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  • BC-BKN--Grizzlies-Spurs, BKN

    Yesterday

    SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Tony Parker had 15 points and a career playoff-high 18 assists, Tim Duncan scored San Antonio's first six points of overtime and the Spurs bounced back after squandering a 13-point lead in the fourth quarter to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 93-89 on Tuesday night. The Spurs...

  • BC-BKN--Draft Lottery,4th Ld-Writethru, BKN

    Yesterday

    NEW YORK (AP) — What's not to like? Being in the lottery every year. Nick Gilbert expects the Cleveland Cavaliers are through with it, and if so he sent them out a winner again. The Cavaliers and their owner's son beat the odds for the second time in three years, winning the lottery Tuesday...

  • Stern believes he is leaving the NBA in good shape

    Yesterday

    NEW YORK (AP) — Commissioner David Stern believes he is leaving the NBA in great shape and in great hands in looking back on his nearly 30-year tenure as the league's boss. Speaking before what will be his final NBA lottery, the 70-year-old Stern admitted Tuesday he has made some mistakes in...

  • BC-BKN--Draft-Lottery-Stern,2nd Ld-Writethru, BKN

    Yesterday

    NEW YORK (AP) — Commissioner David Stern believes he is leaving the NBA in great shape and in great hands in looking back on his nearly 30-year tenure as the league's boss. Speaking before what will be his final NBA lottery, the 70-year-old Stern admitted Tuesday he has made some mistakes in...

  • Pelicans get No. 6 pick in NBA draft lottery

    Updated: Tue, May 21, 2013

    NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Pelicans wound up with the sixth overall pick in Tuesday night's NBA draft lottery, dropping a spot after finishing with the fifth-worst record in the league this past season. New Orleans, which had a 27-55 record, was pushed back after the Washington...

  • BC-BKN--Draft Lottery,3rd Ld-Writethru, BKN

    Updated: Tue, May 21, 2013

    NEW YORK (AP) — Nick Gilbert and the Cleveland Cavaliers have beaten the NBA lottery odds again. The Cavaliers won the lottery for the second time in three years Tuesday, giving them the No. 1 pick for the June 27 draft. Gilbert, owner Dan Gilbert's bowtie-wearing son, was on stage for...

  • Bobcats will pick No. 4 overall in NBA draft

    Updated: Tue, May 21, 2013

    CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Michael Jordan's Charlotte Bobcats are having just as tough of a time winning the NBA lottery as they are winning basketball games of late. For the second straight year the Bobcats failed to land the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft lottery despite decent odds. Charlotte...

  • BC-BKN--Draft Lottery,2nd Ld-Writethru, BKN

    Updated: Tue, May 21, 2013

    NEW YORK (AP) — Nick Gilbert and the Cleveland Cavaliers have beaten the NBA lottery odds again. The Cavaliers won the lottery for the second time in three years Tuesday, giving them the No. 1 pick for the June 27 draft. Gilbert, owner Dan Gilbert's bowtie-wearing son, was on stage for...

  • BC-BKN--Draft Lottery, BKN

    Updated: Tue, May 21, 2013

    NEW YORK (AP) — Nick Gilbert and the Cleveland Cavaliers have beaten the NBA lottery odds again. The Cavaliers won the lottery for the second time in three years and have the No. 1 pick for the June 27 draft. Gilbert, owner Dan Gilbert's bowtie-wearing son, was on stage again for the...