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NBA Game Previews
- Early home/road splits suggest Suns face long odds at Warriors
 - Rookies’ readiness boosts Hornets with winless Pelicans on deck
 - Bulls will have hands full with 76ers as they move past first loss
 - Trae Young-less Hawks return home for Magic rematch
 - Clippers’ pristine home record on the line against Heat
 - Lakers have chance to avenge early loss to Blazers
 - Knicks ride team effort into encounter vs. struggling Wizards
 - Jazz head to Boston still looking for first road win
 - Ja Morant to return from 1-game suspension as Grizzlies host Pistons
 - Hapless Nets hope to find elusive first win vs. Timberwolves
 - Hot-shooting Rockets take aim at banged-up Mavericks
 - Kings hopeful of halting recent troubles vs. Nuggets
 
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Former NBA star Paul Pierce was arrested Tuesday night on suspicion of driving under the influence after California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers found him asleep… Full Story
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LeBron James was diagnosed with sciatica on his right side and will be re-evaluated in three to four weeks, the Los Angeles Lakers announced Thursday.… Full Story
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Erik Spoelstra is expected to be named as the new head coach of the United States men’s national team, ESPN reported on Thursday. The Miami… Full Story
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Indiana Pacers point guard T.J. McConnell will be sidelined at least a month with a left hamstring injury, head coach Rick Carlisle confirmed Thursday. The… Full Story
 
