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Will James Harden break 50 points again for the fifth time this season? Can the Pacers continue their strong play? What will Most Improved Player of the Year candidate Devonte' Graham have in store for us tonight?

Kyle Irving

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Wednesday's scores: Bucks make it 16-straight wins

With 11 games around the Association, it was a busy day in the NBA, headlined by Kawhi Leonard's return to Toronto. Catch up on all the scores, stats, news and highlights from tonight's games.

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Tuesday's scores: Heat dominate OT to beat Hawks

A matchup between the Denver Nuggets and Philadelphia 76ers headlined a today's four-game slate in the NBA. Catch up on all the scores, stats, news and highlights from tonight's games.

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Sunday's scores: Kawhi leads Clippers to big win

Eight games of NBA action was headlined with the 76ers defeating the Raptors for their third straight loss and Anthony Davis dropping 50 in a win.

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Recap of Friday nights action

The Boston Celtics remain undefeated at home, Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks send an emphatic message and the LA Lakers keep rolling.

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Recap Wednesday's 10-game schedule

The Lakers and Bucks improved on their NBA best record, while the Celtics remained undefeated at home in a battle of the East's contenders.

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Recap of Monday's NBA action

Six games across the Association tonight, with plenty of impressive performances. If you missed any of the action, we've got you covered for all the scores, stats, highlights and top performers from each game.

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Saturday's scores: Bucks extend win streak to 11 games

With four games of NBA action, we had plenty of big performances, with James Harden going off for 60 points, while the Milwaukee Bucks extend their win streak to 11 games. Catch up on all the scores, stats, highlights and top performers from today's games.

NBA.com Staff

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A full recap from Friday's 13-game slate

It was another busy night in the NBA, with a massive 13 games on the schedule. Luka Doncic and Trae Young dazzled, while the Lakers continued their early season dominance.

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Wednesday's NBA scores, updates, news, stats and highlights

The day before Thanksgiving delivered a 14-game slate of NBA action, headlined by Anthony Davis' monster night in his return to New Orleans.

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Monday's games: Dinwiddie's game-winner gives Nets' 4th straight win

An action packed Monday saw the Bucks and Lakers win their eighth straight while the shorthanded Raptors edged the 76ers in a rematch of the Eastern Conference Semifinals.

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NBA players react to LaVine's historic game

LaVine scored a career-high 49 points in a win over the Charlotte Hornets, doing so on 13-for-17 shooting from 3-point range.

Scott Rafferty

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LaVine sinks game-winner; erupts for career-high 49

En route to the career night, LaVine knocked down a franchise record 13 3-pointers on just 17 attempts (76.5%).

Yash Matange

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Saturday's scores: Spurs snap 8-game losing streak

Giannis and the Bucks win their seventh straight while Carmelo Anthony and the Blazers slip to their fourth straight loss on a 10-game slate on Saturday

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Zach LaVine caps historic night with 13th 3, completes huge Bulls rally

Chicago trailed by eight with a minute to play and by five with 14 seconds to go in Charlotte on Saturday night. LaVine made the eventual game-winning 3, the last of his 13 treys on the night.

Tom Gatto

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Biggest surprises so far this season

33-year-old Aron Baynes is producing like 33-year-old Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Andrew Wiggins is dropping dimes and swatting shots like never before. Pascal Siakam is replacing Kawhi Leonard... and then some. Those are just some of the biggest surprises one month into the season.

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Friday's scores: Butler scores 27 in Heat's 5th straight win

There were plenty of storylines, highlights and scores from an entertaining 10-game slate on Friday. We got you covered with it all.

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Recap of Wednesday's busy 11-game slate

A busy 11-game slate served up plenty of big performances across the NBA, headlined by Giannis Antetokounmpo, Luka Doncic, Bradley Beal and Lou Williams. Catch up on all the results, stats, highlights and top performers from each game.

NBA.com Staff

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OG's career-night leads to big win over Hornets

Anunoby's 24 points led the way for the Raptors who set a franchise assist record, cruised to their ninth win of the season and remained perfect at home.

Gilbert McGregor

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Raptors handle Hornets on franchise-record 40 assists

The Raptors used a career-high 24 points from OG Anunoby, a season-high 55 points from the bench and a franchise-record 40 assists to take care of business against the Hornets.

Kyle Irving

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Monday's scores: PG drains clutch three to beat OKC

Paul George came up clutch for the Clippers against his former team, the Oklahoma City Thunder, Luka Doncic joins LeBron with a 40-point triple-double and the Houston Rockets extend their win streak to eight games. Catch up on all the scores, highlights and top performers from a busy nine-game slate.

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Will the Hornets catch the Raptors off guard?

For the first time in 12 days, the Raptors will play at home in front of their own fans. Will it be a case of 'home, sweet home' or will the Hornets catch the Raptors off guard?

Carlan Gay

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Saturday's scores: Graham sinks game-winner at MSG

Eight games of NBA action on Saturday was capped off by a stellar home debut for Paul George in a 49-point win for the LA Clippers over the Atlanta Hawks.

