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Paul Westhead won an NBA championship as coach of the Los Angeles Lakers in 1980.

Paul Westhead, champion coach in NBA and WNBA, receives NBCA's Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award

Victor Wembanyama stepped off the court for a moment before Game 1 of the NBA Finals, accepted greetings from a handful of well-wishers in San Antonio Spurs jerseys, then bowed his head to join them in a quick prayer.

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The NBA is making continued progress on its plans to start a league in Europe, Commissioner Adam Silver said before the start of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night.

Commissioner Adam Silver, at finals, says NBA continues to move toward league in Europe

Terry Rozier's attorney says Rozier's efforts to continue his NBA career are hindered by a court order barring him from any contact with the Charlotte Hornets.

Terry Rozier's attorney asks judge to lift ban on contact with Hornets as free agency nears

The Dallas Stars are planning to move north, out of downtown and to the suburb of Plano in five years.

NHL's Dallas Stars plan move to suburbs in 5 years, with NBA's Mavs also leaving downtown then

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Fox is moving its studio team into the broadcast booth for Saturday night's game at the Stadium

Jeter, A-Rod and Big Papi to call Yankees-Red Sox game

"We knew we had a talented team," said Red Storm coach Mike Hampton, who lives in Seaford.

St. John's baseball, with 14 LI players, will face Alabama in Super Regional

Jalen Brunson has shown a level of confidence in late-game playoff situations that only the greats have matched.

Barker: Brunson will become an immortal in NY sports if he delivers Knicks a title

Between the regular season and postseason, they have won 18 of their last 21.

Can Knicks keep streak alive and return to MSG with 2-0 lead in NBA Finals?

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