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The Pistons - yes, the Pistons - are emerging as a serious surprise story in the NBA this season

The Pistons - yes, the Pistons - are emerging as a serious surprise story in the NBA this season

They lead the NBA in wins so far in January. They'll have a winning record at the midpoint of the season. They've won five of their last six games at home, and they've also won five of their last six games on the road.
Kawhi Leonard in no hurry to end minutes restriction as he works his way back with the Clippers

Kawhi Leonard in no hurry to end minutes restriction as he works his way back with the Clippers

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Kawhi Leonard is in no rush to break free of the minutes restriction he’s been playing under since making his season debut recently. “I’m taking my time,” the Los Angeles Clippers superstar said.
Harden's big 3rd quarter helps Clippers rally past Heat 109-98

Harden's big 3rd quarter helps Clippers rally past Heat 109-98

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — James Harden scored 13 of his 26 points in a third-quarter revival that rallied the Los Angeles Clippers past the Miami Heat 109-98 on Monday night, snapping a two-game skid.
Lakers, Clippers return to their home courts after days of fire devastation across Los Angeles

Lakers, Clippers return to their home courts after days of fire devastation across Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Knox and Kai Redick are two basketball-obsessed kids who had amassed a big collection of NBA jerseys, trading cards and autographs thanks to their dad's careers as a shooting guard, a podcaster and the coach of the Los Angeles Lake

Utah takes on Charlotte after overtime win

Charlotte Hornets (8-28, 14th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Utah Jazz (10-28, 14th in the Western Conference) Salt Lake City; Wednesday, 9 p.m.

Los Angeles and Miami meet in non-conference matchup

Miami Heat (20-18, seventh in the Eastern Conference) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (20-16, seventh in the Western Conference) Los Angeles; Wednesday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Miami travels to Los Angeles for a non-conference matchup.

Spurs take on the Grizzlies on 3-game losing streak

Memphis Grizzlies (25-15, third in the Western Conference) vs. San Antonio Spurs (18-19, 11th in the Western Conference) San Antonio; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: San Antonio looks to break its three-game skid when the Spurs take on Memphis.

Golden State visits Minnesota following Edwards' 41-point outing

Golden State Warriors (19-20, 12th in the Western Conference) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (21-18, eighth in the Western Conference) Minneapolis; Wednesday, 9:30 p.m.
Timberwolves beat struggling Wizards 120-106

Timberwolves beat struggling Wizards 120-106

WASHINGTON (AP) — Anthony Edwards scored 20 of his 41 points in the fourth quarter and the Minnesota Timberwolves overcome a sloppy first half and beat the NBA-worst Washington Wizards 120-106 on Monday night.
Lakers lose to Spurs 126-102 in their 1st game back after wildfire postponements

Lakers lose to Spurs 126-102 in their 1st game back after wildfire postponements

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Victor Wembanyama had 23 points and eight rebounds, Harrison Barnes scored 10 of his 17 points in the fourth quarter, and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Lakers 126-102 on Monday night in Los Angeles' first game back from two postpo