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The Detroit Pistons say three doctors have cleared Rodney Stuckey for exercise after a heart evaluation. Stuckey collapsed on the bench during Friday's game at Cleveland and was taken away on a stretcher. He missed Sunday's game against Houston and will be out again Wednesday against Utah. Stuckey missed two games last season after experiencing dizziness during a game.

Kobe Bryant never gets tired of being the Lakers' closer. And though he savored the chance to stop Los Angeles' longest losing streak in nearly three years with yet another flawless game-winning shot, Bryant is hoping he won't have to bail out the Lakers quite so frequently in the final weeks before they defend their title.

With just 16 games left in the season, Brandon Roy will take any win, even the clumsy ones. Roy scored 19 points to lead the Portland Trail Blazers to what Roy called an "up and down" 88-81 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday night. "It's not winning the way we want," Roy said, "but we've got to keep trying to push to try to find it." The Kings pulled...

His right wrist wrapped in ice, Deron Williams insisted he feels no pain when he soars for dunks. It hurts when he shoots, though. The way he played Tuesday, it was hard to tell. Williams got the better of Derrick Rose, finishing with 28 points and a season-high 17 assists, while CJ Miles scored a season-best 26 points to lead the Utah Jazz to a 132-108 victory over the Chicago Bulls.

A serious mismatch on paper, it looked even more ridiculous in real life: Milwaukee Bucks point guard Brandon Jennings, all of 6-foot-1 and 169 pounds, standing up to Boston Celtics forward Glen Davis -- a player 8 inches taller and nearly 130 pounds heavier. Still, Jennings didn't back down from an on-court confrontation with Davis in the fourth quarter.