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Eason's career-high 30 helps Houston Rockets extend win streak to 5 games with rout of Dallas

Eason's career-high 30 helps Houston Rockets extend win streak to 5 games with rout of Dallas

HOUSTON (AP) — Tari Eason scored a career-high 30 points to lead the Houston Rockets to an easy 133-96 win over the Dallas Mavericks Friday night.
Timberwolves rally to beat Magic 118-111 for their 7th straight victory

Timberwolves rally to beat Magic 118-111 for their 7th straight victory

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Anthony Edwards scored 28 points and the Minnesota Timberwolves rallied to beat the Orlando Magic 118-111 on Friday night for their seventh straight victory.
Mobley helps Cavs win franchise-record 16th straight, beat Grizzlies 133-124

Mobley helps Cavs win franchise-record 16th straight, beat Grizzlies 133-124

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Hornets make franchise-record 26 3s and Ball has 27 points and 14 assists in 145-134 win over Spurs

Hornets make franchise-record 26 3s and Ball has 27 points and 14 assists in 145-134 win over Spurs

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — LaMelo Ball had 27 points and 14 assists, and the Charlotte Hornets made a franchise-record 26 3-pointers to roll past the San Antonio Spurs 145-134 on Friday night. Nick Smith Jr. scored a career-high 26 points for the Hornets.
Celtics add to Miami's misery, pull away in 4th for a 103-91 win over Heat

Celtics add to Miami's misery, pull away in 4th for a 103-91 win over Heat

MIAMI (AP) — Jayson Tatum scored 28 points, Jrue Holiday added 25 and the Boston Celtics pulled away in the fourth quarter to beat the freefalling Miami Heat 103-91 on Friday night. Derrick White added 18 for Boston, which made 19 3-pointers.
Harden, Leonard each score 25 points as Clippers ride lopsided 3rd quarter to 121-97 win over Hawks

Harden, Leonard each score 25 points as Clippers ride lopsided 3rd quarter to 121-97 win over Hawks

ATLANTA (AP) — James Harden and Kawhi Leonard each scored 25 points, with Harden scoring 13 in a dominant third quarter for Los Angeles, and the Clippers beat the Atlanta Hawks 121-98 on Friday night. Leonard set a season high with five steals.
Siakam scores 27 points and helps Pacers rally with big second half to beat the 76ers 112-100

Siakam scores 27 points and helps Pacers rally with big second half to beat the 76ers 112-100

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Pascal Siakam scored 17 of his 27 points in the second half, and the Indiana Pacers beat the Philadelphia 76ers 112-100 on Friday night.
United Center removes the Bulls' championship banners after they were damaged during a concert

United Center removes the Bulls' championship banners after they were damaged during a concert

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bulls' six NBA championship banners have been removed from the United Center rafters after they were damaged during a concert.
Canada's Oshae Brissett signs 10-day contract with Philadelphia 76ers

Canada's Oshae Brissett signs 10-day contract with Philadelphia 76ers

PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia 76ers have signed Canadian swingman Oshae Brissett to a 10-day contract, the NBA team said Friday. The 26-year-old Toronto native averaged 12.1 points and 5.
Stephen Curry becomes first player in NBA history to make 4,000 3-pointers

Stephen Curry becomes first player in NBA history to make 4,000 3-pointers

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Stephen Curry's shooting range and accuracy from way back have long stood alone — whether with a defender or two in his face or when letting it fly from the logo.
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