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Banchero leads Magic to 113-93 win over Hornets

Banchero leads Magic to 113-93 win over Hornets

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Pablo Banchero had 21 points, 12 rebounds and seven assists, and the Orlando Magic beat the Charlotte Hornets 113-93 Friday night for their first victory of the season. Mo Bamba had 19 points and six rebounds, Wendell Carter Jr.
Young scores 36 points, Hawks down Pistons again 136-112

Young scores 36 points, Hawks down Pistons again 136-112

DETROIT (AP) — Trae Young had 36 points and 12 assists in just three quarters, and the Atlanta Hawks overcame Cade Cunningham's career-high 35 points to beat the Detroit Pistons for the second time in three nights, 136-112 on Friday.
Lakers rule out Anthony Davis with low back tightness

Lakers rule out Anthony Davis with low back tightness

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Anthony Davis won't play for the Los Angeles Lakers against Minnesota on Friday night due to low back tightness.
Carlisle to miss Pacers-Wizards game for daughter's event

Carlisle to miss Pacers-Wizards game for daughter's event

WASHINGTON (AP) — Rick Carlisle will not coach the Indiana Pacers for their game at Washington on Friday night because of a previously scheduled event recognizing his daughter as cheer captain on her senior night.
AP sources: NBA seeking to tighten limits on team spending

AP sources: NBA seeking to tighten limits on team spending

The NBA wants more competitive balance and is considering an “upper spending limit” that would significantly tighten the rules on how much teams can spend each year on their roster, three people familiar with the matter said Friday.
Bane scores 31, Morant 22 as Grizzlies beat Kings 125-110

Bane scores 31, Morant 22 as Grizzlies beat Kings 125-110

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Desmond Bane made six 3-pointers and scored 31 points as the Memphis Grizzlies defeated the winless Sacramento Kings 125-110 on Thursday night. “Shots are falling,” Bane said.

Doncic leads Dallas against Oklahoma City after 41-point showing

Oklahoma City Thunder (2-3, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. Dallas Mavericks (2-2, 10th in the Western Conference) Dallas; Saturday, 9 p.m.

Sacramento faces Miami on 3-game home skid

Miami Heat (2-4, 10th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Sacramento Kings (0-4, 14th in the Western Conference) Sacramento, California; Saturday, 6 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Sacramento aims to break its three-game home skid with a win against Miami.
Luka Doncic, Mavericks outlast Nets 129-125 in OT

Luka Doncic, Mavericks outlast Nets 129-125 in OT

NEW YORK (AP) — Luka Doncic had 41 points, 14 assists and 11 rebounds, setting up three 3-pointers in overtime to send the Dallas Mavericks to a 129-125 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday night. Doncic found Tim Hardaway Jr.
Stephen Curry scores 33 as Warriors hold off Heat 123-110

Stephen Curry scores 33 as Warriors hold off Heat 123-110

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Smooth as ever starting his 14th NBA season, Stephen Curry shook Tyler Herro and made it look oh so easy.
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