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Heat’s comeback falls short in turnover-strewn road loss to Hornets

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Midway through the second quarter on Saturday, the Heat appeared destined for their second miserable road game in 24 hours. Trailing by 22 to the Charlotte Hornets — the Eastern Conference’s second-worst team — Miami was mired in a deep shooting slump.

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Wild's win streak ends with 2-1 overtime loss at Toronto

The Wild earned a split on their two-game road trip through the Eastern Conference after falling 2-1 in overtime to the Maple Leafs on Friday at Scotiabank Arena.

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David Murphy: The Sixers are about to show us who they are

One of the best things about the Eagles’ and Phillies’ playoff runs was not having to pay attention to the 76ers. Sometimes, the best therapy is a little distance. Not that we’re having problems. It’s just that, after six years together, things can start to feel a little stale. Don’t…

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Joel Embiid’s MVP push, starting lineup among Sixers storylines to watch down NBA’s stretch run

PHILADELPHIA — The All-Star break is incorrectly billed as the NBA season’s midway point, given that the 76ers have only 25 regular-season games remaining before a crucial playoff run.

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Mark Bradley: Hawks part ways with coach Nate McMillan

ATLANTA — The Hawks let go of coach Nate McMillan on Tuesday afternoon, the team announced.

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Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Buffalo Sabres, live stream, TV channel, time, how to watch the NHL on ESPN+

The Toronto Maple Leafs will take on the Buffalo Sabres in a rivalry game on Tuesday night at KeyBank Center.

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2023 All-Star Weekend Journal: How it was like covering the event

What it was like covering All-Star weekend in Utah.

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Nets Sign Coach Jacque Vaughn to Multi-Year Extension

Brooklyn is 34–24 this season, fifth in the Eastern Conference.

Sports Illustrated

Playoffs? Nets tough schedule could bump them down the standings

The second half of the Nets season is here, and even though the Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving era came to a screeching and unceremonious halt, the goal remains the same in Brooklyn.

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Panthers avert disaster, rally to beat league-worst Ducks in OT to regain playoff spot

SUNRISE, Fla. — A loss to the Anaheim Ducks on Monday would’ve been a disaster for the Florida Panthers — who are scrapping hard just to get into the 2023 Stanley Cup playoffs and can hardly afford to lose to anyone, let alone the worst team in the NHL on…

Miami Herald

Kyrie Irving Q&A: Life with Luka Doncic and a narrative ‘run amok’ at NBA All-Star weekend

SALT LAKE CITY — Kyrie Irving won All-Star media day … at least in terms of the biggest draw.

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Sixers’ Joel Embiid not on hand for NBA All-Star practice but intends to play in Sunday’s game

SALT LAKE CITY — Joel Embiid missed Saturday’s Eastern Conference All-Star practice and the following media availability.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Report: Heat Favorites to Land Kevin Love After Cavs Buyout

Cleveland agreed to a buyout with the 34-year-old forward this week, per reports.

Sports Illustrated

Penguins blow pair of 2-goal leads in 5-4 loss to Islanders

ELMONT, N.Y. — The Penguins on Friday got an opportunity to leave the pesky New York Islanders in their dust in the Eastern Conference wild-card race.

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Daily Mirror

How to watch NBA All-Star game: UK start time, TV channel and live stream details

The 2023 NBA All-Star Game takes place this weekend in Salt Lake City to mark 30 years since the Utah Jazz hosted the glamorous basketball event, which pits the world's best stars against one another

Sports Illustrated

Celtics Name Joe Mazzulla Head Coach, Remove Interim Tag

This is his first NBA head coaching job and he has the Celtics atop the Eastern Conference.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Sixers build big lead, then hold off Cavaliers’ comeback in 118-112 win

PHILADELPHIA — Confetti unexpectedly began trickling out of the Wells Fargo Center rafters during the third quarter of Wednesday’s matchup between the 76ers and the Cleveland Cavaliers.

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Boston’s Derrick White earns East Player of the Week honors

Celtics reserve guard Derrick White has been named the league's Eastern Conference Player of the Week.

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Chicago Sun-Times

Bulls coach Billy Donovan does best to defend team from idea it’s soft

Donovan knows his team has trouble stopping the “bleeding,” especially late in games. The hope now is there’s still enough time left in the season to turn it around.

The Guardian - US

NBA trade deadline: sorting the winners and losers from the chaos

Things are looking up for the Suns and Bucks after a most chaotic trade deadline. The Bulls and Raptors? Not so much

Tribune News Service

With Breanna Stewart and Courtney Vandersloot, Liberty ready to take aim at first WNBA title

NEW YORK — The Liberty began their quest as the Eastern Conference’s newest superteam as Breanna Stewart and Courtney Vandersloot were officially introduced on Thursday morning.

Sports Illustrated

These Teams Should Make a Deal at the NBA Trade Deadline

Several contenders (yes, even the Nuggets and Grizzlies) have to act right now and we know who they should get.

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Kyrie Irving’s timeline: From broken promises in Boston to being shipped out of Brooklyn

Kyrie Irving’s arrival in Brooklyn energized a Nets fan base constantly reminded that they were the “little sibling” in terms of basketball relevancy in New York City. The tandem of Kevin Durant and Irving made the Nets championship contenders. However, that window slammed shut after the star guard was traded…

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Mock trade lands Fred VanVleet in Chicago for Lonzo Ball, Coby White

The Bulls swap guards, land All-Star in this proposed trade by ESPN.

Tribune News Service

Should Mavericks trade for Kyrie Irving? The case for, and against, a blockbuster deal.

DALLAS — Leave it to Kyrie Irving to spark drama less than a week before the NBA’s Feb. 9 trade deadline.

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