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Thunder put 13-game win streak on the line vs. Cooper Flagg’s Mavericks
Cooper Flagg still has plenty of development to work through, but the Dallas Mavericks rookie has made significant strides recently, and it’s paying off. The Mavericks are on a three-game…
VJ Edgecombe’s late putback lifts 76ers over Warriors
VJ Edgecombe made the winning putback with 0.9 seconds left and Tyrese Maxey saved the game on the other end, lifting the Philadelphia 76ers to a wild 99-98 victory over…
Derrick White drops 30 points, Celtics clobber Wizards
Derrick White had 30 points, nine assists and seven rebounds as the visiting Boston Celtics extended their winning streak to three games by beating the Washington Wizards 146-101 Thursday night….
Rockets’ paint-first offense looks to keep rolling against Suns
The Rockets’ rousing offensive start to the season relies on an unorthodox approach, at least in terms of the present-day NBA. Houston dominated the Sacramento Kings 121-95 on Wednesday in…
Zach Edey thriving, Grizzlies rising with woeful Clippers up next
The Memphis Grizzlies are benefitting from second-year big man Zach Edey’s recent return from offseason ankle surgery, a return that has seen him play with a renewed confidence. Edey is…
Banged-up Bulls, run-prone Pacers each chase reset in Chicago
Losses are starting to snowball for the banged-up Chicago Bulls. For the Indiana Pacers, opponents’ big runs have been bothersome. Reversing course and building momentum will be the aim for…
Pistons want to atone for regrettable loss when Blazers visit
The Detroit Pistons were uncharacteristically wasteful in their last game. They’ll look to recapture their identity when they host the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday. The Eastern Conference leaders held…
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