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Jayson Tatum scored 44 points as the Boston Celtics grabbed a dramatic overtime 122-118 victory over the Lakers.

The former No. 2 overall pick took a shot at the Lakers star after the NBA renamed some of its honors Tuesday.

Melbourne United centre Isaac Humphries has enjoyed an overwhelmingly positive response from NBL opponents since announcing last month that he is gay.

Green and the fan got into a shouting match before security was called to remove the fan from the game.

Stephen Silas on Suns coach Monty Williams: “He has a great way of communicating, and tonight his way was through a hug, which I needed. I love him for that. He’s a good man.”

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Jalen Green and Alperen Sengun had a game-high 26 points and 16 rebounds, respectively, leading Houston to its fifth straight home win in Tuesday’s rout over Chris Paul’s Suns.

PHILADELPHIA — Jaden Springer unzipped his warmup jacket with more than five minutes left on the clock, signifying that the 76ers’ starters had earned the rest of the night off.

MILWAUKEE — The Warriors were slapped with five technical fouls in their disappointing 128-111 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks on a night when nothing seemed to go right for the reigning champs.

DETROIT — Troy Weaver called this “ground zero” back in September, and he meant it in the best way possible. The Pistons’ general manager was talking about his “restoration” project in Detroit reaching a new stage, with the foundation laid and the substructure settling into place.

The Lakers and Knicks reportedly talked about a trade scenario that would've brought L.A. small forward Evan Fournier.