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Magic beat Clippers 116-111 in OT, snap 9-game losing streak

Magic beat Clippers 116-111 in OT, snap 9-game losing streak

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Rookie Pablo Banchero scored 10 of his 23 points in overtime and the Orlando Magic snapped a nine-game losing streak with a 116-111 win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday night.
Randle, Knicks win 113-89 after Hawks lose another starter

Randle, Knicks win 113-89 after Hawks lose another starter

NEW YORK (AP) — Though Trae Young's sneakers proclaimed him the “King of Broadway," Julius Randle was the one who ruled things inside Madison Square Garden.

Siakam scores 25 points, Raptors rout short-handed Lakers

TORONTO (AP) — Pascal Siakam had 25 points and 10 rebounds and the Toronto Raptors routed Los Angeles 126-113 on Wednesday night, beating a short-handed Lakers team playing without LeBron James and Anthony Davis.
Paul back in lineup for Suns after 14-game injury absence

Paul back in lineup for Suns after 14-game injury absence

PHOENIX (AP) — Chris Paul is back in the starting lineup for the Phoenix Suns after missing a month with a sore right heel. The 12-time All-Star guard returned Wednesday night against the NBA-leading Boston Celtics.

Warriors' Curry, Green, Wiggins sidelined against Jazz

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Stephen Curry, Draymond Green and Andrew Wiggins sat out for Golden State Warriors on Wednesday night against the Utah Jazz, who were missing Lauri Markkanen and Mike Conley.

LeBron James (ankle) and Anthony Davis (illness) to sit for Lakers vs. Raptors

TORONTO — Los Angeles Lakers stars LeBron James and Anthony Davis were both listed as unavailable for Wednesday's game against the Raptors in Toronto.
Paolo's Diary: Magic rookie says he's doing much learning

Paolo's Diary: Magic rookie says he's doing much learning

(EDITOR’S NOTE — Orlando Magic rookie and No. 1 overall draft pick Paolo Banchero is doing a periodic diary with The Associated Press this season to chronicle his first year in the NBA.
Finney-Smith's late 3 helps Mavs to 116-115 win over Nuggets

Finney-Smith's late 3 helps Mavs to 116-115 win over Nuggets

DENVER (AP) — Dorian Finney-Smith had someone in his ear after missing a late 3-pointer. It was Luka Doncic and his message was straightforward: Shoot it again if the opportunity arises. He followed Doncic's directions. He wouldn't miss.
Mitchell scores 43, Davis leaves early as Cavs beat Lakers

Mitchell scores 43, Davis leaves early as Cavs beat Lakers

CLEVELAND (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored a season-high 43 points and Jarrett Allen returned from injury to add 24, leading the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 116-102 win on Tuesday night over the Los Angeles Lakers in LeBron James’ only visit home this sea
Lakers lose star Davis with flu-like symptoms, fall to Cavs

Lakers lose star Davis with flu-like symptoms, fall to Cavs

CLEVELAND (AP) — The flu shut down Anthony Davis. That's the only thing that has stopped him lately.
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