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Kevin Durant scores 24 in his return to Phoenix, leads the Rockets past the Suns 119-105

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Updated Apr 8, 3:49 AM ET

Kevin Durant scored 24 points in his return to Phoenix and the Houston Rockets rallied from an early 21-point deficit and pulled away late to beat the Phoenix Suns 119-105 on Tuesday night. The Rockets are on a seven-game winning streak and moved into a tie with the Los Angeles Lakers for the No. 4 spot in the Western Conference playoff race. Durant made 5 of 9 3-pointers.

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Jokic has his 34th triple-double, Nuggets beat the Grizzlies 136-119 for 10th straight win

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Updated Apr 9, 1:37 AM ET

Nikola Jokic had 14 points, 15 rebounds and 10 assists for his 34th triple-double of the season, and Denver beat the Memphis Grizzlies 136-119 on Wednesday night for the Nuggets’ 10th straight win. Denver (52-28) increased its hold on the No. 3 seed in the Western Conference with its first double-digit winning streak since getting 15 in a row Feb. 23-March 23, 2013.

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Celtics' Jayson Tatum reluctantly preparing for 1st trip to New York since Achilles injury

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Updated Apr 8, 9:25 AM ET

Jayson Tatum knew it would happen eventually. It still won't make his return to Madison Square Garden for Thursday's matchup with the New York Knicks any easier for him. “Nah, not really,” Tatum said Tuesday following Boston's win over Charlotte.

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Wizards vs. Bulls preview: Washington gets rematch against Chicago

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Updated Apr 9, 10:25 AM ET

The Washington Wizards and Chicago Bulls square off again Thursday for Round 2 at Capital One Arena. Game info When: Wednesday, April 9 at 7:00 p.m. ET Where: Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C. How to watch: Monumental Sports Network, League Pass Injuries: For the Wizards, Tre Johnson (foot) and Jaden Hardy (back) are questionable, while Alex Sarr (toe), Trae […]

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How To Watch Thunder Vs Clippers, Live Stream, TV Channel, Prediction, Betting Odds

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Updated Apr 8, 1:19 PM ET

The NBA regular season reaches a peak this Wednesday, April 8, as the Oklahoma City Thunder visit the LA Clippers at the Intuit Dome. Oklahoma City (63-16) enters tonight as the undisputed top seed in the Western Conference, currently on a six-game winning streak and looking to sharpen their form before the playoffs begin. On the other side, the Clippers (41-38) are looking to solidify their postseason rhythm. Currently holding the eighth spot in a dense Western Conference, Los Angeles is rid...

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How To Watch Mavericks Vs Suns, Live Stream, TV Channel, Prediction, Betting Odds

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Updated Apr 8, 3:41 PM ET

The NBA regular season winds down tonight, Wednesday, April 8, as the Phoenix Suns host the Dallas Mavericks at Footprint Center. Phoenix (43-36) enters the evening looking to solidify their postseason positioning, while the Mavericks (25-54) arrive in Arizona looking to find a silver lining in a developmental season led by their standout rookie. Catch the action live on Fubo. Tonight's matchup is headlined by the individual brilliance of Phoenix's Devin Booker and Dallas' rookie sensation Co...

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Kawhi Leonard’s 34-point night lifts Clippers over Mavs after a blown 23-point lead

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Updated Apr 8, 3:44 AM ET

Kawhi Leonard scored 34 points, hitting six 3-pointers, and the Los Angeles Clippers recovered after blowing a 23-point lead to beat rookie Cooper Flagg and the Dallas Mavericks 116-103 on Tuesday night. It was Leonard's 55th straight game with 20 or more points in the Clippers' first win in three tries against the Mavs this season. Leonard played in his 62nd game, and he'll have to appear in the final three games of the regular season to reach 65 and be eligible for postseason awards such as...

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Dwyane Wade puts in perspective how crazy Bam Adebayo's 83-point game is

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Even the world’s greatest clairvoyant with the biggest crystal ball could not have predicted that Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo would record the second-highest scoring game in NBA history after dropping 83 points against the Washington Wizards. While Adebayo can definitely score, he has never been known to be an offensive juggernaut. Before going berserk […] The post Dwyane Wade puts in perspective how crazy Bam Adebayo’s 83-point game is appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Warriors' Steve Kerr gives Kristaps Porzingis injury update after missing Kings game

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The Golden State Warriors narrowly escaped with a win over the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday night, taking a 110-105 victory at home against a ragtag and tanking Kings squad. Golden State has nothing to play for anymore in terms of seeding, as they are locked into the 10th spot considering that they’re three games behind […] The post Warriors’ Steve Kerr gives Kristaps Porzingis injury update after missing Kings game appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Wizards Hold Onto Lottery Pick As Losses Pile Up

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Updated Apr 8, 9:25 AM ET

The Wizards preserved their lottery pick with their latest loss. Washington won’t have to convey its first-round pick to the Knicks after falling to 17-62 on the season with a 129-98 loss to Chicago on Tuesday. The pick was top eight protected and the Wizards are now assured of finishing among the bottom three teams […]

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