards’ Beal (hamstring) out at least 1 week

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January 5, 2023

Wizards’ Beal (hamstring) out at least 1 week

Wizards guard Bradley Beal will be out at least a week after being diagnosed with a low-grade left hamstring strain.

LeBron, KD lead early NBA All-Star starter voting

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January 5, 2023

LeBron, KD lead early NBA All-Star starter voting

LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers and Kevin Durant of the Brooklyn Nets might be headed toward yet another NBA All-Star Game rematch.

NBA hires HP exec as new chief diversity officer

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January 5, 2023

NBA hires HP exec as new chief diversity officer

The NBA has hired Lesley Slaton Brown as its new chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer, a role that she will begin Feb. 1.

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January 5, 2023

The impressive teams around men’s hoops you may not have expected

Here are the squads in DI men’s basketball that may have flown under your radar this season — and why

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January 5, 2023

Providence men’s basketball upsets No. 4 UConn for the Huskies’ second-straight loss

Providence men’s college basketball defeated No. 4 UConn, 73-61, behind a game-high 27 points from Bryce Hopkins. Read More

LeBron and the legend of the eight points: ‘I will be showing my son his box score’

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January 5, 2023

LeBron and the legend of the eight points: ‘I will be showing my son his box score’

Not many can recall the last time LeBron James scored fewer than 10 points in a regular-season game. Why? Because it was exactly 16 years ago.

How two unlikely players are leaving NBA benches flabbergasted

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January 5, 2023

How two unlikely players are leaving NBA benches flabbergasted

Mason Plumlee and Jeremy Sochan have been turning heads this season thanks to radical changes for better results.

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January 5, 2023

Happy Nerd Year Mailbag!

Mo Dakhil, Seth Partnow, and Dave DuFour get together for the first time in 2023 for a mailbag episode of

Schroder, depleted Lakers gut out improbable win

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January 5, 2023

Schroder, depleted Lakers gut out improbable win

Dennis Schroder played through an injured ankle and scored 32 points as the Lakers, playing without three starters, took out the Heat 112-109 on Wednesday night.