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Sengun leads Rockets past Pacers, Ball powers Hornets

LOS ANGELES: Alperen Sengun finished with 39 points and 16 rebounds as the Houston Rockets bagged their third consecutive victory with a 118-114 defeat of the Indiana Pacers on Monday.Turkish international Sengun, who...

Houston Rockets' Alperen Sengun (28) shoots the ball while Indiana Pacers' Jay Huff (32) defends at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. — Imagn Images

Thunder sweep Grizzlies in NBA playoffs, Cavs on brink

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) drives to the basket as Memphis Grizzlies guard Scotty Pippen Jr (1) defends. — Reuters

T’Wolves top Lakers, Magic & Bucks grab wins

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) drives to the basket past Minnesota Timberwolves guard Mike Conley (10) in the first half during game three at Target Center. — Reuters

Thunder rally from 29 down after Morant hurt to stun Grizzlies

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Pacers top Bucks in Lillard's return, Thunder roll over Grizzlies

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) shoots the ball while Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam (43) defends in the first half at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. — Reuters

Pistons snap NBA playoff skid, Clippers beat Nuggets

Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham (2) takes a shot against New York Knicks forward OG Anunoby (8) and guard Miles McBride (2) during the third quarter of game two of the first round of the 2024 NBA Playoffs at Madison Square Garden. — Reuters

Wolves thump Lakers, Nuggets edge Clippers as play-offs start

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels (3) dunks over Utah Jazz forward Kyle Filipowski (22) in the fourth quarter at Target Center. — Reuters

Heat, Grizzlies take final spots in the NBA playoffs

Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (14) passes behind Atlanta Hawks guard Dyson Daniels (5) during the second half at State Farm Arena. — Reuters

Heat scorch Bulls to advance, Mavericks upset Kings

Dallas Mavericks forward PJ Washington (25) dunks the ball against Sacramento Kings guard Zach LaVine (8) during the first quarter at Golden 1 Center. — Reuters

Pacers rally from 27 down to dispatch Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers forward Jaylon Tyson (24) dribbles beside Indiana Pacers forward Johnny Furphy (12) in the first quarter at Rocket Arena. — Reuters

Jokic triple double as Denver fight back for big win

New York Knicks forward OG Anunoby (8) drives to the basket against Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland (10) during the fourth quarter at Madison Square Garden. — Reuters

Doncic scores 30 as Lakers rout Thunder

Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) drives to the basket between Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) and forward Jalen Williams (8) during the second quarter at Paycom Center. — Reuters

Rockets end Thunder's 11-game win streak

Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green (4) shoots outside against Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) during the first quarter at Toyota Center. Mandatory. — Reuters

Curry scores 37 as Warriors outgun LeBron's Lakers

Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (12) shoots and scores the game-winning shot over Miami Heat center Kel'el Ware (7) during the fourth quarter at Kaseya Center. — Imagn Images

Heat humble Celtics for sixth straight win, Thunder roll on

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) drives to the basket beside Detroit Pistons forward Paul Reed (7) during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Curry drops 52 as Warriors win, Jokic bags career-high 61

Apr 1, 2025; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) reacts during the fourth quarter against the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images
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