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Timberwolves sign Bones Hyland to 2-way contract and give Jaylen Clark a new deal

Timberwolves sign Bones Hyland to 2-way contract and give Jaylen Clark a new deal

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves shored up some depth for their push for the playoffs on Thursday by signing breakout guard Jaylen Clark to a new contract that makes him eligible for the postseason and signing guard Bones Hyland to a two
Stephen Curry scores 56 points and makes 12 3-pointers in Warriors' 121-115 win over Magic

Stephen Curry scores 56 points and makes 12 3-pointers in Warriors' 121-115 win over Magic

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'Inbound' documentary shines light on how immigration has shaped Canadian basketball

'Inbound' documentary shines light on how immigration has shaped Canadian basketball

A new documentary makes the case that a change in Canada's immigration policy more than 50 years ago has fuelled the country's current boom in NBA players.
Popovich says he will not return to the Spurs this season, has hope of coaching in the future

Popovich says he will not return to the Spurs this season, has hope of coaching in the future

Gregg Popovich will not coach this season. He is not ruling out a comeback in the future. Popovich met with the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday, releasing a statement afterward to make his decision on this season — and hope for next season — public.
Murray scores 26 points to spark hot-shooting Kings to a 118-101 win over Jazz

Murray scores 26 points to spark hot-shooting Kings to a 118-101 win over Jazz

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Keegan Murray scored a season-high 26 points and Zach LaVine added 22 to lift the hot-shooting Sacramento Kings to a 118-101 win over the Utah Jazz on Wednesday night.

Miami faces conference foe Indiana

Indiana Pacers (33-24, fourth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Miami Heat (27-30, eighth in the Eastern Conference) Miami; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Indiana plays Miami in Eastern Conference action Friday.

Memphis takes on New York following overtime win

New York Knicks (38-20, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. Memphis Grizzlies (38-20, second in the Western Conference) Memphis, Tennessee; Friday, 8 p.m.

Chicago hosts Toronto on home losing streak

Toronto Raptors (18-41, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (23-36, 10th in the Eastern Conference) Chicago; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Chicago aims to stop its five-game home skid with a victory over Toronto.

Oklahoma City takes road win streak into matchup with Atlanta

Oklahoma City Thunder (47-11, first in the Western Conference) vs. Atlanta Hawks (27-32, ninth in the Eastern Conference) Atlanta; Friday, 7:30 p.m.

Portland faces Brooklyn on 3-game win streak

Portland Trail Blazers (26-33, 12th in the Western Conference) vs. Brooklyn Nets (21-37, 11th in the Eastern Conference) New York; Friday, 7:30 p.m.