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Gilgeous-Alexander Extends Record Streak to 128 as Thunder Beat Wolves 116-103
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 20 points to maintain his historic scoring run during Oklahoma City's 116-103 victory over the Timberwolves.

Kawhi Leonard Scores 31 Before Exiting With Ankle Sprain in 118-109 Loss
Kawhi Leonard suffered a sprained left ankle with 9:27 remaining in the Clippers' 118-109 loss to the Sacramento Kings after scoring 31 points.

Luka Doncic Winner and Reaves Clutch Play Secure Lakers OT Win Over Nuggets
Austin Reaves forced overtime with a strategic missed free throw and game-tying bucket before a Luka Doncic winner sealed the Saturday night victory.

Victor Wembanyama Spurs Star Logs 32 Points in Win Over Hornets
Victor Wembanyama led the Spurs to a victory over the Hornets with a massive 32-point, 12-rebound double-double.

Giannis Antetokounmpo Sidelined vs. Hawks; Misses Career-High 31st Game
Giannis Antetokounmpo was ruled out of Saturday's game against the Atlanta Hawks due to a left ankle sprain, marking his 31st absence this season.

Golden State Sidelining Veteran Core for Madison Square Garden Matchup
The Golden State Warriors enter Sunday's contest against the New York Knicks missing their primary starting unit and several key bench contributors.

Adam Silver Visits Portland After $365M Moda Center Renovation Funding Approval
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver attended the Trail Blazers' Friday night game against the Utah Jazz following a $365 million legislative funding boost for the Moda Center.

Warriors Lose Four Players to Injury During Fourth Consecutive Defeat
The Warriors injury crisis worsened Friday night as four players exited the game, leaving the team two games behind the Clippers in the standings.

Luka Doncic 51 Points Propels Lakers Starters to Highest Scoring Total Since 1970
Luka Doncic scored 51 points as the Los Angeles Lakers' starting five combined for 137 points, setting a regulation-game record that has stood for over 50 years.