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Anthony Davis leads Mavericks past Rockets 116-105 in Mavs debut but leaves with lower-body injury

Anthony Davis leads Mavericks past Rockets 116-105 in Mavs debut but leaves with lower-body injury

DALLAS (AP) — Anthony Davis had 26 points, 16 rebounds, seven assists and three blocks in his Mavericks debut but left the game late in the third quarter with a lower-body injury as Dallas beat the Houston Rockets 116-105 on Saturday.
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Anthony Davis leaves his Dallas debut with an injury after seismic Luka Doncic trade

Anthony Davis leaves his Dallas debut with an injury after seismic Luka Doncic trade

DALLAS (AP) — Anthony Davis left in the third quarter with a lower-body injury and didn't return in his debut with the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday after the seismic trade that sent Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers.
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Anthony Davis shines for Mavs before injury as fans continue to vent over Luka Doncic trade

Anthony Davis shines for Mavs before injury as fans continue to vent over Luka Doncic trade

DALLAS (AP) — Anthony Davis emphatically announced his arrival with the Mavericks less than five minutes into his Dallas debut by dunking his own missed shot, pointing to the roaring crowd and yelling, “I'm here!” The 10-time All-Star didn't finish t
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Bucks' Antetokounmpo out and 76ers' Embiid questionable for game on Sunday

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo will miss a fourth straight game Sunday when the Milwaukee Bucks host the Philadelphia 76ers as the two-time MVP deals with tightness in his left calf.
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Austin Reaves scores a career-high 45, and the Lakers shock the Pacers 124-117 without LeBron, Luka

Austin Reaves scores a career-high 45, and the Lakers shock the Pacers 124-117 without LeBron, Luka

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Austin Reaves scored a career-high 45 points and the streaking Los Angeles Lakers beat the Indiana Pacers 124-117 on Saturday without LeBron James or Luka Doncic. Rui Hachimura scored 24 points for LA on his 27th birthday.
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Hawks request waivers on new guard 'Bones' Hyland only two days after trade with Clippers

ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Hawks requested waivers on Nah'Shon “Bones” Hyland on Saturday, two days after the guard was obtained from the Los Angeles Clippers.
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LeBron James will sit out the Lakers' game against Indiana to rest his sore left ankle

LeBron James will sit out the Lakers' game against Indiana to rest his sore left ankle

LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James is sitting out the Los Angeles Lakers ' game against Indiana on Saturday to rest his sore left ankle. The Lakers announced the decision about four hours before they hosted the Pacers.
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Poole leads Washington against Atlanta after 45-point outing

Atlanta Hawks (24-28, ninth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Washington Wizards (9-42, 15th in the Eastern Conference) Washington; Saturday, 7 p.m.
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Thunder face the Grizzlies, seek 5th straight win

Oklahoma City Thunder (41-9, first in the Western Conference) vs. Memphis Grizzlies (35-16, second in the Western Conference) Memphis, Tennessee; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Thunder -2.
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Cunningham, Pistons to host Ball and the Hornets

Charlotte Hornets (13-36, 14th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Detroit Pistons (26-26, sixth in the Eastern Conference) Detroit; Sunday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Charlotte faces Detroit in Eastern Conference action Sunday.
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