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Milwaukee Bucks cool Miami Heat to stay at third in NBA Eastern Conference
MILWAUKEE — As the 72-game regular season winds down to its final two days, It was business as usual in Milwaukee. Kris Middleton fired 21

Chicago Bulls ‘live another day’ with win over Toronto Raptors
CHICAGO — The Chicago Bulls put up 66 first-half points and never looked back in a one-sided 114-102 rout of the Toronto Raptors on Thursday night

NBA: Giannis Antetokounmpo fires 49 points; Milwaukee Bucks hold off Brooklyn Nets
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 49 points, Khris Middleton had 26 points and 11 rebounds, and the Milwaukee Bucks edged Kevin Durant and the

NBA: LeBron James return spoiled by Sacramento Kings; Los Angeles Lakers lose by 4
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James scored 16 points in his return to the Los Angeles Lakers lineup, but it wasn’t enough as the Sacramento

NBA: Portland Trail Blazers nip Brooklyn Nets to stay unbeaten in road trip
NEW YORK (AP) — Damian Lillard pulled up from deep and then did it again, looking strong in what he says may be his toughest

NBA: Jayson Tatum drops 60; Boston Celtics chase 32-point lead to beat San Antonio Spurs in OT
BOSTON (AP) — Jaylen Brown hit a 3-pointer with 16.7 seconds remaining in overtime, Jayson Tatum scored a career-high 60 points and the Boston Celtics

NBA: Philadelphia 76ers dominate Atlanta Hawks for second straight game, 126-104
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Ben Simmons, Joel Embiid and Tobias Harris each scored 18 points to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 126-104 victory over the

NBA: LeBron James returns to Los Angeles Lakers lineup vs Sacramento Kings
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James will return to the lineup for the Los Angeles Lakers when they face the Sacramento Kings on Friday night.

NBA: Russell Westbrook, Bradley Beal lifts Washington Wizards over Los Angeles Lakers
WASHINGTON (AP) — Still missing LeBron James, the Los Angeles Lakers lost for the fourth time in their past five games Wednesday night, beaten 116-107

NBA: Erik Spoelstra gets 600th career win; Miami Heat wins over San Antonio Spurs
MIAMI (AP) — Erik Spoelstra got a milestone win, and it didn’t come easily.Jimmy Butler scored 29 points, Bam Adebayo scored 21 and the Miami

NBA: Los Angeles Lakers’ LeBron James still no timetable for return
Lakers coach Frank Vogel declined to give an update on the status of James, skirting questions about his use when he comes back and whether

NBA: Derrick Rose prevails against former team; New York Knicks beat Chicago Bulls
NEW YORK (AP) — Julius Randle scored 34 points and the New York Knicks beat the Chicago Bulls 113-94 on Wednesday night for their 10th