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Hawks sign 12-year veteran Derrick Favors to 10-day contract

ATLANTA (AP) — The Hawks signed Atlanta native Derrick Favors to a 10-day contract on Wednesday, hoping he can provide a boost in the middle while Clint Capela deals with a calf injury.
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Leonard, Clippers hold off Doncic, Mavs to snap 6-game skid

Leonard, Clippers hold off Doncic, Mavs to snap 6-game skid

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kawhi Leonard scored a season-high 33 points, Norman Powell added 27 and the Los Angeles Clippers snapped a six-game losing streak Tuesday night with a 113-101 victory over the Dallas Mavericks despite 43 points from Luka Doncic.
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Doncic and Dallas visit James and the Lakers

Dallas Mavericks (23-18, fourth in the Western Conference) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (19-22, 12th in the Western Conference) Los Angeles; Thursday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: LeBron James and Luka Doncic meet when Los Angeles squares off against Dallas.
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Siakam, Raptors to host Rozier and the Hornets

Charlotte Hornets (11-31, 14th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Toronto Raptors (18-23, 11th in the Eastern Conference) Toronto; Thursday, 7:30 p.m.
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Top scorers face off in Philadelphia-Oklahoma City matchup

Oklahoma City Thunder (18-23, 13th in the Western Conference) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (25-15, fourth in the Eastern Conference) Philadelphia; Thursday, 7 p.m.
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Detroit faces Minnesota, looks to break 3-game skid

Minnesota Timberwolves (20-21, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. Detroit Pistons (11-33, 15th in the Eastern Conference) Detroit; Wednesday, 7 p.m.
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Denver puts home win streak on the line against Phoenix

Phoenix Suns (21-21, seventh in the Western Conference) vs. Denver Nuggets (27-13, first in the Western Conference) Denver; Wednesday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Denver will try to keep its 11-game home win streak intact when the Nuggets face Phoenix.
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Cleveland visits Portland following Mitchell's 46-point showing

Cleveland Cavaliers (26-16, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (19-21, 11th in the Western Conference) Portland, Oregon; Thursday, 10 p.m.
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Bridges leads undermanned Suns past Curry, Warriors 125-113

Bridges leads undermanned Suns past Curry, Warriors 125-113

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When Monty Williams learned Stephen Curry would be back on the floor and Splash Brother Klay Thompson also would be good to go, the Suns coach figured Phoenix would have to do everything right and make some of its own breaks to b
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Franz Wagner has 29 points, Magic hold off Blazers 109-106

Franz Wagner has 29 points, Magic hold off Blazers 109-106

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Franz Wagner scored 29 points, Wendell Carter Jr. added 20 points and 10 rebounds and the Orlando Magic beat the Portland Trail Blazers 109-106 on Tuesday night. Wagner had 15 points in the fourth quarter alone.
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