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Lakers snap losing streak with dominant win led by Doncic and LeBron

The Los Angeles Lakers ended a three-game losing streak with a commanding victory, highlighted by standout performances from Luka Doncic and LeBron James.

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Russell Westbrook passes Magic Johnson for seventh on NBA assists list

Russell Westbrook surpassed Magic Johnson to claim seventh place on the NBA's all-time assists list during Sacramento's win over Dallas. Westbrook also neared another milestone in career scoring.

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Basketball tournament in Cotonou unites West African youth

The third edition of The Last Last, a regional basketball event organized by the association The Future, has brought together teams from Benin, Togo, Nigeria and Ghana in the economic capital of Cotonou, celebrating sport as a powerful t...

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Monaco defeats Real Madrid in EuroLeague thriller

Monaco won a 100-95 victory over Real Madrid in a closely contested EuroLeague match, with Eli Okubo leading the home team in scoring. The game remained competitive till its final moments.

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Spurs defeat Thunder for eighth straight win

The San Antonio Spurs secured a decisive 117-102 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder, marking their eighth consecutive victory and strengthening their position in the Western Conference.

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Reddick criticizes Lakers' effort after loss to Rockets on Christmas

The Houston Rockets defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 119-96 on Christmas Day. Lakers head coach J.J. Reddick delivered a harsh critique of his team's performance and professionalism following the game.

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Rockets defeat Lakers 119-96 in dominant Christmas Day performance

The Houston Rockets secured a decisive 119-96 win over the Los Angeles Lakers at Crypto.com Arena on Christmas Day, highlighted by strong performances from Amen Thompson and Kevin Durant.

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Spurs defeat Thunder for eighth straight win

The San Antonio Spurs secured a 117-102 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder, marking their eighth consecutive win and moving closer to the top of the Western Conference.

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Kawhi Leonard leads Clippers past Lakers to snap losing streak

Kawhi Leonard scored a season-high 32 points as the Los Angeles Clippers defeated the Lakers 103-88 at Intuit Dome, ending a five-game losing streak. LeBron James led the Lakers with 36 points, but the Clippers' strong offense proved dec...

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Philippines defeats Thailand to claim SEA Games basketball gold

The Philippines secured a 70-64 victory over Thailand in the Southeast Asian Games basketball final, marking their 20th gold medal in the event. The match saw Thailand lead at halftime before a strong second-half comeback by the Philippi...

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Zvezda edges Virtus Bologna in EuroLeague thriller by one point

Koervena Zvezda narrowly defeated Virtus Bologna 90-89 in a dramatic EuroLeague basketball game in Belgrade, with the outcome decided in the final seconds.

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Kevin Punter leads Barcelona to historic Euroleague comeback win

Kevin Punter scored a club-record 43 points as Barcelona overcame a 13-point deficit to win the highest-scoring game in Euroleague history against Baskonia.

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Wembanyama joins elite company with 100th straight game with a block

Victor Wembanyama led the San Antonio Spurs to victory in Atlanta, marking his 100th consecutive regular season game with at least one block and joining NBA legends Patrick Ewing and Dikembe Mutombo in this achievement.

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WNBA's Toronto Tempo unveil uniforms for inaugural season

Canada’s first WNBA team, the Toronto Tempo, has unveiled what they will be wearing during their inaugural season. But as CBC's Tyler Cheese reports, some fans say they've noticed an issue.

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Nuggets edge Rockets in overtime thriller at Ball Arena

The Denver Nuggets narrowly defeated the Houston Rockets 128-125 in an overtime game marked by late-game drama and key performances from both teams.

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Hapoel Tel Aviv edge Virtus Bologna to maintain top league position

Hapoel Tel Aviv secured a hard-fought win against Virtus Bologna, preserving their lead in the standings after a closely contested match.

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Partizan stages dramatic comeback to win Belgrade derby

Partizan overcame a 16-point deficit to defeat Crvena Zvezda in a thrilling Belgrade derby. Dwayne Washington led the comeback in the fourth quarter, securing Partizan's first lead since the opening period.

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Detroit Pistons make record team effort against Atlanta

The Detroit Pistons delivered a overwhelming performance against the Atlanta Hawks, winning 142-115. Seven Pistons scored in double figures, and 12 players had at least seven points, tying an NBA record.

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Caitlin Clark returns from injury to USA Basketball camp

Caitlin Clark has returned to basketball after nearly five months away, joining USA Basketball's National Team Camp for her senior debut. She is joined by other first-timers, including Paige Bukers and Angel Reese.

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Jordan Poole back in action for New Orleans

Jordan Poole made his return for the New Orleans Pelicans after missing 18 games due to a quad injury. He hit the court running, scoring 13 points in the first half and giving his team an early lead.

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Milwaukee rallies past Boston despite Antetokounmpo's absence

The Milwaukee Bucks overcame an early deficit to defeat the Boston Celtics, with Kyle Kuzma scoring a season-high 31 points. The Bucks secured the win despite playing without injured star Giannis Antetokounmpo.

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Thunder set NBA record with 24-1 start, Spurs upset champions

The Oklahoma City Thunder achieved a historic 24-1 start to the NBA season, defeating the Phoenix Suns in the NBA Cup quarterfinal. The San Antonio Spurs also secured a notable win, eliminating the defending NBA Cup champions.

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LeBron and Doncic lead Lakers to 112-108 win over Philadelphia

LeBron James and Luka Doncic delivered standout performances as the Lakers secured a 112-108 victory against Philadelphia. Both veterans made decisive plays in the closing moments, with James hitting crucial three-pointers and Doncic rec...

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Michael Jordan expected to testify in court against NASCAR

Basketball legend Michael Jordan is expected to testify in an antitrust case against NASCAR. CBS News' Skyler Henry reports.

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LA Clippers release Chris Paul amid management clash

The Los Angeles Clippers have released veteran guard Chris Paul, their all-time assists leader, after a late-night meeting in Atlanta. The decision, delivered personally by basketball operations president Lawrence Frank, comes as the tea...

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Doncic leads Lakers to dominant win as Pelicans' struggles continue

Luka Doncic scored 34 points to power the Lakers past the Pelicans, extending Los Angeles' winning streak. LeBron James sat out, while New Orleans suffered another defeat in a challenging season.

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Jimmy Butler leads Warriors past New Orleans with near triple-double

Jimmy Butler recorded 24 points, 10 assists, and 8 rebounds to guide the Golden State Warriors to a 104-96 win over the New Orleans Pelicans, stepping up in Stephen Curry's absence.

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Giannis Antetokounmpo reaches 21,000 NBA points, joins elite company

Giannis Antetokounmpo has become the 42nd player in NBA history to score 21,000 points, achieving the milestone with a three-pointer as the Milwaukee Bucks ended a seven-game losing streak against Brooklyn.

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Austin Reeves leads Lakers past Dallas

Austin Reeves scored 38 points to lead the Lakers to a 129-119 win over Dallas. Anthony Davis returned to Los Angeles for the first time since his trade, while Luka Doncic posted 35 points and 11 assists.

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Chauncey Billups pleads not guilty to charges

Chauncey Billups, who was serving as head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers until his suspension, pleaded not guilty on Monday to charges related to alleged rigged high-stakes poker games.

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