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Friday's scores: Malik Monk nails game-winning 3

Kemba Walker leads the Celtics to their 10-straight win, while James Harden and Bradley Beal both score 44 points in their team's wins. Catch up on all the night's scores, highlights and top performers, right here.

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Kemba scores 25, Celtics win 9th straight

Plenty of NBA action on Wednesday, headlined by James Harden's 47 points in a win over the Clippers and the Celtics winning a league-best 9th straight game.

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Morant's game-winner caps off career night

The 20-year old recorded his first career double-double of 23 points and 11 assists in the 119-117 win.

Yash Matange

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NBA Mock Draft 2020: Knicks pick star guard at No. 1; LaMelo Ball lands with Hawks

The 2019-20 college basketball season is here, and with it comes nearly a year of speculation regarding the 2020 NBA Draft.

Chris Stone

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Sunday's scores: Blazers edge Hawks in OT

Nikola Jokic hit another game-winning jumper, the Raptors bring the Lakers' win streak to an end, while the Blazers escape in OT against the Hawks. If you missed any of the action, we have you covered with all the scores, stats and highlights from each game.

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Ingram stars in Pelicans' 2nd win of the season

The 22-year-old continued his hot start to the season, with an efficient 25 points in the Pelicans' first road win of the season.

Yash Matange

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Sunday's scores: Doncic stuffs the stat sheet vs. Grizzlies

Five games of NBA action Saturday, headlined by big performances from James Harden and Luka Doncic, while the Celtics make it seven wins in a row. Catch up on all the scores, highlights and top performers, right here.

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Celtics' Marcus Smart speaks out on officiating, heated exchange with Brad Stevens

Boston guard Marcus Smart made his feelings about NBA officials clear Thursday night.

Jordan Greer

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Sights and sounds: Kemba returns to Charlotte

After spending his first eight seasons with the Charlotte Hornets, Boston Celtics guard Kemba Walker was praised with a loud array of cheers in his first return to the city that built the beginning of his NBA career.

Kyle Irving

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Thursday's action: Kawhi, Butler, Aldridge come up big

There might have only been four games of NBA action but was no shortage of good matchups in an entertaining slate that was headlined by Kemba Walker's first return to Charlotte as a member of the Boston Celtics.

NBA.com Staff

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Kemba Walker gets tribute video, standing ovation in return to Charlotte

The three-time All-Star, who played eight seasons for the Hornets joining Boston last July, received a warm welcome from the crowd.

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Kemba's return to Charlotte brings back memories

"Everything you hear about him as a person is absolutely true, 100 percent true... Great guy, down to earth, humble — treated the people behind the scenes, first class." Those closest to the Hornets reflect upon the franchise icon set to make his first return back to the Queen City.

Carlan Gay

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Graham's career night powers Hornets to win

The Hornets used a career-night from Devonte' Graham, 42 free throws and overtime to outlast the Pacers.

Carlan Gay

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Tuesday's scores: Murray leads Nuggets past Heat

There were only six games on Tuesday's slate but there was no shortage of big performances, headlined by LeBron James, Gordon Hayward and Trae Young.

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Is Malcolm Brogdon an All-Star?

Malcolm Brogdon has been a Rookie of the Year, steady two-way role player and member of the exclusive 50-40-90 club. After flying somewhat under the radar in Milwaukee, Brogdon has erupted in his first two weeks with the Indiana Pacers and producing at a level that could result in his first All-Star selection.

Micah Adams

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Road teams win 5 of 8 games on Saturday

There are eight games of NBA action headlined by the Raptors traveling to take on the Bucks in an Eastern Conference Finals rematch and the 76ers putting their undefeated record on the line against the Trail Blazers.

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Wiggins leads Wolves over Wizards

Wiggins scored 21 points in the Timberwolves' 131-109 win over the Wizards.

Alexis Mansanarez

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Recap of Wednesday's games

It was another busy night in the NBA with 11 games, meaning 22 teams were in action. We have you covered with the best of the best from the night.

NBA.com Staff

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Recap of Monday's NBA action

Today's 11-game slate saw plenty of impressive performances, headlined by big scoring nights from Joel Embiid and James Harden, while the Warriors and Knicks pick up their first wins of the season.

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Warriors struggle in blowout loss

Golden State will look to get its first win of the season in New Orleans Monday as it hits the road to face the Pelicans.

Ameer Tyree

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Recap of Sunday's NBA action

There were five games of NBA action headlined by the Warriors looking to bounce back from a rough first game of the season, Luka Doncic versus Damian Lillard and the Lakers aiming to get above .500.

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Recap of Friday night's action

Opening week of the NBA season continued with an exciting Friday night, headlined by the Boston Celtics hosting the Toronto Raptors and the Los Angeles Lakers hosting the Utah Jazz.

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Doncic gets triple-double in win

Last year's Rookie of the Year notched his ninth career triple-double with 25 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists.

