CHARGERSATRAIDERS
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SanDiego haswon sixofpast eightmeetings. ... ChargersQBPhilip Rivers is one of four players with at least30careerTDpasses vs. Raiders. ... Chargers LB Melvin Ingram has61/2sacks and two forcedfumbles in thepast sixweeks. ... San Diego placed rookieRBMelvin Gordon (knee) on injured reserve this week. ... QBDerek Carr joinedDaryle Lamonica as the onlyRaiders with at least30TDpasses in season. Carr needs four to tie Lamonica’s franchise recordof34set in 1969.... WRAmari CooperbecamefirstRaider since RandyMossin2005to reach 1,000yards receiving in a season. ... RBLatavius Murray needs44yards rushing to becomefirstRaiderwith 1,000 in season since DarrenMcFadden in 2010.
Dallas’DirkNowitzki movedahead of Shaquille O’Neal into sixth place on theNBA’s career scoring list and sank the winningbasket in overtime. Nowitzki scored 22, giving him 22,609 points in his career.
LeBronJames scored24 for Cleveland, including three keybaskets in the stretch. New York playedwithout CarmeloAnthony (sprained right ankle).
DeMarcus Cousins had25 points and a season-high16rebounds, andDarren Collison added a season-high24points for Sacramento. Indiana’s Paul George missed a midrange jumperat the buzzer.
Evan Fournier hit a short bank shot with 14.2 seconds left forOrlando.
Washington’sJohnWall
had14points and14assists.
Kelly Olynyk scored 20, and Jae Crowderadded19points and12rebounds forBoston.
Kawhi Leonardhad 19points and six rebounds forSanAntonio.
AnthonyDavis had 28points and12rebounds forNewOrleans.
JeffTeague’s23points and nine assists ledAtlanta to its fifth straight win.
Philadelphia fell to 1-30 as GiannisAntetokounmposcored22forMilwaukee. Late Late
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DonaldSterling dropped his lawsuit in Los Angeles against a formerfemale friend over the recording of hisoff-color remarks that cost him ownership of the team. The lawsuit accusedV. Stiviano and celebritywebsiteTMZof violatingSterling’s privacy.