Basketball

Clippers win their 5th straight, 115-96 over Celtics. It was just Boston's 2nd home loss

BOSTON (AP) — The Clippers were embarrassed on their home court the first time they faced the Celtics. Los Angeles returned the favor during its visit to Boston.

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Cam Thomas scores 37 points, Nets hold off Rockets 106-104

NEW YORK (AP) — Cam Thomas scored 37 points and the Brooklyn Nets outlasted the Houston Rockets 106-104 on Saturday night to snap a three-game losing streak.

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Jokic, Nuggets fend off gritty 76ers 111-105 as Embiid sits out for 4th consecutive time in Denver

DENVER (AP) — This matinee was no marquee, not with one of its co-stars missing again.

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Brunson scores 32 points, Knicks win 6th straight and send Heat to 6th loss in a row, 125-109

NEW YORK (AP) — Rolling since they got OG Anunoby, the New York Knicks might have to keep it up without Julius Randle.

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Joel Embiid misses 4th consecutive game in Denver as 76ers make him a late scratch with sore knee

DENVER (AP) — Philadelphia star Joel Embiid missed the 76ers' game at Denver for a fourth consecutive season Saturday after the team's medical staff determined he shouldn't play.

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Knicks' Julius Randle being evaluated for shoulder injury after fall late in game

NEW YORK (AP) — Julius Randle is being evaluated for a right shoulder injury after he was hurt on a fall late in the New York Knicks' 125-109 victory over the Miami Heat on Saturday.

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Wizards beat Pistons in matchup of NBA’s worst teams for Keefe’s 1st win as interim coach

DETROIT (AP) — Kyle Kuzma scored 30 points and Washington beat the Detroit Pistons 118-104 on Saturday in a matchup of the NBA's worst teams for Brian Keefe’s first victory in two games as the Wizards' interim coach.

Jan 27, 2024 4:19 PM Read more >

Doncic scores franchise-record 73 points, tied for 4th in NBA history, as Mavs edge Hawks 148-143

ATLANTA (AP) — Dallas coach Jason Kidd had no worries about Luke Doncic's scoring spree disturbing the Mavericks' game plan. “He is the game plan,” Kidd said. On a record-setting night, it was a winning plan.

Jan 27, 2024 7:15 AM Read more >

Dallas hosts Sacramento following Doncic's 73-point showing

Sacramento Kings (25-18, fifth in the Western Conference) vs. Dallas Mavericks (25-20, eighth in the Western Conference) Dallas; Saturday, 9 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Kings -1.

Jan 27, 2024 12:04 AM Read more >

Phoenix takes on Orlando following Booker's 62-point performance

Phoenix Suns (26-19, sixth in the Western Conference) vs. Orlando Magic (23-22, eighth in the Eastern Conference) Orlando, Florida; Sunday, 6 p.m.

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