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(Reuters) - The Charlotte Bobcats want to take a step back in time and restore an old nickname to the city. The National Basketball Association (NBA) team will ask the league`s board of governors in July to approve changing the franchise`s name to Charlotte Hornets effective with the 2014-15 season, Bobcats owner Michael Jordan said on Tuesday. Charlotte`s original NBA team enjoyed sellout crowds as the Hornets between 1988-2002 before then-owner George Shinn moved the franchise to New Orleans. ...
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 00:52 |
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(Reuters) - The Cleveland Cavaliers won the NBA Draft Lottery and the top overall pick for the second time in three years on Tuesday. The Cavaliers were able to edge out the Orlando Magic, who had the highest probability of winning the top selection, as they continue to rebuild a franchise reeling from the loss of LeBron James following the 2009-10 campaign. `It`s huge for us,` Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert told reporters. `This is our third year in a row in the lottery. Hopefully it`s our last for a long, long time. ...
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 07:41 |
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Everything you need to know from Tuesday`s playoff action.
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 07:33 |
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`WE DID IT! WE DID IT!`
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 05:53 |
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Tony Parker and the Spurs ran out to a huge lead again, but the Grizzlies fought back.
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 05:26 |
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The Grizzlies center plays a personal game of H.O.R.S.E. during a playoff game.
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 04:24 |
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With no franchise player available, it wasn`t bad to fall out of top 3
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 03:08 |
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Howard has a history of being indecisive and is torn between the two teams
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 02:24 |
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The sharp shooter is playing about half as much as he did in last year`s title run
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 01:09 |
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The Clippers center surprises Charissa Thompson.
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 00:11 |
