Bucks general manager Jon Horst called trading franchise cornerstone Khris Middleton “the hardest transaction” he has made as an executive, but did so to “maximize the window” for a championship.
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Sources: Hornets aim to dispute Williams’ physical
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Panel rules for Lore, A-Rod in Timberwolves sale
The ownership transfer of the Minnesota Timberwolves must continue as planned, after an arbitration panel ruled Monday that controlling owner Glen Taylor must cede control of the club to partners Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez in the disputed final phase.
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Amid trade angst, fans ejected from Mavs’ loss
With emotions from the Luka Doncic trade still raw, multiple fans were ejected in the second half of the Dallas Mavericks’ 129-128 home loss to the Sacramento Kings on Monday at the American Airlines Center due to violations of the NBA’s code of conduct.
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Luka wins in L.A. debut as nerves give way to ‘fun’
Luka Doncic scored 14 points in limited playing time during his debut with the Lakers on Monday night, joining their starting lineup alongside LeBron James and immediately getting into the flow during Los Angeles’ 132-113 victory over the Jazz.