Basketball

The stretch run of the NBA season has arrived. It's time for the playoff push

There’s no NBA player who is a bigger fan of harness racing than Denver’s Nikola Jokic. He owns horses, goes to tracks whenever he can and even accepted one of his MVP awards while riding around at his farm in Serbia.

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Toronto Raptors get pep talk from Canadian MMA legend Georges St-Pierre

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors want to make sure they fight until the end of the NBA season, so they brought in MMA great Georges St-Pierre to give them a pep talk.

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Milwaukee Bucks sign guard Ryan Rollins to a two-way contract

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks have signed former Washington Wizards and Golden State Warriors guard Ryan Rollins to a two-way contract. Rollins, 21, played 10 games with the Wizards this season and averaged 4.1 points, 1.1 rebounds, 1.

Feb 21, 2024 8:38 AM Read more >

Analysis: Amid a wide-open playoff race, a wide-open NBA MVP race might be brewing as well

The new rule that rendered Philadelphia’s Joel Embiid ineligible for a second consecutive NBA MVP award because he’s missing too many games has the potential to create something the league hasn’t seen in almost two decades.

Feb 21, 2024 6:59 AM Read more >

Cleveland and Orlando face off for conference showdown

Orlando Magic (30-25, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (36-17, second in the Eastern Conference) Cleveland; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Cavaliers -7.5; over/under is 216.