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Antetokounmpo leads late, Greece tops Croatia in EuroBasket

Antetokounmpo leads late, Greece tops Croatia in EuroBasket

MILAN (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo simply took over with the game on the line. And as usual, he did it on both ends of the floor.
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Boston Celtics say F Gallinari has torn knee ligament

Boston Celtics say F Gallinari has torn knee ligament

BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Celtics said Friday that Danilo Gallinari tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee while playing for Italy during a FIBA World Cup qualifier against Georgia last month. Gallinari tore the same ligament in 2013.
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AP source: Cavaliers acquiring All-Star G Mitchell from Jazz

AP source: Cavaliers acquiring All-Star G Mitchell from Jazz

CLEVELAND (AP) — Donovan Mitchell is going east.
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No bus, no fuss: Slovenia opens EuroBasket defense with win

No bus, no fuss: Slovenia opens EuroBasket defense with win

COLOGNE, Germany (AP) — The bus that was hired to take Slovenia to its opening game of the EuroBasket tournament never arrived at the team hotel Thursday. The defending European champions didn’t panic then.
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Toronto Raptors sign forward Josh Jackson, the fourth pick of 2017 NBA draft

Toronto Raptors sign forward Josh Jackson, the fourth pick of 2017 NBA draft

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors have signed forward Josh Jackson. The six-foot-eight, 207-pound native of San Diego averaged 6.4 points, 2.8 rebounds and 16.3 minutes in 51 games (three starts) last season with Detroit and Sacramento.
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For McCaw, Cole, AmeriCup may provide a road back to NBA

For McCaw, Cole, AmeriCup may provide a road back to NBA

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Patrick McCaw has three NBA championship rings from the start of his career with Golden State and Toronto. Norris Cole was part of two title-winning teams in Miami.
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