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Embiid suspended 3 games for shoving columnist
Joel Embiid's suspension will span the 76ers' next three games, with his return set for next Tuesday vs. the Knicks.
Sources: Nuggets' Gordon out multiple weeks
Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon will miss multiple weeks due to a right calf strain, sources told ESPN.
Spurs' Sochan to have surgery on fractured thumb
San Antonio Spurs forward Jeremy Sochan suffered a fractured left thumb and is scheduled to have surgery this week.
Hornets' Richards out with rib cartilage fracture
Already without starting center Nick Williams, the Hornets will also lose Nick Richards indefinitely after an MRI revealed he has a right rib cartilage fracture.
Source: LeBron's SpringHill Co. in merger talks
LeBron James' SpringHill Company entertainment and production company is in merger talks with the British television, film and music production company Fulwell 73, a source familiar with the negotiations confirmed to ESPN.
Spurs aim to compete 'hard' for Pop amid absence
In the wake of coach Gregg Popovich's indefinite absence from the San Antonio Spurs due to a health issue, point guard Chris Paul said the club wants "to play hard and compete for Pop because he set a standard."
AD injures foot as Lakers' road woes continue
Anthony Davis will have his foot evaluated after he aggravated an injury late in the fourth quarter of Monday's loss at Detroit.
In return, Curry (ankle) scores 24 in Dubs' win
Stephen Curry scored 24 points in 24 minutes in his return from an ankle injury to help Golden State win its fourth straight game with a 125-112 victory at Washington.
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