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NBA fines Celtics' Jaylen Brown $25,000 after his throat-slash gesture against Detroit

NBA fines Celtics' Jaylen Brown $25,000 after his throat-slash gesture against Detroit

NEW YORK (AP) — Boston forward Jaylen Brown was fined $25,000 by the NBA for his throat-slash gesture after a dunk against Detroit on Wednesday night. NBA head of basketball operations Joe Dumars announced the penalty Friday.
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What to know about the WNBA expansion draft as Golden State starts filling out its roster

What to know about the WNBA expansion draft as Golden State starts filling out its roster

The Golden State Valkyries will finally begin selecting players to fill out their roster as the WNBA holds its first expansion draft in 16 years on Friday.
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With Ingram and Jones back, the Pelicans are healthier now and looking to stack up victories

With Ingram and Jones back, the Pelicans are healthier now and looking to stack up victories

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Between Brandon Ingram's 21-point third quarter and Herb Jones' clinching block of Devin Booker's last-second 3-point shot, the New Orleans Pelicans looked more like the team coach Willie Green envisioned when the season began.
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MVP candidate Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of Hamilton still trying to improve

MVP candidate Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of Hamilton still trying to improve

TORONTO — An average night for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander still makes him one of the best players in the NBA.
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NBA returning to China for pair of Suns-Nets preseason games in 2025

NBA returning to China for pair of Suns-Nets preseason games in 2025

The NBA is returning to China next season, striking a deal to play preseason games there more than five years after the league was effectively banned over Commissioner Adam Silver not punishing Daryl Morey for tweeting support of anti-government prot
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Detroit takes on New York on 3-game losing streak

Detroit Pistons (9-15, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. New York Knicks (14-8, fourth in the Eastern Conference) New York; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Detroit looks to stop its three-game skid with a victory against New York.
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Fox, Kings to visit Wembanyama, Spurs

Sacramento Kings (10-13, 12th in the Western Conference) vs. San Antonio Spurs (11-11, 11th in the Western Conference) San Antonio; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Kings -3.5; over/under is 227.
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Ingram, Pelicans to host Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder

Oklahoma City Thunder (17-5, first in the Western Conference) vs. New Orleans Pelicans (5-18, 14th in the Western Conference) New Orleans; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Oklahoma City visits New Orleans in Western Conference action Saturday.
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Minnesota plays Golden State on 3-game win streak

Minnesota Timberwolves (11-10, 10th in the Western Conference) vs. Golden State Warriors (13-8, fifth in the Western Conference) San Francisco; Friday, 10 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Warriors -2; over/under is 220.
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Phoenix faces Miami, looks to end road losing streak

Phoenix Suns (12-9, seventh in the Western Conference) vs. Miami Heat (10-10, seventh in the Eastern Conference) Miami; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Phoenix hits the road against Miami looking to end its four-game road losing streak.
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