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Portland faces Sacramento, looks to halt 4-game skid

Portland Trail Blazers (21-60, 15th in the Western Conference) vs. Sacramento Kings (45-36, ninth in the Western Conference) Sacramento, California; Sunday, 3:30 p.m.
Jazz beat Clippers 110-109, LA earns home-court advantage for 1st round and locks in 4th seed

Jazz beat Clippers 110-109, LA earns home-court advantage for 1st round and locks in 4th seed

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Reserve Kenneth Lofton Jr . scored a season-high 27 points and the Utah Jazz beat the Clippers 110-109 on Friday night after playoff-bound Los Angeles clinched the fourth seed in the West.
Jalen Green has 26 points and Houston cruises to 116-107 win over Portland

Jalen Green has 26 points and Houston cruises to 116-107 win over Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Jalen Green had 26 points and the Houston Rockets spoiled Portland's final game at home this season with a 116-107 victory Friday night.
Celtics cruise past Hornets

Celtics cruise past Hornets

BOSTON (AP) — Payton Prichard scored a career-high 31 points and the Boston Celtics rolled to a 131-98 win over the Charlotte Hornets on Friday night.
Heat never trail on the way to a 125-103 win over Raptors, keeping playoff hope going

Heat never trail on the way to a 125-103 win over Raptors, keeping playoff hope going

MIAMI (AP) — When the final whistle blows in Miami on Sunday, the Heat might be in the playoffs. They might also be back in the play-in tournament. As long as they're clicking, Heat coach Erik Spoelstra will like their chances.
LeBron James scores 37, Anthony Davis finishes with 36 as the Lakers beat Grizzlies 123-120

LeBron James scores 37, Anthony Davis finishes with 36 as the Lakers beat Grizzlies 123-120

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — LeBron James had 37 points — including six in the final minute — and 10 rebounds, and Anthony Davis had 36 points and 14 rebounds as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the short-handed Memphis Grizzlies 123-120 on Friday night.
Marcus Sasser leads Pistons past Mavericks 107-89, with Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving sitting out

Marcus Sasser leads Pistons past Mavericks 107-89, with Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving sitting out

DALLAS (AP) — Rookie Marcus Sasser scored 24 points in his hometown return, including 13 straight Detroit points during a stretch of the third quarter, and the Pistons beat the Dallas Mavericks — playing without Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving — 107-89
Rudy Gobert's big night lifts Timberwolves past Hawks and into a first-place tie in the West

Rudy Gobert's big night lifts Timberwolves past Hawks and into a first-place tie in the West

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Rudy Gobert had 25 points, 19 rebounds and five blocks to help the Minnesota Timberwolves defeat the Atlanta Hawks 109-106 on Friday night and move into a three-way tie for first place in the Western Conference.
Gilgeous-Alexander scores 23 points as the Thunder beat the injury-depleted Bucks 125-107

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 23 points as the Thunder beat the injury-depleted Bucks 125-107

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 23 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the injury-depleted Milwaukee Bucks 125-107 on Friday night to boost their hopes of taking the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference playoffs.
Devonte' Graham and the Spurs stun the Nuggets, who fall into a three-way tie atop the West

Devonte' Graham and the Spurs stun the Nuggets, who fall into a three-way tie atop the West

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Devonte’ Graham converted a floater in the lane with 0.
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