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NBA: Detroit Pistons escape in Cleveland Cavaliers in the clutch, 109-105
DETROIT (AP) — Frank Jackson scored 20 points, including a tiebreaking baseline drive in the final minute, lifting the Detroit Pistons to a 109-105 victory

NBA: Shorthanded Miami Heat beats Houston Rockets by 22
MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Heat were missing their three leading scorers, and still had more than enough to get past the Houston Rockets. Kendrick

NBA: Chicago Bulls snap Boston Celtics streak behind Nikola Vucevic’s 29 points
Nikola Vucevic had 29 points and nine rebounds, and the Chicago Bulls held off the Boston Celtics 102-96 on Monday night. Coby White added 19

NBA: Bradley Beal, Russell Wesbrook hammer OKC Thunder; Washington Wizards win 5th straight
WASHINGTON (AP) — Bradley Beal scored 30 points, Davis Bertans was made six 3-pointers in his return from paternity leave, and the Washington Wizards beat

NBA: Steph Curry scores 49; Golden State Warriors upset Philadelphia 76ers
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Stephen Curry hit 10 3-pointers and scored 49 points to extend his sizzling stretch, leading the Golden State Warriors to a 107-96

NBA: LaMelo Ball nearing return form injury for the Charlotte Hornets
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Hornets guard LaMelo Ball has been cleared to return to individual basketball activity by doctors after having a cast removed from

NBA: Brooklyn Nets’ Kevin Durant ruled out vs New Orleans Pelicans with thigh contusion
NEW YORK (AP) — Brooklyn forward Kevin Durant will not play Tuesday when the Nets visit the New Orleans Pelicans because of a left thigh

Houston Rockets’ Sterling Brown attacked, injured in Miami
MIAMI (AP) — The Houston Rockets say that guard Sterling Brown was assaulted by unknown individuals after the team arrived in Miami late Sunday night,

Scottie Pippen’s oldest son, Antron Pippen, dies at 33
Antron Pippen, the son of Basketball Hall of Famer Scottie Pippen and once a top college prospect, has died. He was 33. Scottie Pippen announced

NBA: Sacramento Kings upset Dallas Mavericks to stop losing streak at 9
DALLAS (AP) — De’Aaron Fox scored 30 points, Harrison Barnes added 24 and Terence Davis II 23 as the Sacramento Kings snapped a nine-game losing

NBA: Houston Rockets edge Orlando Magic to snap 5-game losing streak
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Christian Wood scored 25 points, Kelly Olynyk added 24 and the Houston Rockets used a strong offensive showing in the third

NBA: Charlotte Hornets end 4-game skid, beats Portland Trail Blazers by 8
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Terry Rozier had 34 points, 10 assists and eight rebounds, and the Charlotte Hornets rode a strong first quarter to a