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Villanova's Dhamir Cosby-Roundtree (21), Jermaine Samuels (23) and Phil Booth (5) celebrate after the team's NCAA college basketball game against Creighton, Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019, in Villanova, Pa. Villanova won 66-59 in overtime. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

No. 14 Villanova tops Creighton in OT for 10-0 Big East mark

By DAVE ZEITLIN - Associated Press

New Orleans Pelicans' Anthony Davis stands near the bench before an NBA basketball game against the Chicago Bulls Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019, in Chicago. (AP Photo/David Banks)

East contenders make their moves, Davis has to wait for his

By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press

Clippers waive Serbian star Milos Teodosic

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In this March 17, 2017, photo, Gonzaga's Laura Stockton runs through a drill at a practice before the team's first round NCAA tournament college basketball game against Oklahoma, in Seattle. Stockton, whose older brother David was a guard for the Zags before playing in the NBA and overseas, is a key contributor. She averages 8.4 points and 4 assists per game and has 42 steals this season. She is currently ranked fourth in team history in assists. Laura learned the game from her father, the master of the assist. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)

Stockton key contributor as Gonzaga reaches for new heights

By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS - Associated Press

Dallas Mavericks' Harrison Barnes walks off the court after the team's NBA basketball game against the Charlotte Hornets in Dallas, Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019. Barnes was traded during the game to the Sacramento Kings for Zach Randolph and Justin Jackson. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

NBA trade deadline: The winners, and the losers

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Chicago Bulls coach Jim Boylen gestures to his team during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019, in Chicago. The Pelicans won 125-120. (AP Photo/David Banks)

Bulls remain committed to keeping Boylen beyond this season

By ANDREW SELIGMAN - Associated Press

Washington Wizards' Bradley Beal, right, drives to the basket against Milwaukee Bucks' Khris Middleton during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Aaron Gash)

Giannis Antetokounmpo, Eric Bledsoe pace Bucks past Wizards

By Charles F. Gardner - Associated Press

Los Angeles Clippers' Tobias Harris (34) is fouled as he drives between Charlotte Hornets' Kemba Walker, left, and Marvin Williams, right, during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

The Latest: AP source: Markieff Morris to New Orleans

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Los Angeles Clippers' Tobias Harris (34) is fouled as he drives between Charlotte Hornets' Kemba Walker, left, and Marvin Williams, right, during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

76ers get Harris from Clippers in 6-player, 4-pick deal

By DAN GELSTON - Associated Press

Milwaukee Bucks' Eric Bledsoe smiles during the second half of the team's NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards on Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Aaron Gash)

Giannis, Bucks drop 148 points on Wizards for 40th win

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis laughs as he walks on the court before an NBA basketball game against the Indiana Pacers in New Orleans, Monday, Feb. 4, 2019. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Davis remains in trade limbo; Barnes to Sacramento

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Atlanta Hawks guard Kent Bazemore (24) fouls Washington Wizards forward Otto Porter Jr. (22) as he goes to the basket during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Feb. 4, 2019, in Washington. The Hawks won 137-129. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Bulls get Otto Porter Jr. from Wizards for Portis, Parker

By ANDREW SELIGMAN - Associated Press

Detroit Pistons guard Reggie Bullock (25) makes a lamp in front of Denver Nuggets guard Malik Beasley (25) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Feb. 4, 2019, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Lakers acquire Bullock from Pistons for rookie Mykhailiuk

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New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis, center in street clothes, watches form the bench with teammates late in the second half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Monday, Feb. 4, 2019. The Pacers won 109-107. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Anthony Davis rumors fuel NBA’s 2019 trade deadline

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

New Orleans Pelicans' Anthony Davis talks during a timeout during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Chicago Bulls Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019, in Chicago. (AP Photo/David Banks)

Randle scores 31, Pelicans beat Bulls 125-120 without Davis

By ANDREW SELIGMAN - Associated Press

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker drives against the Houston Rockets forward PJ Tucker, right, during the second half of an NBA basketball game,, Monday, Feb. 4, 2019, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Booker to defend 3-point contest title vs Curry brothers

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New York Knicks center Enes Kanter. left, forward Mario Hezonja, center, and guard Damyean Dotson, right, watch the game action from the bench during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Detroit Pistons, Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019, at Madison Square Garden in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Forbes says Knicks most valuable NBA team, worth $4B

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Indiana Pacers guard Darren Collison (2) celebrates during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Lakers in Indianapolis, Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Pacers’ 3-point flurry buries Lakers in James’ worst loss

By MICHAEL MAROT - Associated Press

Los Angeles Clippers' Tobias Harris (34) shoots the go-ahead and eventual game-winning basket against Charlotte Hornets' Kemba Walker (15) during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Harris’ jumper gives Clippers 117-115 win over Hornets

By ELI PACHECO - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 16, 2018 file photo, Washington Wizards guard John Wall (2) dribbles the ball during the second half of an NBA basketball game, in Washington. The Washington Wizards said point Wall will be sidelined for more than another year because he ruptured his left Achilles tendon after slipping and falling at home. The team said Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019, that Wall’s tendon surgery has not been scheduled. He should be able to return to full basketball activity about a year after the operation. (AP Photo/Al Drago) ** FILE **

Wizards’ John Wall needs Achilles surgery; out another year

By HOWARD FENDRICH - Associated Press