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Brown, Tatum combine for 63 points as Celtics overwhelm Suns for 2nd time in a week, 127-112

Brown, Tatum combine for 63 points as Celtics overwhelm Suns for 2nd time in a week, 127-112

BOSTON (AP) — Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla has a team rule that everybody contests shots, even after the whistle. Players, coaches -- everybody.
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Green scores season-high 37 points as Rockets get 135-119 win over Wizards

Green scores season-high 37 points as Rockets get 135-119 win over Wizards

HOUSTON (AP) — Jalen Green scored a season-high 37 points as the Houston Rockets built a big lead early and cruised to a 135-119 win over the Washington Wizards on Thursday night.
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Raptors guard RJ Barrett mourning the death of his younger brother, Nathan Barrett

TORONTO (AP) — Toronto Raptors guard RJ Barrett is mourning the death of his younger brother, Nathan Barrett. The Barrett family said in a statement that Nathan died Tuesday.
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Raptors star RJ Barrett, family mourning brother's death

Raptors star RJ Barrett, family mourning brother's death

Toronto Raptors star RJ Barrett is mourning the death of his younger brother, Nathan Tyler Barrett.
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Clippers' Harden, Bulls' White sidelined; Leonard available for Los Angeles

Clippers' Harden, Bulls' White sidelined; Leonard available for Los Angeles

CHICAGO (AP) — The Clippers and Bulls were missing key players Thursday, with Los Angeles' James Harden out with a strained left shoulder and Chicago's Coby White sidelined because of a sore right hip.
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Ben Simmons has another back surgery. The Nets say he is expected to be ready for training camp

Ben Simmons has another back surgery. The Nets say he is expected to be ready for training camp

NEW YORK (AP) — Ben Simmons has had back surgery for the second time in three years, with he and the Brooklyn Nets hoping this procedure will provide the relief he needs to complete a full season.
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Mavs star Luka Doncic won't play against Thunder a night after leaving game with hamstring soreness

Mavs star Luka Doncic won't play against Thunder a night after leaving game with hamstring soreness

DALLAS (AP) — Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic won't play in Oklahoma City a night after leaving a win over Golden State with hamstring soreness.
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Chicago plays Los Angeles after DeRozan's 46-point game

Los Angeles Clippers (41-23, fourth in the Western Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (32-34, ninth in the Eastern Conference) Chicago; Thursday, 8 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Clippers -6.5; over/under is 215.
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Dallas faces Oklahoma City on 4-game win streak

Dallas Mavericks (38-28, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (45-20, second in the Western Conference) Oklahoma City; Thursday, 10 p.m.
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Miami faces Detroit, aims to halt 4-game slide

Miami Heat (35-30, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Detroit Pistons (13-52, 14th in the Eastern Conference) Detroit; Friday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Miami aims to break its four-game skid with a victory over Detroit.
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