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LeBron warned for flopping; NBA also warns teammate Kuzma

LeBron warned for flopping; NBA also warns teammate Kuzma

NEW YORK (AP) — LeBron James was warned Saturday for violating the NBA’s anti-flopping rule after a play in which the superstar appeared to fall dramatically with little or no contact. The league also warned teammate Kyle Kuzma for flopping in the same game, the Los Angeles Lakers’ 115-105 victory over Memphis on Friday. James…read more »

Shaq’s Atlanta Krispy Kreme damaged by fire

Shaq’s Atlanta Krispy Kreme damaged by fire

ATLANTA (AP) — A historic Krispy Kreme Doughnuts store in Atlanta owned by basketball star Shaquille O’Neal that dates back to the mid-1960s was engulfed in flames early Wednesday, heavily damaging the structure. Atlanta fire crews responded to the iconic restaurant on Ponce de Leon Avenue shortly after midnight, news outlets reported. Video posted on…read more »

Hunter’s knee surgery gives Hawks yet another medical hurdle

Hunter’s knee surgery gives Hawks yet another medical hurdle

By CHARLES ODUM ATLANTA (AP) — De’Andre Hunter’s knee surgery is only the latest medical setback that threatens the Atlanta Hawks’ efforts to end a streak of three consecutive losing seasons. The Hawks have been without guard Bogdan Bogdanovic for a month due to a knee injury. Hunter, enjoying a breakout season as the starting…read more »

Mavericks rally in 4th for 118-117 win over Hawks

Mavericks rally in 4th for 118-117 win over Hawks

By SCHUYLER DIXON DALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks were trying to hang on to a one-point lead in the final seconds after rallying in the fourth quarter against Atlanta. Trae Young never got a chance to answer for the Hawks. Doncic had 28 points, 10 assists and 10 rebounds, and Young…read more »

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