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Durant scores 27, leads Nets past Hornets 98-94

Durant scores 27, leads Nets past Hornets 98-94

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Kevin Durant scored 27 points and the Brooklyn Nets erased a double-digit deficit in the fourth quarter to beat the short-handed Charlotte Hornets 98-94 on Saturday night, improving to 2-0 since Kyrie Irving’s suspension.
Fox hits from near midcourt at OT buzzer, Kings top Magic

Fox hits from near midcourt at OT buzzer, Kings top Magic

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — De'Aaron Fox beat the buzzer from just inside halfcourt to give the Sacramento Kings a 126-123 overtime victory against the Orlando Magic on Saturday night after the Kings wiped out a 20-point deficit in the third quarter.
Suns' F Cam Johnson injures knee, could miss extended time

Suns' F Cam Johnson injures knee, could miss extended time

PHOENIX (AP) — Phoenix Suns forward Cam Johnson could miss extended time after injuring his right knee on Friday night. Coach Monty Williams did not comment on the extent of the injury on Saturday before the team's game against the Trail Blazers.
Gobert out for Wolves, placed in health and safety protocols

Gobert out for Wolves, placed in health and safety protocols

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Rudy Gobert will miss the Minnesota Timberwolves' game against Houston on Saturday after being placed in the league's health and safety protocols.

Ex-NBA guard Gordon arrested after security guard punched

CHICAGO (AP) — Former NBA guard Ben Gordon has been arrested after a Chicago McDonald's security guard was punched in the face, police said.
Nike splits with Kyrie Irving amid antisemitism fallout

Nike splits with Kyrie Irving amid antisemitism fallout

Nike has suspended its relationship with Kyrie Irving and canceled its plans to release his next signature shoe, the latest chapter in the ongoing fallout since the Brooklyn Nets guard tweeted a link to a film containing antisemitic material.
Depleted Warriors lose 114-105 to Pelicans, are 0-6 on road

Depleted Warriors lose 114-105 to Pelicans, are 0-6 on road

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The defending champion Golden State Warriors fell to 0-6 on the road, losing 114-105 to Brandon Ingram and the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night with Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, Draymond Green and Andrew Wiggins sidelined.
Markkanen leads surprising Jazz past Lakers, 130-116

Markkanen leads surprising Jazz past Lakers, 130-116

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lauri Markkanen had 27 points and 12 rebounds, Jordan Clarkson added 20 points, and the Utah Jazz continued their remarkable start to the season with a 130-116 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night.

New York takes on conference rival Boston

Boston Celtics (5-3, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. New York Knicks (4-4, sixth in the Eastern Conference) New York; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Boston plays New York for an Eastern Conference matchup.

Memphis takes home win streak into matchup with Washington

Washington Wizards (4-5, ninth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Memphis Grizzlies (6-3, fourth in the Western Conference) Memphis, Tennessee; Sunday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Memphis hosts Washington aiming to extend its three-game home winning streak.
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