Recap Roundups
October 26, 2016
Miami 108, Orlando 96
The Miami Heat have lost all their stars, but they didn't forget how to win.
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Indiana 130, Dallas 121
Myles Turner had 30 points and 16 rebounds, including a crucial 3-pointer with 1:21 remaining in overtime, leading the Indiana Pacers to a 130-121 season-opening victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday night.
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Boston 122, Brooklyn 117
Both benches were being cleared. The Celtics, with an opening win in the bag, had a Thursday night date in Chicago on their minds. It was over.
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Toronto 109, Detroit 91
Coach Dwane Casey called Wednesday night's performance by DeMar DeRozan one of the most efficient he has seen in his time with the Toronto Raptors.
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Charlotte 107, Milwaukee 96
Michael Kidd-Gilchrist appeared in only seven games last season, and he last played in a regular-season on Feb. 10.
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Memphis 102, Minnesota 98
Less than five minutes into his first game as an NBA head coach on Wednesday, the Memphis Grizzlies' David Fizdale was using his second timeout.
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Denver 107, New Orleans 102
It was not exactly five on one, but it was about as close to that as a playground game of keep-away.
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Oklahoma City 103, Philadelphia 97
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook, as renowned for his sense of style as his explosive play, pulled on a yellow hoodie Wednesday after the season opener against the Philadelphia 76ers.
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Sacramento 113, Phoenix 94
For Sacramento Kings forwards DeMarcus Cousins and Rudy Gay, combining for 46 points in a game is nothing new. However, needing only 25 combined shots to get there, and getting lots of help from many different sources, are new and welcome developments.
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L.A. Lakers 120, Houston 114
After the Los Angeles Lakers finished with a franchise-worst 17-65 record last season, guard Jordan Clarkson seemed to relish a victory over the Houston Rockets on Wednesday as much as anyone.
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