Ameer Tyree

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Opening night overreactions

Kyrie Irving will break an untouchable scoring record, Andre Drummond will win the MVP and P.J. Washington will emerge as a sure-fire Hall-of-Famer. Is it reckless to completely overreact to one game? Of course! But it sure is fun so we did it anyways.

Micah Adams

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Recap of Opening Day for 22 teams

22 teams tipped-off their season on Wednesday. If you missed any of the action right, we had you covered here with one-stop shopping for box scores, play-by-play, updates, stats and highlights.

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Batum breaks finger vs. Bulls

The 30-year-old reportedly fractured his middle finger during the Hornets' win over the Bulls on Wednesday.

Drew Nantais

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League Pass: Notable debuts to watch

Ahead of the first full night of NBA action, take a look at a guide for the debuts to check out exclusively on League Pass.

Gilbert McGregor

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Top 10 most overpaid NBA players: Hornets, Timberwolves stuck staring at bad contracts

Let's take a look at the 10 NBA players who will rack up the big bucks this season but may not produce the stats to back up their paychecks.

Kyle Irving

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Recap of Wednesday's preseason action

Get the latest scores, highlights and results from Wednesday's preseason action.

Yash Matange

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Recap of Monday's preseason action

Get the latest scores, top-scorers and highlights from Monday's preseason action.

Yash Matange

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Three bold predictions for upcoming season

With the playing field as level as it has been in over a decade, there are sure to be some interesting results when it comes to the standings, the All-Star ballot and the end of season awards in 2019-20. Take a look at three predictions you will refuse to believe until they actually happen.

Kyle Irving

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What do the Hornets want to be in a post-Kemba Walker world?

The Hornets must find a new identity following the departure of the franchise's all-time leading scorer.

Jordan Greer

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Can Rozier keep the Hornets competitive?

The Charlotte Hornets are in a rebuild mode following the departure of All-Star guard Kemba Walker. With the franchise switching gears to up-and-coming guard Terry Rozier, can their new focal point keep the team competitive?

Kyle Irving

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Jordan selling part of Hornets

The team has made just three postseason appearances in the last decade and hasn't won a single playoff series during that span.

Ameer Tyree

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MJ pledges $1M for hurricane relief

"The Bahamian people are strong and resilient and I hope that my donation will be of help," Jordan said, in part, in a statement Tuesday.

Kirstie Chiappelli

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Kobe and the 'What If?' game

If you played out Kobe Bryant’s career 1,000 times, you’d be hard pressed to come up with a more impressive version than the one we actually saw. But what if things had gone down differently?

Micah Adams

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Best of the 2019 NBA Rookie Photo Shoot

The majority of the NBA's top draft picks gathered in New Jersey for the annual NBA Rookie Photo Shoot. Take a look at some of the best photos as the league's future stars donned their team's uniforms for the first time.

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Divisional Rankings: Can the Heat dethrone the Magic?

Although it wasn't the prettiest of races, the fight for the Southeast Division went down to the last few games of the season in 2018-19. Will the Magic still run the division, or will Jimmy Butler and the Heat take over?

Kyle Irving

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The worst contracts of 2019 NBA free agency

During the 2019 free agency period, there were surprisingly lucrative deals given to NBA players who don't quite reach superstar status.

Jordan Greer

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Vegas Summer League Day 3 recap

The NBA Summer League action continued on Day 3 in Las Vegas with plenty of highlights. We've got you covered with a full recap of the day.

Benyam Kidane

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Kemba pens farewell to Hornets

"This was an extremely tough decision, and I hope people on both sides will take that the right way," Walker wrote.

Kirstie Chiappelli

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Hornets, Rozier agree to deal

Rozier, 25, averaged 9.0 points, 3.9 rebounds and 2.9 assists per game for the Celtics in 2018-19.

Ameer Tyree

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Report: Walker to sign with Celtics

The Charlotte Hornets will reportedly sign Terry Rozier to be Kemba Walker's replacement.

Kyle Irving

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Celtics frontrunner to land Kemba

Walker and the Hornets have reportedly experienced "sizable gaps and stalemate" in their contract discussions so far.

Kirstie Chiappelli

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Where should Kemba sign?

Kemba Walker is eligible for a supermax contract of five years, $221 million if he elects to stay in Charlotte. Should he stay or should he go?

M Adams and Kyle...

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3 teams with the most on the line

This year's NBA Draft could help quite a few teams accelerate their progress toward success or set them back.

Ameer Tyree

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Best available free agents

The 2019 free agency class could likely alter the landscape of the league, with the likes of Kevin Durant and Kawhi Leonard expected to become available.

Kyle Irving

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Kemba 'top target' for Lakers in free agency

Following the Los Angeles Lakers' reported deal for Anthony Davis, they are set to turn their attention to free agent point guard Kemba Walker to complete a new Big 3 alongside LeBron James.

Benyam Kidane

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Walker 'top target' for Lakers

Walker, 29, is coming off a career year in which he averaged 25.6 points, 4.4 rebounds and 5.9 assists.

