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Jimmy Butler gets his return game in Miami, with both he and the Heat having moved on

Jimmy Butler gets his return game in Miami, with both he and the Heat having moved on

MIAMI (AP) — Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat will be linked one last time. And then, they’ll be on opposite sides — just like they were in his final weeks as a member of the team.
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Lakers have a full roster back on the floor, yet their defense is missing in 3rd straight loss

Lakers have a full roster back on the floor, yet their defense is missing in 3rd straight loss

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers have their full lineup back on the floor. Now, their defense has gone missing. The Lakers’ defense made a token appearance in the first half against Orlando on Monday night.
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It's a turnaround year like none other for the Pistons, and the best may still be yet to come

It's a turnaround year like none other for the Pistons, and the best may still be yet to come

The Detroit Pistons were three minutes into their first preseason game back in October. They were already trailing by double digits against the Milwaukee Bucks. And J.B. Bickerstaff called time out to settle his team down.
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Wagner, Magic square off against the Hornets

Orlando Magic (34-38, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Charlotte Hornets (18-53, 14th in the Eastern Conference) Charlotte, North Carolina; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Magic -5; over/under is 211.
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Towns and New York take on Dallas in non-conference play

Dallas Mavericks (35-37, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. New York Knicks (44-26, third in the Eastern Conference) New York; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Knicks -8.
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Philadelphia takes on Washington, aims to break 5-game skid

Washington Wizards (15-56, 15th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (23-49, 13th in the Eastern Conference) Philadelphia; Wednesday, 7 p.m.
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Oklahoma City visits Sacramento, seeks 60th win of season

Oklahoma City Thunder (59-12, first in the Western Conference) vs. Sacramento Kings (35-36, ninth in the Western Conference) Sacramento, California; Tuesday, 10 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Thunder -9.
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Murray, Nuggets to host Antetokounmpo and the Bucks

Milwaukee Bucks (40-31, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Denver Nuggets (45-28, third in the Western Conference) Denver; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Denver and Milwaukee square off in non-conference action.
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Phoenix puts home win streak on the line against Boston

Boston Celtics (53-19, second in the Eastern Conference) vs. Phoenix Suns (35-37, 10th in the Western Conference) Phoenix; Wednesday, 10 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Phoenix hosts Boston trying to continue its six-game home winning streak.
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Indiana plays Los Angeles, aims for 6th straight win

Los Angeles Lakers (43-28, fourth in the Western Conference) vs. Indiana Pacers (42-29, fourth in the Eastern Conference) Indianapolis; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m.
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