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Trying to “fill that void” left by LeBron James’ absence, Anthony Davis on Sunday scored 30 points for the third game in a row, which corresponded with a third straight win by the Lakers.  

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Dallas superstar Luka Doncic finished with 22 points, nine rebounds and eight assists, but also had a 3-pointer overturned in a wild sequence on Sunday night, and the Mavericks eventually fell to the Denver Nuggets, 98-97.  

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Ben Simmons had his third straight good individual performance in what was easily his best game of the season, finishing with 22 points, eight rebounds and five assists in Brooklyn’s win over the Grizzlies, with a trip to Philadelphia up next.  

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Brooklyn guard Kyrie Irving returned to the lineup Sunday, finishing with 14 points and five rebounds in 26 minutes as Nets defeated the Memphis Grizzlies 127-115, and said afterward that he’s relieved he “can move forward with the rest of the season.”  

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Spurs coach Gregg Popovich sat out Sunday’s game against the Lakers because of an illness, according to the team.  

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Damian Lillard will be reevaluated in 1-2 weeks because of a grade one strain to the soleus muscle in his right lower leg, the team said.  

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Chicago star Zach LaVine said he and Bulls coach Billy Donovan are “all good” and that he doesn’t want to blow one game out of proportion after the veteran took issue with not playing down the stretch of Friday’s loss to the Orlando Magic.  

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Damian Lillard with miss “hopefully just a game or two” with a calf injury, a source told Andscape’s Marc J. Spears. Lillard was hurt in the Blazers’ loss to the Jazz on Saturday.  

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