Basketball

Towns' 29 points and late scoring leads Timberwolves past Pelicans 121-120

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Karl-Anthony Towns broke from a sideline huddle knowing his next shot likely would decide whether the Minnesota Timberwolves escaped New Orleans with a comeback victory or lost their second straight.

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Jalen Brunson scores 32 points, leads Knicks past Hornets for 3rd straight victory

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — .Jalen Brunson scored 32 points as the New York Knicks extended their winning streak to three games with a 122-108 victory over the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday night.

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James Harden's tiebreaking 4-point play snaps Clippers' 6-game skid, beats Rockets 106-100

LOS ANGELES (AP) — James Harden hit a tiebreaking 3-pointer while getting fouled with six seconds to play, sending the Los Angeles Clippers to their first victory since his arrival with a 106-100 win over the Houston Rockets on Friday night in the NB

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Durant scores 38 and Booker has a career-best 15 assists to boost the Suns past the Jazz

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Phoenix Suns have opted to go without a traditional point guard. Kevin Durant believes they don’t need one, not when he and Devin Booker are scoring and dealing like they did Friday in Utah.

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Phoenix takes on Utah, looks for 4th straight road win

Phoenix Suns (6-6, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. Utah Jazz (4-8, 12th in the Western Conference) Salt Lake City; Sunday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Phoenix visits Utah aiming to extend its three-game road winning streak.