Memphis GrizzliesLast season: 27-55,COACH: Taylor Jenkins (sixth season, 206-185).SEASON OPENER: Oct. 26 vs. Orlando.DEPARTURES: G Derrick Rose retired, F Ziaire Williams traded to
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Denver NuggetsLast season: 57-25, lost to Minnesota in second round of playoffs.COACH: Michael Malone (10th season with Nuggets, 12th overall, 507–398).SEASON OPENER: Oct. 24 vs. Oklahoma
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Miami Heat Last season: 46-36, lost to Boston in first round of playoffs.COACH: Erik Spoelstra (17th season, 750-527).SEASON OPENER: Oct. 23 vs. Orlando.DEPARTURES: F Caleb Martin, G
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Minnesota TimberwolvesLast season: 56-26, lost to Dallas 4-1 in the Western Conference finals.COACH: Chris Finch (fifth season, 160-127).SEASON OPENER: Oct. 22 at Los Angeles
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New Orleans PelicansLast season: 49-33, lost to Oklahoma City in the first round of the playoffs.COACH: Willie Green (fourth season, 127-119)SEASON OPENER: Oct. 23 vs. Chicago
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Los Angeles LakersLast season: 47-35, lost to Denver in first round.COACH: JJ Redick (first season, hired June 20)SEASON OPENER: Oct. 22 vs. MinnesotaDEPARTURES: F Taurean Prince, G
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It was a few minutes after Denver’s reign as NBA champion had come to an end last spring. The Minnesota Timberwolves were celebrating, their music and screams loud enough to be heard inside the
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ATLANTA — Philadelphia 76ers prized free-agent acquisition Paul George left Mondays preseason game against Atlanta with a hyperextended left knee.There was no immediate update
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PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid will not play the rest of the preseason as part of what the team calls left knee management.Embiid did not travel with the 76ers for two
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SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts — The stage was filled with Laker greats when Jerry West made history Sunday night by becoming the first three-time inductee to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall
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