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O.J. Mayo accuser contacted by NCAA
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterLouis Johnson, who has accused basketball star O.J. Mayo of accepting cash and gifts in violation of college rules, has been contacted by the NCAA and will cooperate as it investigates the matter, his attorney, Jeff Silberman, said Thursday. Johnson...Tags: ESPN, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Basketball
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Spurs leave no doubt in forcing Game 7
SAN ANTONIO -- Now the San Antonio Spurs have to win one on the road to keep their title defense alive. Manu Ginobili scored 25 points, Tim Duncan had 20 points and 15 rebounds, and Tony Parker added 15 points in the Spurs' 99-80 victory over the New...Tags: San Antonio Spurs, Basketball, Tony Parker, Tim Duncan
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Kobe reversed roles in Game 5
Kobe Bryant usually starts out as a facilitator and finishes as a scorer. He did just the opposite in Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinals. Bryant, playing with a sore lower back, scored 26 points despite not attempting a field goal in the...Tags: Chauncey Billups, Kobe Bryant, Basketball, Casino and Gambling, Houston Rockets
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Ginobili, Spurs force Game 7 with Hornets
| Manu Ginobili scored 25 points, Tim Duncan added 20 points and 15 rebounds, and the host San Antonio Spurs beat the New Orleans Hornets, 99-80, on Thursday night to force a seventh game in the Western Conference semifinals. Chris Paul led the Hornets...Tags: Kobe Bryant, Interior Policy, Utah Jazz, Major League Baseball, Tyson Chandler
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NBA coaches know they're hired to be fired
Sentinel ColumnistStan Van Gundy is going to get shoved out the door by the Magic. He knows it's going to happen. He just isn't quite sure when. "I know I'm going to get fired someday," Van Gundy said a few days ago, sitting around the gym. "In this profession, we all...Tags: Contracts, National Football League, New York Knicks, Basketball, Stan Van Gundy
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Can Knicks' Curry no longer be a running joke?
alan.hahn@newsday.comFor most of the past season, Isiah Thomas suggested that Eddy Curry couldn't be effective in the small-ball world of the NBA. But the coach most responsible for the return of the running game says he plans to make Curry a big part of what the Knicks do...Tags: Eddy Curry, Forests, New York Knicks, Stan Van Gundy, Orlando Magic
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Dennis Rodman charged with domestic violence in LA
Prosecutors say they have charged former NBA star Dennis Rodman with domestic violence for allegedly hitting his girlfriend at a hotel last month. Los Angeles City Attorney spokesman Nick Velasquez says Rodman was charged Wednesday with spousal battery,...Tags: Prosecution, Abusive Behavior
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Knicks interested in Magic assistant coach Ewing
Sentinel Staff WriterCould Dwight Howard be losing another guru? If Magic Assistant Coach Patrick Ewing wants to return to his old team, the New York Knicks, in a similar role, the Magic would have to excuse him from the one year he has left on his contract. Ewing has...Tags: New York Knicks, Basketball, Public Employees, Dwight Howard, Patrick Ewing
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Sparks open as favorites to win third championship
AP Sports WriterLook out, WNBA. Lisa Leslie is back, and now she has Candace Parker with her. The two have helped Los Angeles garner most of the preseason buzz, and the Sparks are the overwhelming favorites to win their third WNBA championship as the league opens its...Tags: Multi-Sport Events, Swin Cash, Sue Bird, Seattle SuperSonics, Magic Johnson
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Bryant Scores 26, Lakers Beat Jazz 111-104
Associated PressJust when it appeared the Los Angeles Lakers needed Kobe Bryant the most, he provided the least. The strategy, planned or otherwise, worked to perfection. Bryant scored 26 points despite not attempting a field goal in the fourth quarter, and the...Tags: Orange County (Florida), Shawn Marion, Los Angeles, Orlando, Kobe Bryant
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