Basketball

DeRozan, Bulls to host Ayton and the Trail Blazers

Portland Trail Blazers (19-48, 14th in the Western Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (33-35, ninth in the Eastern Conference) Chicago; Monday, 8 p.m.

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Wizards face the Celtics on 3-game losing streak

Boston Celtics (52-14, first in the Eastern Conference) vs. Washington Wizards (11-56, 15th in the Eastern Conference) Washington; Sunday, 6 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Celtics -10.5; over/under is 232.

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Haliburton, Pacers square off against the Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers (42-25, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. Indiana Pacers (38-30, sixth in the Eastern Conference) Indianapolis; Monday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Conference foes Indiana and Cleveland square off on Monday.

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San Antonio faces Brooklyn on home losing streak

Brooklyn Nets (26-41, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. San Antonio Spurs (14-53, 15th in the Western Conference) San Antonio; Sunday, 7 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Spurs -1; over/under is 220.

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Lakers' Anthony Davis suffers eye injury during first quarter against Warriors

LOS ANGELES (AP) — If Lakers fans didn't know by now how important Anthony Davis is to their team's postseason hopes, they got a significant reminder Saturday night.

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Brunson becomes fourth Knicks player with consecutive 40-point games, leads New York past Kings

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Jalen Brunson scored 42 points, becoming the fourth player in franchise history with 40 or more in consecutive games, and the New York Knicks beat the Sacramento Kings 98-91 on Saturday night.

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Warriors defeat Lakers 128-121 despite 40 from James

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Stephen Curry scored 31 points in his return to Golden State’s lineup, Klay Thompson added 26 off the bench and the Warriors beat the Los Angeles Lakers 128-121 on Saturday night in a pivotal Western Conference matchup.

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Nullified 3-pointer by James, shot clock malfunction make for lengthy ending to Warriors-Lakers

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Steve Kerr has been part of plenty of exciting finishes between the Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Lakers. On Saturday night, the teams played a game that simply wouldn't finish.

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Edwards scores 31 and Conley tallies 25 in his return to Utah to help Timberwolves top Jazz

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Anthony Edwards scored 31 points despite a twisted ankle, Mike Conley added a season-high 25 points in his return to Utah and the Minnesota Timberwolves topped the struggling Jazz 119-100 on Saturday night.

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Thunder beat Grizzlies 118-112, move into a tie with Denver atop the Western Conference standings

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Chet Holmgren had 22 points and 11 rebounds, Jalen Williams added 23 points and six assists and Oklahoma City held off the Memphis Grizzlies 118-112 on Saturday night to claim a share of first place in the Western Conference.

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