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Queta's career-high 27 points spark Celtics to 114-98 win over 76ers

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Updated Mar 2, 8:20 AM ET

Neemias Queta scored a career-high 27 points and added 17 rebounds to help the Boston Celtics recover from a slow start and rally to beat the Philadelphia 76ers 114-98 on Sunday night. Jaylen Brown added 27 points, eight rebounds and eight assists, and Derrick White finished with 21 points and eight assists as the Celtics became the fourth team to reach 40 victories. It was the 11th double-double of the season for Queta, who also had three blocks.

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Grizzlies beat Pacers 125-106 to sweep season series

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Updated Mar 2, 2:33 AM ET

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Taylor Hendricks scored 19 points, Jaylen Wells had 18 and the Memphis Grizzlies beat the Indiana Pacers 125-106 on Sunday. Olivier-Maxence Prosper added 17 points, and Scotty Pippen Jr. and Ryan Rupert each had 16 to help Memphis sweep the season series for the third time in five years. Jarace Walker led Indiana with 21 points, and Micah Potter had 18. Memphis took a 77-66 advantage four minutes into the third period. The Grizzlies were without guard Ja Morant for the 17t...

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Nets Notes: Atkinson, Nelson, Mann, Minott

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Updated Mar 2, 5:33 PM ET

Former Nets head coach Kenny Atkinson is confident that the team’s current rebuilding process will wind up being successful, writes Brian Lewis of The New York Post. Atkinson offered his assessment after his Cavaliers barely escaped Brooklyn with a 106-102 win on Sunday. It was the eighth straight loss for the Nets, but Atkinson sees […]

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Azzi Fudd helps No. 1 UConn rout St. John's 85-49 for 47th consecutive victory

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Updated Mar 2, 9:07 AM ET

Azzi Fudd scored 14 points and Allie Ziebell added 13 to help No. 1 UConn rout St. John's 85-49 at Madison Square Garden on Sunday night for its 47th consecutive victory. The Huskies matched the fifth-longest winning streak in women's Division I history, equaling UConn's run from 2013-15. UConn (31-0, 20-0 Big East) wrapped up another undefeated regular season and now is preparing to make a run at another Big East tournament crown.

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Luka and LeBron lead Lakers past Kings 128-104 to complete back-to-back weekend wins

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Updated Mar 2, 3:01 AM ET

Luka Doncic had 28 points and nine assists, LeBron James added 24 points and the Los Angeles Lakers finished a back-to-back set with a 128-104 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Sunday night. Austin Reaves scored 12 points for the Lakers, who also won at Golden State on Saturday to end a three-game skid. After a week of unimpressive play following the All-Star break, Los Angeles snapped back into form on the weekend, beating its two Northern California rivals by a combined 52 points.

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No. 2 UCLA women complete undefeated Big Ten regular season with 73-50 win over USC

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Updated Mar 2, 12:33 AM ET

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Charlisse Leger-Walker matched her season high with 20 points and No. 2 UCLA routed Southern California 73-50 on Sunday to complete the first undefeated Big Ten women's regular season in 11 years. The Bruins (28-1, 18-0) equaled Maryland's feat from 2014-15, when the Terrapins also went 18-0. UCLA won the league title outright when it beat Wisconsin last weekend. The Bruins haven't lost since Nov. 26, when they were beaten by then-No. 4 Texas, 76-65. Earlier Sunday, the Bru...

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Recap: Lakers Beat Kings For Second Straight Blowout Win

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Updated Mar 2, 8:43 PM ET

Coming off a wire-to-wire win over the Golden State Warriors, the Los Angeles Lakers returned home and looked to build some momentum against the Sacramento Kings. It was the second night of a back-to-back but the Lakers were still at full strength, and they took care of business with an easy 128-104 win over the […]

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Nikola Jokic on Nuggets’ resilience and Murray’s clutch performance - TalkBasket.net

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Updated Mar 3, 5:14 PM ET

Nikola Jokic praised his team’s ability to stay composed in Denver’s 128-125 victory over the Utah Jazz at the Delta Center. “I mean the first half was so-so, but they play really aggressive. In the first half they had a lot of transition points and I think we kind of slowed them down until the […] The post Nikola Jokic on Nuggets’ resilience and Murray’s clutch performance appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Sacramento hosts Phoenix, aims to break home skid

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Updated Mar 3, 12:39 AM ET

Phoenix Suns (34-26, seventh in the Western Conference) vs. Sacramento Kings (14-48, 15th in the Western Conference) Sacramento, California; Tuesday, 11 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Sacramento hosts Phoenix looking to stop its seven-game home losing streak. The Kings are 2-9 in division matchups. Sacramento is at the bottom of the league shooting 33.6% from 3-point range. The Suns are 23-18 in conference games. Phoenix ranks third in the Western Conference giving up just 111.4 points while holding o...

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Gilgeous-Alexander scores 30 points to lead the Thunder past the Mavericks, 100-87

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Updated Mar 2, 2:56 AM ET

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 30 points, Chet Holmgren had 19 points and nine rebounds and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Dallas Mavericks 100-87 on Sunday night. Gilgeous-Alexander has scored at least 20 points in 59 consecutive road games, the longest streak in NBA history.

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Lakers reveal injury for LeBron James after win vs Warriors

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Updated Mar 1, 9:06 PM ET

Lakers star LeBron James is questionable for Sunday night’s home game against the Kings, which is the second night of a back-to-back after Saturday’s win over the Warriors. James, who was the lone player on the team’s injury report, was listed with left foot arthritis. SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – FEBRUARY 28: LeBron James #23 of...

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Brooklyn faces Miami, looks to break road skid

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Updated Mar 2, 7:52 PM ET

Brooklyn Nets (15-45, 14th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Miami Heat (32-29, eighth in the Eastern Conference) Miami; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Brooklyn will try to break its six-game road losing streak when the Nets take on Miami. The Heat are 16-18 against Eastern Conference opponents. Miami leads the NBA with 35.1 defensive rebounds per game led by Bam Adebayo averaging 7.8. The Nets have gone 11-26 against Eastern Conference opponents. Brooklyn is at the bottom of the Eastern Co...

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Mavericks' Klay Thompson ruled out of clash vs. Thunder with adductor strain

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Updated Mar 2, 12:14 AM ET

The Dallas Mavericks will have to finish their game against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday without one of their key contributors, as Klay Thompson has been ruled out for the rest of the game due to an adductor strain. Thompson finished with seven points on 3-of-8 shooting in 15 minutes off the bench. Klay […] The post Mavericks’ Klay Thompson ruled out of clash vs. Thunder with adductor strain appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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