Victor Wembanyama's dominance caps a nine-game Wednesday

Victor Wembanyama (28 pts, 16 reb, 5 blk) and the Spurs went into Houston and beat the Rockets 111-99 in the nightcap. The Hawks, Magic, Hornets, Knicks, Timberwolves and Warriors also earned road victories, winning over the Celtics, Heat, Grizzlies, Raptors, Mavericks and Jazz respectively.
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NBA schedule for December 25: Matchups and predicted winners

Houston Rockets guard Aaron Holiday (0) defends against Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) during the first half at Crypto.com Arena. Credit: Jonathan Hui-Imagn Images Christmas Day has always been special in the NBA. It’s the day when ...
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The need for Norman Powell, a match-up change for Miami and other Heat-Knicks keys

The Heat head to New York after making a stop in Boston on Friday night with a relatively short-handed group. Tyler Herro, Pelle Larsson, and Nikola Jovic remain out again for Miami, while Davion Mitchell and Andrew Wiggins are questionable tonight after ...

Kon Knueppel Calls Cooper Flagg 'Best Player' He's Faced in NBA After Historic Matchup

Charlotte Hornets wing Kon Knueppel heaped praise on fellow rookie Cooper Flagg on Thursday night following the Hornets' 123-121 win over the Mavs.