Ameer Tyree

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Kemba open to pay cut for Hornets

Walker reiterated that he wants to stay in Charlotte and said he is even willing to take less than the maximum the Hornets can pay him.

Kirstie Chiappelli

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Lakers, Knicks among Kemba suitors

Walker would make for an interesting addition to the Mavericks alongside 20-year-old Luka Doncic and 7-3 Latvian Kristaps Porzingis.

Travis Durkee

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Opta facts on Tony Parker

After 18 seasons in the NBA, Tony Parker has decided to move on. Here are five Opta facts to highlight his career.

Gabrielle McMillen

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Tony Parker announces retirement

The former Spurs and Hornets guard leaves the game after 18 season in the NBA.

Gilbert McGregor

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The forgotten six: GMs, execs evaluate teams that have yet to reach NBA Finals

The Raptors' arrival in the promised land now leaves six franchises that have yet to play in an NBA Finals series. Which of the six has the best chance to make a Finals breakthrough in the near future?

Mitch Lawrence

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Zeller being creative to keep Kemba

Walker, 29, was named to the All-NBA third team in 2018-19, making him eligible for a supermax contract.

Ameer Tyree

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Kemba Walker addresses free agency

Walker has played eight seasons with the Hornets after they drafted him in 2011.

Chelsea Howard

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Bridges shares rookie team thoughts

"I didn’t get snubbed. ... I don’t deserve to be on any team. Next year will be different," Bridges said.

Ameer Tyree

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NBA wrap: April 10

Detroit jumped out to an early lead and pulled away for an easy 115-89 victory over the Knicks on Wednesday.

E.Jay Zarett

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Wednesday's action: Pistons seek playoff-clinching win over Knicks

On the final night of the 2018-19 NBA season 22 teams will be in action and a number of playoff spots will be up for grabs. Follow along throughout the night for final scores and highlights from all 11 games.

NBA.com Staff

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What's at stake tonight

The 2018-19 NBA season will end tonight with the NBA Playoffs set to begin on April 13. Here's what's on the line entering the final night of the regular season.

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How Tuesday's results impact playoff picture

The race for playoff seedings will come down to the final day of the regular season, with plenty of games impacting the final seedings.

Benyam Kidane

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NBA wrap: April 9

Dwyane Wade and Dirk Nowitzki each played their last home games, as both have plans to retire after the season.

Ameer Tyree

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Tuesday's action: Mitchell scores 46 in win

There were 11 games on Tuesday night and no shortage of highlights. Follow along for a snap shot of what happened.

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East Playoff Picture: Nets & Magic clinch, Celtics earn home court advantage

The Heat suffered a devastating loss to the Raptors, the Hornets came up clutch in Detroit and the Nets and Magic clinched a playoff spot – take a look at how the East Playoff Picture begins to take shape.

Kyle Irving

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Sunday's action: Jazz's win streak snapped

All but two teams are in action on a busy day around the NBA. With plenty of high-intensity games with playoff implications, follow along for all the results and highlights

NBA.com Staff

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Takeaways from Raptors close loss to Hornets

Jeremy Lamb did it again – with three seconds remaining, he buried a 3-pointer to win the game and keep the Hornets' season alive.

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Friday's results alter East playoff picture

The Hornets, Magic and Celtics all picked up huge wins on Friday while the Pistons and Heat dropped close contests.

Kyle Irving

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Friday's action: Caruso shines for Lakers

There's a jam-packed slate this Friday night with 13 games, headlined by a handful of Eastern Conference games barring playoff implications

NBA.com Staff

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Game preview: Raptors at Hornets

The Raptors look to avenge their loss to the Hornets a few weeks back when Jeremy Lamb hit a buzzer-beating half court shot to beat them in Toronto

Kyle Irving

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How Wednesday's results impact East playoff picture

Six games on Wednesday's busy schedule had an impact on seven teams present in the East's ever-changing playoff picture. Take a look at how it all breaks down.

Gilbert McGregor

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Wednesday's action: Kemba comes up clutch in Hornets win

There are 12 game to look forward to on Wednesday, headlined by the Miami Heat hosting the Boston Celtics. Follow along for updated scores and highlights from each game.

NBA.com Staff

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NBA playoffs 2019: Odds, predictions as East, West teams fight for final spots

AccuScore has simulated all of the remaining NBA regular season games and come up with probabilities for each team in the playoff race. Here's the full 2019 NBA playoff picture.

AccuScore

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Monday's action: Kemba's 47 not enough

There were nine games of NBA action, headlined by Dwyane Wade's final contest in Boston.

NBA.com Staff

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Sunday's action: Warriors destroy Hornets

There are seven games on deck today. Follow along for updated scores and highlights from each game.

NBA.com Staff

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LeBron, Lakers dent Hornets' playoff chances

Blowing past the Hornets at the Staples Center, the Lakers registered their 34th win of the season, one shy of their win total from last year.

Yash Matange

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Friday's action: Lillard drops 36 on Hawks

There are six games to look forward to on Friday night. Follow along for updated scores and highlights from each game.

