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Damian Lillard says the Trail Blazers have reached the point of the season where it's all on the players. Lillard scored 27 points and Portland handed the Charlotte Hornets their fifth straight loss with a 115-98 victory on Tuesday night. Allan Crabbe added 21 points off the bench for the Blazers, who are six games below .500 but have won four of their last five games. Continue to Article

February 01, 2017 1:39:am EST

The Los Angeles Clippers are determined to rebound big-time from arguably their most embarrassing performance of the season when they visit the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday night. The Clippers fell flat on their faces in the NBA's showcase game on Chinese New Year on Saturday, getting drubbed 144-98 by the Golden State Warriors. It was the Clippers' most lopsided loss of the season by a full 20 points. Continue to Article

January 31, 2017 8:51:pm EST

Stephen Curry is eating well again, went through his shooting routine and worked out Tuesday, two days after the two-time reigning NBA MVP missed a game at Portland with the stomach flu. Coach Steve Kerr gave Golden State the day off Monday after back-to-back games - at home Saturday night against the Clippers then Sunday night at Portland, where Curry was forced to watch the game from the team hotel while sick. The Warriors had what Kerr called a ''maintenance day'' Tuesday rather than a full practice. Continue to Article

January 31, 2017 4:58:pm EST

The Western Conference boasts a number of star point guards who get attention for putting up incredible highlights at stat lines with regularity. Memphis Grizzlies point guard Mike Conley is definitely not one of them. While Conley is certainly good enough to be mentioned alongside the likes of Russell Westbrook, Stephen Curry, and Chris Paul as one of the West’s best floor generals, his style doesn’t exactly cry out for a mixtape or a trip to the Basketball Reference Play Index. Continue to Article

January 31, 2017 2:44:am EST

(Reuters) - Toronto Raptors All-Star guard Kyle Lowry is the latest member of the National Basketball Association community to blast U.S. President Donald Trump's executive order on immigration, describing it as "absolute bullshit." Lowry, Raptors president Masai Ujiri and head coach Dwane Casey pulled no punches on Monday when asked about the executive order by Trump to halt the U.S. refugee program and temporarily bar citizens from seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the United States. "Our country is a country that's the home of the free and for that to happen, I think it's bullshit," U.S.-born Lowry told reporters. Continue to Article

January 30, 2017 5:37:pm EST