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Magic beat Bobcats 86-73 despite resting starters

Friday, October 15, 2010 6:46

It was a quick exit for the Charlotte Bobcats' in their first playoff appearance last season, swept out of the opening round by the Orlando Magic. Not much has changed since last spring. Except now the Magic's ``B Team'' is enough to win. Brandon Bass had 16 points and nine rebounds, ...

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Pistons owner still hopeful on sale timeline

Thursday, September 23, 2010 21:06

Detroit Pistons owner Karen Davidson said she's still hopeful a deal to sell the team can be done by the opening game in late October. Davidson didn't give any more details about the sale while appearing Thursday at a back-to-school event benefiting Oakland County schools. She said there ...

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Phil Jackson pokes Heat

Wednesday, September 22, 2010 19:26

Have you ever seen those beef jerky commercials where the campers mess with Sasquatch? That’s Phil Jackson and the Miami Heat. The Zen Master took out his stick yesterday and poked the bear a bit, suggesting more than talent goes into winning a title. LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh? ...

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LeBron sends in paperwork to change jersey number

Tuesday, March 2, 2010 20:58

The number on LeBron James' back will be different next season. The Cleveland Cavaliers can only hope the logo on the front of his jersey remains the same. James has filed paperwork with the NBA to change his uniform number next season to No. 6 from No. 23, the league confirmed ...

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Hall of Fame opens Michael Jordan exhibit

Monday, August 3, 2009 2:06

The Basketball Hall of Fame has opened a Michael Jordan exhibit before his enshrinement next month. The display features items from Jordan's NBA career and from his time at North Carolina and with the 1992 Olympic Dream Team. There is also a batting glove from Jordan's brief foray into baseball. The exhibit ...

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Michael Jordan expresses interest in buying Bobcats

Friday, June 26, 2009 10:27

The Charlotte Bobcats are for sale and Michael Jordan is interested. First, he has to put an ownership group together. Addressing the issue on Thursday night for the first time since the news last month that majority owner Bob Johnson is seeking to sell, Jordan shied away from going into detail about ...

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James’ buzzer-beater lifts Cavaliers over Magic

Saturday, May 23, 2009 15:39

Michael Jordan no longer has the most famous buzzer-beater in Cleveland sports history. The Shot has been topped. LeBron James made one better. James dropped a 3-pointer from the top of the key over Orlando's Hedo Turkoglu as the final horn sounded Friday night to give the Cavaliers, their season a heartbeat from ...

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Jordan’s locker goes for $23,000 at auction

Tuesday, April 21, 2009 11:49

A locker used and autographed by Michael Jordan sold for $23,000 at a sports charity auction. The wood-paneled locker was one of 13 items belonging to Jordan up for sale Saturday. The items were offered by the Bulls and Hunt Auctions. The total proceeds for the Jordan items was almost $113,000. Other items ...

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Jordan, Robinson, Stockton, Sloan elected to Hall of Fame

Jordan, Robinson, Stockton, Sloan elected to Hall of Fame

Tuesday, April 7, 2009 9:09

Michael Jordan wanted to put on his shorts and play one final time. The decorated NBA champion and MVP already had two failed retirements, so what was one more return to the ...

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