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Jokic helps Nuggets beat Mavs as Doncic sits with sore ankle
DALLAS (AP) — Nikola Jokic watched a lot of shots go up and come back down in the Denver Nuggets’ hands Friday night. Jokic finished with 19 points and 13 rebounds to lead a deep…
11 hours agoMontrezl Harrell scores 30, Clippers beat Grizzlies 112-106
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Danilo Gallinari went on a scoring spree midway through the fourth quarter Friday to make sure the Los Angeles Clippers maintained their hold on the last playoff spot in the Western…
11 hours agoWolves overcome Towns’ first absence, beat Knicks 115-104
NEW YORK (AP) — Taj Gibson didn’t know when he drove by an accident back in Minnesota that Karl-Anthony Towns had been involved. Gibson greeted his teammate with a hug when he saw him in…
13 hours agoLeBron rallies Lakers to 111-106 victory over Rockets
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James knows that he needs to turn up his intensity if the Los Angeles Lakers are going to make the playoffs. He certainly did that on Thursday night against the…
1 day agoBenn 2 goals as Stars snap Blues’ record 11-game win streak
DALLAS (AP) — Stars captain Jamie Benn had his first multi-goal game since early October, and the St. Louis Blues suddenly looked much different than they had while winning 11 games in a row. With…
1 day agoKucherov fastest to 100 since Lemieux, Lightning beat Sabres
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Nikita Kucherov is keeping exceptional company in the NHL record book — the kind of crowd that could fill out a wing at the Hall of Fame. Kucherov became the fastest…
1 day agoAntetokounmpo scores 30 points, Bucks beat Celtics 98-97
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks shook off any All-Star break hangover in a hurry. Antetokounmpo scored 12 of his 30 points in the fourth quarter, Khris Middleton hit a 3-pointer in…
1 day agoPredators beat Kings 2-1, move back atop Central Division
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Nashville Predators know it’s time to show they can be consistent period to period and game to game. They’re starting to get some results. Captain Roman Josi had a goal…
1 day agoBenn 2 goals as Stars snap Blues’ record 11-game win streak
DALLAS (AP) — Stars captain Jamie Benn had his first multi-goal game since early October and Dallas beat St. Louis 5-2 on Thursday night, ending the Blues’ franchise-record 11-game winning streak. When Benn scored the…
1 day agoOvechkin, Holtby lead Capitals past Maple Leafs 3-2
TORONTO (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored a milestone goal, yet found the points for a Washington Capitals victory far more important. Ovechkin scored the 650th goal of his career and Braden Holtby made 40 saves…
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