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Kobe’s late jumper ends Lakers’ 3-game slide

Kobe Bryant hit a 17-foot fallaway jumper with 1.9 seconds left, and the Lakers rallied in the fourth quarter to snap their three-game losing streak.

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Bucks ride late fourth-quarter rally past Celtics

Andrew Bogut had 25 points and 17 rebounds and the Bucks knocked off another Eastern Conference heavyweight, making a fourth-quarter comeback to beat the Celtics 86-84.

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Williams outshines Rose as Jazz defeat Bulls

Deron Williams finised with 28 points and a season-high 17 assists to lead the Jazz to a 132-108 victory over the Bulls.

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Mike Dunleavy out as general manager of the Los Angeles Clippers

Mike Dunleavy is out as general manager of the Los Angeles Clippers, barely a month after relinquishing his head coaching duties.

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New York Knicks’ Tracey McGrady sits out against Atlanta Hawks because of soreness

Tracy McGrady is sitting out the Knicks’ game against Atlanta because of soreness.

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Phoenix Suns’ Channing Frye, Indiana Pacers’ Danny Granger suspended one game for altercation

Channing Frye and Danny Granger have been suspended one game without pay by the NBA for their part in an altercation Saturday.

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Suspended point guard Rafer Alston still hasn’t contacted Miami Heat

Suspended Heat point guard Rafer Alston still hasn’t contacted the team.

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MRI on Cleveland Cavaliers forward Antawn Jamison’s left knee shows no serious problems

An MRI taken on Cavaliers forward Antawn Jamison’s left knee has shown no serious problems.

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Williams, West lift Cavs as LeBron sits out again

Mo Williams made two free throws with 9 seconds left and Delonte West made the kind of plays down the stretch reserved for LeBron James as the Cleveland Cavaliers won without their superstar, beating the San Antonio Spurs 97-95 on Monday night.

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Warriors center Andris Biedrins to undergo surgery

The Golden State Warriors say center Andris Biedrins will need to undergo surgery to repair a small tear of an abdominal muscle.

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