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Associated PressAnthony Davis suffers concussion against NuggetsBy Brent W. NewDENVER (AP) New Orleans forward Anthony Davis left the Pelicans' game against Denver on Friday night in the opening minute of the third quarter with a concussion.Davis was inadvertently hit in the face by Nuggets center Nikola Jokic's head...

Associated PressNets' D'Angelo Russell has arthroscopic surgery on left kneeBy MICHAEL SCOTTONEW YORK (AP) Brooklyn Nets guard D'Angelo Russell had arthroscopic surgery on his left knee Friday.The procedure was performed by Dr. Riley Williams III at the Hospital for Special Surgery. No timetable for his return was announced.''It's...

AP Sports WriterCavaliers could be without Derrick Rose for 2 more weeksBy TOM WITHERSCLEVELAND (AP) Derrick Rose's ankle isn't getting better, and neither are the Cavaliers' problems at point guard.Rose, who was supposed to handle starting duties while Isaiah Thomas recovers from a hip injury, could miss three...

Associated PressNets' D'Angelo Russell has arthroscopic surgery on left kneeBy MICHAEL SCOTTONEW YORK (AP) The Brooklyn Nets guard D'Angelo Russell had arthroscopic surgery on his left knee Friday.The procedure was performed by Dr. Riley Williams III at the Hospital for Special Surgery. No timetable for his return was...

AP Sports WriterCavs' Rose out at least 2 more weeks with ankle injuryBy TOM WITHERSCLEVELAND (AP) The Cavaliers' problems at point guard aren't getting much better.Derrick Rose, who was supposed to handle starting duties while Isaiah Thomas recovers from a hip injury, could miss three more weeks with...

Raptors guard Delon Wright has dislocated right shoulderTORONTO (AP) Toronto Raptors backup guard Delon Wright has a dislocated right shoulder.Wright was injured Wednesday night in the second quarter of Toronto's victory over the New Orleans Pelicans. The Raptors said Friday before their game against New York that tests...

AP Sports WriterCavs' Rose out at least 2 more weeks with ankle injuryBy TOM WITHERSCLEVELAND (AP) Cavaliers starting point guard Derrick Rose will miss at least the next two weeks with a nagging left ankle injury.Rose injured the ankle Oct. 20 at Milwaukee and has missed Cleveland's past...

Grizzlizes' Mike Conley out indefinitely with sore AchillesMEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) Memphis Grizzlies guard Mike Conley is out indefinitely with a sore left heel and Achilles tendon, leaving Mario Chalmers to start in his place at least for now.The Grizzlies updated Conley's status Friday after the guard consulted with...

Grizzlizes' Mike Conley out indefinitely with sore AchillesMEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) Memphis Grizzlies guard Mike Conley is out indefinitely with a sore left heel and Achilles tendon.The Grizzlies updated Conley's status Friday after the guard consulted with the team's medical staff and other physicians. The team plans to have...

AP Sports WriterJazz center Rudy Gobert out 4 weeks with leg injuryBy KAREEM COPELANDSALT LAKE CITY (AP) Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert will be out for the next month with an injured right leg.The 7-foot-1 defensive player of the year candidate on Saturday had an MRI that revealed...

Irving has facial fracture; Horford probable for next gameBOSTON (AP) Celtics point guard Kyrie Irving has a broken bone in his face and is doubtful for their next game.The team called the fracture minor.Irving left Friday night's game against the Charlotte Hornets in the first quarter after taking...

AP Sports WriterFor NBA, Chicago is slam dunk for 2020 All-Star festivitiesBy ANDREW SELIGMANCHICAGO (AP) For the NBA, Chicago was a slam dunk to host the 2020 All-Star game.The city will host the showcase event for the first time since 1988, when Michael Jordan took off from the...