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Los Angeles Lakers forwards Jarred Vanderbilt (2) and LeBron James (23) celebrate after their overtime win against the Houston Rockets in Game 3 of a first-round NBA playoffs basketball series Friday April 24, 2026, in Houston.
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With Victor Wembanyama absent because of a concussion, the San Antonio Spurs' young players stepped up for a 120-108 victory over the Trail Blazers. Second-year guard Stephon Castle delivered 33 points and rookie Dylan Harper pitched in a career-high 27 along with 10 rebounds. Wembanyama is with the team in Portland but his status for the game is uncertain. The win gave the Spurs a 2-1 series advantage heading into Game 4 on Sunday. Also on the NBA playoff schedule for Sunday: Celtics-76ers, Lakers-Rockets, Cavaliers-Raptors
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