Basketball

Coulibaly scores career-high 27, Wizards sweep home-and-home against Atlanta with 133-120 victory

WASHINGTON (AP) — Bilal Coulibaly scored a career-high 27 points, and the Washington Wizards beat Atlanta 133-120 on Wednesday night for the second win over the Hawks in three days.

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Tre Mann scores 27, Hornets get 72 points from their bench to beat Raptors 138-133

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Tre Mann scored 27 points off the bench, Nick Richards had 24 points and 14 rebounds and the Charlotte Hornets defeated the Toronto Raptors 138-133 on Wednesday night for their first home win of the season.

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Tobias Harris returns to Philadelphia to help the Pistons win for the first time this season, 105-95

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Tobias Harris had 18 points and 14 rebounds in his Philadelphia return and the Detroit Pistons won for the first time in five games this season, beating the 76ers 105-95 on Wednesday night.

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Cavaliers blow out Lakers 134-110 as Bronny James scores first NBA points as dad watches from bench

CLEVELAND (AP) — Evan Mobley scored 25 points, Donovan Mitchell added 24 and the Cleveland Cavaliers improved to 5-0 with a 134-110 win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday night in a game that included a special homecoming for LeBron James and h

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Raptors F Scottie Barnes to miss at least 3 weeks because of right orbital fracture

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes will miss at least three weeks because of a right orbital fracture, the team said Wednesday.

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Second gambler admits trying to cash in on scheme involving ex-NBA player Jontay Porter

NEW YORK (AP) — A Pennsylvania man pleaded guilty Wednesday in a sports betting scheme that ended Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter's NBA career .

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Second gambler admits trying to cash in on scheme involving ex-NBA player Jontay Porter

NEW YORK (AP) — A Pennsylvania man pleaded guilty Wednesday in a sports betting scheme that ended Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter's NBA career .

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Raptors all-star Scottie Barnes out at least three weeks with broken orbital bone

TORONTO — All-star forward Scottie Barnes is out with a fractured right orbital bone. The Toronto Raptors say Barnes's injury will be re-evaluated in three weeks' time.

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CP NewsAlert: Raptors all-star Scottie Barnes out with broken orbital bone

TORONTO — Toronto Raptors all-star Scottie Barnes is out at least three weeks with a fractured right orbital bone. More coming. The Canadian Press

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Utah hosts San Antonio in conference matchup

San Antonio Spurs (1-2, 13th in the Western Conference) vs. Utah Jazz (0-4, 15th in the Western Conference) Salt Lake City; Thursday, 9 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: San Antonio plays Utah for a Western Conference matchup.

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