HAVANA (AP) — The NBA is the first U.S. professional league to visit sports-crazy Cuba since efforts to improve relations with Washington were initiated late last year.
Former NBA stars Steve Nash and Dikembe Mutumbo opened a four-day training camp Thursday in Havana.
Basketball Is arguably Cuba’s fourth most-popular sport, after baseball, boxing and soccer.
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