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Pacers’ Hill out of Game 5 with concussion

Indiana Pacers' George Hill goes to the basket against New York Knicks' Raymond Felton during the second half of Game 4 of an Eastern Conference semifinal NBA basketball playoff series, on Tuesday, May 14, 2013, in Indianapolis. Indiana defeated New York 93-82. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

NEW YORK (AP) — The Indiana Pacers were without starting guard George Hill in Game 5 against the New York Knicks because of a concussion.

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Sun’s Lawson wins WNBA’s Dawn Staley Award

Connecticut Sun guard Kara Lawson is the winner of the WNBA Dawn Staley Community Leadership Award.

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Correction: Jordan-Wedding story

In initial versions of an April 28 story about the marriage of NBA owner Michael Jordan and Yvette Prieto, The Associated Press failed to attribute descriptions of the bride’s gown, the wedding cake and other details of the event at a private club in Jupiter, Fla. The story should have said the information was provided by Jordan’s manager Estee Portnoy in an email exchange with the AP.

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Noel says knee rehab ahead of schedule

CHICAGO (AP) — Kentucky freshman Nerlens Noel calls himself ahead of schedule in his rehab from a torn left anterior cruciate ligament and expects it will not keep him from being the first pick in next month’s NBA draft.

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Chillious returns to Washington as assistant coach

SEATTLE (AP) — After a year away, Raphael Chillious is returning to work as an assistant coach under Lorenzo Romar at Washington.

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