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Praying for Victor (Wembanyama)? If so, Monday’s loss to New York was good for Houston, which clinched maximum odds in the NBA’s 2023 draft lottery. #Rockets

NEW YORK — The ball was passed ahead to Julius Randle with the clock ticking down to its final seconds in the third quarter and Randle, with the defense surrounding him he stepped back and drained a three-point field goal, setting off a loud celebration at Madison Square Garden.

Throughout the first half of the season, Bulls coach Billy Donovan went with a point guard-by-committee attack late in games, with LaVine and DeMar DeRozan taking over much of the responsibility. Now that Patrick Beverley has arrived, both LaVine and DeRozan can focus on what they do best.

Former Celtics head coach Ime Udoka reportedly may have several suitors this offseason.

Jordan Miller was perfect on Sunday.

LeBron James' sudden return on Sunday was offset by the loss of the Lakers' other superstar.

The Celtics now have three such players so honored this season, Brown joining Derrick White and Jayson Tatum.

Mikal Bridges, Cam Johnson, and Spencer Dinwiddie have played more minutes together than KD, Kyrie, and Harden.

"He's playing at an extremely high level," suggested the Virginia alum.