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Marquette star Tyler Kolek exits game with oblique injury. Fans concerned as postseason approaches. Recovery time varies with severity.

Celtics top NBA power rankings with best championship odds, followed by Nuggets, Clippers, and Bucks. Playoffs approaching, teams jockeying for position.

Clippers face Timberwolves without Westbrook, Edwards uncertain. George returns from injury. Minnesota seeks better starts. Leonard leads LA.

Kansas basketball suffered a road loss to Baylor despite Kevin McCullar Jr.'s return. Check out the key takeaways from the game.

Toronto Raptors' Scottie Barnes suffers hand injury, likely out for season. Young core must step up in his absence. Opportunity awaits.

Jayson Tatum scores 32 points as Celtics beat Mavericks 138-110, extending winning streak. Doncic records triple-double but Dallas falls short.

Boston Celtics declare themselves as a "really good team" after defeating Dallas Mavericks to extend NBA winning streak to 10 games.

Nikola Vucevic leads Chicago Bulls to victory over New Orleans Pelicans with 22 points and 13 rebounds, completing 500th career double-double.

Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama dominates Thunder, solidifying his case for Rookie of the Year with historic performance and impressive stats.

Lakers narrowly beat Wizards in OT, LeBron James shines with clutch plays, including a game-saving block on Jordan Poole.

"Underdog Spurs shock Thunder, closing the gap between Oklahoma City and Minnesota in Western Conference standings. Rookie Wembanyama shines."

Jamal Murray shines in Denver's win over Sacramento, scoring 32 points with 5 3-pointers. Nikola Jokic records a triple double.

LeBron James leads Lakers to epic 21-point comeback win over Clippers with clutch shooting and defensive prowess at Crypto.com Arena.

Luka Doncic shines with 30-point triple-double on birthday, leading Mavericks to victory in Toronto with impressive performance.

Caitlin Clark leads Iowa to a dominant win over Minnesota with 33 points, setting records and showcasing impressive shooting skills.

Minnesota Timberwolves will play Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday. SportsLine's model predicts the outcome. Get the latest NBA predictions and betting lines here.

Kentucky basketball wins in a buzzer-beater fashion after a loss last week, with Reed Sheppard scoring a career-high 32 points.

Max Strus hits game-winning shot from midcourt, leading Cleveland Cavaliers to thrilling 121-119 victory over Dallas Mavericks. Viral keywords: jaw-dropping, remarkable.

Kentucky Wildcats pull off a dramatic last-second win over Mississippi State, led by Reed Sheppard's 32-point performance. #KentuckyWildcats #ReedSheppard

LeBron James changes tune on son's NBA future after ESPN updates mock draft projections. Social media reacts to the news.

The New York Knicks pull off a controversial win against the Detroit Pistons with a game-winning shot from Jalen Brunson.

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Bam Adebayo leads undermanned Miami Heat to a resilient victory over Sacramento Kings, showcasing depth and resilience in playoff race.

The Boston Celtics can extend their winning streak to nine games when they face the visiting Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday night.

NBA predictions for Monday's Toronto Raptors vs. Indiana Pacers game. SportsLine model leans Over and has a point-spread pick with 60% accuracy.

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard lead Milwaukee Bucks to victory over Philadelphia 76ers in Doc Rivers' return. Bucks dominate game.

"Nikola Jokic's triple-double leads Denver past Golden State, Giannis Antetokounmpo scores 30, and the Bucks win in Doc Rivers' return to Philadelphia."

"Pistons vs. Knicks: Can Detroit Take Advantage of New York's Missing Players? Find Out the Final Prediction and Pick Here!"

"Milwaukee Bucks and Philadelphia 76ers face off in a Sunday showdown. Giannis vs. Maxey, Embiid still sidelined. Betting lines and picks."

Iowa women's basketball cruises past Illinois as Caitlin Clark records another triple-double. The Hawkeyes are back on track.

"Jalen Brunson Show" leads Boston Celtics to victory over New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. New York faces injury struggles.

ESPN's College GameDay visits UConn ahead of a game against Villanova. Get ready with free pregame shows on streaming services.

The Lakers struggle after All-Star break, but LeBron James leads them to a win against the Spurs. Tough games ahead.

Milwaukee Bucks face the Philadelphia 76ers. The 76ers average 117.7 points and the Bucks are second in the league.

Miami Heat defeats New Orleans Pelicans, 112-97, in a game that saw a scuffle on court and ejections of players and fans.

Jordan Poole's rough season with the Washington Wizards continues as he struggles with his performance and faces criticism from fans.

Phoenix Suns will play Houston Rockets on February 23, 2024, in Houston. Phoenix is a 3.5-point favorite according to NBA odds.

Los Angeles Lakers and San Antonio Spurs face off in a Western Conference showdown. Lakers favored by 9 points.

The Celtics dominated the third quarter to secure a win over the Bulls. Derrick White and Jayson Tatum led the way.

Cavs face 76ers in Philly after recent loss. 76ers struggle without Embiid. Cavs look to bounce back after slow start.

The Denver Nuggets dominated the Washington Wizards, with Nikola Jokic leading the way with a near triple-double in a 130-110 victory.

Derrick White dominates on both ends, Celtics win 129-112. First look at new guys Xavier Tillman and Jaden Springer.

Luka Doncic scores 41 as the Mavericks beat the Suns 123-113. Dallas extends win streak to 7 games. Suns win 14 of 19.

Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks extend winning streaks. Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving lead teams to victory. Derrick White and Jayson Tatum shine.

Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving lead Dallas Mavericks to a 123-113 victory over Phoenix Suns, extending their winning streak to seven.

Jalen Brunson had a big game for the Knicks, scoring 21 points and 12 assists, spoiling Kyle Lowry's Philadelphia debut.

Nebraska Huskers win against Indiana with a 20-point lead, breaking a winless streak away from home, pushing for NCAA Tournament.

Iowa beats MSU 78-71, scoring 40-28 in paint. MSU struggles to defend and misses 8 layups. Michigan State basketball explores medical redshirt for freshman.

Former Ohio State players in the NBA, including Mike Conley, D'Angelo Russell, and others, are making an impact as the season progresses.

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo's rise from poverty in Athens to NBA stardom is featured in a new documentary on Amazon.