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LeBron James's revival of the Los Angeles Lakers has notched another milestone moment as the four-time NBA MVP combined with Lonzo Ball to rout the Charlotte Hornets. The pair gave the storied franchise multiple triple-doubles in a game for only the second time, matching a feat achieved by greats Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in January 1982. James had 24 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists, while Ball had 16 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists in a 128-100 win in Charlotte on Saturday night. Continue to Article

December 15, 2018 8:13:pm EST

Joel Embiid was hampered by fatigue in the second half of the Philadelphia 76ers' loss to the Indiana Pacers, according to Brett Brown, who acknowledged the center has "a lot on his shoulders". A superb first-half display saw Embiid score 28 points off nine-of-15 shooting and grab 14 rebounds, sending the 76ers into the interval with a 10-point cushion at Wells Fargo Center. The All-Star, who was unhappy about being rested for a game against the Detroit Pistons last week, lost some of his momentum in the second half but still finished the game with 40 points and 21 boards, albeit his efforts were unable to prevent the Pacers rallying for a 113-101 triumph. Continue to Article

December 15, 2018 5:24:am EST

NBA rumors: Pistons, Magic interested in Markelle Fultz trade with 76ers originally appeared on nbcsportsboston.com The Philadelphia 76ers currently are without the services of Markelle Fultz, and it's uncertain if the second-year point guard will ever play for Philly again. Fultz recently was diagnosed with thoracic outlet syndrome and will be out at least three to six weeks. It was the latest development in his already long injury history as an NBA player. Continue to Article

December 13, 2018 6:26:pm EST

Markelle Fultz is out with thoracic outlet syndrome, but that apparently hasn't stopped teams from inquiring about the 2017 No. 1 overall pick. The Detroit Pistons have shown interest in Fultz, per Liberty Ballers and the Detroit Free Press. While many questions arise from this report, the main one has to be: What would the Sixers want from the Pistons? Continue to Article

December 13, 2018 5:53:pm EST

Lamb knocked down a 22-foot jumper from the right wing with 0.3 seconds left, and then had to wait and see if it counted after the Hornets were assessed a technical foul for having too many players on the floor. The basket was upheld and the Hornets escaped with at 108-107 win over the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night after trailing by 10 late in the fourth quarter. As Lamb thrust out his chest and yelled and the crowd erupted with screams, officials quickly blew the whistle and gathered at the scorer's table to check the replay monitor. Continue to Article

December 12, 2018 11:48:pm EST