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A week ago, the Orlando Magic were in dire straits. With one of the worst offenses in the league too and the worst field-goal shooting to boot, the Magic were sinking fast. Magic coach Frank Vogel took the drastic change of sending prized youngster Aaron Gordon to the bench in favor of veteran Jeff Green, hoping to add some stability. Continue to Article

November 19, 2016 2:23:am EST

The Philadelphia 76ers, who in recent years have redefined futility, will be looking to extend a rare (if modest) winning streak when they host the Phoenix Suns on Saturday night. The Sixers equaled the NBA record for consecutive losses in a single season by dropping 26 games in a row in 2013-14, and set a league mark by dropping 28 straight spanning the '14-15 and '15-16 seasons. Wednesday's game was billed as a matchup of two of the game's best young centers, the Timberwolves' Karl-Anthony Towns and the Sixers' Joel Embiid. Continue to Article

November 19, 2016 2:08:am EST

The Los Angeles Clippers have been playing so proficiently that they have expressed dissatisfaction after victories this season. Los Angeles (10-2) brings the NBA's best record to Sacramento on Friday night, and they will have had 48 hours to stew before they take the floor at Golden 1 Center. The Clippers saw the end to a seven-game winning streak in a 111-107 overtime loss at home to the Memphis Grizzlies. Continue to Article

November 18, 2016 2:51:am EST

Andrew Wiggins had 35 points, 10 rebounds and four assists to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 110-86 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday night. Karl-Anthony Towns had 25 points and 10 rebounds and Gorgui Dieng added 12 points and 10 boards for the Wolves (4-7). The Wolves shot 50.6 percent and avoided the poor third quarter that had plagued them this season. Continue to Article

November 17, 2016 10:45:pm EST

The crazy part is that Vince Carter is supposed to be doing this. The idea that Carter, the 39-year old former All-Star and Memphis Grizzlies role player, should be surprising anyone with his play this season or last seems a little off. Carter is averaging 10.5 points and 4.1 rebounds in 27 minutes a night for the Grizzlies, putting up an average Player Efficiency Rating that approximates what he contributed in 2010-11 as a member of the Orlando Magic and the Phoenix Suns. Continue to Article

November 17, 2016 7:01:pm EST

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