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Karl-Anthony Towns (29) scored 40 points as the New York Knicks blew past the Indiana Pacers 128-115 in the latest instalment of the two clubs' bitter NBA rivalry on Tuesday. Towns produced a dominant all-round performance with 12 rebounds, five assists, and three steals to go with his 40-point game as the Pacers were outgunned before their home crowd.

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Superstar big man Anthony Davis dazzled in his Dallas debut before hobbling out hurt in the third quarter of the Mavericks' 116-105 NBA victory over the Houston Rockets on Saturday.

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Ukrainian center Alex Len has signed a free agent deal with the Los Angeles Lakers, the NBA club announced on Tuesday after an earlier trade for Mark Williams fell through.

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Cleveland added forward De'Andre Hunter (27) and Phoenix traded Bosnian big man Jusuf Nurkic (30) to Charlotte, according to multiple reports, as Thursday afternoon's NBA trade deadline approached. In the final two hours before the deadline for all transfer deals, ESPN reported the Atlanta Hawks were trading Hunter to the Cavaliers for guard Caris LeVert, forward Georges Niang, three second-round picks and two future pick swaps.

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Luka Doncic (25) was on top of the world after making a winning start to his Los Angeles Lakers career, saying it felt 'amazing' to take to the court with his new club and lauding LeBron James (40). Doncic was traded to the Lakers by the Dallas Mavericks at the start of the month in one of the biggest - and most shocking - deals in the history of the NBA, and few debuts have been as hotly anticipated as his.

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First-time All-Star Victor Wembanyama, Nikola Jokic and Giannis Antetokounmpo will be NBA All-Star tournament teammates after being selected for the same roster by Charles Barkley in Thursday's All-Star Draft. In a revamped format for the February 16 All-Star event in San Francisco, four elite teams will meet in a tournament format.

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The Los Angeles Lakers' trade for the Charlotte Hornets' Mark Williams has been rescinded, the clubs confirmed on Saturday after the towering centre reportedly failed a medical exam.

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LeBron James (40) said Tuesday he is relishing the prospect of joining forces with Luka Doncic (25) at the Los Angeles Lakers following the shock deal which has stunned the basketball world. Doncic was formally unveiled by the Lakers on Tuesday after a jaw-dropping trade from the Dallas Mavericks that saw Anthony Davis head in the opposite direction.