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$Houston rookie Sheppard out at least four weeks after fracturing right thumb$

Houston rookie Sheppard out at least four weeks after fracturing right thumb

HOUSTON (AP) 鈥� Houston rookie Reed Sheppard will miss at least four weeks after fracturing his right thumb.

Mar 8, 2025 2:43 PM Read more >

Bam Adebayo fined $50,000 by NBA for making contact with and using profanity toward a referee

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo was fined $50,000 by the NBA on Saturday for making inappropriate contact with and directing profanity toward a referee.

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Leonard Asper excited to own Honey Badgers after long considering buying a pro team

TORONTO 鈥� Leonard Asper channels former New York Jets head coach Herm Edwards when listing his goals as the new owner of the Brampton Honey Badgers. "You play to win the game," said Asper in a phone interview. "So No. 1, I want to win.

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Nikola Jokic makes NBA history with 30-20-20 triple-double in Nuggets' OT win over Suns

DENVER (AP) 鈥� Nikola Jokic sat in front of his locker, calmly scrolling through his phone, seemingly unimpressed that 30 minutes earlier he made NBA history.

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Bridges leads Charlotte against Brooklyn after 46-point game

Brooklyn Nets (21-41, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Charlotte Hornets (14-48, 14th in the Eastern Conference) Charlotte, North Carolina; Saturday, 6 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Nets -4.5; over/under is 213.