Basketball

Jackson scores 39 points, Pippen has triple-double as Grizzlies beat Wizards 128-104

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 39 points, Scotty Pippen Jr. got his first career triple-double and Memphis Grizzlies beat the Washington Wizards 128-104 on Friday night for their fourth win in five games.

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Gilgeous-Alexander and Holmgren each score 29 points, Thunder rout Rockets 126-107

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Chet Holmgren each scored 29 points to help the Oklahoma City Thunder rout the Houston Rockets 126-107 on Friday night.

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Tatum scores 33, Pritchard has six points in OT to lead Celtics to 108-104 win over Nets

BOSTON (AP) — Jayson Tatum had 33 points and nine rebounds, Payton Pritchard scored six points in overtime and the Boston Celtics beat the Brooklyn Nets 108-104 on Friday night. Pritchard finished with 20 points.

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Towns scores 32 in Knicks' 116-94 win over struggling Bucks

NEW YORK (AP) — Karl-Anthony Towns had 32 points, 11 rebounds and five assists and the New York Knicks snapped a two-game losing streak with a 116-94 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday.

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Slumping Lakers pull D'Angelo Russell from starting lineup vs Philadelphia, promote Cam Reddish

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers have replaced D'Angelo Russell with Cam Reddish in their starting lineup in a bid to shake up the slumping team.

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Cunningham finishes triple-double with huge plays at both ends as Pistons beat Hawks 122-121

DETROIT (AP) — Cade Cunningham finished his third consecutive triple-double by scoring the winning basket with 8.5 seconds left, and the Detroit Pistons beat the Atlanta Hawks 122-121 on Friday night.

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Ball scores 31 points, Miller has 29 to help the Hornets beat the Pacers, 103-83

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Magic snap 5-game losing streak, beating injury-depleted Pelicans 115-88

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Franz Wagner scored 27 points and the Orlando Magic broke a five-game losing streak, never trailing in a 115-88 victory over the injury-depleted New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night. Mo Wagner added 17 points for Orlando.

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Raptors rookie Ja'Kobe Walter out again after re-spraining shoulder

TORONTO — Toronto Raptors rookie Ja’Kobe Walter has re-sprained his right acromioclavicular joint. The injury occurred in the third quarter of Toronto’s 122-107 loss to the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday.

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San Antonio hosts Utah in conference showdown

Utah Jazz (1-7, 15th in the Western Conference) vs. San Antonio Spurs (4-5, 12th in the Western Conference) San Antonio; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Western Conference foes San Antonio and Utah will play on Saturday.

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