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Castle opens busy weekend with Rising Stars MVP
Stephon Castle won the Rising Stars MVP trophy Friday night as his Team C beat the competition to earn a spot in Sunday’s All-Star Game. In between, the Spurs rookie will compete in the slam dunk contest.
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NBA All-Star grades: Castle, Thompson among the Rising Stars standouts
We’ll be grading the competitors from the All-Star Weekend events all weekend, starting with Friday’s Rising Stars teams.
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Celts’ Stevens dispels talk of eyeing Indiana job
Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens told Field of 68 on Friday that he is not a candidate to replace coach Mike Woodson at Indiana.
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Carmelo, Howard, Bird headline finalists for HOF
Carmelo Anthony, Dwight Howard, the gold medal-winning 2008 U.S. Olympic Team, as well as women’s stars Sue Bird, Maya Moore and Sylvia Fowles, are among the finalists for this year’s Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame class.
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Ex-ESPN reporter Wojnarowski wins Gowdy award
Adrian Wojnarowski, who redefined the journalism industry with his breaking news prowess at outlets such as ESPN and Yahoo! Sports, was honored Friday with the Curt Gowdy Media Award.
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Report: Shaq, TNT have deal; keep ‘Inside’ intact
Shaquille O’Neal is staying with TNT Sports on a new contract worth more than $15 million per year, according to a Front Office Sports report.
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Middleton thanks Bucks, fans for ‘believing in me’
Khris Middleton thanked Milwaukee for helping shape him “into the person and player I am today” a week after the Bucks traded the three-time All-Star to the Washington Wizards.
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NBA All-Star Weekend 2025: Best moments from the Bay Area
Here are the live updates and highlights from NBA All-Star Weekend 2025 in the Bay Area.
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Sainz praises Williams progress after first drive
Carlos Sainz drove his Williams for the first time on Friday but the former Ferrari driver reserved judgement on how he would feel scrapping for points rather than wins this season.