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The Canadian PressCavaliers get permission to interview assistants Atkinson, Borrego for coaching vacancy, source says
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cavaliers have received permission to interview Golden State assistant Kenny Atkinson and New Orleans assistant James Borrego for their head coaching vacancy, a person familiar with the process told The Associated Press on Wednesday night. Cleveland fired J.B. Bickerstaff last week despite him leading the team to the second round of the playoffs. Atkinson and Borrego are the first candidates to be contacted by the Cavs, said the person who spoke on condition of anonymity bec
Yahoo SportsCaleb Love withdraws from NBA Draft, returns to Arizona; top recruit Joson Sanon switches commitment to rival ASU
Love's return boosts Arizona's 2025 title hopes but comes with a long-term cost.
The Canadian PressThe T-wolves got back to playing stingy defense and kept the West finals vs. the Mavericks going
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — For all the problems the Minnesota Timberwolves were presented by the Dallas Mavericks over three straight losses to start the Western Conference finals, the one dogging them the most was the part of their game that led them this far in the first place. The best defensive team in the NBA during the regular season — the Timberwolves held opponents under 100 points six times in 11 games over the first two rounds of the playoffs — had simply been shredded. Playing with an edge ca
The Canadian PressClippers sign coach Tyronn Lue to new deal reportedly worth $14 million annually
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Clippers have signed coach Tyronn Lue to a long-term contract after winning a division title in his fourth season. Clippers President of Basketball Operations Lawrence Frank didn't disclose details in announcing the new deal on Wednesday. ESPN reported that the new contract was worth about $14 million annually through the 2028-29 season, citing unnamed sources. “T Lue is everything we want in a head coach. He’s a brilliant tactician and a natural leader with an