Basketball

Anthony Davis has 31 points and 14 rebounds to lead Lakers past the Pelicans 104-99

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Anthony Davis had 31 points and 14 rebounds and the Los Angeles Lakers extended their winning streak to five games with a 104-99 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday night.

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Spurs' Victor Wembanyama misses Saturday game vs. Mavericks, listed as day to day with knee injury

DALLAS (AP) — San Antonio Spurs star center Victor Wembanyama wasn’t in the lineup for Saturday night’s game at Dallas because of a right knee contusion.

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Referees say foul on Antetokounmpo that gave Hornets winning free throws should not have been called

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LaMelo Ball, Hornets overcome Antetokounmpo's first triple-double this season to beat Bucks 115-114

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — LaMelo Ball scored 19 of his 26 points in the second half, and the Charlotte Hornets overcame Giannis Antetokounmpo’s first triple-double of the season to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 115-114 on Saturday.

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Draymond Green's foul against Zach Edey is upgraded by the NBA to a flagrant 1

NEW YORK (AP) — Golden State forward Draymond Green's foul against Memphis' Zach Edey in the third quarter of the Warriors' victory over the Grizzlies has been upgraded to a category-one flagrant, the NBA said Saturday after reviewing the play.

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Sacramento's De'Aaron Fox drops franchise-record 60 points in Kings' OT loss to Timberwolves

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — When De'Aaron Fox saw he'd scored 48 points by the fourth quarter in Friday’s 130-126 overtime loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, teammate Malik Monk told him, “You might as well go get 60.

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Toronto faces Boston on 7-game road slide

Toronto Raptors (2-11, 15th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Boston Celtics (10-3, second in the Eastern Conference) Boston; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Celtics -16.5; over/under is 227.

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Memphis puts home win streak on the line against Denver

Denver Nuggets (7-4, sixth in the Western Conference) vs. Memphis Grizzlies (7-5, ninth in the Western Conference) Memphis, Tennessee; Sunday, 6 p.m.

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Wizards take on the Pistons on 7-game slide

Detroit Pistons (6-8, seventh in the Eastern Conference) vs. Washington Wizards (2-9, 13th in the Eastern Conference) Washington; Sunday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Washington comes into the matchup against Detroit after losing seven games in a row.

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Rockets take on the Bulls, aim for 5th straight win

Houston Rockets (9-4, third in the Western Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (5-8, 10th in the Eastern Conference) Chicago; Sunday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Houston is looking to prolong its four-game win streak with a victory against Chicago.

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