Basketball

Celtics overcome Doncic's triple-double to beat Mavericks 138-110 for 10th straight win

BOSTON (AP) 鈥� Jayson Tatum made five 3-pointers and scored 32 points and the Boston Celtics overcame Luka Doncic's second straight triple-double to beat the Dallas Mavericks 138-110 on Friday night and extend their season-best winning streak to 10 ga

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Tobias Harris breaks out of slump with 31 points, 12 rebounds, leads 76ers past Hornets 121-114

PHILADELPHIA (AP) 鈥� Joel Embiid might still be the 76ers' MVP this season for his role as team counselor.

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Mobley, Garland lead short-handed Cavaliers past Pistons, 110-100

DETROIT (AP) 鈥� Darius Garland hit eight 3-pointers and scored 29 points, Evan Mobley had 22 points and 17 rebounds and the short-handed Cleveland Cavaliers held off the Detroit Pistons 110-100 on Friday night.

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Toronto Raptors convert Javon Freeman-Liberty's deal to NBA contract

TORONTO 鈥� Guard Javon Freeman-Liberty had his deal with the Toronto Raptors converted to a standard NBA contract on Friday. Per team policy, financial terms of the deals were not disclosed.

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Analysis: LeBron James scoring 40,000 points will be a moment for NBA to savor

Father Time is likely to take another loss on Saturday. LeBron James is nine points away from becoming the first NBA player to reach 40,000.

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Porter scores 30 points, Nuggets hold off Heat's 4th-quarter rally in 103-97 victory

DENVER (AP) 鈥� Michael Porter Jr. had 30 points to help pick up the scoring load after Jamal Murray left because of a sprained ankle, and the Denver Nuggets staved off Miami's fourth-quarter rally to beat the Heat 103-97 on Thursday night .

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Lakers send the Wizards to their 13th straight loss with a 134-131 overtime victory

LOS ANGELES (AP) 鈥� Anthony Davis had 40 points and 15 rebounds, LeBron James added 31 points and Los Angeles extended the Washington Wizards' losing streak to 13 games with a 134-131 victory Thursday night.

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Brooklyn plays Atlanta in conference matchup

Atlanta Hawks (26-33, 10th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Brooklyn Nets (23-36, 11th in the Eastern Conference) New York; Saturday, 3 p.m.

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Bridges, Hornets to visit Maxey, 76ers

Charlotte Hornets (15-44, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (33-25, fifth in the Eastern Conference) Philadelphia; Friday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : 76ers -11; over/under is 214.

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Golden State takes road win streak into matchup with Toronto

Golden State Warriors (31-27, 10th in the Western Conference) vs. Toronto Raptors (22-37, 12th in the Eastern Conference) Toronto; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Warriors -2.