Basketball

Whitmore getting traded from Rockets to Wizards, Huff going from Grizzlies to Pacers, AP sources say

Cam Whitmore is going back to his home area after being traded by the Houston Rockets to the Washington Wizards for a pair of second-round picks, a person with knowledge of the deal said Saturday.

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Canadian women set to square off with U.S. in AmeriCup semifinals

SANTIAGO — Canada and the United States will square off in Saturday's semifinal at the FIBA Women's AmeriCup tournament.

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Moritz Wagner is returning to the Magic on 1-year deal, AP source says, as NBA free agency continues

The Orlando Magic are bringing back forward Moritz Wagner on a one-year deal, a person with knowledge of the move said Friday.

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Toronto Raptors sign free agent forward-centre Mamukelashvili

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors have signed free agent forward-centre Sandro Mamukelashvili, the team announced Friday. Financial terms were not disclosed. Mamukelashvili averaged 6.3 points and 3.1 rebounds in 61 games with San Antonio last season.

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Fever snap 16-game losing streak against Aces with 81-54 win

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Kelsey Mitchell scored 25 points, Aliya Boston added 20 and the Indiana Fever, without the injured Caitlyn Clark, beat Las Vegas 81-54 on Thursday night and snapped a 16-game losing streak against the Aces.

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Oregon jury convicts former NBA player Ben McLemore of raping incapacitated woman at team party

OREGON CITY, Ore. (AP) — Former NBA player Ben McLemore has been found guilty of raping a 21-year-old woman during a lake house party attended by many of his then-teammates from the Portland Trail Blazers, a jury ruled Thursday.

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Spain coach Sergio Scariolo to take over Real Madrid's basketball team after EuroBasket

MADRID (AP) — Spain coach Sergio Scariolo will take over Real Madrid's basketball team after EuroBasket, the club said Thursday.

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Vogel joining Kidd's staff with Mavs in reunion for title-winning tandem, AP source says

DALLAS (AP) — The Dallas Mavericks are poised to add Frank Vogel to coach Jason Kidd's staff in a reunion for a tandem that won an NBA title with the Los Angeles Lakers in 2020, a person with knowledge of the agreement said Wednesday night.

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NBA stars to turn filmmakers at Summer League fest with Kevin Garnett, Mark Wahlberg and Deon Taylor

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lights, camera, layup. The NBA Summer League is giving athletes another shot that takes place behind the camera.

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Mavs sign No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg to rookie contract; Exum is returning, AP source says

DALLAS (AP) — The Dallas Mavericks have signed No. 1 overall draft pick Cooper Flagg to his four-year rookie contract, and a person with knowledge of the agreement said Wednesday the club is bringing back guard Dante Exum on a one-year contract.

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