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AP The Warriors were shorthanded Friday, and it showed. Golden State played without Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler, and Draymond Green in a 131-94 lopsided home loss to the Thunder. Green was rested, Curry sat out after tweaking his left ankle late in Wednesday’s win at Charlotte, and Butler was a late scratch due to illness. […]

Getty The San Antonio Spurs received encouraging news on Victor Wembanyama. An MRI showed no ligament damage in the left knee Wembanyama hyperextended Wednesday night against the New York Knicks, league sources told ESPN. Wembanyama did not travel with the team to Indianapolis for Friday’s game against the Pacers, as Spurs officials preferred he remain

The French teen is a good penetrator and downhill player but had just two assists to two turnovers, and shot just 1-for-8 overall.

Without Mitchell Robinson (load management) and Josh Hart (ankle), the Knicks have not dominated the glass — and during their 134-132 loss to the Spurs on Wednesday in San Antonio they got beat up on the boards.

The injuries keep on rolling for the Nuggets.

The Nets were missing eight players, including starters Michael Porter Jr., Egor Demin and Terance Mann.

The Knicks scored a season-high 45 points in the first quarter and led by as many as 19 points on Wednesday night, but let it all slip away, eventually falling to the San Antonio Spurs, 134-132. New York allowed 41 fourth-quarter points in the loss, including 12 to Julian Champagnie on a perfect 4-of-4 shooting from

The Knicks brought in the New Year with an anomaly: a crunch-time failure.

AP Spurs center Victor Wembanyama exited late in Wednesday night’s 134-132 win over the Knicks after his left knee buckled while he was battling for a rebound in the fourth quarter. Wembanyama said afterward that he suffered a hyperextension and that initial testing did not reveal anything more serious. He added that further tests were

AP The Cavaliers are starting to look familiar again. Before Wednesday’s game, Suns coach Jordan Ott, who spent last season on Cleveland’s bench, said the team he was watching on tape looked a lot like the one he remembered. He wasn’t wrong. For long stretches, the Cavs looked like last year’s version in a convincing