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Timberwolves struggle but find a way to win in Houston, 104-96 over Rockets

HOUSTON – When it comes to the Timberwolves, assumption is a dangerous thing.

Tribune News Service · Jan 9, 2023

Nets pull out win over Heat after Kevin Durant limps off in third quarter

MIAMI — The Nets won a game Sunday night, but may have lost something bigger.

Newsday · Jan 9, 2023

Biggest man Zach Edey steals show as No. 1 Purdue beats Penn State at Palestra

The Palestra got as loud as the Palestra gets. The temperature inside Sunday night rose as fast as it was dropping outside. Penn State told its people to wear white, and although you can’t fit more than 100,000 inside on 33rd Street like they do out at Beaver Stadium, it…

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jan 9, 2023

Jahmir Young ties career high with 30 points to lift Maryland men’s basketball to 80-73 win over No. 24 Ohio State

COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Point guard Jahmir Young had 30 points and 11 rebounds to lead Maryland men’s basketball to an 80-73 win over No. 24 Ohio State at the Xfinity Center on Sunday afternoon.

Tribune News Service · Jan 8, 2023

OKC Blue: Notable performances, highlights in 112-108 loss to G League’s Warriors

A quick recap of the OKC Blue's loss to the G League's Warriors on Sunday.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 8, 2023

Northwestern upsets No. 15 Indiana, 84-83

The Wildcats (12-3, 3-1 Big Ten), who knocked off then-No. 20 Michigan State 70-63 on Dec. 4, have won seven of eight games. The Hoosiers (10-5, 1-3) have lost four of six.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 8, 2023

Previewing the Celtics’ 1/9 tilt with the Bulls at TD Garden

Should we expect a similar level of difficulty for the two team's third meeting of the season, or were the prior two meetings just Boston working through early-season hiccups?

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 8, 2023

Defering to coach Joe Mazzulla, Boston’s Jayson Tatum makes it known he’d prefer Robert Williams III start

For now at least, the plan seems to be for the Celtics center to come off of the bench as he slowly ramps up his playing time.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 8, 2023

LeBron Mum on Possible Lakers Trades, But Patience Might Be Waning

Los Angeles has won five consecutive games.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 8, 2023

Relationship between Bulls’ Zach LaVine and Billy Donovan remains strained but workable

According to a source, the Bulls guard has forgiven his coach for a November late-game benching, but not forgotten it. And with LaVine playing as well as he has all season long the last few weeks, what could all this mean with the Feb. 9 trade deadline approaching?

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 8, 2023