Basketball

Murray scores 34 points, short-handed Hawks beat Nuggets

ATLANTA (AP) — Dejounte Murray scored 34 points, rookie A.J. Griffin tied a career high with 24 subbing for injured Trae Young and the short-handed Atlanta Hawks beat the Denver Nuggets 117-109 on Friday night.

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Rozier, Hornets hold on to beat Wizards 117-116

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Terry Rozier scored 25 points, Kelly Oubre Jr.

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Nets build huge lead, beat Raptors 114-105 for 4th straight

NEW YORK (AP) — Kyrie Irving scored 27 points and the Brooklyn Nets built a huge lead before beating the Toronto Raptors 114-105 on Friday night.

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Young sidelined with sore shoulder, the latest Hawks injury

ATLANTA (AP) — Trae Young was scratched from the lineup on Friday night against the Denver Nuggets with right shoulder soreness, the latest blow to the injury-riddled Atlanta Hawks.

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Butler returns to lineup for Heat against Celtics

BOSTON (AP) — Miami leading scorer Jimmy Butler returned to the starting lineup Friday night for the Heat's rematch against the Boston Celtics.

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Sacramento plays Los Angeles for conference matchup

Sacramento Kings (11-9, sixth in the Western Conference) vs. Los Angeles Clippers (13-10, fifth in the Western Conference) Los Angeles; Saturday, 4 p.m.

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Doncic, Dallas set for matchup against New York

Dallas Mavericks (10-11, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. New York Knicks (10-12, 11th in the Eastern Conference) New York; Saturday, 12:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks visit the New York Knicks.

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Gilgeous-Alexander, Oklahoma City set for matchup against Minnesota

Oklahoma City Thunder (9-13, 12th in the Western Conference) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (11-11, ninth in the Western Conference) Minneapolis; Saturday, 8 p.m.

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Hayes leads Pistons to overtime victory over Mavericks

DETROIT (AP) — Killian Hayes scored eight of 22 points in overtime as the Detroit Pistons recovered from blowing a late lead to beat the Dallas Mavericks 131-125 on Thursday night.

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Bucks' Middleton probable to make his season debut Friday

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Bucks forward Khris Middleton appears on the verge of making his 2022-23 debut as he returns from offseason wrist surgery.

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