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James, Curry lead initial All-Star balloting

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New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – The first ballots are in, and Cavaliers forward LeBron James holds a slim lead over Warriors guard Stephen Curry for leading-vote getter for the 2015 NBA All-Star game. James, an All-Star starter in 10 straight […]

Durant listed as out for Christmas Day game

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San Antonio, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – The Oklahoma City Thunder list forward Kevin Durant as out for the Christmas Day game against the Spurs in San Antonio. Durant will sit out his fourth consecutive contest due to a sprained right ankle […]

Report: Josh Smith signing with Rockets

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(SportsNetwork.com) – Former Detroit Pistons forward Josh Smith said Wednesday that he will sign with the Houston Rockets, according to a report by the Houston Chronicle. The Pistons waived Smith on Monday, less than two years into a four-year, $54 […]

Cavs’ Varejao has torn Achilles

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Cleveland, OH (SportsNetwork.com) – Cleveland Cavaliers center Anderson Varejao will miss the remainder of the season after suffering a torn left Achilles tendon during Tuesday’s game against Minnesota, the team revealed Wednesday. Varejao collapsed under the basket while going for […]

Pistons obtain Tolliver from Suns

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Auburn Hills, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – The Detroit Pistons have acquired veteran forward Anthony Tolliver from the Phoenix Suns in a 1-for-1 trade announced by both teams on Wednesday. The Suns will receive second-year forward Tony Mitchell in the swap. Tolliver’s […]

Rockets award McHale three-year extension

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Houston, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – The Houston Rockets have agreed to a three- year extension with head coach Kevin McHale that will run through the 2017-18 season. Rockets general manager Daryl Morey relayed the news via Twitter Wednesday morning, with the […]

Cavs’ Varejao helped off court

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Cleveland, OH (SportsNetwork.com) – Cleveland Cavaliers center Anderson Varejao left Tuesday’s 125-104 win against Minnesota with left foot and ankle injury. Varejao collapsed under the basket going for a rebound and then had to be helped off the court. He […]

National Basketball Association Game Capsules

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Cleveland, OH (SportsNetwork.com) – Kevin Love scored 20 points and pulled down 10 rebounds in his first game against his former team, as the Cleveland Cavaliers pulled away to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves, 125-104, at Quicken Loans Arena. The win […]

Pacers’ Hill to return Tuesday

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Indianapolis, IN (SportsNetwork.com) – Indiana point guard George Hill will make his season debut when the Pacers host the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday. Pacers head coach Frank Vogel confirmed to reporters following Tuesday’s shootaround that Hill will play limited […]

Heat’s McRoberts has season-ending knee surgery

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Miami, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – The Miami Heat announced Tuesday that forward Josh McRoberts underwent successful surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee. The Heat announced on Dec. 15 that an MRI taken on McRoberts’ troublesome knee revealed […]