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UTAH (91)Hayward 3-13 4-4 11, Favors 8-15 4-5 21, Gobert 0-5 5-6 5, Exum 0-1 0-0 0, Hood 9-14 0-0 19, Ingles 1-1 0-0 3, Booker 3-5 0-0 6, Burke 7-16 1-2 20, Millsap 1-3 1-2 4, Cooley 0-0 2-2 2, Cotton 0-0 0-0 0. Totals...

AP Sports WriterAgent: Anthony Davis inking 5-year deal to return to LakersBy GREG BEACHAMLOS ANGELES (AP) Anthony Davis is finalizing a five-year contract worth up to $190 million to return to the Los Angeles Lakers.Davis' agent, Rich Paul of Klutch Sports, confirmed the terms of Davis' pending free...

The DENVER and the UTAH will both be gunning for a victory on 11/28/2017 at 10:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. DENVER vs UTAH When: 10:00 PM  ET, Tuesday, November 28, 2017 Where: Vivint Smart Home Arena, Salt Lake City, Utah ROT TEAM PS OU ML 507 DENVER -1.5 (-110) 208.5 (-110) 100 -120 508 UTAH TV: 10 p.m. ET, ESPN, Altitude (Denver), AT&T SportsNet Rocky Mountain...

Postponed Lakers-Clippers game rescheduled for April 9LOS ANGELES (AP) The game between the Los Angeles Lakers and Clippers that was postponed following Kobe Bryant's death has been rescheduled for April 9.The game was originally scheduled for Jan. 28, two days after Bryant's death in a helicopter crash.The Lakers...

Nets rest Durant, Irving vs Grizzlies in second of 2 gamesNEW YORK (AP) The Brooklyn Nets are resting Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving against Memphis on the second night of their first back-to-back of the season.The Nets announced that Durant would be out early Monday. Irving wasn't added...

Hawks request waivers on guard Jaylen MorrisATLANTA (AP) The Atlanta Hawks have requested waivers on guard Jaylen Morris, who appeared in six games with the team last season.Morris averaged 4.7 points and 2.7 rebounds in his brief time with the team.Morris, from Molloy College, signed two 10-day contracts...

AP Sports WriterWary of rust, Cavs sweat in gym while awaiting next roundBy TOM WITHERSINDEPENDENCE, Ohio (AP) Even coach Tyronn Lue came off the floor sweating on Saturday.Don't think for a second the unbeaten Cavaliers have been lounging around the past week as they've waited for their next...

AP Sports WriterClifford: Poor defense has led to Hornets' losing streakBy STEVE REEDCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) Hornets coach Steve Clifford points to one factor when explaining his team's five-game losing streak - a lack of defense.Charlotte went 0-5 on its recent road trip, surrendering an uncharacteristic 109.6 points per...

AP Basketball WriterNBA to players: Avoid high-fives as virus concern growsBy TIM REYNOLDSMIAMI (AP) The NBA has told players to avoid high-fiving fans and strangers and avoid taking any item for autographs, the league’s latest response in its ongoing monitoring of the coronavirus crisis that has spread to...

The Latest: Mavs' Luka Doncic picks an international 'Fab 5'By The Associated PressCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) The Latest on NBA All-Star Weekend (all times local):11:10 a.m.Dallas rookie Luka Doncic said if he had to pick any five current international players to beat an American team of All-Stars the list...

AP Basketball WriterMore NBA games off, as league continues struggles with virusBy TIM REYNOLDSAnother three NBA games were postponed Friday, including one in Minnesota only a couple hours before game time, as the league's struggle with increasing coronavirus numbers continuedAP Photo transref:TXJM105, transref:CAJC121, transref:NYDB419, transref:CAJC122, transref:NYKW111, transref:OHTD109, transref:CAJC117, transref:NYKW125,...

AP Sports WriterNBA fines Clippers $50,000 for statements about LeonardBy BETH HARRISLOS ANGELES (AP) The NBA fined the Los Angeles Clippers $50,000 on Thursday for statements made by coach Doc Rivers and others that were ''inconsistent'' about Kawhi Leonard's heath status.Leonard sat out the Clippers' 129-124 home loss...