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Walker apologizes for conditions at Ill. buildings
Former NBA All-Star Antoine Walker is apologizing for "unacceptable" living conditions at Chicago buildings owned by his companies.
Iverson reportedly might ‘un-retire’ with 76ers
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Allen rejoins Celtics after time off with sick son
WALTHAM, Mass. (AP) -Ray Allen rejoined the Boston Celtics on Saturday after spending the night in a hospital with his ailing 2-year-old son.
Tayshaun Prince remains out indefinitely
Tayshaun Prince (back) hasn't resumed practicing with the Pistons and there is no timetable for his return.
Report: Sixers could sign Iverson next week
Fox Sports' Stephen A. Smith is reporting that the Sixers appear to be on the verge of signing Allen Iverson, possibly as early as in the upcoming week.
Winless Nets (0-16) fall to Kings, 1 from record
The New Jersey Nets dropped their 16th straight game to open the season, moving within one of matching the worst start in NBA history with a 109-96 loss to the Sacramento Kings on Friday night.
Carmelo’s 50 pushes Nuggets past Knicks
Carmelo Anthony scored a career-high 50 points, and the Denver Nuggets beat the New York Knicks 128-125 Friday night for their 17th straight regular-season home win.
Celtics’ Wallace ticked off by flops, technicals
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Suns send Timberwolves to 15th straight loss
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -Losing has become a way of life for the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Spurs ground Rockets for first road win of season
HOUSTON (AP) -Tim Duncan and Antonio McDyess recorded double-doubles, Tony Parker had 19 points and seven assists, and the San Antonio Spurs earned their first road win of the season with a 92-84 victory over the Houston Rockets on Friday.
Nowitzki stays hot, leads Mavs past Pacers
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -Dirk Nowitzki scored 31 points to lead the Dallas Mavericks to a 113-92 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Friday night.
Wallace too much for Cavs in Shaq’s return
Gerald Wallace had 31 points and 14 rebounds while outplaying LeBron James, and the Cleveland Cavaliers looked disjointed in Shaquille O’Neal’s return from injury in a 94-87 loss to the Charlotte Bobcats on Friday night.
Celtics beat Raptors for third straight win
BOSTON (AP) -Ray Allen scored 20 points, Paul Pierce and Kendrick Perkins had 18 apiece, and the Boston Celtics beat the Toronto Raptors 116-103 on Friday night.
Hawks beat 76ers to snap two-game skid
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -Jamal Crawford scored 11 of his 24 points in the fourth quarter, Mike Bibby added 21 and the Atlanta Hawks snapped a two-game losing streak with a 100-86 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday night.
Family, friends pay last respects to Abe Pollin
WASHINGTON (AP) - Abe Pollin cared so deeply for his Washington Wizards that former coach Wes Unseld remembers him coming into the locker room after victories and giving players a celebratory peck on the cheek.
Family, friends pay last respects to Abe Pollin
Abe Pollin is being remembered as a great friend and sports fan.
Shaq expected to return from injury vs. Bobcats
Cleveland Cavaliers center Shaquille O'Neal has participated in shootaround is expected to play against Charlotte.
Larry Brown tells Iverson he shouldn't retire
Larry Brown has a message for Allen Iverson: don't give up. Iverson's former coach said Friday he thinks the 10-time All-Star "still has a passion to play" and shouldn't retire. An online report this week indicated Iverson had decided to end his career after receiving...
Love's return delayed, now targeting Dec. 11
An X-Ray revealed that Kevin Love's broken hand is progressing, but he's still about two weeks from practicing and three weeks from playing in a game.
Howard, Magic hand Hawks first home loss
Dwight Howard had 22 points and 17 rebounds, Vince Carter added 21 points and the Orlando Magic beat the Atlanta Hawks 93-76 on Thursday night.
Both Ron Artest and his sister, Latoya Holmes-Ivey, are being investigated for welfare fraud after the Dept. of Housing and Urban Development got a tip that Holmes-Ivey may have received at least $34,000 in taxpayer money she was not entitled to.
Both Ron Artest and his sister, Latoya Holmes-Ivey, are being investigated for welfare fraud after the Dept. of Housing and Urban Development got a tip that Holmes-Ivey may have received at least $34,000 in taxpayer money she was not entitled to.
Shaq pays for slain girl's funeral
Basketball star Shaquille O'Neal has paid for the funeral of a 5-year-old North Carolina girl whose kidnapping and slaying received national news coverage.
Sixers guard Lou Williams out eight weeks
Philadelphia 76ers guard Lou Williams will miss eight weeks after having surgery on his jaw Thursday morning.
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