Kevin Durant says he is OK and won’t miss any time after leaving the Warriors’ win in the fourth quarter with a sprained left ankle.
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Durant: Ankle not serious; I won’t miss time
Kevin Durant says he is OK and won’t miss any time after leaving the Warriors’ win in the fourth quarter with a sprained left ankle.
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Durant: Ankle not serious; I won’t miss time
Gil Santos, who spent 36 seasons as the radio voice of the New England Patriots died Thursday, his 78th birthday. Santos retired after the 2012 season and was inducted into the team’s Hall of Fame in 2013.
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Former Patriots broadcaster Santos dies at 78
The NFL unveiled the 2018 regular-season slate of games on Thursday, and teams were ready to show off their creativity when revealing schedules.
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Puppies, babies and crawfish? The best NFL team schedule reveals
Atlanta coach Mike Budenholzer, after several days of conversations, has withdrawn from consideration in the Suns’ coaching search, league sources told ESPN.
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Budenholzer ends Suns candidacy, sources say
The Westgate SuperBook in Las Vegas has installed the defending Super Bowl champion Eagles as 3.5-point favorites over the Falcons in the season opener on Thursday, Sept. 6.
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Eagles 3.5-point favorites vs. Falcons in Week 1
Pistons head coach Stan Van Gundy, who has one year left on an original five-year contract, is set to meet with owner Tom Gores next week to discuss Van Gundy’s future with the team, league sources told ESPN.
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Sources: SVG to meet Pistons owner next week
The full schedule is out, and Aaron Rodgers and Tom Brady will meet in Week 9, just the second time they’ve faced off. We’ve got predictions for every game.
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2018 NFL schedule: Record predictions, analysis for all 32 teams
A bruised toe will keep Blazers forward Evan Turner out of Thursday’s Game 3 against the Pelicans. Turner is averaging 6.5 points and 5.5 rebounds in Portland’s first two games of its first-round series that New Orleans leads 2-0.
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Blazers’ Turner ruled out with toe contusion
Jabari Parker has two points in 25 minutes of two games for Milwaukee in a first-round series against the Celtics. “I’m not getting what I want right now, but I think there’s a bigger picture,” he said.
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Bucks’ Parker: Playoff playing time ‘cut short’
The series moves to Miami as Dwyane Wade and the Heat aim to upset the Sixers for the second straight game.
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Follow live: Heat look to build off Game 2 win
The series moves to Miami as Dwyane Wade and the Heat aim to upset the Sixers for the second straight game.
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Follow live: Heat look to build off Game 2 win
An emotional Spurs team will be without Gregg Popovich, whose wife died Wednesday, as they look to climb back from a 2-0 series deficit.
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Follow live: Spurs return home in need of a win
In his return after missing three weeks because of an orbital fracture and a concussion, Sixers center Joel Embiid had 23 points in Philadelphia’s 128-108 Game 3 win over the Miami Heat on Thursday.
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Embiid: I’m going to be a nightmare for Heat
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid started against Miami in Game 3 of the team’s first-round playoff series on Thursday. Embiid last played on March 28, when he suffered an orbital fracture and a concussion colliding with Markelle Fultz.
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Sixers’ Embiid starts in Game 3 vs. Heat
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid is in the starting lineup against Miami for Game 3 of their first-round playoff series on Thursday. Embiid last played on March 28, when he suffered an orbital fracture and a concussion colliding with Markelle Fultz.
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Sixers’ Embiid starting in Game 3 vs. Heat