
As Training Camps Open, Here's 10 NBA Stories Worth Noting
Training camps for most NBA teams open Tuesday, and with the season fast approaching, here's 10 items of note as the league heads into the 2018-19 campaign:
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Training camps for most NBA teams open Tuesday, and with the season fast approaching, here's 10 items of note as the league heads into the 2018-19 campaign:
A person with knowledge of the agreement says the Dallas Mavericks and Dirk Nowitzki have agreed on a two-year, $10 million deal that assures a 20th season for the star forward.
Dirk Nowitzki has now scored over 30,000 points, just the sixth NBA player to do so, and most fans didn't even see it coming.
Dirk Nowitzki chuckled at the memory of he and Steve Nash trying to sneak in a few shots between YMCA games inside the closest thing the Dallas Mavericks had to a practice facility nearly 20 years ago.
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A person with knowledge of the deal says the Mavericks and Dirk Nowitzki have reached agreement on a two-year contract that could get the star forward to 20 seasons in Dallas.
A reporter asked Dirk Nowitzki what song he would sing he tried out for Idol.
A year ago, Dallas Mavericks power forward Dirk Nowitzki did a video parody of the well-known Geico Hump Day commercial.
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Whoever is in charge of the Dallas Mavericks marketing team has hit another home run.
The Geico gecko might have been the insurance company's super star over the last few years, but the new hotness is their office camel who is excited about "hump day".
Dirk Nowitzki knows how to make howling dogs jealous.
The Detroit Pistons have the ninth selection in this year's NBA Draft. And nine can be a very tricky pick, as I learned while looking over the best and worst picks at nine overall since the 1992 NBA Draft.
Oklahoma City rallied in the fourth quarter for a 103-97 victory Saturday night to sweep the defending NBA champion Mavericks during the first round of the playoffs.
The Dallas Mavericks didn't even get to enjoy their first NBA title for an entire year.
Kevin Durant finally found his postseason shooting touch, and the Thunder never trailed on the way to a 95-79 victory over the Mavericks on Thursday night.
Russell Westbrook scored 29 points, Kevin Durant added 26 in an off-shooting performance and the Oklahoma City Thunder clawed out a 102-99 victory over defending champion Dallas on Monday night to take a 2-0 lead in the first-round playoff series.
Kevin Durant was determined to not let the Oklahoma City Thunder lose another playoff game at home to Dallas.
Officials say that prior to 2017, about $80 million of potential tax refunds was left unclaimed.
Law enforcement gathered to brainstorm ways their ongoing partnerships can help reduce crime in Metro Detroit.
Lorrie Kemp is looking for her son Armani Kelly, 27, who went missing over the weekend.
Investigators still do not know the identity of the victim. The two suspects were apprehended by U.S. Marshals in Ohio and are awaiting extradition to Michigan.
Officials with FieldTurf say the new turf will be installed at Ford Field and the Allen Park practice facility.
Officials say that prior to 2017, about $80 million of potential tax refunds was left unclaimed.
Law enforcement gathered to brainstorm ways their ongoing partnerships can help reduce crime in Metro Detroit.
Lorrie Kemp is looking for her son Armani Kelly, 27, who went missing over the weekend.
Investigators still do not know the identity of the victim. The two suspects were apprehended by U.S. Marshals in Ohio and are awaiting extradition to Michigan.
Officials with FieldTurf say the new turf will be installed at Ford Field and the Allen Park practice facility.
The grand jury has subpoenaed Arizona lawyer David Kurtz seeking all documents and deposition transcripts in a lawsuit he filed against the Akron, Ohio, tire maker.
The U.S. government's road safety agency has closed a more than six-year investigation into Ford Explorer exhaust odors, determining that the SUVs don't emit high levels of carbon monoxide and don't need to be recalled.
The 2023 Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear is set for June 2-4.
