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Saturday was one of those NBA nights where the scoreboard kept lighting up and leads never felt safe. Records were touched, streaks were snapped, and a few games changed in just a few minutes. Some teams played their cleanest basketball of the season,
The NBA schedule will have a full slate of six games on TV for January 6th, two of which will be nationally televised on NBC and Peacock.
Luka Dončić (30 pts, 10 ast) led the way as the Lakers earned a road win over the Pelicans 111-103. LeBron James added 30 points, 8 rebounds and 8 assists, while Trey Murphy III was the top man for New Orleans with 42 points.
Referee Bill Kennedy, who often goes viral for his reviews and verdicts of NBA challenges during games, suffered an apparent leg injury late in the first quarter of the contest. As he was running during a Sixers offensive play, he was seen grabbing his right leg and limping to the sideline before the game was paused.
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NBA suspends Kings’ Dennis Schroder for attempting to strike Lakers’ Luka Doncic after Dec. 28 game
The NBA has suspended Sacramento Kings guard Dennis Schroder for three games for confronting and attempting to strike another player 40 minutes after the Los Angeles Lakers’ win at Crypto.com Arena on Dec.
The NBA continues its tradition of honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with 9 games on Monday, Jan. 19.
Thursday night's game between the Miami Heat and Chicago Bulls has been suspended by the NBA for unsafe conditions.
Veteran NBA referee Bill Kennedy, known leaguewide for his animated and often entertaining replay explanations, exited Friday’s game between the 76ers and Magic after suffering an apparent right leg injury.