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Knicks managing injuries to key players as season-opener looms

As a precautionary measure, the Knicks will play without Josh Hart (back), Mitchell Robinson (workload management), Karl-Anthony Towns (quad) and OG Anunoby (ankle) in their preseason finale against the Hornets on Friday night. Robinson was held out of practice on Wednesday and Thursday due to workload management. “Anytime you’re missing guys, it’s next guy step up,”

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NBA Notes: Cavs, coaching staff, Kevin Porter Jr, Nuggets, uniforms

File photo The Cavaliers’ coaching staff is losing another creative mind, and the WNBA’s newest team is gaining one. Assistant coach Alex Sarama, known around the league for his innovative player-development work, will become the first head coach of the Portland Fire. The move, finalized after a premature LinkedIn leak, will allow Sarama to finish

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Mavericks waive Dennis Smith Jr, Dalano Banton, Jeremiah Robinson-Earl

Getty via NBAE The Mavericks have waived Dalano Banton, Jeremiah Robinson-Earl, and Dennis Smith Jr., the team announced. All three were on non-guaranteed training camp deals. Banton’s contract included Exhibit 9 and Exhibit 10 language, making him eligible for a bonus of up to $85,300 if he reports to the Texas Legends and spends at

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Cavs sign, officially waive Darius Brown II

NBAE/Getty The Cavaliers have officially signed and waived guard Darius Brown II, according to the NBA’s transaction log — a procedural move that all but guarantees his return to the G League’s Cleveland Charge. Brown spent last season with the Charge, averaging 7.8 points, 4.8 assists, 3.6 rebounds and 1.7 steals across 44 games. The

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Sharpshooter AJ Green, Bucks reportedly agree to four-year, $45 million extension

Shooting is in demand across the league and the Milwaukee Bucks were not about to let AJ Green go because of it. Green and Milwaukee have agreed to a four-year, $45 million contract extension with no options on either side, a story broken by ESPN’s Shams Charania and confirmed by other reports. That seems a

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Paul Skenes' Rookie Debut Autographed Patch card sold for more than $1 million. Can Cooper Flagg's card top it?

Cooper Flagg’s Rookie Debut Patch Autographed card could become one of the most sought in the industry. (AP Photo/Rob Gray)ASSOCIATED PRESS Rookie patches are about to change the hobby again — only this time in the NBA. Fanatics recently announced it will include Rookie Debut Patches for players starting with the upcoming NBA season. Even

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