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Wembanyama headlines France's preliminary roster for Paris Olympics basketball tournament

Wembanyama headlines France's preliminary roster for Paris Olympics basketball tournament

PARIS (AP) — With Victor Wembanyama as the focal point, France head coach Vincent Collet announced an extended list of 19 players on Thursday for his preliminary roster for the Paris 2024 Olympics.
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The Celtics are in a good headspace as they head to a 3rd consecutive Eastern Conference finals

The Celtics are in a good headspace as they head to a 3rd consecutive Eastern Conference finals

BOSTON (AP) — Opposing fans have been begging for matchups with the Celtics this postseason. And they are all now wishing that they hadn’t. Miami Heat fans chanted, “We Want Boston!” after earning a first-round matchup with the Celtics last month.
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New York looks to clinch series against Indiana in game 6

New York Knicks (50-32, second in the Eastern Conference) vs. Indiana Pacers (47-35, sixth in the Eastern Conference) Indianapolis; Friday, 8:30 p.m.
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Doncic posts 31-point triple-double as Mavericks top Thunder to take 3-2 series lead

Doncic posts 31-point triple-double as Mavericks top Thunder to take 3-2 series lead

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Luka Doncic stopped worrying about calls and just played. It worked.
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Cavaliers eliminated by the Celtics 113-98

Cavaliers eliminated by the Celtics 113-98

BOSTON (AP) — Jayson Tatum had 25 points and 10 rebounds, and the Boston Celtics beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 113-98 on Wednesday night to advance to the Eastern Conference finals for the third straight season.
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Cavaliers eliminated by the Celtics in 5 games. Coach J.B. Bickerstaff says they made progress

Cavaliers eliminated by the Celtics in 5 games. Coach J.B. Bickerstaff says they made progress

BOSTON (AP) — Cleveland Cavaliers coach J.B. Bickerstaff wants to come back for another season. After all, he’s already been through the hard part.
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Jayson Tatum scores 25 to lead Celtics past Cavaliers 113-98 and into 3rd consecutive East finals

Jayson Tatum scores 25 to lead Celtics past Cavaliers 113-98 and into 3rd consecutive East finals

BOSTON (AP) — Al Horford wanted to savor the moment.
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The Nuggets are playing like champions again and putting the Timberwolves on the ropes

The Nuggets are playing like champions again and putting the Timberwolves on the ropes

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Repeating a championship in the NBA is as challenging as ever with the talent level across the league these days, with the Golden State Warriors the only one to do so over the last decade.
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Cavaliers without Donovan Mitchell, Caris LeVert as they try to stave off elimination vs. Celtics

Cavaliers without Donovan Mitchell, Caris LeVert as they try to stave off elimination vs. Celtics

BOSTON (AP) — The Cleveland Cavaliers will try to extend their season without All-Star Donovan Mitchell and Caris LeVert, who were both ruled out prior to Game 5 of their Eastern Conference semifinals matchup with Boston on Wednesday night.
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Zach Edey insists there's more to his game than meets the eye as he prepares to enter NBA

Zach Edey insists there's more to his game than meets the eye as he prepares to enter NBA

CHICAGO (AP) — For all he accomplished the past four years at Purdue, Zach Edey realizes there are some huge questions surrounding his game — almost as big as his 7-foot-4 frame.
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