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Darius Garland (24) erupted for 40 points as the Cleveland Cavaliers came from behind to extend their unbeaten streak to 12 games with a 132-126 defeat of the Toronto Raptors on Thursday.

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Trae Young's sensational buzzer-beating three-pointer lifted the Atlanta Hawks to a 124-121 victory over the Utah Jazz on Tuesday as Boston beat Denver in a battle of the last two NBA champions.

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Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (29) and Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (30) continued to lead all vote-getters in returns released Thursday for starting spots in next month's NBA All-Star Game. Antetokounmpo, the NBA's leading scorer and a two-time NBA Most Valuable Player, topped the Eastern Conference frontcourt voting with 2,721,339 while Jokic, the three-time MVP and constant record-breaker, paced the Western Conference frontcourt with 2,277,723 votes.

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Giannis Antetokounmpo (30) posted his fourth triple-double of the season and Damian Lillard (34) scored 25 points to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to a 128-104 NBA victory over the Toronto Raptors on Monday.

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In a historic showdown seen as a possible NBA Finals preview, Jarrett Allen scored 25 points to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers over Oklahoma City 129-122 on Wednesday.

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Bronny James' future has just become drastically complicated. While Bronny continues his development in the G-League, the Los Angeles Lakers decided that they cannot wait for the controversial rookie and opted to add veteran Dorian Finney-Smith to their roster, precisely in the position that James could occupy.

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The NBA has postponed Thursday's scheduled game between the Charlotte Hornets and Los Angeles Lakers due to the devastating wildfires in the Los Angeles area. The NBA announced the move without naming a new date for the contest, the first of a scheduled five-game homestand for LeBron James and his teammates.

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Oklahoma City stretched the NBA's best win streak to 13 games with a home victory Thursday while the reigning champion Boston Celtics held on for a last-shot win at Minnesota. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had game highs of 29 points and eight assists to spark the Thunder over the Los Angeles Clippers 116-98 at Oklahoma City, improving the Western Conference leaders to 28-5.