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NEW YORK (AP) LeBron James celebrated with the Yankees and toyed with the Knicks.

No wonder he's bummed about the NBA schedule: only one Garden party this season.

James scored 33 points in his lone visit to New York, leading the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 100-91 victory over the Knicks on Friday night.

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Suns' Richardson has 34, Celtics now 6-1

BOSTON (AP) Jason Richardson and the Phoenix Suns had no trouble putting their only loss of the season behind them, even against unbeaten Boston.

One game after going scoreless for just the third time in his career, Richardson had 34 points and 10 rebounds to lead Phoenix to a 110-103 victory over the Celtics on Friday night. Richardson hit a 3-pointer for the Suns' first points and scored 14 in the first quarter alone. Read More...

Kobe scores 41, reaches milestone in win

LOS ANGELES (AP) Kobe Bryant always credits his mentors and teachers when he rolls past a scoring milestone. Given the manner in which he hit his latest superlative, he felt it was only appropriate to give a nod to Hakeem Olajuwon.

Bryant scored 41 points while becoming the youngest player to reach 24,000, leading the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers to a 114-98 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday night. Read More...

Heat hand Nuggets first loss, 96-88

MIAMI (AP) By the time Dwyane Wade got rolling, the Miami Heat were already in control.

That's just fine with the reigning NBA scoring champion. Read More...

Howard's 22 and 12 get Magic by Pistons

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) Dwight Howard made up for a miserable performance against the Pistons three nights earlier.

Even so, he was still irked by what happened in the fourth quarter. Read More...

Rockets win 11th straight over Thunder

HOUSTON (AP) The Houston Rockets' balanced scoring was enough to overcome big games by Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook.

Trevor Ariza and Carl Landry scored 21 points apiece and the Rockets extended their winning streak over the Oklahoma City franchise to 11 games with a 105-94 victory over the Thunder on Friday night. Read More...

Roy helps new-look Blazers beat Spurs

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) A new-look lineup worked wonders for the Portland Trail Blazers, and coach Nate McMillan plans to keep it for a while.

With Andre Miller joining them in the backcourt, Brandon Roy had 24 points, Steve Blake added 15 and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the San Antonio Spurs 96-84 Friday night. Read More...

Iverson off to rocky start with Memphis

LOS ANGELES (AP) Even Allen Iverson is worried whether his tumultuous debut week with the Memphis Grizzlies has poisoned his relationship with another coach.

Iverson came off the bench for Memphis for the third straight game Friday night, scoring eight points in 22 minutes during the Grizzlies' 114-98 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers. Read More...

Raptors use 27-4 run in win over Hornets

NEW ORLEANS (AP) The Toronto Raptors were hot from 3-point range in the second half against the New Orleans Hornets on Friday night. All they wanted to talk about, though, was their blue-collar defense.

After giving up 115 points to Memphis and 125 to Orlando in recent losses, the Raptors held the Hornets to 14 points in the third quarter in a 107-90 victory. Read More...

LeBron: No timetable for decision

NEW YORK (AP) LeBron James thinks his present is too good to spend time worrying about his future.

James said Friday he has no timetable for deciding what he will do next summer. The NBA's MVP said it will be his first time getting to be an unrestricted free agent, so he's not going to rush any decision. Read More...

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