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Heat edge Timberwolves 95-94 on Nikola Jovic’s layup-and-1 with 7.8 seconds left

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Nikola Jovic made the tying layup and go-ahead foul shot with 7.8 seconds left to send the Miami Heat past the Minnesota Timberwolves 95-94 and stop their three-game losing streak on Sunday night. Jovic, who had 15 points and seven rebounds in his first game off the bench this season, drove to […]

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Jared McCain and Guerschon Yabusele lead the 76ers to 107-105 OT win over the Hornets

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jared McCain had a career-high 27 points as the Philadelphia 76ers snapped a five-game losing streak with a 107-105 overtime win over the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday night. The Sixers first-round draft pick out of Duke had 23 points in the second half and overtime was 9 for 15 from the floor.

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Kurashev’s OT goal lifts Blackhawks over Wild 2-1

CHICAGO (AP) — Philipp Kurashev’s goal at 1:48 of overtime lifted the Blackhawks to a 2-1 win over the Minnesota Wild on Sunday night, snapping Chicago’s two-game slide. Kurashev ripped a shot from left wing that sailed past Filip Gustavsson’s glove. Petr Mrazek finished with 32 saves to help the Blackhawks end a 12-game losing

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Curry scores 36, OKC loses Holmgren to hip injury in Warriors’ 127-116 win over Thunder

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Stephen Curry scored 36 points, and the Golden State Warriors held off a late rally to defeat the Oklahoma City Thunder 127-116 on Sunday night. It was a double whammy for the Thunder as forward Chet Holmgren didn’t return after suffering a right hip injury in the first quarter. The injury

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Sturm scores lone goal, Blackwood stops 44 shots and Devils edge Sharks 1-0

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Nico Sturm scored late in the first period and Mackenzie Blackwood made 44 saves as the San Jose Sharks beat the New Jersey Devils 1-0 on Sunday night. Sturm scored his third goal of the season when his backhand caromed off New Jersey’s Timo Meier and past Devils netminder Jake Allen

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Magic beat Wizards 121-94 for second straight blowout win without Paolo Banchero

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Franz Wagner had 23 points and seven assists, Goga Bitadze added 10 points and 12 rebounds and the Orlando Magic pulled away in the second half to a 121-94 win over the Washington Wizards on Sunday night. Mo Wagner (16), Cole Anthony (16) and Anthony Black (12) came off the bench

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Antetokounmpo jokes around with Brown on court. Brown responds by calling Antetokounmpo ‘a child’

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo appeared to offer a handshake to Jaylen Brown after committing an offensive foul against the Boston Celtics wing — only to pull his hand back at the last moment. The incident in the first half of the Celtics’ 113-107 victory over the Bucks on Sunday caused Brown

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Mathurin, Haliburton power Indiana Pacers to 132-121 win over New York Knicks

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Bennedict Mathurin scored a career-high 38 points, including a career-best seven 3-pointers, and added 35 points and 14 assists to lead the Indiana Pacers to a 132-121 victory over the New York Knicks on Sunday. Myles Turner finished with 26 points for the Pacers, who drained a season-high 21 3-pointers and outscored

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Hurts accounts for 4 TDs as Eagles roll past bumbling, Prescott-less Cowboys 34-6

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jalen Hurts threw two touchdown passes and ran for a pair of scores, and the Philadelphia Eagles rolled to a 34-6 victory over the bumbling Cowboys on Sunday in the first game since Dallas quarterback Dak Prescott tore a hamstring. Hurts shook off two sacks from Micah Parsons in the star

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