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Denver takes on Houston, aims for 50th win this season

Denver Nuggets (49-32, fourth in the Western Conference) vs. Houston Rockets (52-29, second in the Western Conference) Houston; Sunday, 3:30 p.m.

Orlando takes road win streak into matchup with Atlanta

Orlando Magic (41-40, seventh in the Eastern Conference) vs. Atlanta Hawks (39-42, eighth in the Eastern Conference) Atlanta; Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Orlando hits the road against Atlanta aiming to extend its six-game road winning streak.

San Antonio plays Toronto on home slide

Toronto Raptors (30-51, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. San Antonio Spurs (33-48, 13th in the Western Conference) San Antonio; Sunday, 3:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: San Antonio looks to end its four-game home skid with a win against Toronto.

Oklahoma City plays New Orleans on 3-game win streak

Oklahoma City Thunder (67-14, first in the Western Conference) vs. New Orleans Pelicans (21-60, 14th in the Western Conference) New Orleans; Sunday, 3:30 p.m.
Garland scores 13 in fourth to rally Cavaliers past Knicks 108-102

Garland scores 13 in fourth to rally Cavaliers past Knicks 108-102

NEW YORK (AP) — Darius Garland scored 13 of his 26 points in the fourth quarter to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers’ comeback from 23 points down for a 108-102 victory Friday night over the New York Knicks, who finished 0-8 against the top two teams in t
Jokic wraps up triple-double average for season, 3rd NBA player to achieve that feat

Jokic wraps up triple-double average for season, 3rd NBA player to achieve that feat

DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic will average a triple-double for the season, making the Denver star the third player in NBA history to pull off such a feat.
Edwards' 18th technical foul means another suspension, this time for Timberwolves' meaningful finale

Edwards' 18th technical foul means another suspension, this time for Timberwolves' meaningful finale

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Much of this season for the Minnesota Timberwolves has been harder than it needed to be, so it's fitting they might have to play their final game — which they need to win to improve their seed for the playoffs — without star Anthon
Luka scores 39 points, Lakers wrap up Pacific title and No. 3 seed with win over resting Rockets

Luka scores 39 points, Lakers wrap up Pacific title and No. 3 seed with win over resting Rockets

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Luka Doncic had 39 points, eight rebounds and seven assists and the Los Angeles Lakers clinched the No. 3 seed in the Western Conference playoffs with a 140-109 victory over the Houston Rockets on Friday night.
Blowout Friday: NBA breaks record with 5 games decided by 30 or more points on the same day

Blowout Friday: NBA breaks record with 5 games decided by 30 or more points on the same day

For New Orleans, Charlotte, Washington and Utah, the seasons will end Sunday. That might not be soon enough.
Butler scores 24 points to lead Warriors in 103-86 rout of Trail Blazers

Butler scores 24 points to lead Warriors in 103-86 rout of Trail Blazers

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Jimmy Butler III scored 24 points and the Golden State Warriors routed the Portland Trail Blazers 103-86 on Friday night, but did not clinch a playoff spot with one game remaining.