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Fans cheer Boston Celtics' Joe Johnson after he made a shot against the Cleveland Cavaliers during the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2021, in Boston. (AP Photo/Winslow Townson)

Pandemic puts Monroe, other familiar NBA veterans back in the spotlight

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

This image released by Papercutz shows the cover image for “The Chieftain's Daughter,” the latest in the Asterix collection. Papercutz, which specializes in graphic novels for all ages, is republishing “Asterix” collections this summer with a new English translations — one specifically geared to American readers. Created by comic-strip artist Alberto Uderzo and writer Rene Goscinny in 1959, “Asterix” books have been translated into 111 languages, sold some 380 million albums worldwide and spawned multiple films. (Papercutz via AP)

Comic hero ‘Asterix’ plans friendly assault on the New World

By MARK KENNEDY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 20, 2019, file photo, Detroit Pistons guard Joe Johnson poses during the NBA basketball team's media day in Auburn Hills, Mich. The Pistons now have the top picks from the 2008 and 2009 NBA drafts in Derrick Rose and Blake Griffin. Rose, Griffin and Johnson have combined for 16 All-Star selections, although the last time they made it at the same time was in 2012. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)

Detroit Pistons waive veteran Joe Johnson

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Detroit Pistons' Derrick Rose (25) drives as Philadelphia 76ers' Shake Milton (18), Joel Embiid (21) and Trey Burke (23) defend and 76ers' Christian Wood (35) watches during the first half of an NBA preseason basketball game Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Pistons’ Rose, Johnson are big names with something to prove

By NOAH TRISTER - Associated Press

AP Source: Pistons reach deal with Joe Johnson

By NOAH TRISTER - Associated Press

Houston Rockets guard Chris Paul, left, is fouled by Sacramento Kings guard Garrett Temple during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2018, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

Harden helps Rockets to 10th straight win, 100-91 over Kings

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Kings waive Joe Johnson after trade-deadline acquisition

By BRIAN HALL - Associated Press

Jazz F Joe Johnson out 2 weeks with wrist injury

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Utah Jazz forward Joe Johnson (6) lays the ball up as San Antonio Spurs center Pau Gasol (16) defends during the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, April 12, 2017, in Salt Lake City. The Jazz won 101-97. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Joe Johnson thriving in mentor role with youthful Jazz

By KAREEM COPELAND - Associated Press

Highway named after fallen Michigan soldier

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Ohio village’s ex-administrator gets 10 years in theft case

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Utah Jazz guard Raul Neto, right, right passes the ball as Portland Trail Blazers guard C.J. McCollum (3) defends during the second quarter of an NBA basketball game Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Expectations sky-high as Jazz look to break playoff drought

By KAREEM COPELAND - Associated Press

Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade (3) applies pressure on Brooklyn Nets guard Shaun Livingston (14) during the first half of Game 5 of a second-round NBA playoff basketball game in Miami, Wednesday, May 14, 2014. (AP Photo)

Heat rally past Nets to East finals, 96-94

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Brooklyn Nets forward Paul Pierce (34) looks for an open teammate past Miami Heat forward LeBron James (6) and center Chris Bosh, left, during the first half of Game 2 of an Eastern Conference semifinal basketball game, Thursday, May 8, 2014 in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Halfway there: Miami tops Nets in Game 2, 94-82

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Battier waited his turn, and Heat thankful he did

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Miami Heat forward LeBron James dunks the ball during the first half of Game 2 of an Eastern Conference semifinal basketball game against the Brooklyn Nets, Thursday, May 8, 2014 in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Heat have little trouble with Nets, take 2-0 series lead

By Tim Reynolds - Associated Press

Toronto Raptors' DeMar DeRozan (10) goes up for a dunk as Brooklyn Nets' Paul Pierce (34) and Deron Williams (8) look on during the first half of Game 5 of the opening-round NBA basketball playoff series in Toronto, Wednesday, April 30, 2014. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Frank Gunn)

Raptors blow 26-point lead but beat Nets 115-113

By IAN HARRISON - Associated Press

Brooklyn Nets' Paul Pierce (34) and Kevin Garnett (2) react after a play during the first half of Game 3 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series against the Toronto Raptors on Friday, April 25, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Nets take 2-1 lead over Raptors with 102-98 win

By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press

Toronto Raptors' Jonas Valanciunas shoots against the Brooklyn Nets during the first half of Game 1 of an opening-round NBA basketball playoff series, in Toronto on Saturday, April 19, 2014. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Chris Young)

Williams scores 24 as Nets beat Raptors 94-87

By IAN HARRISON - Associated Press

Miami Heat forward LeBron James (6) is fouled by Brooklyn Nets forward Mason Plumlee as he goes up for a shot during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, April 8, 2014 in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Nets finish off sweep of Heat, win 88-87

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press