Basketball

Chris Paul re-elected president of the NBPA

Paul’s new four-year term begins immediately. He will be assisted by the union’s newly elected vice president, Garrett Temple of…

June 23, 2017

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Nuggets acquire Tyler Lydon in draft-day trade with Jazz

Donovan Mitchell was drafted by the Denver Nuggets and then sent to the Utah Jazz immediately.Frank Franklin II/Associated Press The…

June 23, 2017

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76ers take Fultz, Lakers grab Ball to start NBA draft

deal Butler to Wolves

June 22, 2017

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Nuggets select Donovan Mitchell, send him to Jazz

Donovan Mitchell poses for photos with NBA Commissioner Adam Silver after being selected by the Denver Nuggets as the 13th…

June 22, 2017

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Spurs select Colorado’s Derrick White in NBA draft’s first round

guard played three seasons in RMAC at UCCS

June 22, 2017

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Cavaliers, Chauncey Billups remain in holding pattern

Two people familiar with the negotiations say the Cleveland Cavaliers have not yet offered Colorado native Chauncey Billups a role…

June 22, 2017

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Draft is next up during NBA’s dizzying days of deals

surprises in store as Thursday’s draft clock ticks down

June 21, 2017

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AP source: Cavaliers owner, Chauncey Billups meeting for 2nd time

Gilbert meeting with former CU star to discuss executive position

June 21, 2017

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Hawks send center Dwight Howard to Hornets

Atlanta gets Miles Plumlee, Marco Belinelli and draft pick

June 21, 2017

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Navigating business, basketball awaits incoming NBA rookies

Draftees will need to adapt to new off-court responsibilities

June 20, 2017

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Kansas’ Josh Jackson, Duke’s Jayson Tatum headline forwards in NBA draft

FSU’s Isaac, Arizona’s Markkanen not far behind

June 20, 2017

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Cavaliers in chaos after GM leaves

Not a championship. Not three straight appearances in the NBA Finals. Not a rapt fan base. Not being forgiven by…

June 20, 2017

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76ers get No. 1 pick from Celtics

Philadelphia likely to use pick on University of Washington’s Fultz

June 19, 2017

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AP Sources: Paul George informs Pacers he will leave in 2018

will look elsewhere when he becomes a free agent next summer

June 18, 2017

Sports

Nuggets promote Connelly, Karnisovas

Karnisovas was a finalist for the Milwaukee Bucks’ GM job this month and for the Brooklyn Nets’ GM job last…

June 15, 2017

College Sports

NCAA suspends Louisville’ Pitino after escort investigation

Probation and vacated wins penalties for sex scandal

June 15, 2017

Professional Sports

Warriors fans celebrate with expectations of more NBA Finals to come

The brothers took turns climbing on top of a water cooler to see over the crowd and jumped with delight…

June 15, 2017

Sports

Durango junior selected for Native All-Star Camp

Durango High junior one of 25 girls chosen

June 15, 2017

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Steph Curry, Kevin Durant committed to keeping Golden State Warriors on top

Yet the two-time reigning MVP and new NBA Finals MVP Kevin Durant said Wednesday they would consider taking less money…

June 14, 2017

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Lonzo Ball pokes fun at his father in new commercial

The Foot Locker commercial begins with likely lottery picks Jonathan Isaac, De’Aaron Fox and Jayson Tatum discussing examples of how…

June 14, 2017

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Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant look to build a Warriors dynasty

Curry and Durant, Golden State poised for a new era

June 13, 2017

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No longer NBA champions, Cavaliers are now chasing Warriors

Cleveland’s two stars embraced, and as they headed toward the locker room and Queen’s “We Are the Champions” played inside…

June 13, 2017

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LeBron James is still the best player in the world, but will he ever beat the Warriors again?

Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James (23) passes as he is guarded by Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson during the…

June 13, 2017

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Golden State Warriors parade set for Thursday in Oakland

The parade will take place Thursday morning in downtown Oakland, following the same route as the team’s parade to celebrate…

June 13, 2017