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Clippers' Russell Westbrook sustains fractured left hand
Los Angeles Clippers guard Russell Westbrook was diagnosed with a fractured left hand during Friday's game against the Washington Wizards and was ruled out for the remainder of the contest....
All-Star Scottie Barnes breaks hand in Raptors' loss
Raptors forward Scottie Barnes broke his left hand in Toronto's home loss to the Golden State Warriors on Friday, and he will be sidelined indefinitely....
Malik Monk puts up 39 as Kings nip Wolves in OT
Malik Monk scored a season-high 39 points on 16-for-29 shooting as the Sacramento Kings outlasted the Minnesota Timberwolves for a 124-120 overtime win on Friday night in Minneapolis....
Blazers end 9-game skid in big way, blow out Grizzlies
Dalano Banton and Jabari Walker scored 19 points apiece and Duop Reath added 18 as the visiting Portland Trail Blazers snapped their nine-game losing streak, beating the Memphis Grizzlies 122-92 on Friday....
Historic first quarter propels Pelicans past Pacers
Brandon Ingram scored 34 points, Trey Murphy III matched his season high with 28 and the host New Orleans Pelicans dominated the Indiana Pacers 129-102 on Friday night....
Tension could linger in third Rockets-Suns matchup
The Phoenix Suns seek to run their homecourt winning streak to 10 games when they close a two-game set against the Houston Rockets on Saturday night....
Celtics bury Mavs with 3-point barrage, win 10th straight
Jayson Tatum overcame a slow start to score a team-high 32 points as the Boston Celtics extended their winning streak to 10 games by beating the visiting Dallas Mavericks 138-110 Friday night....
Warriors handle Raptors for eighth straight road win
Stephen Curry scored 25 points and the Golden State Warriors defeated the Toronto Raptors 120-105 on Friday for their eighth consecutive road victory....
Darius Garland (8 3-pointers), Cavs put away pesky Pistons
Darius Garland scored 29 points, including eight 3-pointers, and the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers downed the Detroit Pistons 110-100 on Friday night....
76ers eke out win over Hornets
Tyrese Maxey scored 33 points, Tobias Harris had 31 points and 12 rebounds and the host Philadelphia 76ers held off the Charlotte Hornets 121-114 on Friday....
Defensive-minded Nuggets visit LeBron, Lakers
In a flow since the All-Star break and playing with a renewed commitment on defense, the Denver Nuggets will put a five-game winning streak on the line when they visit the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday....
Heat look to bounce back, host struggling Jazz
The Miami Heat return home from a six-game road swing Saturday, looking to start a new winning streak when they host the sputtering Utah Jazz....
Chasing Hawks for play-in spot, Nets go for two-game sweep
On Thursday, the Brooklyn Nets played with the mentality of a team facing an elimination game and delivered one of their best performances of a season....
Victor Wembanyama finally got a win against Chet Holmgren
Victor Wembanyama and Chet Holmgren play for teams that occupy two very different places in the Western Conference standings. The San Antonio Spurs are going to be in the running for a second-consecutive No. 1 overall pick. The Oklahoma City Thunder are a game behind the Minnesota Timberwolves for t...
Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bucks bid to continue streak vs. Bulls
The Milwaukee Bucks have won four consecutive games for the first time since the calendar turned to 2024....
Fresh off disastrous loss, Clippers aim to get right vs. Wizards
The Los Angeles Clippers will search for answers in order to recover from their post All-Star-break funk when they host the Washington Wizards on Friday night....
Slumping 76ers aim to get well against Hornets
The Philadelphia 76ers, entering a Friday home game against the struggling Charlotte Hornets, are searching for ways to win games without reigning NBA Most Valuable Player Joel Embiid....
NBA roundup: Nuggets hold on to beat Heat in Finals rematch
Michael Porter Jr. scored 30 points and grabbed 11 rebounds as the Denver Nuggets withstood a late rally by the visiting Miami Heat to win 103-97 on Thursday in a rematch of last season's NBA Finals....
Lakers pull out OT win, extend Wizards' skid
Anthony Davis scored 40 points and grabbed 15 rebounds and LeBron James added 31 points for the Los Angeles Lakers, who needed overtime to get past the visiting Washington Wizards 134-131 on Thursday....
Nuggets stave off Heat rally in Finals rematch
Michael Porter Jr. scored 30 points and grabbed 11 rebounds as the Denver Nuggets withstood a late rally by the visiting Miami Heat to win 103-97 on Thursday in a rematch of last season's NBA Finals....