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Surging Rockets beat the Celtics after knocking off the Cavaliers twice

The Houston Rockets have been one of the NBA’s more surprising teams this season. After their past three games, they shouldn’t shock anyone.

Antetokounmpo and Lillard both score 35 as Bucks roll past Jazz 125-110

Klay Thompson makes 7 3s in 1st quarter as Mavs breeze past NBA-worst Wizards 130-108

Timberwolves fend off depleted Hawks 100-92 despite DeAndre Hunter’s career-high 35 points

Heat, playing without Butler, get 30 from Herro and top Magic 125-119 in double overtime

Biden hosts the defending NBA Champion Boston Celtics at the White House

President Joe Biden hosted the 2024 NBA Champions the Boston Celtics at the White House on Thursday.

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Thompson hits game-winning shot and scores 33 points as Rockets rally past Celtics 114-112

Vucevic helps the Bulls hold off Jokic and the Nuggets for a 129-121 victory

Sabonis grabs 22 rebounds in another triple-double as Kings beat Nets 110-96

Poeltl, Barnes lead Raptors past Pelicans 113-104 for Toronto’s first 4-game win streak since 2023

Knicks surpass 140 for second straight game, snap Grizzlies’ 6-game win streak with 143-106 rout

Anthony Davis scores 42 points, grabs 23 rebounds as Lakers top Hornets 112-107 for 4th straight win

Darius Garland scores 22, Donovan Mitchell 21 as Cavs end mini slide with 110-91 win over Pistons

Charlotte’s LaMelo Ball leaves game against Lakers in second quarter with left ankle injury

Chiefs look to join the Shaq-Kobe Lakers, Yankees and Michael Jordan with a rare three-peat

Jimmy Butler suspended for the 3rd time this month by the Miami Heat as trade deadline looms

Fans see Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama exceed expectations. What they don’t see is his work off the court

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 33 points, NBA-leading Thunder beat Trail Blazers 118-108

Cleveland faces Detroit, seeks to break 3-game slide

Raptors face the Pelicans on 3-game win streak

Boston takes on Houston in cross-conference game

Milwaukee plays Utah on 5-game win streak

Phoenix takes home win streak into matchup with Los Angeles

Orlando visits Miami on 3-game road slide

Atlanta faces Minnesota, looks to halt 4-game slide

Knicks face the Grizzlies on 3-game win streak

Los Angeles faces Charlotte on 3-game win streak

Washington faces Dallas, looks to end 13-game skid

Sacramento plays Brooklyn, aims to end road losing streak

Chicago hosts Denver, aims to end home slide

Harden scores 40 points to lead Clippers over Bucks 127-117, snapping Milwaukee’s 5-game win streak

Suns playing better basketball with former starter Jusuf Nurkic buried deep on the bench

Durant scores 29 points as the Suns hand the Wizards their 13th straight loss, 119-109

Davis, James lead Lakers to 118-108 victory over Warriors as Curry goes scoreless in second half

Jaren Jackson scores 28, Zach Edey adds 19 and Grizzlies win 6th straight, 125-103 over Jazz

Tyrese Maxey has 31 points and 9 assists in the 76ers’ 109-97 victory over the Bulls