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Brooklyn visits Boston after Tatum's 41-point performance

Brooklyn Nets (21-32, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Boston Celtics (42-12, first in the Eastern Conference) Boston; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Celtics -12.5; over/under is 226.
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Phoenix takes on Detroit, looks for 7th straight home win

Detroit Pistons (8-45, 15th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Phoenix Suns (32-22, fifth in the Western Conference) Phoenix; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Suns -13.5; over/under is 238.
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Kevin Durant scores 28, Devin Booker adds 25, Suns outlast Kings 130-125

Kevin Durant scores 28, Devin Booker adds 25, Suns outlast Kings 130-125

PHOENIX (AP) — Kevin Durant scored 28 points, Devin Booker added 25 and the Phoenix Suns outlasted the Sacramento Kings 130-125 on Tuesday night.
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LeBron, Davis lead surging Lakers past Pistons 125-111 for their 5th victory in 6 games

LeBron, Davis lead surging Lakers past Pistons 125-111 for their 5th victory in 6 games

LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James had 25 points and eight assists, Anthony Davis had 20 points and 14 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the NBA-worst Detroit Pistons 125-111 Tuesday night for their fifth win in six games.
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Edwards has 41 and the Timberwolves win the first of 2 against the Blazers 121-109

Edwards has 41 and the Timberwolves win the first of 2 against the Blazers 121-109

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Anthony Edwards didn't think he could play against the Trail Blazers. Then he scored 41 points.
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NBA-leading Celtics extend winning streak to 5 games with a 118-110 win over the Nets

NBA-leading Celtics extend winning streak to 5 games with a 118-110 win over the Nets

NEW YORK (AP) — Jayson Tatum had 41 points and 14 rebounds, and the NBA-leading Boston Celtics won their fifth straight game by beating the Brooklyn Nets 118-110 on Tuesday night in the opener of a home-and-home series.
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Jovic scores career-high 24, Adebayo gets triple-double as Heat beat Bucks 123-97 without Butler

Jovic scores career-high 24, Adebayo gets triple-double as Heat beat Bucks 123-97 without Butler

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Nikola Jovic kept on working and waiting for his chance even as he struggled to earn playing time over the last few weeks.
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Shaquille O'Neal's No. 32 jersey is the first to be retired by the Orlando Magic

Shaquille O'Neal's No. 32 jersey is the first to be retired by the Orlando Magic

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Shaquille O'Neal was Orlando's first in lots of ways. First No. 1 overall draft pick. First player to make an All-Star team in a Magic uniform. First rookie of the year. First All-NBA selection.
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Jalen Williams, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander lead Thunder past Magic 127-113

Jalen Williams, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander lead Thunder past Magic 127-113

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Tatum scores 41 points, Celtics beat Nets 118-110 for 5th straight win

Tatum scores 41 points, Celtics beat Nets 118-110 for 5th straight win

NEW YORK (AP) — Even though he tied a career high by scoring 31 points before halftime, Jayson Tatum wasn't tempted to chase a huge number. He's had big scoring nights before.
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