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Pat Connaughton joins exclusive fraternity by collecting 43 points, 11 rebounds, 5 assists for Bucks

Pat Connaughton joins exclusive fraternity by collecting 43 points, 11 rebounds, 5 assists for Bucks

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The list of players who were known to have collected at least 40 points, 10 rebounds and five assists in a single game for the Milwaukee Bucks before Sunday only included Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Khris Middleton
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In Year 20, the Spurs' Chris Paul starts all 82 games. And he made some history in the process

In Year 20, the Spurs' Chris Paul starts all 82 games. And he made some history in the process

In Year 20, Chris Paul started all 82. And he made some NBA history in the process. Paul was in the San Antonio Spurs' starting lineup for their season finale on Sunday, making him the first player to ever make 82 starts this deep into a career.
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Pacers rally from 23-point deficit in 4th quarter to defeat Cavaliers 126-118 in double overtime

Pacers rally from 23-point deficit in 4th quarter to defeat Cavaliers 126-118 in double overtime

CLEVELAND (AP) — Quenton Jackson scored 21 points, RayJ Dennis had seven points in the second overtime and the Indiana Pacers rallied for a 126-118 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday after trailing by 23 with 7:35 remaining in regulation.
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Celtics star Jaylen Brown received injections in right knee, coach Joe Mazzulla says

Celtics star Jaylen Brown received injections in right knee, coach Joe Mazzulla says

BOSTON (AP) — Boston Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla on Sunday confirmed a report that Jaylen Brown received injections during the week to help his troublesome right knee that’s limited his playing time the past month.
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Landry Shamet scores 29 after replacing Bridges after 6 seconds, leads Knicks past Nets 113-105

Landry Shamet scores 29 after replacing Bridges after 6 seconds, leads Knicks past Nets 113-105

NEW YORK (AP) — Landry Shamet scored a season-high 29 points, playing starter's minutes after replacing Mikal Bridges just 6 seconds into the game, and the New York Knicks beat the Brooklyn Nets 113-105 on Sunday.
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Bub Carrington hits game-winner as time expires to lift Wizards past play-in bound Heat 119-118

Bub Carrington hits game-winner as time expires to lift Wizards past play-in bound Heat 119-118

MIAMI (AP) — Tristan Vukcevic had 28 points and 11 rebounds, Justin Champagnie added 27 points and Bub Carrington banked in a game-winner as time expired to put the Washington Wizards over the Miami Heat 119-118 on Sunday in both teams' regular-seaso
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Bulls get ready for NBA play-in game with 122-102 win over 76ers in regular-season finale

Bulls get ready for NBA play-in game with 122-102 win over 76ers in regular-season finale

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kevin Huerter hit five 3-pointers and scored 18 points and the Chicago Bulls warmed-up for the play-in game with a 122-102 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday. The Bulls are the No.
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Keaton Wallace logs first career triple-double as Hawks beat Magic 117-105 before play-in rematch

Keaton Wallace logs first career triple-double as Hawks beat Magic 117-105 before play-in rematch

ATLANTA (AP) — Keaton Wallace posted his first career triple-double and Atlanta beat the Orlando Magic 117-105 on Sunday to give the Hawks a split of their four-game, regular-season series and momentum for a rematch in the play-in tournament.
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Payton Pritchard scores 34 points in Celtics' 93-86 regular-season ending victory over Hornets

Payton Pritchard scores 34 points in Celtics' 93-86 regular-season ending victory over Hornets

BOSTON (AP) — Payton Pritchard scored 34 points on Sunday and the Boston Celtics swept consecutive home games against the Charlotte Hornets with a 93-86 victory despite blowing a 21-point first-half lead in a regular-season ending matchup of all rese
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Blazers sign coach Chauncey Billups to a multi-year extension

Blazers sign coach Chauncey Billups to a multi-year extension

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Coach Chauncey Billups has signed a multi-year contract extension with the Portland Trail Blazers. The Blazers did not release terms of the deal, announced before the regular-season finale against the Lakers on Sunday.
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