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Rockets' Dillon Brooks fined $35K, Ime Udoka fined $25K for comments made to referees in Bucks game

Rockets' Dillon Brooks fined $35K, Ime Udoka fined $25K for comments made to referees in Bucks game

NEW YORK (AP) — Houston Rockets forward Dillon Brooks and coach Ime Udoka have been fined for directing inappropriate language to officials at the end of a 128-119 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday.
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Long losing streaks are uncomfortable for NBA players. It can be part of their pro indoctrination

Long losing streaks are uncomfortable for NBA players. It can be part of their pro indoctrination

Victor Wembanyama has adjusted to many things — food, culture, double teams — since the top pick's arrival with the San Antonio Spurs . There's just no getting accustomed to all the losing.
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At 20-5, Timberwolves insist that they're just getting started

At 20-5, Timberwolves insist that they're just getting started

MIAMI (AP) — Mike Conley remembers exactly how many games it took him to realize that these Minnesota Timberwolves might be a real contender this season. That would be zero.
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Canadian basketball shows bright future for men's, women's sides in successful 2023

Canadian basketball shows bright future for men's, women's sides in successful 2023

A corner was turned on the heels of disappointment for Canada Basketball.
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Lakers hang a modest banner to celebrate their victory in the NBA's first In-Season Tournament

Lakers hang a modest banner to celebrate their victory in the NBA's first In-Season Tournament

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers have hung a modest black banner at their downtown arena to celebrate their unbeaten run to the championship of the NBA's inaugural In-Season Tournament.
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Another triple-double for Domantas Sabonis sends Kings past Wizards 143-131

Another triple-double for Domantas Sabonis sends Kings past Wizards 143-131

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Domantas Sabonis had his 35th career triple-double with 28 points, 13 rebounds and 12 assists as the Sacramento Kings beat the Washington Wizards 143-131 on Monday night.
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Brooklyn takes on New York, looks to break 3-game slide

New York Knicks (15-11, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Brooklyn Nets (13-13, ninth in the Eastern Conference) New York; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Brooklyn looks to stop its three-game skid when the Nets play New York.
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Houston plays Atlanta, aims for 12th straight home win

Atlanta Hawks (11-15, 10th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Houston Rockets (13-11, ninth in the Western Conference) Houston; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Houston hosts Atlanta looking to continue its 11-game home winning streak.
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Clippers face the Mavericks, aim for 9th straight win

Los Angeles Clippers (16-10, sixth in the Western Conference) vs. Dallas Mavericks (16-10, fifth in the Western Conference) Dallas; Wednesday, 8:30 p.m.
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New Orleans takes on Memphis, seeks 5th straight win

Memphis Grizzlies (6-19, 13th in the Western Conference) vs. New Orleans Pelicans (16-11, seventh in the Western Conference) New Orleans; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Pelicans -7; over/under is 232.
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