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Wade questionable for Game 5

Wade questionable for Game 5

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May 14 Wade suffered a bruised right knee in Miami's 88-65 win on Monday night in Chicago and is considered questionable for a potential closeout game in Miami. FULL STORY

Hinkie hired as 76ers GM

Hinkie hired as 76ers GM

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May 14 Former Houston Rockets executive Sam Hinkie was named Philadelphia 76ers president of basketball operations and general manager on Tuesday afternoon, the team confirmed in an announcement. FULL STORY

Trail Blazers' Lillard leads NBA All-Rookie Team

Trail Blazers' Lillard leads NBA All-Rookie Team

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May 14 Portland Trail Blazers Damian Lillard, the unanimous selection for the 2012-13 Kia NBA Rookie of the Year, headlines the 2012-13 NBA All-Rookie First Team. FULL STORY

Jackson not likely to run Raptors front office

Jackson not likely to run Raptors front office

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May 13 Jackson reportedly wants to keep his options open, including waiting out the proposed sale of the Sacramento Kings to a Seattle group, before making a decision. FULL STORY

Judge blocks Bryant memorabilia sale

Judge blocks Bryant memorabilia sale

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May 10 Kobe Bryant contends that his mother does not have the right to sell the items, but she claims in the lawsuit that he told her years ago that he does not want them. FULL STORY

Bulls' Gibson fined $25K

Bulls' Gibson fined $25K

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May 10 Chicago Bulls forward Taj Gibson was fined $25,000 for verbal abuse of a game official, Stu Jackson, NBA Executive Vice President Basketball Operations, announced hours before Game 3 of a physical series with the Miami Heat. FULL STORY

Deng unlikely to return

Deng unlikely to return

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May 10 Health concerns are likely to prevent Luol Deng from returning to be a factor in the Eastern Conference semifinals for the Chicago Bulls. FULL STORY

ESPN analyst Ramsay to miss playoffs

ESPN analyst Ramsay to miss playoffs

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May 10 ESPN Radio NBA analyst Jack Ramsay told the Miami Herald on Thursday that his broadcasting career is probably over. FULL STORY

NBA playoffs: Game 3 a jumpball for momentum

NBA playoffs: Game 3 a jumpball for momentum

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May 09 Thursday was largely a travel day for all four playoff series, all of which are 1-1 for the first time in the history of the NBA playoffs under the current 16-team format established in 1984. FULL STORY

Nuggets' Ujiri named NBA Exec of the Year

Nuggets' Ujiri named NBA Exec of the Year

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May 09 Ujiri, the first African-born general manager in a major American sport, is the third Nuggets executive to receive the award, after Mark Warkentien (2008-09) and Vince Boryla (1984-85). FULL STORY

 

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