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Cleveland Cavaliers Edge Wizards 130-126
Donovan Mitchell led with 48 points, four rebounds, and four assists in the Cavaliers' narrow victory over the Washington Wizards. This win highlights Cleveland's strong form in recent matchups.
Detroit Pistons Dominate Atlanta Hawks 142-115
Isaiah Stewart earned best player honors with 17 points, five rebounds, and five assists as the Pistons cruised past the Hawks. The blowout underscores Detroit's offensive surge.
Chicago Bulls Outlast Charlotte Hornets 129-126
The Bulls secured a close win against the Hornets, continuing their competitive edge in tight games this season. Key contributions from starters propelled the victory.
Dallas Mavericks Defeat Brooklyn Nets 119-111
Anthony Davis shone with 24 points, 14 rebounds, and three assists, powering the Mavericks over the Nets. Dallas improves to 10-16 with a two-game winning streak.
Minnesota Timberwolves Top Golden State Warriors 127-120
Julius Randle scored a team-high 27 points with nine rebounds and six assists, while Rudy Gobert added 24 points and 14 rebounds; Stephen Curry had 39 for Warriors. Timberwolves now 16-9, Warriors 13-13.
Joel Embiid's 39-Point Explosion in Key Win
Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid dominated with 39 points, nine rebounds, and three assists, earning best player honors in his game's standout performance. This boosts Philly's standing.
NBA Cup Semifinals Set for Las Vegas: Magic vs Knicks, Spurs vs Thunder
T-Mobile Arena hosts Magic-Knicks at 2:30 PM Saturday and Spurs-Thunder at 6 PM, with winners advancing to Tuesday's final. Each champion player earns nearly $531,000.
NBA Cup Confirmed as Permanent Fixture
The lucrative NBA Cup is here to stay, aiding teams like Thunder en route to championships and boosting Amazon's streaming with high viewership like 2.99 million for last final. Players and media deals benefit significantly.
Lakers Coach JJ Redick Hints at Lineup Changes for Defense
Amid defensive woes, JJ Redick eyes adjustments, potentially featuring Jarred Vanderbilt more for versatility ahead of Suns game. Lakers stress urgency in fixing communication lapses.
Knicks Coach Backs Vegas and Seattle for NBA Expansion
New York Knicks coach Mike Brown supports NBA teams in Las Vegas and Seattle amid Cup games at T-Mobile Arena showcasing global reach. Expansion analysis ongoing, Europe first.
Western Conference Standings Shakeup: Clippers, Kings Struggle
LA Clippers and Sacramento Kings both at 6-19 with losing streaks; Suns 14-11, Warriors 14-12, Mavericks 10-16. Thunder and Nuggets hold strong positions.