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Raptors coach succinctly explains embarrassing loss to Kings

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The Toronto Raptors suffered a second straight loss after getting embarrassed by the Sacramento Kings, 123-115, at Scotiabank Arena on Thursday. The Raptors fell to 42-34. Their back-to-back defeats were critical, as they are trying to lock a top-six spot in the Eastern Conference and avoid the Play-In Tournament. They are currently in seventh place. […] The post Raptors coach succinctly explains embarrassing loss to Kings appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Nuggets' Peyton Watson, Tim Hardaway Jr. exit game vs. Jazz with injuries

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The Denver Nuggets might have to finish their game against the Utah Jazz at Delta Center on Thursday without two of their key contributors, as Peyton Watson and Tim Hardaway Jr. are dealing with a hamstring injury and a knee injury, respectively. Watson and Hardaway saw action in the first half, but according to The […] The post Nuggets’ Peyton Watson, Tim Hardaway Jr. exit game vs. Jazz with injuries appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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JJ Redick reveals influence that led him to pursue NBA coaching

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LOS ANGELES – JJ Redick reached several significant marks following the Los Angeles Lakers’ 127-113 win against the Cleveland Cavaliers. He notched his 100th career coaching win, and in the process the Lakers’ secured back-to-back seasons of 50+ wins. That also put Redick in rarefied air as only the fourth coach in Lakers’ history to […] The post JJ Redick reveals influence that led him to pursue NBA coaching appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Lakers Notes: LeBron, Doncic, Centers, Smart

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Updated Apr 2, 12:47 AM ET

The amount of money LeBron James is willing to accept in his next contract will help determine where he plays next season or if he plays at all, according to Dave McMenamin and Tim Bontemps of ESPN. James will be an unrestricted free agent this summer, which is an unusual position as he typically holds […]

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Anunoby has 25 points, 13 rebounds, Towns adds triple-double as Knicks defeat Grizzlies 130-119

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Updated Apr 2, 1:32 AM ET

OG Anunoby had 25 points and 13 rebounds, Karl-Anthony Towns had 20 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists for his fourth triple-double of the season, and the New York Knicks beat the Memphis Grizzlies 130-119 on Wednesday night. Mikal Bridges added 24 points as New York snapped a three-game losing streak.

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Sheppard scores 27 points on a career-high 9 3s in the Rockets' win over the the Bucks

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Updated Apr 2, 1:42 AM ET

Reed Sheppard scored 27 points on a career-high nine 3-pointers, Alperen Sengun added 25 points and the Houston Rockets beat the short-handed Milwaukee Bucks 119-113 on Wednesday night for their fourth straight victory. Kevin Durant finished with 19 points and nine assists, Amen Thompson had 18 points, nine rebounds and six assists and Jabari Smith Jr. scored 12 points for the Rockets. Houston had 30 assists on 41 field goals and forced the Bucks into 15 turnovers that they converted into 18 ...

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Hawks rout Magic 130-101 for 17th win in 19 games

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Updated Apr 2, 12:42 AM ET

Nickeil Alexander-Walker scored 32 points, Jalen Johnson added 18 points and 14 rebounds, and the Atlanta Hawks routed the Orlando Magic 130-101 on Wednesday night for their 17th victory in their last 19 games. Dyson Daniels had 15 points and 13 rebounds for the Hawks, who shot 51% for the game and had a 52-36 rebound advantage. Johnson came two assists short of his 14th triple-double of the season.

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Paul George scores 39 points in the 76ers' 153-151 win over the Wizards

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Updated Apr 2, 7:47 AM ET

Paul George scored a season-high 39 points and the Philadelphia 76ers overcame Joel Embiid's absence because of an illness in a 153-131 victory over the Washington Wizards on Wednesday night. George played his fourth game following a 25-game suspension for violating the NBA’s anti-drug rules, He was 15 of 22 from the field, made 6 of 12 3-pointers and had six assists and five rebounds. Tyrese Maxey added 28 points and nine assists in his third game back from a finger injury, and rookie VJ Edg...

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Warriors latest Stephen Curry injury update provides more hope for return vs. Rockets

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Updated Apr 2, 6:44 PM ET

SAN FRANCISCO– With Sunday versus the Houston Rockets as his make-or-break target date, Stephen Curry appears to be on the right track towards making his long-awaited return to the Golden State Warriors’ lineup. Ahead of the Warriors’ matchup with the San Antonio Spurs, the Dubs provided another injury update on the patellofemoral pain syndrome and […] The post Warriors latest Stephen Curry injury update provides more hope for return vs. Rockets appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Grizzlies' Brandon Clarke arrested on drug, speeding charges

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Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke was arrested Wednesday in Arkansas on multiple charges, including speeding and possession of a controlled substance, according to local authorities. The Cross County Sheriff’s Department listed Clarke as being booked on charges that also include improper passing, fleeing and trafficking a controlled substance. Coach Tuomas Iisalo didn’t offer much before Wednesday’s […] The post Grizzlies’ Brandon Clarke arrested on drug, speeding charges appeared first on Hoo...

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