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LeBron James sits out Lakers' showdown with Milwaukee Bucks due to his balky ankle

LeBron James sits out Lakers' showdown with Milwaukee Bucks due to his balky ankle

LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James is sitting out the Los Angeles Lakers' meeting with Milwaukee on Friday night due to his injured left ankle. The 39-year-old James will miss his ninth game of the season when the Lakers host the Bucks.
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Timberwolves coach Chris Finch not feeling well, sits out Minnesota's visit to Cleveland

Timberwolves coach Chris Finch not feeling well, sits out Minnesota's visit to Cleveland

CLEVELAND (AP) — Minnesota Timberwolves coach Chris Finch sat out Friday's game against the Cavaliers because he's not feeling well.
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Nikola Jokic's triple-double helps Nuggets to season sweep of Celtics with 115-109 win

Nikola Jokic's triple-double helps Nuggets to season sweep of Celtics with 115-109 win

DENVER (AP) — Sometimes, Nikola Jokic's triple-double is as meaningful as it is magical.
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San Antonio visits Golden State, aims to stop road slide

San Antonio Spurs (13-50, 15th in the Western Conference) vs. Golden State Warriors (33-29, ninth in the Western Conference) San Francisco; Saturday, 8:30 p.m.
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Oklahoma City takes home win streak into matchup with Miami

Miami Heat (35-27, sixth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (43-19, second in the Western Conference) Oklahoma City; Friday, 8 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Thunder -8.
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Utah plays Denver, looks to break road slide

Utah Jazz (28-35, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. Denver Nuggets (43-20, third in the Western Conference) Denver; Saturday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Utah hits the road against Denver looking to end its six-game road skid.
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Minnesota visits Cleveland after Edwards' 44-point showing

Minnesota Timberwolves (44-19, first in the Western Conference) vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (40-22, third in the Eastern Conference) Cleveland; Friday, 7:30 p.m.
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Phoenix hosts Boston after Brown's 41-point performance

Boston Celtics (48-14, first in the Eastern Conference) vs. Phoenix Suns (37-26, sixth in the Western Conference) Phoenix; Saturday, 8:30 p.m.
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Chicago puts road win streak on the line against Los Angeles

Chicago Bulls (31-32, ninth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Los Angeles Clippers (40-21, fourth in the Western Conference) Los Angeles; Saturday, 4 p.m.
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Detroit plays Dallas in non-conference matchup

Dallas Mavericks (35-28, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. Detroit Pistons (11-51, 14th in the Eastern Conference) Detroit; Saturday, 7 p.m.
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