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It's the last week of the NBA regular season. It's time to talk awards, and the MVP race

It's the last week of the NBA regular season. It's time to talk awards, and the MVP race

Denver's Nikola Jokic might end the season averaging a 30-point triple-double. His numbers, going into the final week: 30 points, 12.8 rebounds and 10.2 assists per game. That is a combination of stats never previously seen in NBA history.
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Utah faces Portland, looks to stop 9-game skid

Portland Trail Blazers (35-44, 12th in the Western Conference) vs. Utah Jazz (16-63, 15th in the Western Conference) Salt Lake City; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Utah looks to end its nine-game skid when the Jazz play Portland.
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Denver visits Sacramento following LaVine's 43-point game

Denver Nuggets (47-32, fourth in the Western Conference) vs. Sacramento Kings (39-40, ninth in the Western Conference) Sacramento, California; Wednesday, 10 p.m.
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LaVine and DeRozan combine for 80 points in Kings win over the Pistons

LaVine and DeRozan combine for 80 points in Kings win over the Pistons

DETROIT (AP) — Zach LaVine scored 43 points, including 17 in the fourth quarter, and DeMar DeRozan added 37 as the Sacramento Kings rallied for a 127-117 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Monday to strengthen their bid for a first-round home game i
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LaVine and DeRozan combine for 80 points in Kings 127-117 win over the Pistons

LaVine and DeRozan combine for 80 points in Kings 127-117 win over the Pistons

DETROIT (AP) — Zach LaVine scored 43 points, including 17 in the fourth quarter, and DeMar DeRozan added 37 as the Sacramento Kings rallied for a 127-117 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Monday to strengthen their bid for a first-round home game i
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Blazers GM Joe Cronin signs multiyear contract extension

Blazers GM Joe Cronin signs multiyear contract extension

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Portland Trail Blazers have signed general manager Joe Cronin to a multiyear contract extension. The Blazers did not announce the terms of the extension.
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Robinson scores 21, Herro adds 20 and Heat rally late to beat 76ers 117-105

Robinson scores 21, Herro adds 20 and Heat rally late to beat 76ers 117-105

MIAMI (AP) — Duncan Robinson scored 12 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter, Tyler Herro scored 20 and the Miami Heat pulled away to beat the Philadelphia 76ers 117-105 on Monday night.
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Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell will miss Tuesday's game due to sprained left ankle

Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell will miss Tuesday's game due to sprained left ankle

CLEVELAND (AP) — Donovan Mitchell will miss the Cleveland Cavaliers' game against the Chicago Bulls on Tuesday night after the all-star guard sprained his left ankle during the second half of Sunday's game against Sacramento.
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New York takes home win streak into matchup with Boston

Boston Celtics (58-20, second in the Eastern Conference) vs. New York Knicks (50-28, third in the Eastern Conference) New York; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m.
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Orlando and Atlanta square off for conference showdown

Atlanta Hawks (37-41, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Orlando Magic (38-40, seventh in the Eastern Conference) Orlando, Florida; Tuesday, 7 p.m.
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