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Nigel Williams-Goss scores career-high 36 for No. 5 Zags (Sports Betting News)Nigel Williams-Goss scores career-high 36 for No. 5 Zags (Sports Betting News)

January 6, 2017| 7:08

Nigel Williams-Goss spent Sunday and Monday in bed and only regained his strength from an awful stomach bug a couple of days ago. Williams-Goss scored 36 points as No. 5 Gonzaga used its accurate shooting all over the court to beat San Francisco 95-80 on Thursday. Williams-Goss shot 12 for 15 as Gonzaga shot 61 percent, made all nine of his free throws and also had 11 rebounds and six assists for the perennial West Coast Conference favorites in their eighth straight win against USF and fifth in a row on the Dons’ home court.

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Hawks weather news of Korver trade, defeat Pelicans 99-94 (Sports Betting News)Hawks weather news of Korver trade, defeat Pelicans 99-94 (Sports Betting News)

January 6, 2017| 6:53

Kyle Korver knew he wasn’t going to play for the Atlanta Hawks in New Orleans and likely would be wearing a Cleveland jersey the next time he hit one of his signature 3-pointers. ”To see him on the bench and continue to cheer us on, knowing that he’s going to another team – to me that says a lot,” Hawks forward Paul Millsap said. Dennis Schroder scored 23 points, Millsap added 17 points and 10 rebounds, and the Hawks beat the Pelicans 99-94 by closing the game on a 14-6 run over the last three minutes.

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Dirk: Would come off bench to help Mavs winDirk: Would come off bench to help Mavs win

January 6, 2017| 6:52

Dirk: Would come off bench to help Mavs win

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AP source: Cavs nearing deal for Hawks’ Korver (Sports Betting News)AP source: Cavs nearing deal for Hawks’ Korver (Sports Betting News)

January 6, 2017| 6:48

Kyle Korver could soon be hoisting shots for the NBA champions. The Cleveland Cavaliers are trying to finalize a deal to acquire Korver, one of the league’s elite 3-point shooters, in a trade from the Atlanta Hawks, a person familiar with the negotiations told Sports Betting News on Thursday night. Cleveland is in need of another outside shooting threat with J.R. Smith expected to be sidelined until the end of the regular season after undergoing surgery to repair a broken thumb.

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AP source: Cavs nearing deal for Hawks’ Korver (Sports Betting News)AP source: Cavs nearing deal for Hawks’ Korver (Sports Betting News)

January 6, 2017| 6:48

Kyle Korver could soon be hoisting shots for the NBA champions. The Cleveland Cavaliers are trying to finalize a deal to acquire Korver, one of the league’s elite 3-point shooters, in a trade from the Atlanta Hawks, a person familiar with the negotiations told Sports Betting News on Thursday night. Cleveland is in need of another outside shooting threat with J.R. Smith expected to be sidelined until the end of the regular season after undergoing surgery to repair a broken thumb.

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Nene’s late free throws lift Rockets over Thunder, 118-116 (Sports Betting News)Nene’s late free throws lift Rockets over Thunder, 118-116 (Sports Betting News)

January 6, 2017| 6:43

The Houston Rockets weren’t happy to have squandered an 18-point lead, leaving them tied with Oklahoma City with just seconds left on Thursday night. James Harden scored 26 points and Nene hit two free throws with 0.7 seconds remaining to lift the Rockets to their sixth straight victory, 118-116 over the Thunder. Houston overcame Russell Westbrook’s 49 points, though the star guard struggled down the stretch.

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Nene’s late free throws lift Rockets over Thunder, 118-116 (Sports Betting News)Nene’s late free throws lift Rockets over Thunder, 118-116 (Sports Betting News)

January 6, 2017| 6:43

The Houston Rockets weren’t happy to have squandered an 18-point lead, leaving them tied with Oklahoma City with just seconds left on Thursday night. James Harden scored 26 points and Nene hit two free throws with 0.7 seconds remaining to lift the Rockets to their sixth straight victory, 118-116 over the Thunder. Houston overcame Russell Westbrook’s 49 points, though the star guard struggled down the stretch.

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Lowry scores 33, rallies Raptors to 101-93 win over Jazz (Sports Betting News)Lowry scores 33, rallies Raptors to 101-93 win over Jazz (Sports Betting News)

January 6, 2017| 6:33

For the second time in two weeks, Kyle Lowry took down the Utah Jazz. The Toronto point guard scored 16 of his 33 points in the fourth quarter to lead the Raptors to a come-from-behind 101-93 win over the Jazz on Thursday night. Back on Dec. 23, Lowry had 19 of a season-high 36 points in the final period of a comeback victory at Utah.

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Lowry scores 33, rallies Raptors to 101-93 win over Jazz (Sports Betting News)Lowry scores 33, rallies Raptors to 101-93 win over Jazz (Sports Betting News)

January 6, 2017| 6:33

For the second time in two weeks, Kyle Lowry took down the Utah Jazz. The Toronto point guard scored 16 of his 33 points in the fourth quarter to lead the Raptors to a come-from-behind 101-93 win over the Jazz on Thursday night. Back on Dec. 23, Lowry had 19 of a season-high 36 points in the final period of a comeback victory at Utah.

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Tortorella: Jackets ‘can’t exhale’ with streak overTortorella: Jackets ‘can’t exhale’ with streak over

January 6, 2017| 6:30

Tortorella: Jackets ‘can’t exhale’ with streak over

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