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Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James (23) gestures after he scored a basket during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards, Monday, Feb. 6, 2017, in Washington. The Cavaliers won 140-135 in overtime. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

‘Respect’ is Wizards’ participation trophy

By Thom Loverro

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green, left, is fouled by Sacramento Kings guard Darren Collison during the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Feb. 4, 2017, in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Warring Warriors? Green plays down heated moment with Durant

By JANIE McCAULEY - Associated Press

Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James, top, battles for the ball against Washington Wizards guard John Wall, bottom, during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Feb. 6, 2017, in Washington. The Cavaliers won 140-135 in overtime. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

LeBron James and the Cavaliers outlast Wizards

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams (12) is fouled as he shoots between Indiana Pacers center Kevin Seraphin (1) and forward Paul George (13) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Indianapolis, Monday, Feb. 6, 2017. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Pacers shake down Thunder with 2nd-half comeback

By MICHAEL MAROT - Associated Press

Paul Pierce starts for Clippers in emotional Boston farewell

By Jimmy Golen - Associated Press

Washington Wizards guard John Wall leaves the court and gestures after the team's NBA basketball game against the New Orleans Pelicans, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2017, in Washington. The Wizards won 105-91. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

John Wall, red-hot Wizards will receive wanted attention when Cleveland arrives

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

EWU beats Portland State in record Big Sky game

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Boston Celtics' Isaiah Thomas goes to the basket past Los Angeles Lakers' Nick Young during the second quarter of an NBA basketball game in Boston Friday, Feb. 3, 2017. (AP Photo/Winslow Townson)

Stevens gets All-Star job as Celtics beat Lakers 113-107

By GETHIN COOLBAUGH - Associated Press

Retired Houston Rockets center Yao Ming speaks to the media before an NBA basketball game between the Houston Rockets and Chicago Bulls, Friday, Feb. 3, 2017, in Houston. Ming's jersey number will be retired during a halftime ceremony Friday night. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

Rockets retiring Yao Ming’s No. 11 jersey

By JORDAN GODWIN - Associated Press

Atlanta Hawks forward Taurean Prince, right, pulls on Miami Heat center Hassan Whiteside (21) as Whiteside goes up for a shot against Prince and guard Lamar Patterson (13) during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017, in Miami. Prince was ejected for pulling Whiteside down and was assessed a flagrant-2. James Johnson retaliated in Whiteside's defense, and was ejected after getting a technical. The Heat defeated the Hawks 116-93. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

NBA fines Hawks’ Prince, Heat’s Johnson $25K each

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By The Associated Press - Associated Press

In this Aug. 23, 2016, file photo, former Los Angeles Lakers star Magic Johnson speaks at a groundbreaking ceremony for a stadium which will be home to the Los Angeles Football Club in Los Angeles. Johnson is returning to the Los Angeles Lakers organization as an adviser to owner Jeanie Buss. The Lakers announced the reunion Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017, with Johnson, one of the most beloved players in franchise history. (AP Photo/Nick Ut, File)

Magic Johnson returns to Lakers as adviser to Jeanie Buss

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 7, 2012, file photo, Seton Hall's Herb Pope (15) reacts after making a 3-pointer in the first half during a second-round NCAA college basketball game against Louisville at the Big East tournament in New York. Pope, a western Pennsylvania high school basketball prospect who later starred at Seton Hall, pleaded guilty Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017, to robbing a bank last February. Because he pleaded guilty to brandishing a gun during the heist, Pope's attorney says he'll likely face more than nine years in federal prison. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)

Former college basketball star pleads guilty to bank robbery

By JOE MANDAK - Associated Press

San Antonio Spurs guard Manu Ginobili, center right, of Argentina, tangles with Philadelphia 76ers' Ersan Ilyasova (7), of Turkey, and T.J. McConnell (1) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Darren Abate)

Spurs’ Popovich ties NBA mark for wins with 1 franchise

By RAUL DOMINGUEZ - Associated Press

NBA Capsules

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Golden State Warriors center Zaza Pachulia is fouled by Portland Trail Blazers center Mason Plumlee as he drives to the basket during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Sunday, Jan. 29, 2017. (AP Photo/Steve Dykes)

Warriors center Zaza Pachulia sidelined at least a week

By JANIE McCAULEY - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 2, 2015, file photo, Charles Barkley joins the crowd before the start of the world welterweight championship bout between Floyd Mayweather Jr., and Manny Pacquiao in Las Vegas. After LeBron James was criticized by Barkley for questioning Cleveland’s front office, James tore into the former NBA star and opinionated TV commentator on Monday, Jan. 30, following a loss in Dallas. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)

Charles Barkley, Shaq and co. unafraid to elicit reaction on ‘Inside the NBA’

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James, left, passes against Oklahoma City Thunder' Andre Roberson in the second half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Jan. 29, 2017, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

LeBron James labels Charles Barkley ‘a hater’ for criticism

Associated Press

North Carolina police: No foul play in Shackleford’s death

Associated Press

Washington Wizards guard John Wall (2) recovers the ball after knocking into New Orleans Pelicans forward Donatas Motiejunas in the second half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 29, 2017. The Wizards won 107-94. (AP Photo/Max Becherer)

Wizards, Capitals making midwinter magic

By Deron Snyder