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Raptors overcome 45-point game from Miles Bridges to beat Hornets 123-117

Raptors overcome 45-point game from Miles Bridges to beat Hornets 123-117

CHARLOTTE, N.C.
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Jimmy Butler gets triple-double, Heat pull away late to top Spurs 116-104

Jimmy Butler gets triple-double, Heat pull away late to top Spurs 116-104

MIAMI (AP) — Jimmy Butler got his first triple-double in more than two years. And as always, personal stats didn't matter much to him.
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Pistons add Fontecchio from Jazz, deal Morris to Timberwolves before trade deadline, AP source says

Pistons add Fontecchio from Jazz, deal Morris to Timberwolves before trade deadline, AP source says

DETROIT (AP) — The rebuilding Detroit Pistons have dealt Monte Morris to the contending Minnesota Timberwolves and acquired Simone Fontecchio from the Utah Jazz , according to a person familiar with the deals on the eve of the NBA trade deadline.
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Celtics acquire Xavier Tillman from Grizzlies for Lamar Stevens, pair of 2nd-round picks

Celtics acquire Xavier Tillman from Grizzlies for Lamar Stevens, pair of 2nd-round picks

BOSTON (AP) — The NBA-leading Boston Celtics added some depth at center on Wednesday, acquiring big man Xavier Tillman from the Grizzlies in exchange for forward Lamar Stevens and two future second-round draft picks.
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NBA MVP and 76ers center Joel Embiid had knee surgery. His injury could affect the US Olympic team

NBA MVP and 76ers center Joel Embiid had knee surgery. His injury could affect the US Olympic team

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid’s timeline to return to the Philadelphia 76ers is still unclear following knee surgery. His availability this summer for the U.S. Olympic team is just as murky. U.S.
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Heat forward Haywood Highsmith involved in car crash, not with team Wednesday

MIAMI (AP) — Haywood Highsmith of the Miami Heat was away from the team Wednesday, one day after he was involved in a car crash where others were injured, the team said. The incident happened after Miami's game against Orlando on Tuesday night.
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The Spurs held practice at a Miami Beach school. And kids there got a huge surprise

The Spurs held practice at a Miami Beach school. And kids there got a huge surprise

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Jacob Assaraf lost a bet, so he had to go through classes at Hebrew Academy on Wednesday wearing a suit instead of more casual attire. Turns out, that wasn't the most unusual part of his day.
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Kyrie Irving ready to leave turbulent times in Brooklyn behind and focus on future in Dallas

Kyrie Irving ready to leave turbulent times in Brooklyn behind and focus on future in Dallas

NEW YORK (AP) — Kyrie Irving is ready to leave the turbulent times in Brooklyn behind and focus on his future in Dallas.
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San Antonio faces Miami on 4-game losing streak

San Antonio Spurs (10-40, 15th in the Western Conference) vs. Miami Heat (27-24, seventh in the Eastern Conference) Miami; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Heat -7.5; over/under is 223.
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Los Angeles plays Denver, aims for 4th straight win

Denver Nuggets (35-16, fourth in the Western Conference) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (27-25, ninth in the Western Conference) Los Angeles; Thursday, 10 p.m.
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