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Adam Silver says new Hack-A-Shaq rule could be in place by July
Edit CBS Sports 22 Apr 2016
The NBA is the fastest sport among the four major leagues, yet the Hack-A-Shaq rule makes games seem like they sometimes drag on ... The NBA plans to combat this issue as soon as possible, and have a new rule in place before the start of the 2016–17 season ... That pales in comparison to the jump during last season's NBA playoffs, which experienced 10 times more Hack-a-Shaq fouls than the postseason before it....
Jaylen Brown tries to follow ‘big brother’ Shareef Abdur-Rahim’s blueprint
Edit San Francisco Chronicle 22 Apr 2016
In 1996, after becoming the first Cal freshman to win Pac-10 Player of the Year, Abdur-Rahim wavered on his NBA decision ... Year can only hope to match Abdur-Rahim’s career numbers (18.1 points and 7.5 rebounds per game over 12 NBA seasons)....
DeRozan regains shooting touch as Raptors rout Pacers 101-85
Edit Austin American Statesman 22 Apr 2016
Rookie Myles Turner scored 11 of 17 points in the second half.Toronto Raptors guard DeMar DeRozan (10) shoots over Indiana Pacers center Ian Mahinmi (28) during the first half of Game 3 of an NBA first-round playoff basketball series in Indianapolis, Thursday, April 21, 2016 ... DeMarre Carroll had 17 points and Cory Joseph scored 10.Toronto Raptors ......
Sports on TV: OKC Thunder slips to fourth place in local NBA ratings
Edit The Oklahoman 22 Apr 2016
The Oklahoma City Thunder slipped to fourth place in the NBA local TV ratings for the 2015-16 season ... FSOK's season high was a 10.0 against Toronto on Nov ... The Thunder had been local TV ratings champions for the 2012-13 and 2013-14 seasons. The Golden State Warriors led the NBA with a 9.76 average rating on CSN Bay Area, including an NBA record-setting 23.2 for their season finale against Memphis....
Nuggets end-of-season evaluations 2016: Kenneth Faried
Edit Denver Post 22 Apr 2016
Faried was among the NBA leaders in field goal percentage ... E-Mail Alerts & Newsletters Nuggets Ink blog Denver Nuggets photos Nuggets Mailbag archive Ask Mailbag questions Nuggets stats, roster NBA standings. In some ways, Kenneth Faried was very happy with his fifth NBA season, all with the Nuggets ... His 55.8 shooting percentage ranked seventh in the NBA and was his highest since his rookie season....
Harden's late shot lifts Rockets over Warriors 97-96
Edit Austin American Statesman 22 Apr 2016
Shaun Livingston stole a pass from Trevor Ariza and Ian Clark's layup put Golden State up by one with 10.6 seconds left ... Golden State, which set the NBA record for wins in a season with 73, had won 14 of 15 and six straight over Houston before Thursday night's loss ... Houston led by 12 points in the third quarter before a 10-2 spurt by Golden State, with six points from Speights, cut the deficit to 78-72 entering the fourth quarter....
Durant rallies with 34, Thunder top Mavs 131-102, lead 2-1
Edit Austin American Statesman 22 Apr 2016
Barea (5) and Dirk Nowitzki during the first half in Game 3 of a first-round NBA basketball playoff series Thursday, April 21, 2016, in Dallas ... The NBA leader in triple-doubles during the regular season had an oddity with no rebounds ... Barea (5) during the first half in Game 3 of a first-round NBA basketball playoff series Thursday, April 21, 2016, in Dallas....
Warriors vs. Rockets Game 3 live stream online info, 2016 NBA playoffs odds
Edit The Examiner 22 Apr 2016
Game 3 of the 2016 NBA live streaming and TV playoff games arrives via the TNT networks Thursday night ... Curry sat out of Game 2 several days ago, but his teammates were able to step up as the reigning NBA MVP cheered them on from the bench ... NBA Finals MVP Andre Iguodala also came off the bench to add 18 points. Andrew Bogut and Draymond Green had 10 and 12 points, respectively....
The NBA makes new play in Africa in pursuit of fans
Edit Topix 22 Apr 2016
The NBA is making a new play for fans in Africa by splitting with the continent's biggest sports broadcaster and teaming up with a Zimbabwean telecommunications entrepreneur who started his first business with $75. The NBA announced Thursday that it has a new multiyear deal with Econet Media to show live games and other NBA programs on Econet's pay TV, Internet and mobile platforms in sub-Saharan Africa from the 2016-17 season ... ....
Adam Silver: NC law may force NBA to move All-Star game
Edit Syracuse 22 Apr 2016
NEW YORK (AP) — Commissioner Adam Silver believes the NBA has been "crystal clear" that the 2017 All-Star Game only stays in Charlotte if a North Carolina law goes. Political and business leaders he's spoken with in the state believe it will, so he's holding off for now on setting any deadlines for when the NBA might act ... Silver said the use of the strategy increased by 2 1/2 times over last season....
The Fast Break: Game 3 (Dallas Mavericks)
Edit Public Technologies 22 Apr 2016
In the third quarter Dirk Nowitzki moved past Wilt Chamberlain for 16th place on the NBA's all-time career playoff scoring list ... The 'Masking Tape Mavs,' as head coach Rick Carlisle jokingly called them after the final game of the season, appear to be inching closer to fielding a full roster ... Dallas launched a 10-3 run which forced OKC to call timeout as the road team's lead, once at 17 points, was reduced to 10....
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