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    Cleveland Cavaliers @ Los Angeles Lakers

    CLE
    Cleveland CavaliersCavaliersCLE
    12-28, 6-14 Away
    99
    12-28, 6-14 Away
    Final
    1234T
    Cavaliers
    CLE
    2721222999
    Lakers
    LAL
    21263744128
    LAL
    Los Angeles LakersLakersLAL
    33-7, 16-4 Home
    128
    33-7, 16-4 Home
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    CLE
    CLE
    LAL win season
    1-0
    LAL
    LAL
    99
    Game 1•@ LAL
    Final
    128

    Game Information

    Los Angeles, CA

    crypto.com Arena

    Referee:Kevin Cutler

    Referee:Dedric Taylor

    Referee:Tony Brothers

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    2025-26 Standings

    Eastern Conference
    CentralWLPCTGBSTRK
    Detroit4518.714-L4
    Cleveland4025.6156W1
    Milwaukee2736.42918L1
    Chicago2638.40619.5L1
    Indiana1549.23430.5L9
    Western Conference
    PacificWLPCTGBSTRK
    LA Lakers3925.609-W2
    Phoenix3727.5782W2
    LA Clippers3232.5007W2
    Golden State3232.5007L2
    Sacramento1550.23124.5W1
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    NBA News

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    76ers' Tyrese Maxey out at least 3 weeks with finger tendon injury

    76ers star guard Tyrese Maxey has been diagnosed with a tendon injury to his right pinkie and will be reevaluated in approximately three weeks, the team announced Tuesday.

    3h

    Lakers' Luka Doncic in custody battle for daughters, sources say

    Lakers' Luka Doncic in custody battle for daughters, sources say

    Lakers star Luka Dončić has separated from his fiancée, Anamaria Goltes, he told ESPN, and is in a custody battle over their two daughters, according to sources.

    2h

    'NBA Today' crew disagrees on how to improve schedule

    'NBA Today' crew disagrees on how to improve schedule

    The "NBA Today" crew reacts to Steve Kerr's comments saying the league needs to shorten its schedule and debates what should be done.

    6h

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