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The Golden State Warriors are now 6-0 in overtime after surviving another close call as they close in on the 1995-96 Chicago Bulls. The Boston Celtics know all about how hard it is to win a tight affair against the defending champs. The Warriors needed two overtimes to edge the Celtics back in December and are now five wins shy of a record 73 overall as they seek their 55th straight regular-season home victory Friday night. Continue to Article

April 01, 2016 2:38:am EST

The Chicago Bulls rallied from a 14-point third-quarter deficit to shock the Houston Rockets 103-100 and boost their NBA playoff hopes. Nikola Mirotic drained a go-ahead three-pointer with less than three minutes to play and Houston's Trevor Ariza saw an attempted game-tying three-pointer fail at the buzzer. "We're fighting for our lives," said Chicago coach Fred Hoiberg of the crucial win in a game between two teams jockeying for the final playoff spots in their respective conferences. Continue to Article

April 01, 2016 2:05:am EST

Highlights from National Basketball Association games on Thursday: Cavaliers 107, Nets 87 LeBron James scored 24 points to move into 12th place on the NBA's all-time scoring list and the Cleveland Cavaliers hammered the Brooklyn Nets 107-87 on Thursday. James, who also recorded 11 assists, has 26,689 points to move ahead of Dominique Wilkins. Kevin Love had 19 points and 10 rebounds and Channing Frye scored 13 points off the bench for the Cavaliers, who lost to the Nets last weekend on the road. Continue to Article

April 01, 2016 1:07:am EST

Al-Farouq Aminu scored a career-high 28 points, including a career-best six 3-pointers, and the Portland Trail Blazers extended their winning streak at home to a season-high six games with a 116-109 victory over the Boston Celtics on Thursday night. With only six regular-season games remaining, Portland (40-31) holds the sixth seed in the West. Boston (39-37) entered as the East's fourth seed, but fell to sixth with the loss. Continue to Article

April 01, 2016 1:06:am EST