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Portland gives Terry Porter first victory, 71-55 over UCR

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Charlotte Hornets guard Kemba Walker drives to the basket against the Toronto Raptors in the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Friday, Nov. 11, 2016. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)

DeRozan scores 34, Raptors come back to beat Hornets 113-111

By STEVE REED - Associated Press

Strength in numbers: Marquette to rely on depth, tempo

By GENARO C. ARMAS - Associated Press

Memphis Grizzlies center Marc Gasol (33) passes among defense by Denver Nuggets guard Jameer Nelson (1), forward Darrell Arthur (00), and center Nikola Jokic (15) during the second half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Jan. 8, 2016, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill)

Nuggets file protest over last-second loss in Memphis

By PAT GRAHAM - Associated Press

Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo is fouled by New Orleans Pelicans' Dante Cunningham during the second half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, March 12, 2016, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Tom Lynn)

Davis scores 32, Pelicans beat Bucks 112-106 for first win

By JOE DiGIOVANNI - Associated Press

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Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kyle Singler (15) defends as Toronto Raptors guard DeMar DeRozan (10) drives to the basket during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Oklahoma City, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2016. (AP Photo/Alonzo Adams)

DeRozan scores 37, leads Raptors past Thunder 112-102

By CLIFF BRUNT - Associated Press

Washington Wizards guard John Wall, right, gestures toward Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart (36) during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2016, in Washington. Wall was charged with a flagrant type-2 foul against Smart and was ejected. The Wizards won 118-93. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

John Wall ejected again, could face suspension

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

Memphis Grizzlies center Marc Gasol (33) passes among defense by Denver Nuggets guard Jameer Nelson (1), forward Darrell Arthur (00), and center Nikola Jokic (15) during the second half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Jan. 8, 2016, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill)

Grizzlies beat Nuggets at the buzzer

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New Orleans Pelicans' Anthony Davis, left, looks to pass away from Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, March 14, 2016, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Sweet shot: Stephen Curry hits NBA-record 13 3-pointers

By JANIE McCAULEY - Associated Press

Washington Wizards guard John Wall (2) goes to the basket between Houston Rockets forward Ryan Anderson (3) and center Nene (42), of Brazil, during the second half of an NBA preseason basketball game, Monday, Nov. 7, 2016, in Washington. The Rockets won 114-106. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

James Harden’s 32 points, 15 assists lead Rockets past Wizards

By Howard Fendrich - Associated Press

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Utah Jazz's Gordon Hayward, left, makes his move on Philadelphia 76ers' Robert Covington, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Nov. 7, 2016, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)

Favors’ double-double leads Jazz past winless Philadelphia

By DAN GELSTON - Associated Press

Philadelphia 76ers' Ish Smith, left, goes up to shoot against Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Jan. 10, 2016, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

James becomes NBA’s No. 10 career scorer, Cavs edge 76ers

By AARON BRACY - Associated Press

Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson, right, celebrates a basket as guard Ian Clark watches uring the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Lakers in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2016. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Lakers stun Warriors 117-97, end Steph’s 3-point streak

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 3, 2016, file photo, Louisville's Tony Hicks (1) attempts to shoot through the defense of Kentucky Wesleyan's Josh Derksen (33) and Jordan Jacks during the second half of an NCAA college basketball exhibition game, in Louisville Ky. The various levels of basketball have a wide range of differing rules, from how time is kept to the distance of the 3-point arc. A handful of college coaches would like to change that so the game has uniform rules across the sport. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley, File)

College coaches calling for consistent basketball rules

By JOHN MARSHALL - Associated Press

Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade, second from left, gathers the ball under pressure from Toronto Raptors' Kyle Lowry, left, Terrence Ross (31) and Bismack Biyombo (8) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Jan. 22, 2016, in Toronto. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)

DeRozan’s 34 points push Raptors past Heat 96-87

By PAUL ATTFIELD - Associated Press

Brooklyn Nets' Donald Sloan (15) defends against Charlotte Hornets' Kemba Walker (15) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Feb. 21, 2016, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Kemba Walker scores season-high 30, Hornets edge Nets 99-95

By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press

Villanova has sights set on repeat national championship

By DAN GELSTON - Associated Press