Author: Tim Reynolds
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Jimmy Butler gets triple-double, Heat pull away late to top Spurs 116-104
Jimmy Butler recorded his first triple-double in more than two years, Tyler Herro led the way with 24 points and the Miami Heat pulled away in the fourth quarter to beat the San Antonio Spurs 116-104 on Wednesday night
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The Spurs held practice at a Miami Beach school. And kids there got a huge surprise
Jacob Assaraf lost a bet, so he had to go through classes at Hebrew Academy on Wednesday wearing a suit instead of more casual attire
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Butler scores 23, Heat used balanced attack to run past Magic 121-95
Jimmy Butler scored 23 points to lead seven Miami players in double figures, and the Heat beat the Orlando Magic 121-95 on Tuesday night
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NBA suspends season until further notice, over coronavirus
MIAMI (AP) — The NBA has suspended its season “until further notice” after a Utah Jazz player tested positive Wednesday for the coronavirus, a move that came only hours after the majority of the league’s owners were leaning toward playing games without fans in arenas. Now there will be no games at all, at least…
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Chase with stolen UPS truck ends with shootout, 4 dead
MIAMI • Four people, including a UPS driver, were killed Thursday after robbers stole the driver’s truck and led police on a chase that ended in gunfire at a busy Florida intersection during rush hour, the FBI said. Both robbers were shot and killed, and the fourth victim was in a nearby vehicle when shots…
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Denver Nuggets led by Nikola Jockic’s triple-double, late floater
MIAMI • Nikola Jokic’s numbers were big, as usual. And his shooting touch at the end was perfectly soft. Jokic had his fourth triple-double of the season — 29 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists — and his high-arching shot in the lane with 2.4 seconds left lifted the Western Conference-leading Denver Nuggets to a…
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Done deal: Kawhi Leonard goes to Raptors, DeRozan goes to Spurs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save San Antonio has traded 2014 NBA Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard to Toronto for four-time All-Star DeMar DeRozan in a blockbuster deal. The trade was finalized Wednesday. The Spurs are also sending Danny Green to the Raptors, who are shipping Jakob Poeltl and a protected 2019…
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Warriors, Cavaliers say they’re not going to White House
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save CLEVELAND — Stephen Curry and LeBron James spoke their minds last year. They have not changed their minds this year. No matter whose team wins the NBA championship, neither superstar will be at the White…
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US Olympic sliders: Red, white, blue – and a green beret
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. — U.S. Olympic bobsledder Nate Weber will never forget the sound. He was going through a brutal outdoor summertime workout last year and was starting a series of outdoor sprints, when an extremely loud noise got his attention. Then came another noise, louder than the first. And another, louder yet again. “My…
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Olympic bans of 28 Russians overturned, US athlete says ‘integrity of sport is on the line’
Katie Uhlaender had been waiting for an Olympic medal that seems most unlikely to come her way. So now she’s seeking something more. After the Court of Arbitration for Sport decided Thursday to overturn the Olympic bans of 28 Russian athletes who were accused of doping at the Sochi Games four years ago, Uhlaender —…