NBA.com Staff

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Tuesday's action: Another big game for Young

With a full 10-game schedule on deck, follow along below for box scores, results and highlights from a full slate of action.

NBA.com Staff

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Every late game-winner against the Raptors

Jeremy Lamb joins an illustrious list of players that includes Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Vince Carter, Kevin Durant, Allen Iverson, Ray Allen, Carmelo Anthony, Dirk Nowitzki and his current teammate, Kemba Walker. Here is every late game-winner against the Raptors over the last 15 years.

Micah Adams

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Four takeaways from Raptors stunning loss

Toronto's fourth-quarter rally was thwarted by a Jeremy Lamb heave from beyond half court as time expired.

Gilbert McGregor

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Sunday's action: Warriors bounce back against Pistons

There are eight games to look forward to on Sunday, including the Warriors looking to bounce back as they host the Pistons. Follow along for updated scores and highlights.

NBA.com Staff

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Game Preview: Raptors vs. Hornets

The Hornets are coming off of a big win over the Celtics on Saturday, in which they overcame an 18-point fourth quarter deficit to keep their playoff dreams alive.

Scott Rafferty

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Kemba keeps Hornets playoff dreams alive

The Hornets trailed by as many as 16 points in the fourth quarter, but Kemba Walker fueled a 30-5 run to close the game to help Charlotte keep its playoff dreams alive.

Scott Rafferty

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Saturday's action: Towns' monster double-double

There are eight games to look forward to on Saturday, including the Warriors hosting Rookie of the Year favourite Luka Doncic. Follow along for updated scores and highlights.

NBA.com Staff

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Thursday's action: Jokic leads Nuggets over Wizards

With six games on the schedule, there was no shortage of action, headlined by the Warriors big win over the Pacers. Catch up on all the night's scores and highlights right here.

NBA.com Staff

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76ers edge Hornets, diminish Charlotte's playoff hopes

"As the game was unfolding I was thinking two things: we're here to win, and we're here to win," 76ers head coach Brett Brown stated on the workload of the team's four usual starters ahead of their back-to-back against the Celtics tomorrow

Kyle Irving

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Tuesday's action: Pacers lose 3rd straight

With six games around the Association, there is no shortage of action and playoff implications at stake. Follow along for updated scores and highlights.

NBA.com Staff

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Sunday's action: Wade scores 17 in big win

There are eight games to look forward to on Sunday, starting with LeBron James making his Madison Square Garden debut as a member of the Lakers. Follow along for updated scores and highlights.

NBA.com Staff

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Glen Rice: 'I see a lot of similarities' in Klay Thompson

NBA.com recently sat down with the one-time champ and All-Star Game MVP to get a shooter's perspective on how the game has changed, how he'd fit in today and a few shooters that he admires.

Gilbert McGregor

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East playoff race grows closer, Raptors projected opponent changes

The Pistons win, the Hornets pick up a much-needed road win and the Heat blow a 20-point lead to make the Eastern Conference Playoff Picture even closer

Kyle Irving

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Friday's action: Harden scores 41 in win

There is eight games of NBA action headlined by two second-year stars Ben Simmons and De'Aaron Fox going head-to-head in Philadelphia.

NBA.com Staff

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Nets win fourth-straight, move into 6th seed

With six games on deck Monday night, we've got you covered with scores, highlights and the biggest storylines from the action.

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Saturday's action: Giannis dominates in Bucks win

There were six NBA games on Saturday, headlined by the Los Angeles Lakers taking on the Boston Celtics. Here are the scores and highlights from each game.

NBA.com Staff

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Friday's action: Mitchell scores 38 in losing effort

There are nine NBA games on Friday night, headlined by the Houston Rockets hosting the Philadelphia 76ers and the Golden State Warriors hosting the Denver Nuggets. Follow along for updated scores and highlights from each game.

NBA.com Staff

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Dwyane Wade's retirement tour stop in Charlotte conjures up memories of 'Purple Shirt Guy'

The infamous "Purple Shirt Guy" was nowhere to be found as Heat legend Dwyane Wade closed the Charlotte chapter of his career.

Thomas Schlarp

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Wednesday's action: Booker scores 41, Suns win 3rd straight

With 10 games on the NBA schedule today, there are plenty of big storylines to follow. Follow along here for all your live scores and highlights from the day!

NBA.com Staff

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How Miami's win over Charlotte impacts playoff picture

The Heat now have sole control of the East's final playoff spot, but with over a month remaining in the regular season, the shuffling in the Eastern Conference has only just begun.

Gilbert McGregor

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League Pass team of the week

Orlando looks to continue to make its playoff push as it takes the floor three times in the upcoming week.

Gilbert McGregor

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Analyzing Toronto's potential playoff opponents

As the season winds down, let's take a closer look at how Toronto matches up with a few of the teams it could meet in the first round.

Gilbert McGregor

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Sunday's action: Clippers helped playoff chances

With eight games on the NBA slate, we've got plenty of NBA action with playoff implications. Follow along here for all your live scores and top highlights right here.

