Basketball

Portland's Robert Williams III to miss the season with a knee injury

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Portland Trail Blazers center Robert Williams III will require surgery for torn ligaments in his right knee and is expected to miss the rest of the season, the team said on Friday.

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Mavericks to play tournament game on regular floor. Production issues delayed the new court

DALLAS (AP) — The Dallas Mavericks are playing a home game in the NBA's In-Season Tournament for the first time on Friday night. But they will do so on their regular court — not the special-edition tournament court.

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Atlanta plays Miami following Young's 41-point game

Miami Heat (4-4, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Atlanta Hawks (5-3, fourth in the Eastern Conference) Atlanta; Saturday, 7:30 p.m.

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Milwaukee visits Orlando following Antetokounmpo's 54-point game

Milwaukee Bucks (5-3, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Orlando Magic (4-4, 10th in the Eastern Conference) Orlando, Florida; Saturday, 6 p.m.

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Golden State and Cleveland meet in out-of-conference game

Cleveland Cavaliers (3-5, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Golden State Warriors (6-3, fourth in the Western Conference) San Francisco; Saturday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Cleveland visits Golden State for a non-conference matchup.

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Young scores 41, Murray hits go-ahead 3 as the Hawks beat the Magic 120-119 in Mexico City

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Trae Young put on a show for nearly 20,000 fans in the NBA's regular-season game in Mexico City. He wouldn't mind getting to do it every season.

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Pacers overcome Antetokounmpo's 54 points to beat Bucks; Hawks edge Magic in Mexico City

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored an NBA season-high 54 points, but committed two turnovers after Tyrese Haliburton’s go-ahead 3-pointer with 1:29 left and the Indiana Pacers beat the Milwaukee Bucks 126-124 on Thursday night.

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Giannis Antetokounmpo scores 54 points, but Haliburton, Pacers rally for 126-124 win over Bucks

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored an NBA season-high 54 points, but committed two turnovers after Tyrese Haliburton’s go-ahead 3-pointer with 1:29 left and the Indiana Pacers beat the Milwaukee Bucks 126-124 on Thursday night.

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LeBron James' rise to global basketball star to be displayed in museum in hometown of Akron, Ohio

AKRON, Ohio (AP) — LeBron James' path from basketball prodigy to NBA scoring champion is being memorialized where it began. LeBron James' Home Court, a museum dedicated to James and his many milestones, will open in Akron on Nov. 25.

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Heat will lose Tyler Herro for at least 2 weeks with sprained right ankle

MIAMI (AP) — Tyler Herro will miss at least two weeks with a sprained right ankle, meaning the Miami Heat are going to be without their leading scorer this season for at least the next seven games and most likely even longer.

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