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The NBA is investigating the Bucks’ handling of Giannis Antetokounmpo, sources told ESPN’s Shams Charania, after the star forward told reporters Friday that he is being held out despite being healthy enough to play.  

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Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg became the youngest player in NBA history to have a 50-point game, as the rookie scored 51 in Friday’s 138-127 home loss to the Magic.  

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A pair of NBA head coaches defended Memphis and its culture Friday following criticism by Lakers star LeBron James that the Grizzlies should just relocate.  

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Karl-Anthony Towns took part in the Knicks’ pregame warmups but was ultimately held out of Friday’s game against the Bulls because of a right elbow impingement.  

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Lakers star Luka Doncic has a Grade 2 hamstring strain and will be out at least through the end of the regular season, the team announced Friday.  

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Here’s what league insiders are talking about behind the scenes, including when Doncic might be to return from his latest injury.  

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Main Street Sports Group, the flailing regional sports network, has informed NBA and NHL teams it will cease operations at end of their respective seasons.  

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Following two successful scrimmages, Warriors star Stephen Curry is expected to get official clearance for a Sunday return to the lineup after missing the previous 27 games with a persistent right knee issue, league sources told ESPN.  

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