Basketball

76ers star Paul George sits out again against Lakers with injured finger

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George sat out Tuesday night against Los Angeles with an injured finger, the 15th game he's missed this season.

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Wembanyama among the selections for NBA Rising Stars games, set for Feb. 14 at All-Star weekend

San Antonio’s Victor Wembanyama is officially headed back to All-Star weekend. Wembanyama — to no surprise — was picked for his second consecutive Rising Stars event, which will be played on Feb.

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Nobody is running away with NBA rookie of the year race yet, which is a change from most years

At this point, there is no Victor Wembanyama in this season's NBA rookie class. There is no Paolo Banchero.

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Raptors sign centre Orlando Robinson to second 10-day contract

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors have signed Orlando Robinson to a second 10-day contract, the NBA team announced Tuesday.

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Surging Rockets beat the Celtics after knocking off the Cavaliers twice

BOSTON (AP) — The Houston Rockets have been one of the NBA’s more surprising teams this season. After their past three games, they shouldn’t shock anyone.

Jan 28, 2025 5:13 AM Read more >

Nobody is running away with NBA rookie of the year race yet, which is a change from most years

At this point, there is no Victor Wembanyama in this season's NBA rookie class. There is no Paolo Banchero.

Jan 28, 2025 3:01 AM Read more >

Utah takes on Golden State on 6-game losing streak

Utah Jazz (10-34, 15th in the Western Conference) vs. Golden State Warriors (22-23, 11th in the Western Conference) San Francisco; Tuesday, 10 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Warriors -11; over/under is 228.

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Houston faces Atlanta on 3-game win streak

Houston Rockets (31-14, second in the Western Conference) vs. Atlanta Hawks (22-24, ninth in the Eastern Conference) Atlanta; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rockets -6.5; over/under is 228.

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Tatum and the Celtics host conference foe Chicago

Chicago Bulls (20-27, 10th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Boston Celtics (32-15, second in the Eastern Conference) Boston; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m.

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Brooklyn faces Charlotte, seeks to halt 7-game slide

Brooklyn Nets (14-33, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Charlotte Hornets (12-31, 14th in the Eastern Conference) Charlotte, North Carolina; Wednesday, 7 p.m.

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