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Russell Westbrook's streak of 11 straight triple-doubles came to an end as the Oklahoma City Thunder won an NBA thriller against the Utah Jazz. Westbrook scored 43 points with 15 rebounds and eight assists, but a charge in overtime brought his game to an end as he fouled out in a 148-147 victory over Utah on Friday. The eight-time All-Star combined with Paul George to score 88 points in the game as Utah got a superb effort from Donovan Mitchell on the other end with 38 points. Continue to Article

February 23, 2019 1:22:am EST

Lauri Markkannen shooting free throws was a fitting way for the Chicago Bulls to finish off the Orlando Magic on Friday night. After being fouled by Aaron Gordon on a 3-pointer with 1.5 seconds left, Markannen missed the first attempt - the Bulls' only miss of the game in 19 attempts - and made the next two for a 111-109 victory. The Magic missed 11 of 24 free throws, two by B.J. Augustin with 34 seconds left. Continue to Article

February 22, 2019 11:33:pm EST

Not to mention keeping Terry Rozier, his backup, in the mix as well. All that went by the wayside on Thursday with coach Brad Stevens turning to Irving a lot more than usual in Boston's 98-97 loss to the Bucks. Irving was on the floor for 41 minutes on Thursday, the most he's played for the Celtics in a game that didn't go to overtime. Continue to Article

February 22, 2019 4:49:pm EST

Gordon Hayward expects to play Saturday against the Bulls originally appeared on nbcsportsboston.com During the All-Star break, Gordon Hayward suffered an ankle injury that was expected to sideline him short-term. It was unclear exactly how much time he was going to miss, but because of the timing of the injury, it might end up being just one game. After missing the Boston Celtics' Thursday night loss to the Milwaukee Bucks, Hayward practiced on Friday. Continue to Article

February 22, 2019 4:25:pm EST

Stevens: Hayward looked good at practice, to be re-evaluated originally appeared on nbcsportsboston.com Gordon Hayward went down over the All-Star break with a right ankle injury, but the Boston Celtics didn't appear to be too concerned about it. Coach Brad Stevens downplayed the severity of the injury and said that the injury was "not a long-term thing." That seems to be true. Continue to Article

February 22, 2019 3:35:pm EST

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