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Lakers set to face Raptors without LeBron, AD

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Wednesday, 07 December 2022 13:06

Los Angeles Lakers stars LeBron James and Anthony Davis will not play in Wednesday night's game against the Raptors in Toronto.James is dealing with left ankle soreness, according to the team, and will miss his first game since sitting out more than two weeks in November with a strained left adductor.Davis will not play after leaving Tuesday's loss to the…

Suns' Paul (heel) expected back against Celtics

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Wednesday, 07 December 2022 13:06

Suns star Chris Paul is expected to play for the first time in a month when Phoenix hosts the Boston Celtics Wednesday night.Paul, who has been out since Nov. 7 when he suffered a heel injury that forced him to leave a loss to the Philadelphia 76ers, is listed as questionable for the game, but he's expected to play if…

NBA Power Rankings: Are the Lakers and Nets finding their rhythm?

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Wednesday, 07 December 2022 03:59

In the span of a week, Anthony Davis somewhat changed the outlook of the Los Angeles Lakers' season. What was once an underperforming collection of aging stars is now a hot team capable of beating the NBA elite, anchored by one of the league's best big men in Davis. But the Lakers also got a taste of what life without…

Davis leaves Lakers' game with flu-like symptoms

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Tuesday, 06 December 2022 17:32

CLEVELAND -- Los Angeles Lakers star big man Anthony Davis exited in the first half of Tuesday's game against the Cavaliers with flu-like symptoms and will not return, according to the team.Davis totaled just one point, going 1-for-3 from the free throw line, with three rebounds and two assists in eight minutes.Davis came into the night on a tear, averaging…

NBA adds Podoloff Trophy for best team record

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Tuesday, 06 December 2022 15:47

There's now another trophy for NBA teams to chase.The league announced Tuesday that the team with the best regular-season record will now receive the Maurice Podoloff Trophy, named for the first commissioner of the NBA.And that name strongly suggests that another trophy tweak is coming -- since until last season, the league's MVP trophy was named for Podoloff. Denver's Nikola…

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