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70-plus Dallas Mavericks games to be broadcasted on NewsWest 9.2

Olympics

The US men's basketball team played Serbia in their opening game at the Paris Olympics. Here's how they fared

LeBron James made his Olympic return after a 12-year absence.
Olympics

James hits game winner with 8 seconds left, US avoids upset and escapes South Sudan 101-100

South Sudan, which gained its independence just 13 years ago, had a chance to win it.
Nation World

Jerry West, Hall of Fame player who was the inspiration for the NBA logo, dies

West, nicknamed “Mr. Clutch” for his late-game exploits as a player, went into the Hall of Fame for the first time in 1980.
Nba

Mavericks drop Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals 105-100 to Timberwolves

The Mavs came up shy of their bid to sweep the NBA's 2024 Western Conference Finals and close out the Timberwolves, and instead lose Game 4 105-100.
Wnba

Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark signs multiyear deal with Wilson, to have 'signature basketball line'

As part of her role, Clark will "test, advise and provide feedback on a range of Wilson basketball products," the company said.
Nation World

What is Bell's palsy? NBA star Joel Embiid diagnosed with a form of facial paralysis

Embiid had been wearing sunglasses during the playoffs and conducted a Game 2 postgame interview with his head down in front of his locker to hide his symptoms.
Olympics

USA Basketball announces its men's team for the Paris Olympics

The amount of talent on the U.S. roster is staggering.
Ncaab

Women's Final Four controversy: Late whistle on UConn's Aaliyah Edwards helps send Iowa to title game and the Huskies home

The offensive foul with 3.9 seconds left gave the ball back to the Hawkeyes. UConn never got it back in a 71-69 loss, and LeBron James was among those reacting.
Basketball

'My dreams came true': Caitlin Clark to enter 2024 WNBA Draft

A native of West Des Moines, Iowa, Caitlin Clark is widely seen as the No. 1 overall pick in the upcoming WNBA Draft.
Nba

Mavs guard Kyrie Irving to miss Monday night game in Memphis with right heel injury

Irving injured his foot in Friday night's game, after he fell to the floor under the basket and teammate Dwight Powell then inadvertently fell on his foot.
Nba

Mark Cuban to sell majority stake in Dallas Mavericks to Miriam Adelson and her family

The owners of Las Vegas Sands Corp. will now own the majority of the Mavs. Cuban will retain operational control of the team.