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New Orleans Pelicans defeat Sacramento Kings to advance to NBA in-season tournament semifinals. Brandon Ingram leads with 30 points.

NBA In-Season Tournament delivers electric, intense game as Pacers defeat Celtics. Haliburton's triple-double leads Pacers to victory in thrilling matchup.

The Indiana Pacers have been a League Pass favorite all season and are heading to Las Vegas for the semi-finals.

Houston Rockets coach Ime Udoka ejected after verbal exchange with LeBron James as Rockets fall to LA Lakers 107-97.

SportsLine's model predicts NBA picks for Los Angeles Clippers vs. Golden State Warriors, with a focus on Curry, Thompson, George, and Leonard.

"Kentucky Wildcats' shocking loss to UNC Wilmington reveals defensive deficiencies, need for healthy players. Five key takeaways from the game."

Duke loses second game in a row, 72-68 to Georgia Tech, and starting point guard Tyrese Proctor to a leg injury.

Nikola Jokic leads Denver Nuggets to a hard-fought victory over Phoenix Suns; Kevin Durant moves into tenth place on scoring list.

Jayson Tatum was ejected for arguing a foul call, but Boston still beat Philadelphia 125-119. Tatum insists he didn't swear.

UNC basketball turns away Florida State's upset attempt in a thrilling comeback win, led by RJ Davis and Armando Bacot.

Northwestern basketball pulls off a massive upset over Purdue, winning in overtime and creating an electric atmosphere at Welsh-Ryan Arena.

"Denver Nuggets win fourth game in a row, led by Jokic and Nurkic showdown, Durant's milestone, and shorthanded teams. #NBA"

Donovan Clingan scored a career-high 29 points as UConn beat UNH and made Division I history. UConn is unstoppable.

Northwestern's offense mirrors Purdue's from 2018-'19, with a focus on Buie and Barnhizer, and a deliberate pace. Northwestern hunts matchups.

Luka Doncic to miss Dallas Mavericks game for personal reasons after welcoming newborn daughter Gabriela with fiance Anamaria Goltes.

Alex Caruso hits the game-tying 3-pointer to send the Chicago Bulls into overtime against the Milwaukee Bucks. Young team steps up.

Stephen Curry led the undermanned Warriors to a 120-114 win over the Clippers. Klay Thompson scored 10 straight points in the fourth quarter.

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Trae Young's double-double of 45 points and 14 assists leads the Hawks to a narrow escape over the skidding Spurs.

Miami Heat's Jimmy Butler returns with a 36-point performance in a dominant win over the Indiana Pacers, breaking franchise records.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads Thunder to victory over weary Lakers. LeBron James and Anthony Davis struggle as Oklahoma City shines.

LSU women's basketball defeated No. 9 Virginia Tech in a huge nonconference win, showcasing strong offense and defense.

The Lakers face the Thunder in the final game of their road trip, with injuries and a young, talented opponent to overcome.

Zion Williamson's numbers have dipped this season, but he had a career night against the 76ers with a perfect shooting percentage.

Los Angeles Lakers have a chance to win against Detroit Pistons, but need to start strong and take care of business.

"Reed Sheppard leads Kentucky to a 95-73 blowout of No. 8 Miami with 21 points, as Wildcats dominate ACC/SEC Challenge."

The Golden State Warriors' Big 3 is complete again as Draymond Green returns from suspension, but he faces distractions and errors.

Milwaukee Bucks beat Miami Heat 131-124, advance to knockout rounds of NBA In-Season tournament. Boston, New York, and Sacramento also advance.

"Kings win NBA in-season tournament, advance with 124-123 victory over Warriors. Fox scores 29, Curry and Wiggins put up 29."

Golden State Warriors lead the Sacramento Kings 37-29 in the first quarter. Watch the NBA game live online, TV channel, start time.

Aussie NBA star Giddey jeered over underage girl scandal. Edwards hurt as Timberwolves beat Thunder. Doncic leads Mavericks past Rockets.

Kentucky basketball blew out No. 8-ranked Miami 95-73, led by Reed Sheppard and Rob Dillingham. Wildcats dominated with fastbreak points.

Lakers' Austin Reaves and Sixers' Patrick Beverly have heated confrontation in game, leading to a blowout win for Philadelphia.

Sixers dominate Lakers in 138-94 blowout. Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey lead the way with impressive performances. LeBron James admits defeat.

Lakers face off against Joel Embiid and the 76ers in tough road trip, hoping to build on Saturday's win.

Joel Embiid's triple-double and the 76ers' 138-94 rout of the Lakers is the most lopsided win in their history.

Giannis Antetokounmpo leads Bucks to victory over Trail Blazers, Lillard scores 31. Nets hit NBA season-high 25 3-pointers, beat Bulls.

LeBron James drives for a layup, steal and dunk as Lakers hold off Cavaliers. Anthony Davis scores 32 points. 76ers hold off Thunder.

OKC Thunder fans support Josh Giddey as he plays amid allegations. Giddey's coach and team have no comment on the issue.

San Antonio Spurs (3-11) will face the Golden State Warriors (7-8) at Chase Center. Get free $60 in NBA Picks now!

Miami Heat guard Dru Smith out for the season with a third-degree ACL sprain, suffered in a game against the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Boston Celtics face Orlando Magic in 2023 NBA In-Season Tournament. SportsLine's model reveals NBA picks. Celtics are favorites. Get predictions at SportsLine.

Yarden Garzon scores 23 points in Hoosiers' 71-57 win over Lady Vols, leading Indiana to victory in women's basketball.

Scandal involving NBA rising star Josh Giddey after compromising images with alleged minor go viral, sparking controversy and legal questions.

Franz Wagner and Paolo Banchero lead Orlando Magic to their fifth straight victory, defeating Denver Nuggets 124-119. Nikola Jokic scored a triple-double.

Villanova faces Maryland in a pivotal game in the 2023 Gavitt Games. Players to watch are Jahmir Young and Julian Reese.

"OKC Thunder building an amazing team through the draft, reminiscent of Golden State Warriors, with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leading the charge."

The Los Angeles Lakers face the Dallas Mavericks in a crucial home game, as both teams are looking to continue winning streaks.

Purdue Boilermakers win Maui Invitational after defeating Marquette in a thrilling game. Zach Edey leads the team to victory.

The Atlantis resort in the Bahamas hosted a college basketball game in a ballroom, leading to an unusual and memorable experience.