Last night, the Golden State Warriors extended the best start in NBA history, moving to 20-0 with a 116-99 win over the Charlotte Hornets, thanks to 40 points from Stephen Curry - including 28 points in the third quarter alone. The Los Angeles Lakers also picked up their third win of the year thanks to 31 points from Kobe Bryant in a 108-104 victory over the Washington Wizards, and the Indiana Pacers won their 12th game in their past 14 with an impressive 103-91 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers.
Tonight's six-game slate features two marquee games that will be televised on TNT. The Miami Heat host the Oklahoma City Thunder in a battle of two fringe title contenders, which will be followed by the Memphis Grizzlies hosting the San Antonio Spurs in a battle of Western Conference powers.
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The Lakers are reportedly willing to trade everyone other than Julius Randle this offseason.
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving returned to practice for the first time since fracturing his kneecap in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. He's expected to return in the next few weeks.
Philadelphia 76ers center Jahlil Okafor was suspended for two games by the team.
Clippers guard J.J. Redick suffered a sprained ankle in their loss to the Pacers last night.
Boston Celtics point guard Marcus Smart will still be out for "a couple of weeks" with a knee injury.
Indiana Pacers forward Paul George was named the NBA's Eastern Conference Player of the Month, while Curry won the award in the West.
New York Knicks rookie Kristaps Porzingis was named the NBA's Eastern Conference Rookie of the Month. Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns won the award in the Western Conference.
Cavs guard Iman Shumpert is expected to return from offseason wrist surgery within the next two weeks.
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