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DALLAS (92)Jefferson 0-3 0-0 0, Villanueva 6-13 0-0 15, Stoudemire 7-11 1-4 15, Felton 3-8 0-0 7, Rondo 4-6 3-4 13, Aminu 2-8 5-6 10, James 2-7 1-2 5, Harris 0-1 0-0 0, Barea 8-15 1-1 18, Powell 2-9 3-4 8, Smith 0-1 1-2 1. Totals 34-82...

Pelicans: Davis expected back from sore ankle in 10-14 daysMETAIRIE, La. (AP) The New Orleans Pelicans say Anthony Davis is expected to return to basketball activities within 10 to 14 days after spraining his right ankle during an exhibition game against Houston in China on Wednesday.The update comes...

Heat keeping Okaro White, waive Derrick WilliamsMIAMI (AP) The Miami Heat have waived forward Derrick Williams, and are signing rookie forward Okaro White through the 2017-18 season.The Heat, who play in Minnesota on Monday, are 10-0 since signing White to a pair of 10-day contracts. White was added...

TORONTO (AP) Pelicans center Alexis Ajinca admitted he had a hard time focusing on basketball Friday night.The Saint-Etienne, France native was worried about the safety of his family in Paris, where terrorist attacks killed at least 120 people. He didn't get confirmation they were all safe until after...

Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Monday when the Los Angeles Lakers and the Sacramento Kings meet at Sleep Train Arena. L.A. Lakers At Sacramento When: 10:00 PM ET, Monday, April 13, 2015 Where: Sleep Train Arena, Sacramento, California TV: 10 p.m. ET, TWC SportsNet (Los Angeles), CSN California...

AP Sports WriterDraymond Green committed to cutting down his technicalsBy JANIE McCAULEYOAKLAND, Calif. (AP) Stunningly, Draymond Green kept his mouth shut on the court for a full practice Saturday.Golden State's outspoken swingman is striving to cut down on his arguing and technical fouls for the rest of the...

After a 19-year NBA career in which he twice won MVP honors, tallied the third-most assists in league history and assured his place in the Hall of Fame as one of the greatest point guards ever to play the game, Steve Nash formally announced he is walking away from...

METAIRIE, La. (AP) The New Orleans Pelicans say they have signed 7-foot center Jerome Jordan.The Pelicans announced the move Sunday with centers Omer Asik (right calf) and Alexis Ajinca (right hamstring) dealing with injuries.Jordan played in 44 games last season for the Brooklyn Nets, averaging 3.1 points and...

CHICAGO (AP) The Chicago Bulls say guard Cameron Payne had surgery on his broken right foot and is expected to be out three to four months. Payne had surgery to repair the fifth metatarsal on Wednesday. The team says he will remain in a splint the next seven to 10...

Injury-depleted Heat sign forward Okaro White to 10-day dealMIAMI (AP) The Miami Heat have signed forward Okaro White to a 10-day contract.White was with the Heat for the summer league last year and training camp before this season. Tuesday's move means he becomes the 16th name on the...

Suns' Alex Len suspended for 1 gamePHOENIX (AP) The NBA has suspended Phoenix Suns center Alex Len for one game without pay for leaving the bench during an on-court altercation in a Wednesday night game against the Grizzlies in Memphis.The NBA also fined three players $15,000 each for...

HOUSTON (109)Ariza 2-10 3-3 7, Jones 5-12 3-3 13, Howard 5-7 3-13 13, Terry 1-5 0-0 3, Harden 7-15 9-9 24, J.Smith 8-10 3-6 23, Capela 1-1 2-2 4, Brewer 9-15 3-4 22, Prigioni 0-4 0-0 0, Johnson 0-2 0-0 0, Papanikolaou 0-0 0-0 0, Dorsey...