2 minutes ago | Bleacher Report

Kobe Bryant is the Lakers' all-time scoring leader and made many memorable game-winning shots through his career. In this edition of B/R Countdown we celebrate Mamba Day by...
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'NBA 2K20' Best Builds - Center, Slasher, Stretch, Playmaker & More

16 minutes ago | Newsweek

"NBA 2K20" has dozens of possible build options, and we want to make sure you find the right one for your MyPlayer. Here are some of the best builds for Centers, Slashers...
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‘They wanted it more than us': Australia hands USA basketball team 1st defeat in 13 years

1 hour ago | RT | 2 articles

For the first time in 13 years, a USA team stocked with players from the NBA has been defeated, as Australia pulled off a nail-biting 98-94 win in Melbourne, snapping the USA's...
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USA Basketball crumbles late in tune-up loss to Australia, snapping win streak

4 hours ago | The Washington Post | 6 articles

Thanks to poor late-game execution on both ends, USA Basketball suffered its first defeat with NBA players since 2006 with a stunning exhibition loss to Australia.
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Streak ends: U.S. men's basketball falls to Australia for first loss in 13 years

5 hours ago | NBC News

With most of the top NBA All-Stars deciding to not play this summer, the Americans have so far not looked like a lock for gold in the run-up to this World Cup .
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Police officer's basketball challenge leads NBA player to donate dozens of shoes for kids

11 hours ago | KSBW

Officer Brandon Hanks' challenge asked kids to beat him in a basketball game.
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NBA, Kings drop Luke Walton sexual assault investigation, cite insufficient evidence

11 hours ago | The Washington Post

A former sports journalist said Walton attacked her at a team hotel while he was an assistant coach for the Golden State Warriors.
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Former NBA, ABA coach Tom Nissalke dead at 87

12 hours ago | NBC Sports

Tom Nissalke, who was the first coach of the Jazz in Utah, has died. He was 87.
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From breakups to makeups: NBA reunions that defied expectations

12 hours ago | ESPN

These stars said, "We are never ever, ever getting back together," but it turns out time heals all wounds, as it did for Dwight Howard and the Lakers.
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This Has to Be Dwight Howard's Last Chance, Right?

14 hours ago | SI

Dwight Howard is back with the Lakers after agreeing to a buyout with the Grizzlies. Unlike the first go-around, there's no hype surrounding his arrival. In fact, it could be...
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Gregorius helps Yankees pound Dodgers 10-2

LOS ANGELES - Didi Gregorius hit a grand slam off Hyun-Jin Ryu and added a solo shot to help the Yankees set a club record for homers in a month, and New York routed the Los... Read more ...

Gregorius slam off Ryu, Yankees hit 5 HRs, rout Dodgers 10-2

LOS ANGELES - Scratching for runs while losing three straight in Oakland left the New York Yankees in a mood heading south to Los Angeles. Read more ...

Flaherty, Ozuna help Cards past Rockies, back into 1st place

ST. LOUIS - Jack Flaherty pitched six scoreless innings, Marcell Ozuna homered and drove in three runs, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Colorado Rockies 8-3 on Friday night. Read more ...

Hamilton, Braves outlast Mets 2-1 in 14 after deGrom shines

NEW YORK - Billy Hamilton singled home the go-ahead run in the 14th inning for his first hit as a Brave, and Atlanta beat the New York Mets 2-1 Friday night for its sixth... Read more ...

Koepka leads at East Lake as stars get some separation

ATLANTA - Brooks Koepka took a one-shot lead with a two-putt birdie on the final hole Friday at the Tour Championship. Read more ...

Martínez scores in an MLS-record 12th straight appearance

ORLANDO, Fla. - Josef Martínez scored in an MLS-record 12th consecutive appearance, and Atlanta United beat Orlando City 1-0 on Friday night for its sixth straight victory. Read more ...

Buccaneers rally late, beat Browns 13-12 on rookie's FG

TAMPA, Fla. - Matt Gay kicked a 21-yard field goal with 15 seconds remaining, giving the Tampa Bay Buccaneers a 13-12 preseason victory over the Cleveland Browns on Friday night. Read more ...

Hand, Lindor lead Indians past Royals 4-1

CLEVELAND - Brad Hand bounced back from his recent struggles to record his 30th save, Francisco Lindor hit a two-run homer and the Cleveland Indians defeated the Kansas City... Read more ...

Lions lose Davis, Ragnow to injuries and game 24-20 to Bills

DETROIT - Matthew Stafford threw a go-ahead touchdown in his first preseason game of the year and the Buffalo Bills came back to beat the Detroit Lions 24-20 Friday night in a... Read more ...

Lions' Jarrad Davis carted to locker room after suffering leg injury vs. Bills

The 24-year-old is slotted to be the Lions' starting linebacker in 2019 and led the team in tackles last year, notching 73. Read more ...

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B/R Countdown: Kobe Bryant's Top-10 Game-Winning Shots