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Lakers lose LeBron James to groin injury, rout Warriors

OAKLAND – LeBron James prides himself in his durability, being available night after night, game after grueling game. That’s why the Lakers star is...

Rockets lose Paul, Heat escape with 101-99 victory

MIAMI – Josh Richardson scored 22 points, Tyler Johnson added 19 and the Miami Heat held off the Houston Rockets 101-99 on Thursday night...

Nets hold off Lakers to extend winning streak to 6 games

NEW YORK – LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers were rallying, trying to send themselves home on a winning note. The hottest team in...

LeBron’s Lakers edge Wade’s Heat in final meeting 108-105

LOS ANGELES – LeBron James hit his first free throw to put the Lakers up by two. Dwyane Wade sidled up to him before...

DeRozan, Spurs stop Utah’s 2-game win streak 110-97

SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Spurs are starting to feel better about their play, which is a welcome sign for the former defensive...

Doncic scores 11 late, Mavs beats Rockets for 9th straight home win

DALLAS – Luka Doncic started with a routine 3-pointer from the corner. Then the Dallas rookie skipped back several feet behind the arc to hit...

DeRozan’s 36 fuel Spurs past LA Lakers 133-120

SAN ANTONIO – DeMar DeRozan finished with 36 points and nine assists and the San Antonio Spurs had eight players score in double figures...

With Irving on the lead, Celtics stop Knicks’ streak

BOSTON – Kyrie Irving heard all of the doubts when the Celtics, who were among the favorites to win the Eastern Conference, still had...

Big Three lead Warriors to win over Atlanta

ATLANTA – Golden State’s Big Three went for balance. Stephen Curry scored 30 points, Kevin Durant had 28 and Klay Thompson chipped in with 27...

DeRozan’s season-high 36 help Spurs beat Blazers

SAN ANTONIO – A day off was the exhale the San Antonio Spurs needed after two blowout losses. DeMar DeRozan had a season-high 36 points...