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Curry takes home MVP at NBA All-Star Weekend
The NBA All-Star Game took place this past weekend at Chase Center in San Francisco under a brand new format. The NBA has been trying to figure out a way to get players invested in […]
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NBA action tips off this week
The NBA’s 79th season tipped off this week with Tuesday’s opening matchup between the New York Knicks and the defending champion Boston Celtics. It’s an exciting time for basketball fans as not only is the […]
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Cary’s TST soccer festival wraps up
CARY — Soccer fans and teams from across the globe converged at Cary’s WakeMed Soccer Park earlier this week to watch the conclusion of the second-annual The Soccer Tournament (TST) that ran between June 5-10. […]
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One and dunno: When it comes to NBA Draft, nobody knows anything
As the final ACC underclassmen finish up their announcements on whether they’re returning to school next season or heading to the pros, it’s worth remembering one key truth about the NBA Draft: Nobody knows anything. […]
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Scoring King: James passes Abdul-Jabbar for NBA points mark
LeBron James got the first official statistic of his NBA career on a rebound. His next entry on the stat sheet was an assist. Even then, points weren’t the priority. They never were. Somehow, he […]
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Hornets get behind big early, fall to Suns
PHOENIX — Cam Johnson didn’t need much time on the floor to do some damage. Johnson scored 24 points in just 18 minutes, Dario Saric added 19 off the bench and the Phoenix Suns won […]
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Innocence claims denied in death of Chris Paul’s grandfather
WINSTON-SALEM — Judges denied the innocence claims Thursday of four men who were convicted of killing the grandfather of NBA star Chris Paul when they were teens, even though a key witness has recanted her […]
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Syracuse star Buddy Boeheim suspended for Duke game
NEW YORK – Syracuse defeated Florida State 96-57 in the second round of the ACC Tournament on Wednesday to earn a quarterfinal date against top-seeded Duke. But when the ninth-seeded Orange takes on the Blue […]
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Hornets trounced by Suns in 133-99 home loss
CHARLOTTE — Just two games after the Charlotte Hornets claimed their largest margin of victory of the season with a 24-point win over Houston, the team saw its largest margin of defeat Sunday night as […]
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Booker returns, NBA-leading Suns rout Hornets
PHOENIX — In Phoenix’s last game, a victory over Washington on Thursday night, the Suns had eight players score in double figures. Devin Booker returned to action Sunday night — and they had nine. Booker […]