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Celtics back at practice, prepare for pivotal Game 5
The Celtics player who needs a break the most this postseason isn't 34-year-old Paul Pierce, who's nursing a knee injury. Or 36-year old Ray Allen, who's got bone spurs in his ankle. Or even Kevin Garnett, who turned 36 on Saturday but is playing like he did a decade ago.
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Ex-NBA star, Olympian Bob Boozer dies at 75
Bob Boozer, a member of the dominating 1960 Olympic basketball team who went on to star in the NBA, has died of a brain aneurysm. He was 75.
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Heat tweak lineup for Game 4, start Turiaf and Battier
For the fourth time in four games, the Miami Heat have changed their starting lineup against the Indiana Pacers.
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Wade on tiff with coach: 'We're a family'
Refreshed in body and spirit, the Miami Heat returned to practice reunited and refocused.
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Pacers' Stephenson apologizes for "choke" gesture
Pacers reserve guard Lance Stephenson apologized for making a choking gesture toward LeBron James.
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Lakers' Blake, wife receive threatening messages via Twitter
Lakers guard Steve Blake and his wife received multiple online threats after he missed a big shot late in Game 2 of Los Angeles' second-round playoff series with Oklahoma City.
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Lakers' Gasol wins J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award
Pau Gasol probably would have been a doctor if he hadn't grown up to be 7 feet tall and awfully good at basketball.
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Despite first-round loss, Hawks pick up Drew's option
The Atlanta Hawks have committed to Larry Drew for one more season.
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Heat cancel practice, media session following Game 3 loss
The Miami Heat canceled practice and their media availability one day after a blowout loss in Game 3 to the Pacers.
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Texas boy suspended over shaved head scores tickets
A 12-year-old Texas boy who was suspended from school after shaving his head to resemble the face of Spurs forward Matt Bonner scored tickets to a playoff game and props from his favorite NBA player.