NBA.com Staff

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Friday's action: Kemba leads Hornets to big win

There were seven games of NBA action on Friday with some of the top teams and players on display, highlighted by a matchup between two of the best players in the game today.

NBA.com Staff

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Parker: '(My) play isn’t a weakness for me, it’s just staying on the court'

Jabari Parker has dealt with a handful of setbacks in his career, but he's remained grounded and focussed on always getting back to being him.

Carlan Gay

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League Pass team of the week: Rockets

The Rockets' four-game schedule highlights a busy week of NBA action.

Gilbert McGregor

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Wednesday's action: Luka leads Mavs past Pacers

With 11 games on the NBA slate today, we've got plenty of NBA action on deck. Keep up with all the scores and highlights throughout the night, right here!

NBA.com Staff

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Thursday's action: Luka leads Mavs past Pacers

With 11 games on the NBA slate today, we had plenty of NBA action on deck. Catch up on all the scores and highlights from the day's games, right here!

NBA.com Staff

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Monday's action: Warriors defeat Hornets

With 11 games on the NBA slate today, we've got plenty of NBA action on deck. Keep up with all the scores and highlights throughout the night, right here!

NBA.com Staff

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Saturday's action: Russell scores 40, Nets edge Hornets

A full slate of 12 games is highlighted by a rematch of one of the best games this season – Warriors vs. Rockets

NBA.com Staff

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East Playoff Picture: Pacers, Nets, Pistons earn key wins

There were three different matchups among Eastern Conference Playoff hopefuls that could impact seeding down the road. Who came away with wins and what does it mean?

Kyle Irving

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Friday's action: Markkanen leads Bulls over Magic

There were nine games of NBA action on Friday, headlined by DeMar DeRozan's return to Toronto and a rematch from last year's playoffs between the Utah Jazz and Oklahoma City Thunder.

NBA.com Staff

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Frank Kaminsky 'very frustrated' with Hornets as buyout talks stall, SN sources say

A season of disappointment for Hornets forward Frank Kaminsky continues. Sources tell Sporting News that efforts to secure a buyout for Kaminsky to allow him to become a free agent have stalled.

Sean Deveney

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Who will win the 3-Point Contest?

Taking a look at how the field has shot this season from various spots on the floor provides some insight into just what we can expect to see on All-Star weekend.

Micah Adams

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NBA All-Star 2019: Magic Johnson avoids Kemba Walker question, says NBA inconsistent on tampering

The Lakers executive and NBA legend says the league treats his franchise unfairly when it comes to comments about other teams' players.

Tom Gatto

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Thursday's action: Knicks snap losing streak

Only three games on deck on Thursday ahead of the All-Star Weekend. Follow along here for all your box scores, play-by-play and top highlights.

NBA.com Staff

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Which rookie is the next Aaron Gordon?

The similarities between Miles Bridges and Aaron Gordon extend beyond the almost identical statistics they posted as rookies.

Scott Rafferty

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Monday's action: Jokic powers Nuggets past Heat

There were nine NBA games on Monday night. Here's everything you need to know from each matchup.

NBA.com Staff

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Saturday's action: Kemba scores 37 in win

There was plenty of NBA action on Saturday and we had you covered with highlights, scores and more from each game.

NBA.com Staff

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Reports: Kings acquire Barnes from Mavs

Reports indicate that the Mavericks and Kings have agreed on a deal that sends Harrison Barnes to Sacramento in exchange for Justin Jackson and Zach Randolph.

James McKern

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Wednesday's action: Warriors blowout shorthanded Spurs

Wednesday night's schedule features seven games, a number of marquee matchups and storylines to follow – we've got you covered with box scores and highlights from each one.

NBA.com Staff

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Doncic's records third career triple-double in win

In the Mavs' 99-93 win, the 19-year-old rookie finished with a team-high 19 points to go along with 11 assists and 10 rebounds.

Gilbert McGregor

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Grizzlies, Hornets growing skeptical on Marc Gasol trade, SN sources say

The Hornets and Grizzlies have discussed a trade centered around Marc Gasol, but there is increasing skepticism on both sides that a deal can be completed ahead of Thursday’s deadline.

Sean Deveney

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Tuesday's action: Harris' game-winner

Tuesday night's slate features eight games and a number of storylines to follow. Follow along throughout the night for box scores and the best highlights from each game.

NBA.com Staff

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All-Star Saturday night participants announced

On Tuesday, the NBA announced the players that will participate in the three events on All-Star Saturday Night.

NBA.com Staff

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Saturday's action: Trae Young, John Collins go off

It was a 12-game slate that was packed with NBA action. If you missed any of Saturday's games, we had you covered with box scores and highlights from each contest.

NBA.com Staff

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Friday's action: Nuggets defeat Rockets

Friday's five game slate included some marquee matchups like Kyrie Irving at the Garden and two of the best teams in the West going head to head.

