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Jazz beat Lakers in OT, tie series at 2 (AP)
The Utah Jazz had plenty of chances to crumble and nearly did. They let a 12-point slip away in the last four minutes and faced overtime against league MVP Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers....
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Source: D'Antoni to become Knicks coach (AP)
Mike D'Antoni has agreed to coach the New York Knicks, bringing his entertaining offensive style from the Phoenix Suns to a team coming off one of the worst seasons in franchise history. The Knicks...
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Prince gives Pistons 3-1 lead over Magic (AP)
There is a reason the Detroit Pistons have been to five consecutive Eastern Conference finals. They proved it on Saturday, even without their All-Star point guard to hold things together in front...
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Pistons G Billups unsure about Game 4 (AP)
Chauncey Billups spent almost all Wednesday night in the trainer's room. He was there Thursday, when the rest of the Detroit Pistons took the court to practice. And he'll be there most of Friday,...
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Spurs down 0-2 for first time since 2001 (AP)
Consecutive third-quarter breakdowns. Tough nights for their top players. And now, an 0-2 deficit to a young and athletic team. It's all happening to the San Antonio Spurs, the defending NBA...
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Disputed shot helps Pistons to 2-0 lead (AP)
The Detroit Pistons took advantage of what seemed to be a little help from the scorer's table and went on beat the Orlando Magic. Chauncey Billups scored 28 points, three on a disputed shot at the...
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Suns allow D'Antoni to talk with teams (AP)
The Phoenix Suns granted permission for coach Mike D'Antoni to talk to other teams, with the Chicago Bulls and the New York Knicks apparently the leading suitors. General manager Steve Kerr...
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OKC looks to Sonics to improve image (AP)
Even the mayor admits this is a town with an image problem. When people think of Oklahoma City, they harken back to the 1995 federal building bombing that killed 168 people or a massive tornado...
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Celtics pound Hawks 99-65 in Game 7 (AP)
Kevin Garnett took a behind-the-back pass from Paul Pierce, slammed in the dunk to make the lead three dozen points and then slashed his hand across his throat to signal what the Atlanta Hawks...
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Bryant's 38 get Lakers by Jazz in opener (AP)
Kobe Bryant made most of the shots that mattered, which he didn't view as any great accomplishment. That's because there was nary a hand in his face when he took them. Bryant, celebrating what's...
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