Basketball

Brunson scores 22 points as Knicks beat Raptors 119-106 to win 3rd straight

TORONTO (AP) — Jalen Brunson had 22 points, Josh Hart scored 15 of his 17 in the third quarter and the New York Knicks beat the Toronto Raptors 119-106 on Friday night to match a season high with their third straight win.

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Celtics' Jayson Tatum ejected for arguing foul call vs. Sixers

BOSTON (AP) — Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum was ejected from Friday night’s game against the Philadelphia 76ers for arguing a call at the end of the third quarter. Tatum had also picked up a technical in the first quarter.

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Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey out for Sixers vs. Celtics

BOSTON (AP) — The Philadelphia 76ers were without reigning NBA MVP Joel Embiid and guard Tyrese Maxey, their top two scorers, for Friday night’s game against the Eastern Conference-leading Boston Celtics.

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Victor Wembanyama will miss Spurs' game Friday in New Orleans with hip tightness

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Victor Wembanyama has been ruled out of San Antonio's game against New Orleans on Friday because of right hip tightness, the first time that the highly touted rookie will sit for a contest this season. The No.

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Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic will miss Grizzlies game for personal reasons

DALLAS (AP) — Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic will miss his first game of the season Friday night when he sits against the Memphis Grizzlies for personal reasons.

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Bulls expect Zach LaVine to miss a week with a sore right foot

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bulls expect Zach LaVine to miss a week because of a sore right foot, the team said Friday. LaVine, averaging 21 points, did not play in the Bulls' surprising overtime win over Milwaukee on Thursday night.

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After chance to be a Tokyo Olympian was lost, Katie Lou Samuelson returns to chase Paris 2024

MIAMI LAKES, Fla. (AP) — Katie Lou Samuelson and Devin Cannady took their marriage vows in April. They made another vow to each other long before that. An Olympic vow.

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New York takes on Toronto after Brunson's 42-point performance

New York Knicks (11-7, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Toronto Raptors (9-10, 11th in the Eastern Conference) Toronto; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Raptors -1.5; over/under is 216.

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San Antonio faces New Orleans, seeks to stop 13-game skid

San Antonio Spurs (3-15, 15th in the Western Conference) vs. New Orleans Pelicans (10-9, eighth in the Western Conference) New Orleans; Friday, 8 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Pelicans -12.5; over/under is 232.

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Atlanta plays Milwaukee following Young's 45-point performance

Atlanta Hawks (9-9, ninth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (13-6, third in the Eastern Conference) Milwaukee; Saturday, 8 p.m.

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