NBA.com Staff

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Wednesday's action: Towns hits game-winner in OT

With eight games around the NBA on Wednesday, catch up here on all the scores, highlights and top performers of the night.

NBA.com Staff

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Monday's action: Celtics get past Nets

Monday's slate features five games, a number of must-see match ups and major storylines. Follow along below for scores, highlights and stats from throughout the way.

NBA.com Staff

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Bucks' huge fourth quarter run tops Hornets

The Bucks used a 19-5 run in the fourth quarter to complete the comeback over the Hornets. Kemba Walker left the game in the fourth quarter with a "mild neck strain."

Kyle Irving

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Friday's action: Williams records first career triple-double

Check back here throughout the night for box scores, play-by-plays and the biggest storylines from each NBA game.

NBA.com Staff

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Takeaways from the third All-Star fan vote results

Luka Doncic moves up again, LeBron James still leads all players and we now know when the All-Star Game draft will take place.

Micah Adams

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Wednesday's action: Griffin drops 37 points on Pelicans

Wednesday's slate of action features 10 games and plenty of must-see action. For the best from throughout the night, follow along below.

NBA.com Staff

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Sunday's action: Clippers snap skid with win over Spurs

Check below throughout the night for the best from today's three-game slate.

NBA.com Staff

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Saturday's action: Hield stuns Pistons at the buzzer

Saturday's busy slate featured 10 games with a number of marquee matchups. If you missed any of the action, we've got you covered with all the scores, stats and top highlights from the day.

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Ayton speaks on loss vs. Raptors, Doncic, rookie wall and more

DeAndre Ayton spoke to NBA(dot)com on Thursday's buzzer-beater loss to the Raptors, his relationship with Luka Doncic, All-Star Weekend and more.

K Irving and Gil...

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Thursday's roundup: Lakers vs. Thunder

There was six games of NBA action on Thursday. We had you covered with box scores, play-by-plays and highlights.

NBA.com Staff

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Re-live Tony Parker's return to San Antonio

From reunions with former teammates and coaches, to his tribute video, to his first bucket back in San Antonio and more from Parker's return

Kyle Irving

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Monday's action: Davis' monster game leads Pelicans over Clippers

There was six games of NBA action and we had you covered with highlights and more!

NBA.com Staff

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League Pass Team of the Week: Pacers

The Pacers' four-game schedule highlights a week full of action that will air exclusively on NBA League Pass.

Gilbert McGregor

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When stars return to play their old teams this season

DeMar DeRozan will make his highly anticipated return to Toronto in the second half of the 2018-19 season.

S Rafferty and G...

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Saturday's action: Towns sets new career-high in win over Pelicans

There are plenty of storylines to follow throughout today's eight-game slate. Check below for must-see highlights, scores and updates.

NBA.com Staff

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Friday's action: Jazz stifle Lakers

Keep up with the nine games on Friday night's schedule below.

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SGA: A look back on my rookie season so far

In his first blog for NBA.com Clippers' rookie Shai Gilgeous-Alexander takes a look back at his season so far.

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NBA trade rumors: Hornets ready to move Frank Kaminsky, SN sources say

The Hornets may finally be ready to include Frank Kaminsky in a trade ahead of his coming restricted free agency, league sources tell Sporting News.

Sean Deveney

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Expert picks: All-Star starters in the East

All-Star voting began on Christmas Day. Our NBA.com experts weigh in on who they would pick for starters in the Eastern Conference.

NBA.com Staff

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Sunday's action: Kemba comes up clutch in Phoenix

There are seven NBA games to look forward to on Sunday, highlighted by another clash of two top Eastern Conference rivals.

NBA.com Staff

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Saturday's NBA action: Blazers end Harden's streak of 40 point games

There were eight NBA games on Saturday, with some of the league's top teams and talent on display. Catch up on all the action here.

NBA.com Staff

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Nikola Jokic dominates in win over the Hornets

Nikola Jokic scored a season-high 39 points against the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday. The big man also pulled down 12 rebounds and dished out six assists.

James McKern

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Using blind resumes to choose All-Star starters

All-Star voting can be difficult, so we're removing the names of leading candidates and comparing their statistics to figure out who is most worthy of starting.

Scott Rafferty

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Wednesday's NBA Action: George, OKC roar home to beat Lakers

Catch up on all the biggest highlights and stories from a night full of NBA action.

NBA.com Staff

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Why the Suns are must watch on League Pass

Four games, two within the division and three exclusively on NBA League Pass makes the Phoenix Suns this week's team to watch.

Carlan Gay

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What happened last night in the NBA?

Seven games in the NBA to close out the 2018 calendar. Spurs host the Celtics and the Suns look to upset the Warriors.

NBA.com Staff

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Saturday's action: Kyrie leads Celtics comeback

Saturday's nine game slate features plenty of action across the league. Check back for updates throughout the night.

NBA.com Staff

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Wall to undergo season-ending procedure

After battling injury over the past two seasons, John Wall is set to go under the knife over a troublesome injury.

