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Dribbles: Cavs come up short vs. Rockets, with familiar issues popping up

Imagn CLEVELAND — Random dribbles from the Cavaliers’ 114-104 home loss to the Rockets on Wednesday.  1. It’s hard to get worked up at this time of year, solely because we’re gonna do this another 66 times. But there are a few things I don’t love about the Cavs after 16 games. 2. For starters,

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Knicks Injury Tracker: Jalen Brunson returning from ankle sprain to face Mavericks

Here are the latest news updates and possible return dates for Knicks players… Nov. 19, 9:05 p.m. Jalen Brunson (ankle) will return to the court and start on Wednesday night in Dallas against the Mavericks, the team announced prior to tip-off. Brunson suffered a Grade 1 right ankle sprain against the Orlando Magic on Nov.

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Duke’s Cameron Boozer could be Nets’ tanking reward in likely loaded top of NBA draft

Can’t-miss prospects Cameron Boozer and Darryn Peterson will be a lottery pick away from joining the Nets. But Tuesday they were five miles away, with Boozer’s Duke team taking on Peterson’s Kansas squad at the Champions Classic.

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NBA Notes: Pacers, Bennedict Mathurin, Pistons, Jaden Ivey, Sixers

File photo Pacers Another loss, another reminder that the Pacers have a long climb ahead. But at least they got Bennedict Mathurin back. The second-year guard returned after missing 11 games with a toe sprain and erupted for 23 of his 25 points in the second half, as noted by Dustin Dopirak of the Indianapolis

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NBA Notes: Knicks, Jalen Brunson, USA Basketball, Torrey Craig, Cavs

AP Knicks Jalen Brunson is already inching closer to a return. The Knicks’ star guard, who was diagnosed with a Grade 1 ankle sprain last week, was out in Miami on Monday getting shots up at Kaseya Center, per Kristian Winfield of the New York Daily News. Now, there’s at least a chance he’s back

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Dribbles: Cavs top Bucks, but Kenny Atkinson sees ‘clunky’ everywhere

Imagn CLEVELAND — Random dribbles from the Cavaliers’ 118-106 home win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday.  1. Cavs coach Kenny Atkinson will tell you this one won’t be inducted into the Cavs Hall of Fame. But he will also tell you this is the NBA and a win is a win is a win.

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