Basketball

Hornets sign F Moussa Diabate to contract extension

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Charlotte Hornets signed forward Moussa Diabate to a multiyear contract on Sunday. Terms of the deal were not released. Diabate has been a pleasant surprise for Charlotte.

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76ers' Embiid says he's 'looking into every option' if his knee is bothering him at end of season

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid acknowledged Sunday he may have to undergo another surgery on the left knee that has bothered him the last year if it isn’t feeling any better by the end of the season.

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Hubie Brown says 'it was a fantastic ride' as he broadcasts his final NBA game at the age of 91

Hubie Brown received tributes from across the NBA community as the former coach and longtime broadcaster headed into retirement after spending more than half a century in pro basketball.

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Brooks scores 19 as the Rockets snap a six-game skid with 94-87 win over the Raptors

HOUSTON (AP) — Dillon Brooks scored 19 points, Jalen Green added 18 and the short-handed Houston Rockets snapped a six-game skid with a 94-87 win over the Toronto Raptors on Sunday.

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Cunningham's triple-double carries Pistons past Hornets 112-102

DETROIT (AP) — Cade Cunningham had 19 points, 12 assists and 10 rebounds, and the Detroit Pistons beat the short-handed Charlotte Hornets 112-102 on Sunday.

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Lillard leads the way as Bucks beat 76ers 135-127 without Antetokounmpo

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Damian Lillard scored a season-high 43 points to go along with eight assists and seven rebounds, and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Philadelphia 76ers 135-127 on Sunday. Gary Trent Jr.

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Cade Cunningham's triple-double leads Pistons to 112-102 win over Hornets

DETROIT (AP) — Cade Cunningham had 19 points, 12 assists and 10 rebounds, and the Detroit Pistons beat the short-handed Charlotte Hornets 112-102 on Sunday.

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Bucks announce Giannis Antetokounmpo out of All-Star Game with injury

Milwaukee forward Giannis Antetokounmpo will not play in next weekend's All-Star Game because of a strained left calf, meaning NBA Commissioner Adam Silver will have to pick a replacement.

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Heat officially welcome Wiggins, Mitchell and Anderson to the team after last week's Butler trade

MIAMI (AP) — Things rarely happen in the NBA at 8:57 a.m. on a Sunday. But that was the moment when Miami's newest acquisitions — Andrew Wiggins, Davion Mitchell and Kyle Anderson — walked into the Heat interview room for the first time.

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Bogdan Bogdanovic expects to make his Clippers' debut on Wednesday night

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Bogdan Bogdanovic expects to make his Los Angeles Clippers debut on Wednesday night against the Memphis Grizzlies.

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