James McKern

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Friday's action: Clippers use 22-0 run to beat Lakers

Friday's 10-game slate did not disappoint! From Anthony Davis vs. Luka Doncic to Russell Westbrook's season-high and more.

NBA.com Staff

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Wednesday's highlights, box scores and play-by-plays

Follow all the night's NBA action, right here!

NBA.com Staff

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Sunday's scores and highlights

With 11 games of NBA action, look no further than here for the box score, play-by-play and more from each game around the Association.

NBA.com Staff

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Celtics defeat Hornets, bouncing back after curious team meetings

After a brutal home loss to the Bucks on Friday, the Celtics had two team meetings to talk through what's going on. They bounced back with a 119-103 home win versus the Hornets

Kyle Irving

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Friday's NBA action: LeBron's triple-double helps Lakers snap skid

With 10 games of NBA action, look no further than here for the box score, play-by-play and more from each game around the Association.

NBA.com Staff

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Wednesday's NBA action: Davis vs. Antetokounmpo and more

With 12 games of NBA action, look no further than here for the box score, play-by-play and more from each game around the Association

NBA.com Staff

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Around the League: Saturday's top performers, storylines and highlights

Saturday's action was headlined by LeBron James and Lonzo Ball doing something we haven't seen in almost 40 years

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LeBron and Lonzo make Lakers history in win vs. Hornets

LeBron James and Lonzo Ball become the first pair of teammates since Vince Carter and Jason Kidd to record a triple-double in the same game.

Kyle Irving

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Around the League: Friday's top performers, storylines and highlights

The Warriors put on a show in the fourth quarter, Denver and OKC played out a fiery affair and the Celtics win streak continues.

K Irving and Ben...

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Hornets fan favorite Muggsy Bogues scores big moment for NBA's little guys

Former Hornets guard Muggsy Bogues was honored for his contributions to the franchise as part of the team's 30th anniversary celebration.

Jordan Greer

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Around the League: Wednesday's top performers, storylines and highlights

The Indiana Pacers proved they're going to be a force deep into the season and two of the East's best point guards put on a dazzling display.

J McKern and Ben...

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The Grizzlies are this week's team to watch on NBA League Pass

The Grizzlies' four-game slate features some big tests and highlights a week full of NBA action.

Gilbert McGregor

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Around the NBA: Sunday's top highlights, performers and news

The Bucks came up clutch against the Raptors, Rudy Gay leads Spurs past Jazz and Jrue Holiday explodes for 37 points in win over Pistons.

Benyam Kidane

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Around the NBA: Friday's top highlights, performers and storylines

Jimmy Butler and DeMar DeRozan lifted the 76ers and Spurs to big comeback wins, while the Warriors turned on the defence against the Bucks.

Benyam Kidane

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Around the League: Wednesday's top storylines, highlights and performers

The Oklahoma City Thunder looked done, then Paul George turned it on in the fourth and Steph Curry showed just how damaging he can be.

James McKern

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Around the NBA: Sunday's top storylines, performers and highlights

Dwyane Wade sinks a pair of clutch free throws, DeRozan and Lillard dueled it out in San Antonio and the Mavericks secured a close win over the West's top team

Kyle Irving

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Around the NBA: JJJ stars, Houston is back, Boston rallies

A hero was needed and a rookie delivered for the Grizzlies, while the Celtics and Rockets showed they're just fine.

James McKern

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5 players who deserve bigger roles

From Domantas Sabonis to Josh Hart, let's take a look at five players who could be of greater use to their current clubs if only given the opportunity.

Josh Eberley

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When do the Raptors play on U.S national TV?

The Toronto Raptors will have 27 nationally televised games in the 2018-19 season.

Kyle Irving

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Around the League: Wednesday's top storylines, performers and highlights

The Philadelphia 76ers showed just how scary they can, while in the West a star rookie shone bright and the Wolves blew an opponent away.

James McKern

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Around the League: Monday's top highlights, storylines and performers

The Rockets dropped their 3rd straight game despite 54 and 13 from James Harden, the Pacers beat the Jazz in Utah by 33, while KD and Klay gave the Warriors' their straight win.

Yash Matange

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Kemba is the league's most unassuming star

Putting up numbers that rival just about anyone's through the first month of the season, Kemba Walker is quietly playing at an All-NBA level and leading the Hornets back to playoff contention.

Matthew Blum

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The Hornets are this week's team to watch on NBA League Pass

Charlotte's four-game homestand highlights a week of exciting action airing exclusively on NBA League Pass.

Gilbert McGregor

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Around the NBA: Sunday's top highlights, storylines and performers

The Lakers lose at home to the Magic, while Jimmy Butler buried another game-winner and Clippers move top of the Western Conference.

Benyam Kidane

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The Kings are this week's must-watch team on League Pass

The exciting Kings take the floor four times during a week full of exciting matchups on NBA League Pass.

Gilbert McGregor

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Around the League: Today's top highlights, storylines, performers

With 14 games on today, catch up on all the action around the NBA.

Benyam Kidane

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