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DeMar DeRozan's double-double and Cory Joseph's career night propelled the Toronto Raptors past the free-falling Brooklyn Nets. DeRozan had 36 points and 11 rebounds, and Joseph set a personal high by scoring 33 on Tuesday night in Toronto's 119-109 victory over Brooklyn. After shooting 3 for 14 in the first half, DeRozan found his stroke and finished 13 for 28. Continue to Article

January 17, 2017 11:36:pm EST

Chris Paul looked awfully emotional when he left Monday night’s win over the Oklahoma City Thunder, kicking a chair as he left the court and yelling as he made his way back to the locker room. Paul, who will undergo surgery Wednesday, left Monday’s game against the Thunder with a sprained left thumb and didn’t return. Initial X-rays showed no break, but further tests Tuesday morning revealed the tear, which occurred after Paul jammed his left hand on Russell Westbrook’s right leg in the second quarter. Continue to Article

January 17, 2017 7:35:pm EST

Charlotte went 0-5 on its recent road trip, surrendering an uncharacteristic 109.6 points per game during that span. The Hornets return home Wednesday night to face the Portland Trail Blazers, part of a stretch of five-game home stand which Clifford hopes will help turn things around. ''It starts with our ability to guard our guy,'' Clifford said. Continue to Article

January 17, 2017 5:10:pm EST

Joel Embiid will remain on a minutes restriction, whether he likes it or not. Philadelphia coach Brett Brown all but ended that discussion after Tuesday’s practice, telling reporters Embiid’s 28-minute cap isn’t likely to increase for the remainder of the 2016-17 season. Continue to Article

January 17, 2017 4:38:pm EST

Stephen Curry and the Warriors were fired up and firing on all cylinders against the Cavaliers on Monday. After the Cleveland Cavaliers came back from 14 points down in the fourth quarter to stun the Golden State Warriors with a Kyrie Irving game-winner on Christmas Day, Warriors superstar Stephen Curry shouldered his share of the blame for the loss, calling himself on the carpet for insufficient aggression. “Honestly, I can’t have 11 shots,” the two-time-reigning NBA Most Valuable Player said. Continue to Article

January 16, 2017 10:40:pm EST

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