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Clips’ broadcasters booted after Iran comments

Clippers longtime play-by-play announcer Ralph Lawler and color analyst Michael Smith were suspended one game by the Fox Sports Prime Ticket cable network for their comments about Memphis center Hamed Haddadi.
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Clips' broadcasters suspended for Haddadi remarks

Clippers longtime play-by-play announcer Ralph Lawler and color analyst Michael Smith were suspended one game by the Fox Sports Prime Ticket cable network for their comments about Memphis center Hamed Haddadi.
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Reserves spark Mavs to fifth straight win

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DALLAS (AP) -Jason Terry scored 12 of his 20 points in the fourth quarter, Dallas got 52 points from the bench and the Mavericks beat the Sacramento Kings 104-102 on Friday night for their fifth straight win.
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Grizzlies win 3 straight for first time since 2005

PHILADELPHIA (AP) -Rudy Gay tied his season high with 33 points, including a clutch jumper with 19 seconds remaining, Zach Randolph added 21 points and 11 rebounds, and the Memphis Grizzlies registered their first road win of the season with a 102-97 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday.
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McGrady wants to play, Rockets say no

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Tracy McGrady says he is ready to play. The Houston Rockets say he'll have to wait.
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Bucks’ Bogut out 2 to 4 weeks with leg injury

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MILWAUKEE (AP) -Bucks center Andrew Bogut will be out two to four weeks after the former No. 1 pick was kicked in the left leg in a recent win.
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MJ says others deserves LeBron’s gesture, too

Take a look at the most memorable moments in Michael Jordan's storied basketball career.
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All-Star Harris expected to play Saturday for Nets

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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) -Devin Harris is expected to play Saturday, a sorely needed boost for the winless New Jersey Nets.
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Cavs’ Shaq misses fourth straight game

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -Cleveland center Shaquille O'Neal has missed his fourth straight game with a strained right shoulder.
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Gasol scores 24 in debut as Lakers rout Bulls

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Pau Gasol had 24 points and 13 rebounds in his season debut, and Kobe Bryant scored 21 points while passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on the Lakers' career scoring chart in Los Angeles' 108-93 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Thursday night.
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Jazz win in San Antonio for first time since 1999

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SAN ANTONIO (AP) -Deron Williams scored 21 points and the Utah Jazz finally ended their decade-long misery in San Antonio with a 90-83 win over the Spurs on Thursday night.
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Opinion: So far, Nowitzki is the league’s MVP

Visit each week during the regular season to rank the candidates.
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Spurs' Ginobili expected to miss 1 week

SAN ANTONIO (AP) -Manu Ginobili is expected to miss about a week for the San Antonio Spurs because of a strained left groin.
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Iverson clears waivers, becomes free agent

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Allen Iverson has cleared waivers and is free to sign with any NBA team.
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NYC groups sue to block deal for Nets arena

Opponents of the Brooklyn arena planned for the New Jersey Nets have filed a lawsuit seeking to overturn a state agency's approval of the project.
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Knicks weighing options with Allen Iverson

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News that signing Allen Iverson may force the Knicks to move another player simultaneously could make this deal take several days to get done.
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Report: Heat also interested in Iverson

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With all signs pointing toward the Knicks signing Allen Iverson once he clears waivers at 6 p.m. on Thursday, the Miami Heat have become late entrants in the sweepstakes.
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Rondo sparks Celtics’ run past Warriors

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BOSTON (AP) -Kevin Garnett needed just one name to explain what keyed Boston's strong third quarter.
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Nets’ losing streak hits team’s worst in 19 years

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MILWAUKEE (AP) -Andrew Bogut and Carlos Delfino each scored 21 points, Bogut also grabbed 11 rebounds, and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the winless New Jersey Nets 99-85 on Wednesday night.
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Harrington leads Knicks to second win of season

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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -Al Harrington scored 13 of his 26 points in the fourth quarter against his former team, and the New York Knicks beat the Indiana Pacers 110-103 on Wednesday night to snap a six-game losing streak.
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Shaq (shoulder) to sit out at least 1 more game

WASHINGTON (AP) -Shaquille O'Neal could miss the Cleveland Cavaliers' next couple of games with a strained shoulder.
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Magic would go along with plan to retire No. 23

NEW YORK (AP) -Magic Johnson would go along with LeBron James' plan to have NBA players stop wearing No. 23.
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Shaq (shoulder) could miss next couple of games

WASHINGTON (AP) -Cleveland Cavaliers coach Mike Brown says Shaquille O'Neal could miss the team's next couple of games with a strained shoulder.
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Knicks reportedly ready to pursue Iverson

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The Knicks sound interested in signing Allen Iverson and one team official said it was 50-50 that the team would pursue Iverson.
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MRI on Birdman's knee reveals no structural damage

The Denver Nuggets say Chris "Birdman" Andersen is day-to-day with moderate patellar tendinitis in his right knee.
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