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Cooper Flagg sprains an ankle and is ruled out after halftime as Mavs lose to Nuggets

Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg has been ruled out for the second half against Denver after the No. 1 overall pick sprained his left ankle in the first half.

Jamal Murray scores 33 and Nuggets beat Mavs 118-109 as Cooper Flagg exits with sprained ankle

Murphy's 34 points and Bey's clutch play push the Pelicans past the Nets, 116-113

Trae Young won't make his Wizards debut until after All-Star break

Trae Young's debut with the Washington Wizards won't happen until after the NBA All-Star break.

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Vucevic's layup helps Bulls overcome Sensabaugh, Jazz for 128-126 win

Nikola Vucevic made a tiebreaking layup with 4 seconds remaining, and the Chicago Bulls overcame Brice Sensabaugh's career-high 43 points to beat the Utah Jazz 128-126 on Wednesday night.

Utah's Sensabaugh scores 21 points in 1st quarter, highest for a bench player in at least 29 years

Cavaliers' Darius Garland suffers another foot injury in win over 76ers

Ingram, Barnes spark fast start in Raptors' 115-101 win over Pacers

Mitchell has 35 points to power Cavs past 76ers 133-107 but Garland exits with foot injury

Dell Curry is getting his No. 30 jersey retired by Charlotte in March

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Knicks

Popper: Angry Knicks bemoan lack of effort in loss to Kings

Brunson leaves in first quarter with ankle injury, Knicks get blown out

Popper: Knicks growing, improving near halfway point of season

Popper: Knicks' Brown lands sunny side up after being fired by Kings

Brooklyn Nets

Flagg posts 27 points, 3 steals to help Mavericks beat the Nets 113-105

Cedric Coward hits 2 late 3s to help the Grizzlies beat the Nets 103-98

Harden scores 31, Leonard has 26 and the Clippers beat the Nets 121-105

Banchero banks in 3-pointer at OT buzzer to lift Magic past Nets, 104-103

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Defending champion Thunder back on track at midpoint after beating Spurs for 1st time in 4 meetings

Hoiberg family business brings lots of joy as No. 8 Nebraska has a season for the ages

Grizzlies center Zach Edey to miss another 6 weeks with injured ankle

LeBron just misses historic triple-double, but still defies his age with prolific efforts for Lakers

Portland center Yang Hansen takes inadvertent knee to back of head in scary play against Warriors

LeBron barely misses triple-double, Luka adds 27 in Lakers' skid-snapping 141-116 win over Hawks

Antetokounmpo responds with boos of his own after home crowd jeers Bucks during lopsided loss

Adebayo scores 29, Heat waste 20-point lead before rallying to top Suns 127-121

Murray, Watson help Nuggets beat Pelicans 122-116

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 34 as Thunder top Spurs for first time in four meetings this season

Durant's 28 points, Sengun's double-double lead Rockets past Bulls in 119-113

Timberwolves roll to 139-106 victory over Bucks without Edwards or Gobert

With Tomlin leaving, Spoelstra becomes longest tenured active coach in major US sports

Snoop Dogg's NBA analyst role underscores why his on-air presence and global appeal keeps growing

Anthony Davis expected to miss 6 weeks in latest absence for Mavs but won't need hand surgery

Blunt conversation and hard work propels Jazz guard Keyonte George to the brink of NBA stardom

It's been a predictably tough year for Indiana, even with Pascal Siakam playing like an All-Star

Clippers star James Harden passes Shaquille O'Neal for 9th place on the NBA's all-time scoring list

Leonard scores 35, Harden moves to 9th place on NBA's scoring list as Clippers beat Hornets 117-109

Monk hits 7 3-pointers, scores 26 points as Kings top Lakers 124-112; Doncic scores 42 in loss

Maxey scores 33 as 76ers use 80-point first half to beat Raptors 115-102

Pascal Siakam and Pacers nip Celtics 98-96 for 1st 3-game win streak of season

Jazz bounce back after a 55-point loss and beat Cavaliers 123-112

Boston's Jaylen Brown said 'Give me the fine.' NBA delivers $35,000 penalty for criticizing refs

Timberwolves' Rudy Gobert to serve 1-game suspension against Bucks, triggered by flagrant foul total

How a slippery court led to a grueling stretch for the Bulls and Heat: 4 games in 5 days await

Wolves' Edwards saw Wembanyama switch on him and thought uh-oh, before blowing by him for the winner

DeMar DeRozan reaches 26,000 career points in Kings' victory over Rockets

Suns breeze past Wizards 112-93 for 10th victory in 13 games

Alexander-Walker's 24 points lead 6 Hawks in double figures as Atlanta beats Warriors 124-111

Tim Hardaway Jr. scores 25 points, Aaron Gordon adds 23 and Nuggets beat Bucks 108-104

Moritz Wagner returns to Magic ahead of trip home for game in Germany

Edwards banks in late go-ahead runner in Timberwolves' 104-103 comeback victory over Spurs

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 29 points as Thunder beat Heat 124-112 for 3rd straight win

Scottie Barnes hits tiebreaking free throw in final second of OT as Raptors beat 76ers 116-115

Magic beat Pelicans 128-118 in Moritz Wagner's return from knee injury

Hornets build a 47-point lead in the 1st half and rout the Jazz 150-95

Celtics star Jaylen Brown criticizes officials after loss to Spurs

Kings' Dennis Schroder suspended for 3 games after off-court confrontation

Jason Kidd ejected from Mavericks' game in Chicago for arguing with Scott Foster

Wembanyama and Fox each score 21 points in Spurs' 100-95 win over Celtics

Bulls beat Mavericks 125-107 after Kidd is ejected in the first quarter

Leonard, Collins and Harden power Clippers to comeback win over Pistons, 98-92

Andrew Nembhard scores 29 to help the Pacers beat the Heat 123-99 for a rare 2nd straight victory

Donovan Mitchell scores 28 points as Cavaliers beat Timberwolves 146-134

Kevin Durant passes Wilt Chamberlain for 7th on the NBA's career scoring list

Giannis stops LeBron twice in the final minute as the Bucks rally to beat the Lakers 105-101

Trail Blazers beat Rockets 111-105 to extend winning streak to 5

Stephen Curry has 27 points and season-best 10 assists as Warriors beat Kings 137-103

Dyson Daniels has a triple-double and Hawks use big fourth quarter to beat Nuggets 110-87

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