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76ers agree to 2-year, $16 million deal with forward KJ Martin, AP source says

76ers agree to 2-year, $16 million deal with forward KJ Martin, AP source says

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia 76ers are keeping at least one player acquired in the James Harden deal, coming to an agreement on a two-year, $16-million contract with forward K.J. Martin.
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Hawks sign wing Vit Krejci to 4-year deal after showing promise on 2-way contract

Hawks sign wing Vit Krejci to 4-year deal after showing promise on 2-way contract

ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Hawks general manager Landry Fields took another step in reshaping the team's roster by signing wing Vit Krejci to a $10.2 million, four-year contract.
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Jalen Brunson agrees to a four-year, $156.5 million extension with Knicks, AP source says

Jalen Brunson agrees to a four-year, $156.5 million extension with Knicks, AP source says

NEW YORK (AP) — Jalen Brunson quickly agreed to extend his stay with a New York Knicks team that has been on the rise since his arrival.
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Veteran guard Kyle Lowry says he's re-signing with his hometown Philadelphia 76ers

Veteran guard Kyle Lowry says he's re-signing with his hometown Philadelphia 76ers

Kyle Lowry says he is re-signing with his hometown Philadelphia 76ers. The six-time All-Star guard announced his decision on Instagram on Thursday. ESPN reported that the 38-year-old Lowry is agreeing to a one-year deal.
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Here's what you need to know about the NBA's upcoming 11-year, $76 billion media rights deal

Here's what you need to know about the NBA's upcoming 11-year, $76 billion media rights deal

The NBA might not be happy with the NFL making Christmas Day a regular part of its schedule. However, its new media rights deals nearly put the two leagues in the same economic arena.
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U.S. tops Canada 86-72 in Olympic men's basketball tune-up game

U.S. tops Canada 86-72 in Olympic men's basketball tune-up game

LAS VEGAS — For USA Basketball, the road to the Paris Olympics has started with a win.
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NBA agrees to terms on a record 11-year, $76 billion media rights deal, AP source says

NBA agrees to terms on a record 11-year, $76 billion media rights deal, AP source says

The NBA has agreed to terms on its new media deals, a record 11-year agreement worth $76 billion that would assure player salaries will continue rising for the foreseeable future and one that will surely change how some viewers access the game for ye
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Mystics hold on to beat the Fever 89-84

Mystics hold on to beat the Fever 89-84

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Ariel Atkins scored 26 points, including a key basket in the final minute, and the Washington Mystics held off the Indiana Fever 89-84 on Wednesday to spoil Caitlin Clark’s 29-point performance.
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Ex-NBA player Jontay Porter pleads guilty in case tied to gambling scandal that tanked his career

NEW YORK (AP) — Former NBA player Jontay Porter admitted Wednesday that he schemed to take himself out of games for gambling's sake, pleading guilty to a federal conspiracy crime in the scandal that already got him banned from the league.
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Clippers bring back Nicolas Batum and sign Derrick Jones Jr. and Kevin Porter Jr.

Clippers bring back Nicolas Batum and sign Derrick Jones Jr. and Kevin Porter Jr.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nicolas Batum is returning to the Los Angeles Clippers, with the team signing the veteran forward along with forward Derrick Jones Jr. and guard Kevin Porter Jr . on Wednesday.
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