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Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner (33) and Atlanta Hawks forward John Collins (20) reach for a loose ball during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brett Davis)

Schroder helps Hawks hold off late Pacers’ comeback attempt

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

Brooklyn Nets' D'Angelo Russell, left, and Cleveland Cavaliers' Kyle Korver reach for a loose ball during the second half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018, in Cleveland. The Cavaliers won 129-123. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

LeBron 1st in NBA with 30k points, 8k rebounds, 8k assists

By STEVE HERRICK - Associated Press

George Washington senior guard Yuta Watanabe (right) puts up a shot in a game at Charles E. Smith Center in Washington, D.C. Courtesy photo. (Photo by Greg Fiume / George Washington athletics)

Yuta Watanabe eyes NBA as next chapter of ‘Chosen One’ career

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

New Orleans Pelicans guard Ian Clark (2)3 slam dunks in the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Phoenix Suns in New Orleans, Monday, Feb. 26, 2018. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Davis scores 53, Pelicans beat Suns for 6th straight win

By BRETT MARTEL - Associated Press

Toronto Raptors' DeMar DeRozan (left) shields the ball from Detroit Pistons' Stanley Johnson during first-half NBA basketball game action in Toronto, Monday, Feb. 26, 2018. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)

DeRozan and Lowry each score 20, Raptors rout Pistons 123-94

By IAN HARRISON - Associated Press

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry, his head covered by a towel, laughs with teammates during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the New York Knicks, Monday, Feb. 26, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Thompson, Curry lead Warriors past Knicks 125-111

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Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban, left, reacts as his team plays the Indiana Pacers during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Feb. 26, 2018, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins) **FILE**

Barnes, Barea lead Mavericks to 109-103 win over Pacers

By DAVE JACKSON - Associated Press

Oklahoma City Thunder's Paul George (13) shoots over Orlando Magic's Evan Fournier (10) in the second half of an NBA basketball game in Oklahoma City, Monday, Feb. 26, 2018. (AP Photo/Kyle Phillips)

George’s 26 lead Thunder past Magic 112-105

By CLIFF BRUNT - Associated Press

Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray, back, hangs from the rim after dunking over San Antonio Spurs center Pau Gasol during the second half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Denver. The Nuggets won 122-119. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Jokic’s triple-double leads Nuggets over Spurs, 122-119

By MICHAEL KELLY - Associated Press

Houston Rockets guard James Harden (13) chases down the ball in front of Minnesota Timberwolves forward Nemanja Bjelica, left, as Rockets forward PJ Tucker (4) watches during the second half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)

Rockets beat Timberwolves 120-102 for 11th straight win

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 10, 2018, file photo, Milwaukee Bucks guard Jason Terry (3) celebrates after a score by teammate Giannis Antetokounmpo during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Orlando Magic, in Orlando, Fla. At age 40, Terry still averages about 11 minutes a game in his 19th NBA season. He might be a step slower from the days when he was popping 3-pointers in Atlanta and Dallas. But a player nicknamed “Jet” can still most definitely take off on the court. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File)

Jason Terry: 40-year-old Bucks guard eyes 20 years in NBA

By GENARO C. ARMAS - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 27, 2016, file photo, Vivek Ranadive, the majority owner of the Sacramento Kings, poses in the new Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, Calif. The Kings are expected to bid on hosting the 2022 or 2023 NBA All-Star Game. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, file)

Kings take shot at bringing NBA All-Star game to Sacramento

By JOSH DUBOW - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 14, 2015, file photo, Dallas Mavericks team owner Mark Cuban shouts in the direction of an official during an NBA basketball game against the Phoenix Suns, in Dallas. The Mavericks have hired outside counsel to investigate allegations of inappropriate conduct by former team president Terdema Ussery in a Sports Illustrated report that described a hostile workplace for women. Cuban told the magazine that the team was establishing a hotline for counseling and support services for past and current employees. He is mandating sensitivity training for all employees, himself included. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File) **FIFLE**

NBA setting up hotline to report misconduct, work concerns

By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press

Charlotte Hornets' Kemba Walker (15) gets by a grimacing Brooklyn Nets' Spencer Dinwiddie, who was caught in a screen by Hornets' Dwight Howard (12) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)

Howard, Walker help Hornets send Nets to 8th straight loss

By JODIE VALADE - Associated Press

Team Stephen's DeMar Derozan, left, of the Toronto Raptors, shoots as Team LeBron's Kevin Durant, second from left, of the Golden State Warriors, Kyrie Irving, second from right, of the Boston Celtics, and Russell Westbrook, of the Oklahoma City Thunder, defend during the second half of an NBA All-Star basketball game, Sunday, Feb. 18, 2018, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)

Are Rockets, Raptors the 1s? Time will tell when NBA resumes

By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press

Team LeBron's LeBron James, left, of the Cleveland Cavaliers, and Team Stephen's Joel Embiid, of the Philadelphia 76ers, wait for a rebound during the second half of an NBA All-Star basketball game, Sunday, Feb. 18, 2018, in Los Angeles. (Mike Nelson/Pool via AP)

LeBron James team beats Stephen Curry team in All-Star Game

By Greg Beacham - Associated Press

Singer Fergie performs the national anthem prior to an NBA All-Star basketball game, Sunday, Feb. 18, 2018, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Fergie’s NBA All-Star Game national anthem confuses, amuses

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

Phoenix Suns' Devin Booker holds up his trophy after winning the NBA All-Star basketball 3-Point contest, Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

3-point champion Booker stays upbeat as Suns losses mount

By BOB BAUM - Associated Press

Weekend Sports In Brief

By The Associated Press - Associated Press