Wizards hold Pistons, go to 6-2
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John Wall scores 27 points to lift club to its best start since 1975-76 after 107-103 win over Detroit.
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Let’s talk about Bret Baier’s pre-game Wizards reports
Now that the Fox News host is adding his own political-style pre-game reports, do we need to ask whether this is a good idea?
Adam Silver vs. Michele Roberts: War of words begins over next NBA CBA
NBA commissioner and head of the NBA players’ union square off.
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There’s a whole lot to love about sneakers these days.
Joe Theismann was the Redskins’ backup QB the last time the Wizards were 6-2
Washington is off to its best start since 1975.
NBPA leader Michele Roberts reminds owners that they’re expendable, players are not
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Butler would like to forget about his appearance on “Khloe and Lamar.“
John Wall says he hasn’t had a hamburger in three years
John Wall used to eat hamburgers before every game. Now he shuns them completely.
Video of Blake Griffin Las Vegas incident reportedly shows confrontation but no slap
Clippers star is scheduled for arraignment Dec. 8.
The Trail Blazers score 84 points in a half, and that may not even be the most remarkable thing they did
Five players scored double digit points and the Blazers shot better than 60 percent from beyond the three-point arc in the first half.
Wizards capitalize on Andre Drummond’s foul trouble to top Pistons
The Wizards outrebounded the Pistons as Drummond was limited to just 23 minutes.
The Knicks lost their sixth straight but Taylor Swift, Amanda Seyfried and Kate Upton sat together!
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Wizards hold Pistons, go to 6-2
John Wall scores 27 points to lift club to its best start since 1975-76 after 107-103 win over Detroit.
Blake Griffin charged with battery in Las Vegas incident
The Clippers star could be sentenced to up to six months in jail.
Rick Ross wants to bet $100,000 that the Heat will be better than the Cavs
Who wants to take him up on that?
Wizards vs. Pistons: Game 8 discussion thread
The Wizards (5-2) host the Pistons (2-5) at Verizon Center.
Lee for Three: Nowitzki stands alone
Mavs’ star becomes NBA’s all-time top scorer from outside the U.S. Plus, more heat on Derrick Rose and the rise of the Raptors.
Kevin Seraphin will autograph money, iPhone screens and pets
Wizards big man once autographed a $100 bill.
Mark Cuban has a solution for ending athletes’ abusive behavior
It may start at the minor-league and college level, but Mavericks owner says pros have a role, too.
Want to buy a championship? Stay away from the NFL.
Even if an NFl team has a high payroll with lots of talent, they would only have a 9 percent chance of winning it all.
NBA power rankings: Raptors take over top spot, Warriors fall
Kyle Lowry is averaging 18.0 points and 5.8 assists per game for the 7-1 Toronto Raptors
Spurs beat Clippers and Warriors, remind everyone why they are champions
Defensively, the Spurs generated 21 points off 20 turnovers and held the Warriors to 35 percent from three-point range, including seven misses from Stephen Curry.
What’s wrong with Derrick Rose thinking about being healthy when his NBA career ends?
Bull star is drawing a fair amount of criticism.
The Big Shot: Thunder, Pacers unyielding amid injuries
The conference runners-up have been beleaguered by bad luck since last offseason but refuse to tank or give in unfortunate circumstances.
Wayne Ellington leaves Lakers after his father is found shot dead in Philadelphia
Wayne Ellington Sr. was found with gunshot wound in his car on Sunday night.
Phil Jackson isn’t laughing at Adam Silver’s joke about the triangle
Knicks’ president isn’t so Zen when his system is a punchline.
Wall: Wizards played down to competition last season
This season, the Wizards have beaten the bad teams and lost to the good ones on the schedule. Regardless, it’s an improvement over last year.
Bryant, Nowitzki set very different NBA records
Nowitzki became the highest-scoring foreign-born player of all time, while Bryant now has missed more shots than anyone else.
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