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Sunday, November 24 – NBA scores, updates, news, stats and highlights

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Following a busy Saturday, there were 10 games to look forward to on Sunday, and they didn't disappoint with plenty of upsets, highlights and big talking points

  • Jimmy Butler returns to Philadelphia didn't go well as the Heat lost by 27.
  • Zach LaVine drains game-winner, erupts for career-high 49 in a comeback win.
  • The San Antonio Spurs snapped their 8-game losing streak in MSG.
  • Carmelo Anthony plays his third game in a Portland Trail Blazers uniform but the Blazers lost their 4th straight by losing to Cleveland
  • LeBron James and Anthony Davis help Lakers escape Memphis on the second night of a back-to-back with a 1-point win.

Follow below for scores from each game.

Phoenix Suns def. Minnesota Timberwolves, 100-98

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Devin Booker leads the Suns with 35 points, 12 rebounds and nine assists. He fell one rebound shy of his first career triple-double.

Chicago Bulls def. Charlotte Hornets, 116-115

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Zach LaVine wasn't going to let the Bull lose. He ties Stephen Curry for second-most 3's made ever with 13, drops 49 including the dagger 3-pointer at the end of regulation. 

Indiana Pacers def. Orlando Magic, 111-106

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Aaron Holiday came up huge and clutch for the Indiana Pacers. He scored five of the team's last seven points to help the Pacers beat the Magic for the second time in a fortnight this season.

Toronto Raptors def. Atlanta Hawks, 119-116

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Pascal Siakam scores a game-high 34 as the Raptors win their third straight and hand the Hawks their sixth consecutive loss despite a 30-point triple-double from Trae Young. 

San Antonio Spurs def. New York Knicks, 111-104

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LaMarcus Aldridge and DeMar DeRozan combine for 44 points as the Spurs snap their eight-game losing streak, their longest such streak under coach Gregg Popovich. 

Philadelphia 76ers def. Miami Heat, 113-86

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Jimmy Butler return to Philadelphia didn't go down too well, as the 76ers won to remain undefeated at home. 

Josh Richardson top-scored with 32 while Joel Embiid finished with a double-double of 23 points and 11 rebounds.

Cleveland Cavaliers def. Portland Trail Blazers, 110-104

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With Kevin Love sitting out this one, Tristan Thompson finished with a near double-double of 25 points and nine rebounds. Jordan Clarkson top scored with 28 as the Cavaliers snapped a six-game losing streak and hand the Blazers their fourth straight loss.  

Los Angeles Lakers def. Memphis Grizzlies, 109-108

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LeBron James scored a game-high 30 while Anthony Davis finished with 22 points and five blocks to win in Memphis on the second night of a back-to-back and extend their win streak to seven.

Milwaukee Bucks def. Detroit Pistons, 104-90

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The Milwaukee Bucks win their seventh straight behind 28 from Giannis Antetokounmpo. 

Utah Jazz def. New Orleans Pelicans, 128-120

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The Pelicans have five players in double figures led by 33 from Brandon Ingram but the Jazz, without Rudy Gobert, were led by a combined 65 points from Donovan Mitchell and Bojan Bogdanovic.

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