Basketball

Raptors win 7th straight at home, beat Timberwolves 122-107

TORONTO (AP) — Pascal Siakam had 27 points and 10 rebounds and the Toronto Raptors extended their season-high home winning streak to seven by beating the Minnesota Timberwolves 122-107 on Saturday night.

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Embiid, Maxey net 31, 76ers top Pacers for 8th straight win

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey each scored 31 points and Tobias Harris added 24 as the Philadelphia 76ers routed the Indiana Pacers 141-121 on Saturday night to match their season high with an eighth consecutive victory.

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Fultz, Magic rally in 4th quarter, outlast Clippers 113-108

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Markelle Fultz scored 12 of his 28 points in the fourth quarter, Wendell Carter Jr. had 27 points and 12 rebounds, and the Orlando Magic snapped their two-game skid with a 113-108 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday.

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Brunson returns with 24 points, Knicks beat Nuggets 116-110

NEW YORK (AP) — Jalen Brunson felt good enough to blow by the Denver Nuggets early and hang around to make some big plays at the end.

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Jalen Brunson back for Knicks vs Nuggets after foot injury

NEW YORK (AP) — Jalen Brunson is back for the New York Knicks against Denver on Saturday after missing five of the last six games with a sore left foot.

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Maxi Kleber hits 3 at buzzer, Mavericks stun Lakers 111-110

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Maxi Kleber drilled the winning 3-pointer at the buzzer on a crosscourt pass from Kyrie Irving, who scored 38 points in the Dallas Mavericks' stunning 111-110 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night.

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Boston visits Utah, aims for 50th victory of season

Boston Celtics (49-22, second in the Eastern Conference) vs. Utah Jazz (33-36, 11th in the Western Conference) Salt Lake City; Saturday, 9 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Boston will try to earn its 50th win this season when the Celtics play the Utah Jazz.

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Toronto takes home win streak into matchup with Minnesota

Minnesota Timberwolves (35-36, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. Toronto Raptors (34-36, ninth in the Eastern Conference) Toronto; Saturday, 7 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Raptors -7.

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Sacramento plays Washington, aims for 7th straight road win

Sacramento Kings (42-27, third in the Western Conference) vs. Washington Wizards (32-38, 11th in the Eastern Conference) Washington; Saturday, 8 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Wizards -2.

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Memphis plays Golden State after overtime win

Golden State Warriors (36-35, seventh in the Western Conference) vs. Memphis Grizzlies (42-27, second in the Western Conference) Memphis, Tennessee; Saturday, 8 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Grizzlies -4.

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