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A depleted Philadelphia Sixers team came to The Palace of Auburn Hills in December and stunned the Detroit Pistons. The Sixers will be short-handed once again in their return to Michigan on Monday, but the Pistons already know the visitors can't be underestimated. Philadelphia jumped to a 20-point lead in the first quarter on Dec. 11 and cruised to a 97-79 victory, just its fifth of the season. Continue to Article

February 05, 2017 7:45:pm EST

Zach LaVine gets medical attention on the Timberwolves bench after suffering what we now know was a torn left ACL. One of the NBA’s highest-flying young talents has been grounded. The Minnesota Timberwolves announced Saturday evening that shooting guard Zach LaVine has suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee, an injury that will require surgical repair and knock him out for the rest of the 2016-17 campaign. Continue to Article

February 04, 2017 5:45:pm EST

Good news has been tough to come by for the Milwaukee Bucks of late. After Friday night’s defeat at the hands of the Denver Nuggets and eventual-nude-hugger Nikola Jokic, Jason Kidd’s club has lost 10 of 11 games to fall to 21-28. In the midst of these dark times, though, a sliver of light: Khris Middleton, the Bucks’ leading scorer last season, who has missed all of this campaign recovering from a torn left hamstring, has been medically cleared to make his 2016-17 debut. Continue to Article

February 04, 2017 4:40:pm EST

Marcus Morris is well aware how quickly fortunes can change in the NBA's Eastern Conference. The Detroit Pistons have won their last two games, moving them into a tie for the conference's eighth spot in the standings despite being four games below .500. "It changes every other day," said Morris, the Pistons' starting small forward. Continue to Article

February 04, 2017 1:08:am EST