National Basketball Association
Warriors down Cavaliers, Thunder, Wizards win
Kevin Durant scored 25 points, Klay Thompson added 24 and both made crucial plays in the final seconds Monday, lifting the NBA champion Golden State Warriors over Cleveland 99-92.
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Warriors’ win streak snapped by Nuggets
The Denver Nuggets stunned the Golden State Warriors 96-81 on Dec. 23, holding the NBA champions to a season-low in points and snapping their 11-game winning streak.
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Lakers end Rockets’ 14-game win streak
Kyle Kuzma led the offensive charge as the Los Angeles Lakers snapped the red-hot Houston Rockets’ 14-game winning streak with a 122-116 upset victory on Dec. 20.
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James triple-double fuels Cavs
Cleveland star LeBron James tied Larry Bird for sixth all time in NBA triple-doubles Dec 14 as the Cavaliers beat the Los Angeles Lakers 121-112.
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George shows off skill, juggles emotions in Indiana return
Russell Westbrook recorded his ninth triple double of the season and Paul George made a successful return to Indiana as the Oklahoma City Thunder edged the Pacers 100-95 on Dec. 13.
Bulls trample depleted Celtics
The Chicago Bulls took full advantage of Kyrie Irving’s absence to romp to a 108-85 blowout against the Boston Celtics on Dec. 11.
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James carries Cavs, Clippers edge Wizards
LeBron James posted his third triple double of the season and 58th of his career as the Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 105-98 late on Dec. 9.
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Durant powers Warriors
Kevin Durant finished with 35 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists for his ninth career triple double on Dec. 6 as the under-manned Golden State Warriors defeated the Charlotte Hornets 101-87.
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Cavs survive James' first career ejection
LeBron James’s first career ejection was just a blip in his Cleveland Cavaliers’ ninth straight NBA victory on Nov. 28 -- a 108-97 triumph over the Miami Heat.
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Detroit Pistons snap Boston Celtics home winning streak
Tobias Harris tallied 31 points as the Detroit Pistons halted the Boston Celtics’ eight-game home win streak with a 118-108 victory in a battle between the two top teams in the Eastern Conference.