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Report: Marbury lashes out at teammates, coach
Billups' big day carries Nuggets by Yao, Rockets
Anthony scores 2 points but Nuggets win (AP)
Kobe misses milestone in Lakers' rout of Raptors
Nets use Harris' 21 4th-quarter points to tip Suns
Lakers beat Raptors, improve to 14-1 (AP)
Harris' 47 help Nets end skid in Phoenix (AP)
Bulls rally from early deficit to take down Sixers
Bulls top 76ers to end road trip 3-4 (AP)
Blazers grab fourth straight behind Aldridge's 27
Blazers win fourth straight, top Pistons (AP)
Terry, Mavericks use 3rd to pull away from Kings
Harris' 34 help Nets win in Utah (AP)
Devin Harris seemed to have plenty of room in the lane for layup after layup. And the few times the Utah Jazz tried to shut it down for Harris and the Nets, he either drew a foul or passed it back out to a teammate for an easy shot. Harris had 34 points and six assists and the Nets beat the Jazz 105-88 on Saturday night, giving New Jersey its fourth win in five games.
Horford's 3-point play leads Hawks past Wizards
LeBron's late run leads Cavs past Bucks (AP)
LeBron James expects his team to look to him late in close games. The Cleveland Cavaliers certainly did Saturday night. James scored 11 straight points for Cleveland late in the fourth quarter and finished with 32 in the Cavaliers' 97-85 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks. "They should," James said. "I have done it in the past, and I'm going to continue to do it in the future.
Nets shoot 52 percent, force 19 turnovers in win
Durant helps Thunder snap 14-game losing streak
Thunder end skid at 14 as Durant has 30 (AP)
Kevin Durant and the Oklahoma City Thunder snapped their long losing streak with a timely game against the Memphis Grizzlies. Durant scored 30 points, and Jeff Green added 22 to help the Thunder end the losing streak at 14 with a 111-103 victory over Memphis on Saturday night. "Unbelievable. Great feeling," Durant said.