• Parker scores 19 to lead San Antonio past Clippers 1/8/2009, 11:53 p.m. EST
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Tony Parker scored 19 points and San Antonio beat the skidding Los Angeles Clippers 106-84 on Thursday night, giving the Spurs their ninth win in the past 10 games despite getting only eight points from Tim Duncan.

• Howard, Mavericks hold on late to beat Knicks 1/8/2009, 11:24 p.m. EST
DALLAS (AP) — Josh Howard scored 19 points, Jason Kidd added 16 and the Dallas Mavericks overcame a subpar game from Dirk Nowitzki to beat the New York Knicks 99-94 Thursday night.

• Thursday's NBA Boxes 1/8/2009, 11:15 p.m. EST
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• Clippers-Spurs, Box 1/8/2009, 11:15 p.m. EST
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• Knicks-Mavericks, Box 1/8/2009, 11:14 p.m. EST
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• NBA Standings 1/8/2009, 11:00 p.m. EST
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• NBA Standings 1/8/2009, 6:00 p.m. EST
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• James, Cavaliers, set for rematch with Celtics 1/8/2009, 3:59 a.m. EST
(AP) — When the NBA champion Celtics take the court in Cleveland on Friday night, LeBron James expects to see the Boston team that opened the season 27-2, not the one that has lost six of its last eight games.

• NBA Standings 1/8/2009, 3:00 a.m. EST
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• Lakers-Warriors, Box 1/8/2009, 1:24 a.m. EST
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• Gasol's 4th-quarter surge leads Lakers 1/8/2009, 1:01 a.m. EST
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Pau Gasol had 33 points and a career-high 18 rebounds, Kobe Bryant added 21 points and the Los Angeles Lakers rallied from a fourth-quarter deficit for their seventh victory in eight games, 114-106 over Golden State on Wednesday night.

• Pistons-Trail Blazers, Box 1/8/2009, 12:48 a.m. EST
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• Outlaw's fadeaway lifts Blazers past Pistons 1/8/2009, 12:45 a.m. EST
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Travis Outlaw hit a fadeaway jumper with 8.9 seconds to go and the Portland Trail Blazers snapped Detroit's seven-game winning streak with an 84-83 victory Wednesday night.

• Granger's 3 at buzzer gives Pacers win over Suns 1/7/2009, 11:59 p.m. EST
PHOENIX (AP) — Danny Granger matched a career high with 37 points, including a 3-pointer at the buzzer that gave the Indiana Pacers a 113-110 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday night.