Basketball

Memphis puts home win streak on the line against Brooklyn

Brooklyn Nets (10-14, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Memphis Grizzlies (17-8, third in the Western Conference) Memphis, Tennessee; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Grizzlies -10.

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Haliburton and the Pacers take on conference foe Philadelphia

Indiana Pacers (10-15, ninth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (7-15, 12th in the Eastern Conference) Philadelphia; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: 76ers -5.5; over/under is 224.

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Cleveland puts home win streak on the line against Washington

Washington Wizards (3-19, 15th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (21-4, first in the Eastern Conference) Cleveland; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cavaliers -17; over/under is 230.

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Portland takes on San Antonio, looks to end 4-game slide

San Antonio Spurs (12-12, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (8-16, 13th in the Western Conference) Portland, Oregon; Friday, 10 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Spurs -3.

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Denver hosts Los Angeles after Jokic's 48-point game

Los Angeles Clippers (14-11, sixth in the Western Conference) vs. Denver Nuggets (12-10, seventh in the Western Conference) Denver; Friday, 9 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Nuggets -6.

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Chicago and Charlotte face off for conference matchup

Charlotte Hornets (7-17, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (10-15, 10th in the Eastern Conference) Chicago; Friday, 8 p.m.

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Phoenix takes on Utah on 3-game losing streak

Phoenix Suns (12-11, 10th in the Western Conference) vs. Utah Jazz (5-18, 14th in the Western Conference) Salt Lake City; Friday, 9:30 p.m.

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Steve Kerr deems foul call that led to Warriors' loss to Rockets in NBA Cup 'unconscionable'

HOUSTON (AP) — Golden State coach Steve Kerr said a foul call against his team that led to a loss to Houston on Wednesday night in the NBA Cup was “unconscionable” and that an elementary school referee wouldn’t have made it.

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Rolling the dice on his way to Las Vegas, Trae Young shows he's always a safe bet at MSG

NEW YORK (AP) — Trae Young was dribbling out the clock Wednesday night when he leaned down toward New York's center-court logo and pretended he was shooting dice . “We’re going to Vegas,” the Atlanta guard said, “so that’s what I had to.

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LeBron James is excused from Lakers' practice and status for next game is unclear amid foot injury

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — LeBron James was excused from the Los Angeles Lakers' practice on Wednesday for personal reasons, coach JJ Redick said.

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