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Maurice Cheeks is ready for a new challenge, undaunted by the fact that the Detroit Pistons have been a revolving door for coaches lately.
LeBron James wasn't just satisfied with dunking over Jason Terry. On Wednesday, he threw it in the Boston guard's face again.
LeBron James and the Miami Heat are about to play another game in Cleveland.

The Pistons have won six games in a row over the Wizards, and 14 of their past 16 meetings. And Wednesday's result represented a reversal of fortunes for both clubs: Detroit had lost three straight games; Washington had won three straight.

Faried had 40 points and 10 rebounds and entertained the crowd at the end with a series of dunks, leading Team Chuck to a 163-135 victory over Team Shaq on Friday night.
Forward Metta World Peace has been suspended for one game because he hit Detroit's Brandon Knight in the face, and the Los Angeles Lakers also will be without Dwight Howard again when they face the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday.

Greg Monroe had 15 points and nine rebounds and rookie Andre Drummond added a double-double and the Detroit Pistons ended a six-game losing streak with a 100-68 rout Friday night.

With a new team and a new role, James Harden looked as comfortable as could be.
Kentucky coach John Calipari hits the road Friday. This time, he's carrying national championship credentials.

Top-seeded Kentucky cruised into the Final Four for the second year in a row, blitzing Baylor with a dominating first half on the way to an 82-70 rout at the South Regional on Sunday.
Kentucky is taking its highlight show back to the Big Easy.
One by one, the top frontcourt prospects were taken.
One by one, the top frontcourt prospects were taken.
Former Duke freshman guard Kyrie Irving was the first player chosen in the NBA draft Thursday night, becoming the third Blue Devil to hear his name called before any other.
They're done measuring, timing and talking to prospective draft picks. It's time for the Cleveland Cavaliers to choose a few.
"I did, but the draft is inexact. You can't think about it," he said. "From now, it's just about making people pay that passed up on you. That's really what it's about."
"I'm just going to do whatever the team asks me to do," he said. "If that's play off the ball, then I'll do that. If that's play on the ball, then I'll do that."