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Assistant Earl Watson has been promoted to interim head coach to replace Hornacek. Continue to Article

February 01, 2016 3:37:am EST

The interim coach is expected to be one of two assistants, either Corey Gaines or Earl Watson. Continue to Article

February 01, 2016 3:37:am EST

The San Antonio Spurs have lost two of their last three games without Tim Duncan. With Duncan ruled out, the Spurs attempt to extend their franchise-record home winning streak and make it nine consecutive victories over the Orlando Magic. San Antonio (39-8) has built an 11 1/2-game lead on second-place Memphis in the Southwest Division, so losing two of three isn't putting its status as the leader in jeopardy. Continue to Article

February 01, 2016 12:47:am EST

Jan 31 (The Sports Xchange) - Highlights of Saturday's National Basketball Association games: Pacers 109, Nuggets 105 (OT) Guard Monta Ellis scored a season-high 32 points, including a key three-point play in overtime, as Indianapolis slipped past Denver on Saturday. Center Jordan Hill finished with 20 points and forward Paul George added 19 points for the Pacers. Indiana led by one point when Ellis converted a crushing three-point play off a driving layup with 20.4 seconds left. Forward Danilo Gallinari led Denver with 23 points and guard Gary Harris added 18 points. ... Continue to Article

January 31, 2016 12:15:am EST

(The Sports Xchange) - DeMar DeRozan scored 29 points as the Toronto Raptors held off a late charge by the Detroit Pistons to improve their franchise-record winning streak to 11 games with a 111-107 home victory on Saturday. The Raptors (32-15) concluded a seven-game home stand with the triumph over a Pistons team coming off a loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday to move further clear of their previous best winning streak of nine set in 2002. "This was positive, the whole thing, taking care of business at home," Raptors coach Dwane Casey told reporters. Continue to Article

January 31, 2016 12:05:am EST