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26 min ago | MyABC50.com

Nothin' but Net: Making sense of the lottery

The lottery was created to help the poor get rich, or at least respectable. It was the Robin Hood of competitive sports drafting systems.

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Related Topix: Sports, New Orleans Hornets, NBA Basketball, Patrick Ewing, Anthony Davis, University of Kentucky NCAA, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, Kentucky Wildcats NCAA Basketball, Denver Nuggets, Los Angeles Clippers, Kenyon Martin

4 hrs ago | The Review

Chris Bosh aiming to be impactful against Pacers

No, he might not necessarily enjoy going head-to-head with 7-foot-2 Roy Hibbert when the Miami Heat open this series against the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday night, especially since the Pacers' biggest man is arguably enjoying the best postseason run of his career to date.

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Related Topix: Sports, Indiana Pacers, NBA Basketball, Miami Heat, Roy Hibbert, Paul George, Lance Stephenson, Chris Bosh

4 hrs ago | KREM-TV Spokane

Kevin Durant makes $1 million tornado pledge

Oklahoma City Thunder star Kevin Durant is pledging $1 million for tornado relief through his family foundation.

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Related Topix: Sports, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA Basketball, Kevin Durant, Spokane, WA

8 hrs ago | CBS Local

Wizards' Bradley Beal On Derrick Rose: 'I Think He's Scared'

"That's hard, because I've never experienced that injury," Beal said. "And I know what type of injury that is, it's possible it's gonna happen again.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Bradley Beal, Washington Wizards

12 hrs ago | The Jackson Sun

Randolph, Grizzlies on the rebound again

I know what the rest of conservatives feel like by all of the attacks on my stand for this country.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Memphis Grizzlies, Marc Gasol, Zach Randolph, Mike Conley, Los Angeles Clippers

Mon May 20, 2013

Star-Telegram.com

Sports world keeps eye on Oklahoma tornado

The massive tornado that ripped through a handful of Oklahoma City suburbs and killed at least 50 people grabbed the attention of the sports world on Monday, especially the players and coaches with ties to the area.

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Related Topix: Sports, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA Basketball, Kevin Durant

The Miami Herald

Kings await lottery

When the NBA draft lottery concludes shortly after 5 p.m. PDT, the Kings will know where they will pick in the first round of the June 27 draft.

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Related Topix: Sports, Sacramento Kings, NBA Basketball, Thomas Robinson, NCAA Basketball, University of Kansas NCAA, Kansas Jayhawks NCAA Basketball, Ben McLemore

WESH-TV

Report: Lakers' Howard considering other teams

Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard, who soon will become a free agent, plans to consider several teams and does not seem likely to rush the process, CBSSports.com reported Sunday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Dwight Howard, Los Angeles Lakers, NBA Basketball, Orlando Magic

Patch.com

Recovering Drug Addict: 'We All Start in Same Place'

About this sponsorship: In honor of the 60th anniversary of Sir Edmund Hillary's historic ascent of Mount Everest, Patch and Grape-Nuts are teaming up to highlight those who inspire people around them to climb their own mountains.

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Related Topix: Sports, Chris Herren

Celtics Hub

Terrence Williams Arrested on Gun Charges, Following Domestic Dispute

The first domino to fall this offseason is Paul Pierce's contract. Until Danny Ainge figures out what he's doing there, little else matters.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Boston Celtics, Paul Pierce, Avery Bradley, Rajon Rondo

WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Pew survey questions Gen X, baby boomer savings

Tuesday is the next deadline to sign up for Indiana's Do Not Call registry. Since January, the state attorney general's office says it has received more than 5,000 complaints about telemarketing calls The Rev.

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Related Topix: Sports, San Antonio Spurs, NBA Basketball, Tony Parker, Kawhi Leonard

WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Taylor Swift wins big at Billboard music awards

If you're accustomed to free parking in Speedway during the Indianapolis 500, you may have to rethink your plans.

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Related Topix: Sports, San Antonio Spurs, NBA Basketball, Tony Parker, Kawhi Leonard

Journalgazette.net

Pacers warm to task

If you are interested in this story, you might be interested in others from The Journal Gazette.

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Related Topix: Sports, Indiana Pacers, NBA Basketball, Paul George, David West, New Orleans Hornets, Charlotte Bobcats, San Antonio Spurs, George Hill, D.J. Augustin, Lance Stephenson

Sun May 19, 2013

The Miami Herald

Hinkie looks to launch Sixers into new era

Sam Hinkie's tenure in Houston was never about Sam Hinkie, he'll tell you. It was really about the system.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Basketball, Houston Rockets, Dorell Wright, Milwaukee Bucks, Los Angeles Lakers, Washington Wizards, Kwame Brown, Nick Young, Los Angeles Clippers, Golden State Warriors, Charlotte Bobcats, Andrew Bynum

MSNBC

PBT: LeBron responds to comments not actually said

Now that the Conference Finals are upon us and there are just four teams left for both local and national media to cover, the amount of focus on each, along with everything that's said will be magnified exponentially.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Miami Heat, LeBron James

WTMA-AM North Charleston

Zachary Quinto On Coming Out: I Just Did It - "No One Knew

When Zachary Quinto, who plays Spock in Star Trek Into Darkness , came out publicly that he is gay, he gave no warning to his friends, family or publicists.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Hawks, Jason Collins, NBA Basketball, Boston Celtics

The Tennessean

Grizzlies, Spurs chase opportunity

On the best playoff run in their short history, the Memphis Grizzlies refuse to be satisfied with just reaching their first Western Conference final.

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Related Topix: Sports, San Antonio Spurs, NBA Basketball, Memphis Grizzlies, Tony Parker, Tim Duncan, Manu Ginobili, Mike Conley

KTEN-TV Denison

Pacers knock out Knicks with 106-99 win in Game 6

It's been less than 10 months since the world record for a lottery prize. On Saturday night, it could conceivably fall once again.

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Related Topix: Sports, Indiana Pacers, NBA Basketball, Roy Hibbert, San Antonio Spurs, George Hill, Paul George, Lance Stephenson, New York Knicks

Sat May 18, 2013

News Observer

Dwyane Wade surprises local Miami teen at prom

By attending the senior prom of an Archbishop Coleman Carroll student who had asked Wade multiple times to attend school events with her.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Miami Heat, Dwyane Wade

Sports Network

Knicks once again fight for playoff lives against Pacers

The New York Knicks staved off elimination against the Indiana Pacers on Thursday, but now have to find a way to keep the series going when Game 6 shifts back to Indianapolis Saturday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, Indiana Pacers, NBA Basketball, New York Knicks, Roy Hibbert, David West, New Orleans Hornets, Charlotte Bobcats, San Antonio Spurs, George Hill, D.J. Augustin