Basketball

Jalen Green’s 27 points leads Rockets over Trail Blazers for 9th straight win

HOUSTON (AP) — Jalen Green scored 27 points to lead the Houston Rockets to a 110-92 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday night. It was the Rockets' ninth straight win, their longest winning streak since 2019.

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DiVincenzo makes franchise-record 11 3-pointers, scores 40 points as Knicks rout Pistons 124-99

NEW YORK (AP) — Donte DiVincenzo was on the verge of history and in a hurry to get there.

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Schroder, Watford score 19 apiece, Nets beat Raptors 96-88 to snap 6-game skid

TORONTO (AP) — Dennis Schroder scored 19 points against his former team, Trendon Watford had 11 of his season-high 19 points in the second quarter and the Brooklyn Nets snapped a six-game losing streak by beating the short-handed Toronto Raptors 96-8

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Raptors backup centre Jontay Porter subject of NBA's gambling investigation

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors season took another turn for the worse as backup centre Jontay Porter became the subject of a gambling investigation.

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Evan Mobley scores 17 as Cavaliers respond after Morris elbow, ejection and handle Hornets 115-92

CLEVELAND (AP) — Marcus Morris Sr. threw a high, intentional elbow that flattened one of the Hornets. It awakened the Cavaliers.

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$Clippers' Russell Westbrook set to return from fractured hand in game against Pacers$

Clippers' Russell Westbrook set to return from fractured hand in game against Pacers

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Russell Westbrook will return to the Clippers' lineup after missing 12 games because of a fractured left hand when Los Angeles takes on the Indiana Pacers on Monday night.

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Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama to miss rematch against Suns with sprained left ankle

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama will miss Monday night’s game against the Phoenix Suns because of a sprained left ankle.

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Depleted Toronto Raptors sign guard Kobi Simmons to 10-day contract

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors have signed guard Kobi Simmons to a 10-day contract. The six-foot-five, 180-pound Simmons has averaged 15.9 points, 4.9 assists, 4.1 rebounds and 31.

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New rules empowering players have coaches frustrated, contemplating the future of their profession

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Milwaukee puts home win streak on the line against Los Angeles

Los Angeles Lakers (39-32, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (46-25, second in the Eastern Conference) Milwaukee; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m.

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