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Tuesday, Mar 5

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NBA's Kelly Olynyk, raised in B.C., plans to retire as a Raptor

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Basketball player Kelly Olynyk, who spent his teen years in Kamloops, says signing an extension with his hometown Toronto Raptors was a priority.

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Raptors sign Canada's Kelly Olynyk to 2-year contract extension, announce surgery for Barnes

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The Toronto Raptors have signed centre Kelly Olynyk to a multi-year contract extension, the NBA club announced Monday.

Sunday, Feb 25

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Jimmy Butler, Naji Marshall among 5 NBA players suspended after Heat-Pelicans incident

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Miami's Jimmy Butler and New Orleans' Naji Marshall have been suspended one game apiece for instigating an on-court altercation, the NBA announced Sunday.

Friday, Feb 9

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Thursday, Feb 8

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Raptors acquire Canada's Olynyk in trade with Jazz on NBA's deadline day: reports

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Canadian big man Kelly Olynyk has been acquired by the Toronto Raptors in a multi-player deal with the Utah Jazz, according to multiple reports Thursday.

Wednesday, Feb 7

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Gilgeous-Alexander, Dort using FIBA World Cup success to help Thunder

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Gilgeous-Alexander and teammate Dort were a part of Canada's bronze medal winning team in Milan, now they are spearheading the Thunder's ascent to first place in the NBA's Western Conference

Tuesday, Feb 6

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Saturday, Feb 3

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OUA Capital Hoops: Men's Basketball - Carleton vs Ottawa

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Watch as the Ottawa Gee-Gees take on the Carleton Ravens at TD Place Arena for the men's portion of the OUA Capital Hoops event.

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OUA Capital Hoops: Women's Basketball - Carleton vs Ottawa

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Watch as the Ottawa Gee-Gees take on the Carleton Ravens at TD Place Arena for the women's portion of the OUA Capital Hoops event.

Wednesday, Jan 31

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Steph Curry to face Sabrina Ionescu in NBA all-star shooting showdown

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Stephen Curry is headed back to NBA All-Star weekend. Sabrina Ionescu will be waiting for him. The shootout that both of them wanted is officially a reality, the NBA announced Tuesday. "Stephen vs. Sabrina" will happen as part of All-Star…

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Sunday, Jan 28

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NBA commissioner Adam Silver finalizing contract extension: reports

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Adam Silver is finalizing a contract extension to remain NBA commissioner for several more years, a person with knowledge of the agreement said Saturday night.

Saturday, Jan 27

'I think he's ready for it': Bucks officially announce Doc Rivers as head coach

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Doc Rivers is about to resume his coaching career at a place where his jersey hangs from the rafters. The Milwaukee Bucks announced Friday night they had hired Rivers to take over for Adrian Griffin, who was fired on Tuesday after only 43…

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Mavericks' Doncic scores 73, tying mark for 4th-most points in NBA game

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Luka Doncic scored a franchise-record 73 points, tied for the fourth-most in NBA history and surpassed only by Wilt Chamberlain and Kobe Bryant, to power the visiting Dallas Mavericks to a 148-143 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Friday night.

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Canada West Men's Basketball: UBC vs UBCO

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Watch as the UBC Thunderbirds head to Kelowna to take on the UBCO Heat in Canada West basketball action.

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Canada West Women's Basketball: UBC vs UBCO

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Watch as the UBC Thunderbirds head to Kelowna to take on the UBCO Heat in Canada West basketball action.

Friday, Jan 26

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Wednesday, Jan 24

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Tuesday, Jan 23

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NBA suspends Canadian Tristan Thompson 25 games for positive drug test

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Cleveland Cavaliers centre Tristan Thompson has been suspended 25 games by the NBA for violating its anti-drug program. The 32-year-old is averaging 3.8 points a game this season.

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Joel Embiid breaks Wilt Chamberlain's 76ers record with 70-point game

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Joel Embiid scored 70 in Philadelphia. Karl-Anthony Towns had 62 around the midpoint of the fourth quarter in Minnesota. Mark it down: Jan. 22, 2024, was a day unlike almost any other in NBA history.

Monday, Jan 22

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Sunday, Jan 21

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Saturday, Jan 20

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Pascal Siakam's impact on Toronto remains after being traded from Raptors

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Pascal Siakam was traded from the Raptors to the Indiana Pacers earlier this week, the last major player from Toronto's 2019 NBA championship roster to leave the team. But Siakam, who is from Douala, Cameroon, said in an article written…

Thursday, Jan 18

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Thunder's Giddey won't face charges over alleged underage relationship

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Oklahoma City Thunder guard Josh Giddey will not face charges following an investigation into allegations of a relationship with an underage girl, police in California said.