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Paul Rouse: American sports have all the bases covered as they spread

Sunday evening began at 5pm when the Detroit Pistons played a thrilling match against the Denver Nuggets.

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The things you need to know about the global spectacle that is the NBA finals

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NBA review: Denver Nuggets secure play-off place; Utah Jazz win fourth game in a row

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Kemba Walker's 60-point haul not enough to prevent Charlotte loss

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LeBron James leads Cleveland Cavaliers with 52nd double-triple of career

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Another night of magic from Stephen Curry

Tuesday lunchtime briefing: First win of US election goes to Clinton. Catch up on the headlines

Good afternoon. Here’s all the news you need to know this lunchtime.

Tue, 08 Nov, 2016

‘Intruder’ basketball star shot dead in Texas

US basketball star Bryce Dejean-Jones was shot dead after breaking down the door to a Texas flat.

Mon, 30 May, 2016

NY Knicks caught off guard as kid joins action

Carmelo Anthony says he was momentarily “shocked” when he felt someone grasping at his thigh as he stood near the top of the key in the final minute of the New York Kicks’ game against the New Orleans Pelicans on Monday night.

Wed, 30 Mar, 2016

Boston Celtics make the most of Cavalier approach

On Monday, the Boston Celtics were the surprising beneficiaries of one of the most generous systems in professional sport.

Wed, 15 Apr, 2015

NBA star Kobe Bryant set for nine months out

Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant is set for nine months out after undergoing surgery on a shoulder injury.

Thu, 29 Jan, 2015

WATCH: Will Ferrell throw a basketball at a cheerleader's head and get escorted from stadium

Ouch! That's gotta hurt.

Thu, 22 Jan, 2015

Out with the old - what about the new?

Personal reflections from Irish Examiner sports writers, with some 2015 wishes and predictions to boot.

Tue, 30 Dec, 2014