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NEW YORK (AP) -First, Dwyane Wade blocked shots from elementary school kids. Then Carmelo Anthony and Chris Paul swatted away questions about their NBA futures.The three NBA stars were at Harlem's famed Rucker Park on Friday for a basketball clinic

Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The expression "lightning never strikes twice" is often used to describe a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Of course, science tells us that lightning strikes occur frequently in specific areas and, although r

Los Angeles, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Los Angeles Clippers hired Dean Demopoulos, Marc Iavaroni and Robert Pack as assistant coaches on Thursday. The overhauled staff will work under new head coach Vinny Del Negro, who was hired

El Segundo, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Los Angeles Lakers have signed forward Devin Ebanks, the 43rd overall pick in the 2010 NBA Draft. Per team policy, no terms of the deal were announced. The 6-foot-9 Ebanks averaged 12.0 points, 8.

New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The New York Knicks have signed guard Andy Rautins, the 38th overall selection in the 2010 NBA draft. The 6-foot-4 Rautins averaged 12.1 points, 3.4 rebounds and 4.9 assists in 35 games for Syracuse

New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The National Basketball Association and its players' union met on Thursday to discuss the league's collective bargaining agreement. Both sides issued a joint statement after discussions concluded. "The

Portland, OR (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Portland Trail Blazers rounded out their front office staff on Thursday by hiring Bill Branch and Steve Rosenberry as assistant general managers. Terms of the contracts were not disclosed. "I've ha

Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Isiah Thomas' status in New York is all about semantics now. Consultant or not, it's clear Thomas still has the ear of Madison Square Garden chairman James Dolan, a scary thought for Knicks fans who regard

Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Rod Thorn wasn't out of work long, as the former New Jersey Nets president has landed the same role with the Philadelphia 76ers. Thorn spent 10 years as team president and general manager o

CHICAGO (AP) -A judge in Chicago has handed down a 180-year prison sentence for a man convicted of killing the brother of NBA player Quentin Richardson.Thirty-one-year-old Lee Richardson Jr. was shot to death during a robbery in December 2005.Author