Basketball
Celtics trade France's Noah Penda to Magic for 4 2nd-round picks, AP source says
The Boston Celtics have agreed to trade French forward Noah Penda — the No.
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Canadian men fall to France and Puerto Rico at FIBA 3x3 World Cup
ULAANBAATAR — The Canadian men dropped two games Thursday to miss the playoff cut at the FIBA 3x3 World Cup. France defeated Canada 21-18 in the early game. Aaron Rhooms and Grant Audu scored eight points apiece for the Canadians.
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Celtics' Brad Stevens says Jayson Tatum progressing well, but won't return until 'fully ready'
When Jayson Tatum ruptured his right Achilles tendon in the Celtics' conference semifinals loss the the New York Knicks, everything about Boston's immediate future changed.
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Cooper Flagg is the new Maine man for the Mavericks as the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft
NEW YORK (AP) — Cooper Flagg is the new Maine man in Dallas. The Mavericks took the Duke forward with the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft Wednesday night, hoping they have found their next franchise superstar less than five months after trading one away.
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Fleming, Raynaud, Penda headline the list of best available players entering Round 2 of NBA draft
Freshmen dominated the first round of the NBA draft. That squeezed out some veteran college big men. St.
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Mavs' no-brainer with Cooper Flagg is latest in what is becoming quite the Duke plan
DALLAS (AP) — Before the Dallas Mavericks won the NBA draft lottery and the right to select Cooper Flagg, general manager Nico Harrison said he was preparing for a pick around the 11th spot.
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A'ja Wilson becomes fastest in WNBA history to 5,000 points. Aces beat the Sun
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A’ja Wilson scored 22 points and became the fastest player in WNBA history to 5,000 points as the Las Vegas Aces beat the Connecticut Sun 85-59 on Wednesday night.
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Toronto Raptors select Collin Murray-Boyles ninth overall in NBA Draft
Collin Murray-Boyles shook his head when his name was called at the NBA Draft, appearing to let out a curse word.
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Flagg is first of 4 Montverde Academy players taken in opening round of NBA draft
NEW YORK (AP) — Cooper Flagg, Liam McNeeley, Asa Newell and Derik Queen became the second quartet from Montverde Academy to be taken in the first round of the NBA draft.
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The Latest: Round 1 of the NBA draft closes with a run on traded picks
Cooper Flagg is headed to the Dallas Mavericks as the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA draft. With Flagg, the Mavs may have found their next franchise superstar less than five months after trading one away.
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