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NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander receives key to hometown of Hamilton, Ontario

HAMILTON, Ontario (AP) — NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander received the key to the city of Hamilton from Mayor Andrea Horwath at a public rally Thursday at Hamilton Stadium.

Wizards re-sign forward Anthony Gill

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington Wizards re-signed forward Anthony Gill on Thursday. The team did not announce terms of the deal. Gill has started 15 games in five seasons in Washington. He averaged 2.5 points last season.
Canadian basketball player Aaliyah Edwards traded to Connecticut Sun

Canadian basketball player Aaliyah Edwards traded to Connecticut Sun

WASHINGTON — The Washington Mystics have dealt Canadian forward Aaliyah Edwards to the Connecticut Sun, the WNBA team announced Thursday. The Mystics received guard Jacy Sheldon.
Boston Celtics trade Georges Niang to Utah Jazz for 2 draft picks

Boston Celtics trade Georges Niang to Utah Jazz for 2 draft picks

BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Celtics traded recently acquired forward Georges Niang and two future second-round draft picks to the Utah Jazz in exchange for rookie RJ Luis Jr., both teams announced Wednesday.
Celtics forward Jayson Tatum seen without boot or brace at Patriots training camp

Celtics forward Jayson Tatum seen without boot or brace at Patriots training camp

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Jayson Tatum was spotted at practice on Wednesday —- just not on a basketball court. The Celtics star made an appearance at the New England Patriots' joint training camp practice with the Washington Commanders.

Jonquel Jones leads New York Liberty to victory over Dallas Wings

NEW YORK (AP) — Jonquel Jones had 15 points and 10 rebounds to lead the New York Liberty to an 85-76 victory over the Dallas Wings on Tuesday night.
Celtics trade Georges Niang to Jazz, agree to deal with ex-Raptor Chris Boucher

Celtics trade Georges Niang to Jazz, agree to deal with ex-Raptor Chris Boucher

BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Celtics are trading recently acquired forward Georges Niang and two future second-round draft picks to the Utah Jazz in exchange for rookie RJ Luis Jr., ESPN reported on Tuesday.

Former Miami Heat security officer charged with selling $2M in stolen jerseys

MIAMI (AP) — A former Miami Heat security officer accused of selling stolen jerseys and other memorabilia worth millions of dollars made his initial appearance in federal court on Tuesday.
Injuries to key players dampen excitement for WNBA's inaugural Rivals Week

Injuries to key players dampen excitement for WNBA's inaugural Rivals Week

NEW YORK (AP) — The WNBA hoped to create some buzz with its inaugural Rivals Week , which is slated to begin on Saturday.
San Antonio Spurs, De’Aaron Fox agree to four-year, $228M extension, AP source says

San Antonio Spurs, De’Aaron Fox agree to four-year, $228M extension, AP source says

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — De'Aaron Fox says he has vivid memories of many of the San Antonio Spurs' championship runs, just from being a basketball fan. He now wants to find out how it would feel as a player.