Mike D’Antoni went to work Tuesday in cold, rainy conditions — an especially miserable day for someone who never bothered with an umbrella in recent years. If he doesn’t miss life in Phoenix yet, well, he might very soon. D’Antoni opens his first season as coach of the New York Knicks on Wednesday against Miami not knowing what to expect from a team for the first time in four years.
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The Detroit Pistons are getting one more chance to return to the NBA finals for the first time since 2005 despite threats that the familiar cast was going to get broken up. Rasheed Wallace insisted he wasn’t worried about the possibility of getting traded, but he’s thankful to have another shot to make a run with Chauncey Billups, Richard Hamilton and Tayshaun Prince.
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Celtics general manager Danny Ainge has been given a new title and a contract extension as the team kicks off the defense of its 17th NBA championship. The team announced Tuesday Ainge has been promoted to president of basketball operations. The terms of his contract extension were not disclosed. Ainge won NBA executive of the year after last season after engineering deals to bring Ray Allen and…
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Kevin Durant wasn’t going to let a bum ankle spoil the Oklahoma City Thunder’s first game in their new home state. Durant shrugged off a late injury and scored 20 of his 26 points in an electrifying final 8 minutes to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder past the Houston Rockets 110-104 on Monday night for their first preseason win.
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Kevin Durant wasn’t going to let a bum ankle spoil the Oklahoma City Thunder’s first game in their new home state. Durant shrugged off a late injury and scored 20 of his 26 points in an electrifying final 8 minutes to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder past the Houston Rockets 110-104 on Monday night for their first preseason win.
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Kevin Durant wasn’t going to let a bum ankle spoil the Oklahoma City Thunder’s first game in their new home state. Durant shrugged off a late injury and scored 20 of his 26 points in an electrifying final 8 minutes to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder past the Houston Rockets 110-104 on Monday night for their first preseason win.
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Kevin Durant wasn’t going to let a bum ankle spoil the Oklahoma City Thunder’s first game in their new home state. Durant shrugged off a late injury and scored 20 of his 26 points in an electrifying final 8 minutes to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder past the Houston Rockets 110-104 on Monday night for their first preseason win.
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Kevin Durant wasn’t going to let a bum ankle spoil the Oklahoma City Thunder’s first game in their new home state. Durant shrugged off a late injury and scored 20 of his 26 points in an electrifying final 8 minutes to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder past the Houston Rockets 110-104 on Monday night for their first preseason win.
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Kevin Garnett took a behind-the-back pass from Paul Pierce, slammed in the dunk to make the lead three dozen points and then slashed his hand across his throat to signal what the Atlanta Hawks already knew. “It’s over,” he told the crowd. The game. The series. The surprising little scare Atlanta put into the NBA’s best.
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The Washington Wizards had a chance to take a big step forward in the Eastern Conference playoff race. It didn’t happen. With Cleveland and Philadelphia having already lost and facing a Detroit team that is coasting toward the playoffs, the Wizards came out with one of their worst performances of the season, shooting just 27 percent in a lopsided 102-74 loss to the Pistons on Friday night.
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