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Newport Beach Police close investigation into Josh Giddey, NBA review ongoing. Giddey continues to play for Thunder. Here's what you need to know.

The Lakers face the Mavericks in a crucial game, with both teams coming off recent wins and looking to continue their success.

Syracuse basketball team returns to Syracuse after an embarrassing loss. They bounce back with a win over Pittsburgh.

Paul George's impressive one-handed jam and monster fourth quarter led the LA Clippers to a 128-117 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Oklahoma City Thunder off to a great start, with Jalen Williams emerging as a rising star alongside Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.

Alec Burks may be too good for the Pistons to keep. The Timberwolves are coming off a productive weekend.

Lakers hope for a repeat performance against Thunder to end losing streak. LeBron James and Anthony Davis need to step up.

The Golden State Warriors are set to take on the Memphis Grizzlies, and we have the best bet for this game.

Joel Embiid's 41-point return leads Sixers to a win over Rockets, but bench unit, led by Patrick Beverly, also shines.

Ohio State falls to Michigan, 73-65, 3rd straight Big Ten loss. Buckeyes struggling to score, defend, and close out games.

Damian Lillard's slump and the Bucks' interior advantage make it unlikely for him to bounce back, according to NBA picks.

Iowa's win over Purdue. Indiana coach Teri Moren used the word "rivalry" to describe the upcoming matchup at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.

Chicago Bulls and San Antonio Spurs are set to face off at Frost Bank Center in Texas. Get your tickets now!

Iowa Hawkeyes secure much-needed win, downing Nebraska Cornhuskers inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Iowa improves to 10-6, capturing back-to-back Big Ten games.

Adebayo leads Heat to win, Banchero misses buzzer-beater. Harris scores 37 in 76ers win, Pacers triumph without top scorer. Thompson shines.

LaMelo Ball makes NBA return with visible tattoo after league changes stance, but Hornets still struggle in loss to Spurs.

Hoosiers secure needed victory, showcasing balanced attack and solid defense. Ball movement and efficient offense lead to comfortable win.

The Chicago Bulls will host the Golden State Warriors on Friday night as both teams look to improve their records.

Five-star player Mikey Williams commits to UCF, following a criminal incident last year. He has a multi-million dollar NIL valuation.

New York Knicks put 5-game win streak on line vs. Dallas Mavericks. Luka Doncic out. Consider same-game parlay for better return.

LeBron James and Anthony Davis face off against the Phoenix Suns' All-Stars in a star-studded matchup. Lakers aim for win streak.

The Philadelphia 76ers are struggling without Joel Embiid. The Sacramento Kings are on a roll. Kevin Huerter may be injured.

Golden State Warriors seek new pieces to bolster aging core, considering potential trade targets like Dejounte Murray from the Atlanta Hawks.

Golden State is usually dominant against New Orleans, but the Pelicans are in better form and favored to win.

Kawhi Leonard speaks out on the Clippers' defense, despite win, and signs a 3-year extension. Paul George also shines in victory.

Utah Jazz dominates defending NBA champion Denver Nuggets with a 124-111 victory. Jordan Clarkson scores 27 points and nine assists.

Lakers' win streak ends month-long slump, as coach-player disconnect rumors quelled. Davis' 41 points secure victory, Suns test unity.

Toronto coach Darko Rajakovic expressed his anger over the officiating after the Lakers shot 23 free throws in the fourth quarter.

San Antonio Spurs and Detroit Pistons face off in a battle of the worst, with Pistons' Victor Wembanyama leading the charge.

Timberwolves dominate Magic in Orlando, win 113-92. Karl-Anthony Towns, Rudy Gobert lead the way. Minnesota looks to keep it going against Boston.

Mathurin's clutch free throws give Pacers a win over Celtics. Haliburton injured. Bulls beat Hornets, Jazz top Bucks, Thunder beat Wizards, Heat defeat Rockets.

Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant to undergo shoulder surgery, ruling him out for the season. Team will rely on secondary options.

"Los Angeles Lakers look to build off a much-needed victory after a tough week when the Toronto Raptors visit Tuesday."

Alperen Sengun leads Houston Rockets to victory over Milwaukee Bucks despite Giannis Antetokounmpo's 48 points. Antetokounmpo calls for improvement.

Auburn basketball coach Bruce Pearl says teams need their best players consistently, but junior college transfer Chad Baker-Mazara stepped up big.

Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James expresses frustration after a loss to the Memphis Grizzlies, but the team is determined to improve.

Indiana Pacers look to extend their winning streak against Boston Celtics. The Pacers have a 6-game win streak.

Iowa women's basketball dominated Rutgers, with Caitlin Clark's triple-double leading the way. The team also honored the Perry High School shooting victims.

Former NBA All-Star Goran Dragic announced a star-studded retirement event lineup, featuring Luka Doncic, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and more.

"Warriors' Jonathan Kuminga loses faith in coach Steve Kerr after being benched in loss to Nuggets, sparking turmoil in Golden State."

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Klay Thompson's struggles may lead to a trade from the Warriors, with five potential deals on the table before the deadline.

Nikola Jokic's buzzer-beater led Denver Nuggets to third straight win over Warriors. Jokic needs help to get to All-Star game.

NBA's Victor Wembanyama and Giannis Antetokounmpo put on a show in a close game, with Wembanyama's block on Giannis going viral.

Miami Heat are aggressively pursuing a title. Potential trade packages for players like Zach LaVine, Zion Williamson, and Donovan Mitchell are discussed.

Giannis Antetokounmpo reflects on the Milwaukee Bucks' struggles against the Pacers, emphasizing the need for introspection and improvement.

Clippers, Maple Leafs, Raptors, Knicks, Hawks, Rockets, Kings, Heat, Jazz, and Mavericks all win big in Wednesday night games.

Miami Heat beats Los Angeles Lakers 110-96. Tyler Herro scores 21 points; Duncan Robinson has 11 of his 13 in 4th quarter.

Minnesota Timberwolves face off against the Houston Rockets. Top two defenses in the NBA go head to head.

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