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Evans, Kings cruise past lowly Timberwolves

Tyreke Evans came just shy of a triple double, finishing with 29 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds, and the Sacramento Kings routed the Minnesota Timberwolves, 114-100, at ARCO Arena.

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Jerry Stackhouse finished with a team-high 20 points off the bench, as the Milwaukee Bucks escaped with a 98-94 win over the Indiana Pacers at the Bradley Center. Andrew Bogut donated a double-double with 17 points and 12 rebounds, while Luke Ridnour chipped in with 13 points in a reserve role for Milwaukee, which has won six straight overall and took all four games versus Indiana this year. It was the Bucks first series sweep of the Pacers since the 1981-82 season. Danny Granger led all scorers with 29 points and Troy Murphy went for 14 points and 13 boards for the Pacers, who have dropped six of their last seven overall, including a 122-103 setback to Boston on Friday. Earl Watson and Brandon Rush ended with 15 and 13 points, respectively, in defeat.

Suns down free-falling Hornets

Amare Stoudemire scored 36 points, pulled down 12 rebounds and sank all 14 of his free throw attempts, as Phoenix ran past the New Orleans Hornets, 120-106, at US Airways Center.

Blazers continue playoff push with win over Raptors

Nicolas Batum made 5-of-6 from three-point land, en route to 22 points, leading Portland to a 109-98 win over Toronto.

Westbrook, Durant lead Thunder over Jazz

Russell Westbrook poured in 30 points and dished out 11 assists, as the Oklahoma City Thunder took down the Utah Jazz, 119-111.

Bobcats win sixth straight, snap Orlando's eight-game win streak

Stephen Jackson recorded 28 points, six rebounds and as many assists, as Charlotte matched a franchise-best winning streak with its sixth straight triumph, 96-89, over Orlando.

James, Cavaliers handle Celtics

LeBron James ended with 30 points, eight rebounds and seven assists to lead Cleveland to a convincing 104-93 victory over Boston at Quicken Loans Arena.

Wade carries Heat over Sixers

Dwyane Wade poured in 38 points on 14-of-25 shooting, pacing Miami to a 104-91 wire-to-wire victory over the Philadelphia 76ers.

Bucks edge Pacers to complete season sweep

Jerry Stackhouse finished with a team-high 20 points off the bench, as the Milwaukee Bucks escaped with a 98-94 win over the Indiana Pacers at the Bradley Center.

James, Cavs welcome Celtics to the "Q"

A pair of Eastern Conference heavyweights clash Sunday afternoon as LeBron James and his Cleveland Cavaliers play host to the Boston Celtics.

Reeling Raptors finish road trip in Portland

The reeling Toronto Raptors haven't been playing like a team headed toward the postseason and will try and salvage the finale of a four-game road trip Sunday night against the surging Portland Trail Blazers.

Wolves, Kings clash in Sacramento

Two teams headed for the NBA Draft Lottery tangle in Sacramento tonight as the Kings play host to the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Suns resume homestand vs. fading Hornets

The Phoenix Suns hope to get back on the winning track Sunday when they resume a season-long seven-game homestand against the fading New Orleans Hornets at US Airways Center.

Magic shoot for 9th straight win; host Bobcats

The Charlotte Bobcats continue their push for the franchise's first postseason berth tonight against a streaking Orlando team in search of its ninth straight win.

Surging Bucks shoot for season sweep of Pacers

The red-hot Milwaukee Bucks continue their push to the postseason Sunday when they attempt to sweep Central Division rival Indiana for the first time in nearly 30 years.

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