Basketball

Anthony Edwards scores season-high 44, leads Timberwolves past Doncic-less Mavericks 118-110

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Anthony Edwards scored a season-high 44 points and Rudy Gobert had 20 points and 11 rebounds as the Minnesota Timberwolves held on for a 118-110 win over the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday night.

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Brandon Ingram, Trey Murphy III hit clutch baskets, Pelicans hold off Jazz 112-105

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Brandon Ingram and Trey Murphy III made clutch shots from outside, Larry Nance Jr. provided intensity in the paint and the Pelicans broke their habit of falling apart at the end of close games.

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Tyrese Haliburton has 20 assists in Pacers' 120-104 victory over Bulls

CHICAGO (AP) — NBA assists leader Tyrese Haliburton had a career-high 20 without a turnover and scored 21 points to help the Indiana Pacers hold off the Chicago Bulls 120-104 on Thursday night.

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Grizzlies guard Ja Morant ruled out versus Nuggets due to illness

DENVER (AP) — Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant has been ruled out of Thursday night's game at the Denver Nuggets due to illness.

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Mavericks star Luka Doncic sidelined by left quadriceps soreness

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Minnesota Timberwolves because of left quadriceps soreness.

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Fox leads Sacramento against Atlanta after 43-point game

Sacramento Kings (17-12, fifth in the Western Conference) vs. Atlanta Hawks (12-18, 11th in the Eastern Conference) Atlanta; Friday, 7:30 p.m.