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Kyrie Irving return ends in damp squib for Brooklyn Nets

Irving struggled to find his rhythm throughout his home debut Sunday, and the Nets hope their star guard can get into a better flow Tuesday night when they host the Detroit Pistons.

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Reuters|Published

Joel Embiid helps Sixers win seven in a row, Hornets sting Bucks again

The Philadelphia 76ers’ Joel Embiid is the second NBA player in history to score exactly 31 points in four straight games. Bob McAdoo did it for the Buffalo Braves in 1973.

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Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Joel Embiid guides Philadelphia 76ers to win over Charlotte Hornets, Giannis Antetokounmpo shines in return

Four-time NBA all-star Joel Embiid scored 43 points and grabbed 15 rebounds as the Philadelphia 76ers slipped past the Charlotte Hornets 127-124 in overtime.

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Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published