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LaVar Ball continued his claims about his basketball playing sons, comparing LiAngelo and LaMelo to Michael Jordan and Magic Johnson. In an interview with BasketNews’ Jonas Miklovas, Ball said the approach that Phil Jackson had with Jordan and that Pat Riley had with Johnson is comparable to how his sons will be successful. “What Coach Phil did, back up, Michael Jordan’s the superstar, you can’t coach him. Continue to Article

January 29, 2018 6:46:am EST

Tiger Woods is trying to overcome a lot this week in his return to the PGA Tour. There's that whole fused back he's still getting used to. The rust he's attempting to knock off due to a lack of competition. And he's taking on a Torrey Continue to Article

January 28, 2018 1:13:pm EST

Stephen Curry couldn’t get all the Warriors on his All-Star team — LeBron James selected Kevin Durant first. Curry did get Draymond Green and Klay Thompson. Curry could not get Steve Kerr, however. The Warriors have the best record in the West but Continue to Article

January 27, 2018 9:14:pm EST

Commissioner Adam Silver chose Oklahoma City Thunder forward Paul George to replace the injured DeMarcus Cousins on Team LeBron in next month's All-Star game, the NBA announced Saturday. George received the most voting points from coaches among Western Conference players who were not named as All-Star reserves. Cousins ruptured his left Achilles tendon Friday night in the closing seconds of the Pelicans' win over the Houston Rockets, and he will require season-ending surgery. Continue to Article

January 27, 2018 9:08:pm EST

SAN FRANCISCO --? Boston Celtics point guard Marcus Smart will miss approximately two weeks after lacerating his right hand in a non-basketball incident prior to Wednesday's 113-102 win over the LA Clippers, the team announced Friday. Smart tweeted Friday that he injured his hand while swiping at a picture frame on the wall at the team hotel. While his teammates prepared for Saturday's game against the Golden State Warriors, Smart was apologizing to the organization and fans. Smart returned to Boston on Thursday and was evaluated by doctors Anthony Schena and Andrew Terono at New England Baptist Hospital. Smart, 23, is in his fourth NBA season. He is averaging 10.1 points and 4.7 assists in 46 Continue to Article

January 26, 2018 5:25:pm EST