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The team’s Instagram account took a shot at him, and he responded cleverly in the comments section.

Drake reportedly paid $150K for a custom championship ring.

Nikola Jokić and the Nuggets surge in the final roundup of the year.

DETROIT — After two days off due to the Christmas holiday, the Pistons hoped their recent third-quarter woes would not follow them into Monday's matchup against the LA Clippers.

The Lakers have often been on center stage on Christmas Day, as the NBA has turned the holiday into its flagship showcase.

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PHILADELPHIA — Joel Embiid flipped the ball over his head, De’Anthony Melton put on a dribble move, and the shot went splash.

The NBA’s Christmas Day lineup is full of fun storylines with rivals facing off and MVP candidates set to do battle.

PHILADELPHIA — Clippers teammates were gathering in the key and coaches were talking in a circle at midcourt, but Nicolas Batum was in no hurry to leave his courtside chair and begin shootaround on a late November morning.

The first sign that things were different for the Clippers wasn’t seen so much as it was heard, some 90 minutes before Wednesday’s tipoff. It was the sound of sneakers on cement flooring reaching full speed down a hallway leading from the court to the team’s Crypto.com Arena locker rooms.

The Charlotte Hornets are set to take on the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday night from the Crypto.com Arena.