Basketball

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 32 to lead Thunder past Grizzlies 125-112

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Banchero makes a late go-ahead shot and Magic hold off Spurs 112-111

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Paolo Banchero’s 15-foot shot put Orlando ahead with 24.

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Austin Reaves enters hallowed Lakers territory with his 45-point barrage against the Pacers

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The first five players to put up at least 45 points, seven rebounds and seven assists in one game for the Los Angeles Lakers were Elgin Baylor, Jerry West, Magic Johnson, Kobe Bryant and LeBron James.

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Ben Simmons waived by the Nets after the team and former No. 1 pick agree to a buyout

NEW YORK (AP) — Ben Simmons was waived by the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday after the team agreed to a buyout with the last remaining link to a failed era of building around All-Stars. The No.

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Trae Young scores 35 points and has 14 assists in Atlanta's 125-111 victory over Washington

WASHINGTON (AP) — Trae Young scored 35 points and had 14 assists to help the Atlanta Hawks to a 125-111 victory over the Washington Wizards on Saturday night.

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Porzingis ruled out shortly before start of Celtics-Knicks game because of illness

NEW YORK (AP) — Kristaps Porzingis was ruled out shortly before the Boston Celtics' game against the New York Knicks on Saturday night because of an illness.

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Anthony Davis leads Mavericks past Rockets 116-105 in Mavs debut but leaves with lower-body injury

DALLAS (AP) — Anthony Davis had 26 points, 16 rebounds, seven assists and three blocks in his Mavericks debut but left the game late in the third quarter with a lower-body injury as Dallas beat the Houston Rockets 116-105 on Saturday.

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Anthony Davis leaves his Dallas debut with an injury after seismic Luka Doncic trade

DALLAS (AP) — Anthony Davis left in the third quarter with a lower-body injury and didn't return in his debut with the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday after the seismic trade that sent Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers.

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Anthony Davis shines for Mavs before injury as fans continue to vent over Luka Doncic trade

DALLAS (AP) — Anthony Davis emphatically announced his arrival with the Mavericks less than five minutes into his Dallas debut by dunking his own missed shot, pointing to the roaring crowd and yelling, “I'm here!” The 10-time All-Star didn't finish t

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Bucks' Antetokounmpo out and 76ers' Embiid questionable for game on Sunday

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo will miss a fourth straight game Sunday when the Milwaukee Bucks host the Philadelphia 76ers as the two-time MVP deals with tightness in his left calf.

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