Basketball

Clippers beat Nets 132-100 for their 2nd straight victory and 10th in 12 games

NEW YORK (AP) — Kawhi Leonard scored 31 points and the Los Angeles Clippers overwhelmed the Brooklyn Nets 132-100 on Friday night for their second straight victory and 10th in 12 games as they fight to hold on to sixth place in the Western Conference

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Poeltl's double-double helps Raptors beat Hornets 108-97, extend win streak

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors ran their winning streak to three games with an 108-97 victory over the lowly Charlotte Hornets on Friday.

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Pistons beat East-leading Cavaliers 133-122 and lock down 1st winning season since 2016

DETROIT (AP) — Tim Hardaway Jr. scored a season-high 32 points and the Detroit Pistons beat the Eastern Conference-leading Cleveland Cavaliers 133-122 on Friday night to guarantee their first winning season since 2016.

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Memphis Grizzlies fire Taylor Jenkins, franchise's winningest coach

The Memphis Grizzlies fired Taylor Jenkins, their winningest coach, on Friday with the team struggling down the stretch and at risk of losing home-court advantage for the postseason. Still sitting at No.

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Stephen Curry returns from 2-game absence to the Warriors' lineup against the Pelicans

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Stephen Curry is back in Golden State's lineup for the Warriors' road game Friday night against the New Orleans Pelicans. Curry, who has averaged 24.

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Antetokounmpo available to play Friday against Knicks after missing one game with foot sprain

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo returned to action Friday after missing one game with a sprained left foot.

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Hornets guard LaMelo Ball will miss the rest of the season as he undergoes two procedures

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball won't play again this season and will have arthroscopic surgery on his right ankle as well as a minor procedure on his right wrist.

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Memphis Grizzlies part ways with coach Taylor Jenkins, franchise's winningest coach

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Memphis Grizzlies have parted ways with their winningest coach, Taylor Jenkins, with the team struggling down the stretch and at risk of losing home-court advantage for the postseason.

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Cade Cunningham to miss 3rd straight Pistons game with bruised calf, sitting out against Cavaliers

DETROIT (AP) — Detroit Pistons All-Star guard Cade Cunningham is missing a third straight game with a bruised calf.

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Why Serena Williams joining the WNBA’s Toronto Tempo as a part-owner is so important for women’s sports

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