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Golden State hosts Washington after overtime win against Boston

Washington Wizards (5-22, 14th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Golden State Warriors (13-14, 11th in the Western Conference) San Francisco; Friday, 10 p.m.

Los Angeles puts home win streak on the line against Boston

Boston Celtics (21-6, first in the Eastern Conference) vs. Los Angeles Clippers (17-11, fifth in the Western Conference) Los Angeles; Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles hosts Boston aiming to prolong its six-game home winning streak.

Orlando faces Indiana, looks to break road losing streak

Orlando Magic (16-11, fourth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Indiana Pacers (14-13, eighth in the Eastern Conference) Indianapolis; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Orlando visits Indiana looking to break its five-game road slide.
Kyle Kuzma scores 32 points, Wizards hold off Trail Blazers 118-117 for 5th win

Kyle Kuzma scores 32 points, Wizards hold off Trail Blazers 118-117 for 5th win

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Kyle Kuzma scored 32 points and the Washington Wizards held off the Portland Trail Blazers 118-117 on Thursday night for their fifth victory of the season.
Timberwolves hand LeBron-less Lakers 4th straight loss, 118-111

Timberwolves hand LeBron-less Lakers 4th straight loss, 118-111

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Anthony Edwards had 27 points to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves past Los Angeles 118-111 on Thursday and hand the Lakers — with LeBron James sitting out on the second night of back-to-back games — their fourth straight loss.
Pistons fall for 25th straight time, move within loss of tying NBA single-season record

Pistons fall for 25th straight time, move within loss of tying NBA single-season record

DETROIT (AP) — Kelly Olynyk scored 25 points and the short-handed Utah Jazz beat Detroit 119-111 on Thursday night for the Pistons’ 25th straight loss — one short of the NBA single season record.
Antetokounmpo scores 37 points, Bucks beat Magic 118-114 for 6th straight victory

Antetokounmpo scores 37 points, Bucks beat Magic 118-114 for 6th straight victory

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks have been feeling right at home.
Ja Morant has 20 points in first home game following suspension, Grizzlies beat Pacers 116-103

Ja Morant has 20 points in first home game following suspension, Grizzlies beat Pacers 116-103

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Ja Morant had 20 points and eight assists in his first home game following a 25-game suspension to help the Memphis Grizzlies beat the Indiana Pacers 116-103 on Thursday night.
Coby White scores 22 points, Bulls pull away to beat Spurs 114-95

Coby White scores 22 points, Bulls pull away to beat Spurs 114-95

CHICAGO (AP) — Victor Wembanyama got to take slap shots and trade signed jerseys with the Chicago Blackhawks' Connor Bedard , a memorable meeting between the No. 1 draft picks in the NBA and NHL on Thursday.
Gilgeous-Alexander scores 31, Holmgren has highlight dunk as Thunder end Clippers' 9-game win streak

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 31, Holmgren has highlight dunk as Thunder end Clippers' 9-game win streak

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points, Chet Holmgren gave Oklahoma City the lead for good with a dunk he threw off the backboard to himself , and the Thunder beat the Clippers 134-115 on Thursday night, ending Los Angeles' nin