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Drake—real name Aubrey Drake Graham—can’t get enough of J.K. Rowling’s best-selling series, to the point where he considered purchasing a first edition of the 16-year-old Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone. The copy, which came on the market in the weeks leading up to his 31st birthday on October 24, had a price tag of $160,000. “I should get it. Continue to Article

November 08, 2017 11:31:am EST

Nicola Mirotic is not yet back at practice, he is still recovering from facial fractures. The man who gave him those fractures with a punch, Bobby Portis, has served his 8-game suspension from the team and will be back in the rotation on Tuesday against the Toronto Raptors. After his 8-game suspension, Bobby Portis will be the backup 4 Tuesday at Toronto, according to coach Fred Hoiberg. Continue to Article

November 06, 2017 6:56:pm EST

DeMar DeRozan has stuck with the Toronto Raptors for 600 games because of exactly what he did to the Lakers. DeRozan scored 17 of his 24 points in the second half and the Raptors rallied late for the first victory on their six-game road trip, 101-92 over Los Angeles on Friday night. While extending his franchise record for games played, DeRozan seized control of his own landmark game midway through the fourth quarter. Continue to Article

October 28, 2017 2:31:am EST

Walking into the interview room and taking a seat, Steve Kerr opened his pregame news conference by completely ignoring basketball. The Warriors coach spoke about the recent death of Steve Williams, a longtime usher/security specialist at Oracle Arena, describing him as a "beloved figure." Kerr spent a couple minutes expressing his personal condolences to the Williams family, as well as on behalf of the Warriors. "Everybody here is very sad," Kerr said, nearly two hours before tipoff against the Toronto Raptors. Continue to Article

October 25, 2017 10:57:pm EST

Klay Thompson's NBA reputation is of someone who has never known a shot he didn't want to take. Thompson is aiming higher than merely his team. For each point Thompson scores during the three-game homestand that begins Wednesday night against the Toronto Raptors, he will donate $1.000 to the relief effort in the wake of the North Bay fires. Continue to Article

October 25, 2017 4:39:pm EST