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Man arrested in shooting at Lil Baby concert in Memphis

Sep. 28, 2023 15:52 PM EDT

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A man has been arrested in a shooting that wounded one person at a Memphis concert headlined by rapper Lil Baby, police said Thursday. Kevin Young, 22, was arrested Wednesday on charges including reckless endangerment and unlawful possession of weapons and...

Porzingis is expected to be ready in time for training camp after foot injury, Celtics say

Aug. 16, 2023 12:21 PM EDT

BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Celtics say they expect forward Kristaps Porzingis to be ready in time for the start of training camp after being diagnosed with plantar fasciitis in his right foot. The team said Wednesday that Porzingis will go through a four- to six-week rehab program. ...

Getting used to some rule differences is part of the World Cup learning process for USA Basketball

Aug. 15, 2023 11:26 AM EDT

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — There were 1.4 seconds left in the first half of USA Basketball’s first exhibition game of its pre-World Cup tour this summer, with the Americans taking the ball out on the far end of the floor. U.S. coach Steve Kerr signaled for a quick inbounds pass and...

Analysis: USA Basketball's World Cup quest off to a fast start, with bonds being forged

Aug. 08, 2023 14:14 PM EDT

They're finishing each other's sentences already. They're sitting side by side at breakfast. They're talking on defense, getting everyone involved on offense, celebrating each other's successes as if this team has been together for years. It hasn't been years. It didn't even take a...

Memphis Grizzlies forward Kenneth Lofton among undrafted players shining in summer league

Jul. 13, 2023 23:55 PM EDT

Memphis Grizzlies forward Kenneth Lofton Jr. is among several undrafted players making an impact in the Las Vegas summer league. The former Louisiana Tech standout who was not selected in 2022 is averaging 20.7 points and 6.7 rebounds in three games while shooting 58% from the field....