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ESPN replaces Doris Burke with Tim Legler for NBA Finals coverage

ESPN replaces Doris Burke with Tim Legler for NBA Finals coverage

ESPN has demoted basketball analyst Doris Burke from its lead broadcast team just months after she called her second NBA Finals.
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Phoenix Suns' minority owners sue Mat Ishbia, alleging mismanagement and lack of transparency

Phoenix Suns' minority owners sue Mat Ishbia, alleging mismanagement and lack of transparency

Two minority owners of the Phoenix Suns have sued the team and its controlling owner Mat Ishbia, demanding to see records in order to investigate the status of the team's business and financial condition.
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Raptors forward Mamukelashvili leads Georgia to 83-69 upset of Spain at EuroBasket

Raptors forward Mamukelashvili leads Georgia to 83-69 upset of Spain at EuroBasket

LIMASSOL, Cyprus (AP) — Toronto Raptors forward Sandro Mamukelashvili scored 19 points to lead Georgia to a 83-69 upset victory over defending champion Spain at EuroBasket Thursday.
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Aces win 12th straight, beat Dream 91-85

COLLEGE PARK, Ga. (AP) — A’ja Wilson scored 34 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, Jackie Young had her second triple-double this season and the Las Vegas Aces beat the Atlanta Dream 91-85 on Wednesday night for their 12th consecutive win.
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Turkey beats host Latvia in their EuroBasket opener, Portugal gets 1st win in 18 years

Turkey beats host Latvia in their EuroBasket opener, Portugal gets 1st win in 18 years

RIGA, Latvia (AP) — Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen scored 28 points to lead Finland to a 93-90 victory over Sweden on the opening day of the EuroBasket tournament Wednesday.
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Matthew Caldwell leaving Cup champion Panthers, becoming CEO of Timberwolves and Lynx

Matthew Caldwell leaving Cup champion Panthers, becoming CEO of Timberwolves and Lynx

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Fever beat the Storm to move into 6th in WNBA standings

Fever beat the Storm to move into 6th in WNBA standings

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Aliyah Boston had 27 points and nine rebounds, Odyssey Sims scored 22 points and the Indiana Fever beat the Seattle Storm 95-75 on Tuesday night to finish a sweep of the three-game season series.
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Cavaliers' Max Strus is out at least 3 months after having surgery on his left foot

Cavaliers' Max Strus is out at least 3 months after having surgery on his left foot

CLEVELAND (AP) — Cavaliers forward Max Strus is expected to miss at least the first three months of the season after having surgery Tuesday on his broken left foot.
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New York Liberty aim for top four playoff seed as stars return from injuries

New York Liberty aim for top four playoff seed as stars return from injuries

The New York Liberty are finally getting healthy and hope to make a run at getting at least a top four seed and homecourt advantage for the first round of the playoffs .
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From Happy Gilmore 2 to action star: Boban Marjanovic's Hollywood dreams

From Happy Gilmore 2 to action star: Boban Marjanovic's Hollywood dreams

HOUSTON (AP) — Boban Marjanovic wants to be America’s next big action hero. Coming off his role in “Happy Gilmore 2 " with Adam Sandler, the Serbian former NBA player has higher aspirations for his budding acting career.
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