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The Golden State Warriors and the Utah Jazz will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Vivint Smart Home Arena. Golden State Warriors vs. Utah Jazz When: 9:00 PM ET, Thursday, December 8, 2016 Where: Vivint Smart Home Arena, Salt Lake City, Utah ...

A winning streak will be on the line for the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday when they battle the Chicago Bulls at United Center. San Antonio Spurs vs. Chicago Bulls When: 9:30 PM ET, Thursday, December 8, 2016 Where: United Center, Chicago, Illinois ROT ...

CHICAGO (AP) San Antonio Spurs point guard Tony Parker returned to the lineup Thursday night against the Chicago Bulls after missing a game because of a bruised left knee. The seven-time All-Star did not play at Minnesota on Tuesday night after knocking knees with a Milwaukee Bucks defender the previous...

NEW YORK (AP) A lawyer for a couple who claim Sacramento Kings players Matt Barnes and DeMarcus Cousins assaulted them at a nightclub said Thursday they'll rely on videotapes, medical reports and the testimony of witnesses to prove they were attacked. The lawyer, Michael S. Lamonsoff, spoke at a news...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) New Orleans Pelicans coach Alvin Gentry says guards Jrue Holiday and E'Twaun Moore are sitting out a second straight game because of respective toe injuries during Thursday night's game against Philadelphia.Both players also missed Monday night's double-overtime loss to Memphis. Holiday has been averaging 15.4 points per...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) The Memphis Grizzlies have signed general manager Chris Wallace and a pair of executive vice presidents in the front office to multi-year extensions. The team announced the deals Thursday without disclosing the terms. Controlling owner Robert Pera said in a statement that Wallace along with John Hollinger, executive...

NEW YORK (AP) Derrick Rose is missing the New York Knicks' game against Cleveland because of lower back pain.Rose left the Knicks' victory over Miami on Tuesday in the third quarter with back spasms. Coach Jeff Hornacek says Rose still felt sore on Wednesday when he came in and...

ATLANTA (AP) The Atlanta Hawks will be without Kent Bazemore for at least two games because of right knee soreness.The team announced that Bazemore won't play Wednesday night at home against the Miami Heat, nor will he make the trip to Milwaukee for a game against the Bucks on...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) For so many years, the San Antonio Spurs have been defined by their consistency, an unprecedented level of stability that has brought five championships and established the organization as a model franchise in professional sports. The colors don't change. The coach doesn't change. The core never changed. After 20...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) San Antonio stretched its perfect record in road games to 13 straight wins as Kawhi Leonard scored 31 points to lead the Spurs to a 105-91 victory at Minnesota on Tuesday.The Spurs are a moderate 5-4 at home but have been unbeatable away and opened a 3-1/2...

NEW YORK (AP) Former NBA All-Star Jayson Williams has called himself a ''coward'' for his cover-up of the drunken accidental shooting death of a limo driver in 2002. Williams shot driver Gus Christofi when handling a shotgun in his home. He served time in prison and discusses the shooting in...

Plenty of points for Klay Thompson. Plenty of everything, as usual, for Russell Westbrook. On a momentous night in the NBA, Thompson had the biggest game with a career-high 60 points and Westbrook continued his sensational season with a sixth straight triple-double. An 11-game schedule stole the show Monday on a...