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Davis has 27 points and 14 rebounds, Lakers keep Rockets winless on road with 107-97 victory
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Anthony Davis had 27 points and 14 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat Houston 107-97 on Saturday night, keeping the Rockets winless on the road. Austin Reaves added 18 points off the bench and LeBron James had 16 points and seven assists. ...
Kings overcome Jokic's 8th triple-double of the season, beat Nuggets 123-117
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — De’Aaron Fox had 26 points and a career-high 16 assists, Malik Monk made a clutch 3-pointer late in the fourth quarter and the Sacramento Kings beat the Denver Nuggets 123-117 on Saturday night to spoil Nikola Jokic’s NBA-leading eighth triple-double. ...
Sexton has season-high 25 points, Jazz beat Trail Blazers 118-113 in OT
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Collin Sexton scored a season-high 25 points, Keyonte George had a career-high 21 points to go with six rebounds and six assists and the Utah Jazz beat the Portland Trail Blazers 118-113 in overtime Saturday night. John Collins added 17 points, and Omer...
Booker returns with 34 points, Suns top Grizzlies 116-109
PHOENIX (AP) — Devin Booker returned after missing a game with a sprained right ankle and had 34 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists to lead the Phoenix Suns to a 116-109 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday night. Booker, who sat out Friday’s loss to Denver, hit a...
Thunder rally after allowing late 30-0 run and defeat Mavericks 126-120
DALLAS (AP) — Jalen Williams scored 23 points and Oklahoma City rallied after allowing Dallas’ NBA-record 30-0 run in the fourth quarter to beat the Mavericks 126-120 on Saturday night. The spurt took the Mavericks from a 111-87 deficit to a 117-111 lead with 4:18 to play. The...
Mavericks make NBA history with 30-0 run in fourth quarter against Thunder
DALLAS (AP) — The Dallas Mavericks' 30-0 run Saturday night was good enough for NBA history, just not for a victory. The Mavericks' run in the fourth quarter against Oklahoma City was the l ongest without allowing a basket in the play-by-play era, which dates to 1996-97. ...
Antetokounmpo has 1st triple-double of season and 36th overall, helping Bucks beat Hawks 132-121
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 32 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists for his first triple-double of the season and 36th overall, helping the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Atlanta Hawks 132-121 on Saturday night. Damian Lillard added 25 points and nine assists, and Cameron...
White scores season-high 31 as Bulls beat Pelicans 124-118
CHICAGO (AP) — Coby White scored a season-high 31 points, DeMar DeRozan added 24 points and 10 assists, and the Chicago Bulls beat the New Orleans Pelicans 124-118 on Saturday night. DeRozan missed the previous game with a left ankle sprain but took charge of a Bulls team missing...
Pacers put on historic shooting show, run away from Heat 144-129
MIAMI (AP) — Let's put what the Indiana Pacers did on Saturday night in perspective. They missed 15 shots in the first quarter, then 14 shots in the next three quarters combined. Oh, and without their best player. Add it all up, and the NBA's highest-scoring team...
Bridges scores 42 points, 26 in first quarter, as Nets snap Magic's nine-game winning streak
NEW YORK (AP) — Mikal Bridges scored 42 points, including 26 in the first quarter, and the Brooklyn Nets snapped the Orlando Magic’s nine-game winning streak with a 129-101 victory Saturday night. The Magic were hoping for the first 10-game winning streak in franchise history but...