Factories in Rochester, New York; Defiance, Ohio; and Bay City, Michigan; also will see investments, some to make V8 engine components as well as parts for future electric vehicles, the company said Friday.
The fastest Corvette ever made comes out later this year, and it's not powered solely by a howling V8.
The Faster Horses Festival is kicking off July 14-16 will include a plethora of iconic musical guests.
Bad Bunny, Mary J. Blige, Brandi Carlile, Luke Combs, Steve Lacy, Lizzo, Kim Petras and Sam Smith will take the stage on "Music's Biggest Night."
"Sometimes a journey must end for a new one to begin," said frontman Brendon Urie.
Netflix announced in October that it would eventually start charging for customers to share accounts.
Oscar nominees will be revealed Tuesday, Jan. 24, with a range of likely contenders in the running for just a handful of spots in leading races.
Investigators still do not know the identity of the victim. The two suspects were apprehended by U.S. Marshals in Ohio and are awaiting extradition to Michigan.
Video footage of the arrest has been shown to Tyre Nichols' family, but has not been made public.
Joshua Browder, CEO of DoNotPay, said his company will postpone a pending court case to focus on consumer rights.
The company has completed 95% of reimbursements, its CEO said Thursday.
The judge said there was no reason to keep it under wraps, especially since prosecutors played it in open court during a recent hearing.
The federal Food and Drug Administration's top food safety official resigned Wednesday, citing concerns about the agency's oversight structure and the infant formula crisis that led to a nationwide shortage.
The FDA said it expects to assess circulating strains of the coronavirus at least annually and decide in June which strains to select for the fall season, much like the process to update annual flu vaccines.
Prolonged, and often severe, symptoms from the disease often sideline workers for months after they get sick.
The program is using free Narcan vending machines to help save lives and give people treatment options.
On Jan. 23, 2020, Wuhan, the capital of the central province of Hubei, with a population of more than 12 million, became the first city in the world to adopt measures to cut off the transmission of the then-unidentified virus.
Officials with FieldTurf say the new turf will be installed at Ford Field and the Allen Park practice facility.
Wheatley takes over a Wayne State program that went 1-9 in 2022.
The USFL is returning to Metro Detroit for the first time since 1984, the league announced Thursday.
Lemonier, who originally signed with the Los Angeles Chargers as an undrafted free agent out of Liberty University in 2020, later signed with the Lions practice team in 2021.
94-year-old Jerry Green has covered every Super Bowl since 1967. That streak is coming to an end this year due to health concerns.
Metro Detroit is blessed with many talented writers and this Sunday "Michigan Matters" features a special encore episode with four serial authors as they talk about their latest books, their inspiration and how they brought their books to life.
It's a focus on mentoring and guiding the next generation as leaders past and present appear on a special repeat episode of "Michigan Matters" airing 8 am Sunday on CBS Detroit to talk about the road to success.
Former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder returns in an encore episode of CBS Detroit's "Michigan Matters" 8 am this Sunday to talk about SensCy – a cybersecurity company he launched to help companies and organizations across the state prevent problems.
CBS Detroit's Carol Cain, Megg Jacobs and Logan Tesmer crisscrossed the convention center where much of the show took place and talked to leaders about the electrification of vehicles and its impact on our region.
As a flurry of glitzy electric vehicles continues to be announced and unveiled, our region is gearing up for that new powering reality and other changes coming about as a result of the increasing electrification of our cars, bikes, homes, businesses, and sometime soon planes.
The USFL is returning to Metro Detroit for the first time since 1984, the league announced Thursday.
Lorrie Kemp is looking for her son Armani Kelly, 27, who went missing over the weekend.
Meijer announced that its first two Meijer Grocery stores, which are located in Orion Township and Macomb Township, opened on Jan. 26, 2023.
The decision will be appealed to the Michigan Supreme Court.
Law enforcement gathered to brainstorm ways their ongoing partnerships can help reduce crime in Metro Detroit.