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  1. NBAKawhi Leonard finishes knee treatment but remains out; Raptors will update his progress in a week.
  2. NBAThe NBA rescinded a technical foul assessed to Luka Doncic, his second of the season.
  3. NBARaptors complete a double-digit comeback to beat the Clippers 125-118, according to SB Nation.
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W 125–118 at Clippers

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TOR Quickley 27 pts · Barnes 15 reb, 8 ast
LAC Sanders 26 pts · Jackson 8 reb · Garland 8 ast

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No. 1 in the 30-second version

Kawhi Leonard finishes knee treatment but remains out; Raptors will update his progress in a week.

The Raptors said Leonard has completed treatment for left knee swelling and has begun the return-to-play process in Toronto. Leonard has missed five straight games after feeling something in the knee during warmups on Oct. 25, and an MRI showed no structural damage. Toronto is 2-3 without him, and the next update is due Nov. 10.

Sources: USA TODAY Sports · Yahoo Sports · ESPN

No. 3 in the 30-second version

Raptors complete a double-digit comeback to beat the Clippers 125-118, according to SB Nation.

Per SB Nation, Toronto did not take its first lead until the final two minutes. The Raptors had lost to the Lakers the previous night after a similar late comeback attempt, and Jakob Poeltl did not play.

Source: SB Nation

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No. 2 in the 30-second version

The NBA rescinded a technical foul assessed to Luka Doncic, his second of the season.

The technical was called late in the second quarter of the Lakers' 138-117 win over the Miami Heat on Monday, ESPN reported. With the rescission, Doncic keeps his place in the Lakers' lineup without the penalty counting.

Source: ESPN

LeBron James takes a sip of a fan's wine as the 76ers beat the Bulls 126-107.

According to ESPN, James said he wanted to try 'how good it was.'

Source: ESPN

Thunder agree to a two-year deal with veteran Dalen Terry, per sources told ESPN.

ESPN's headline describes the Thunder as injury-plagued. The article gives no other terms of the deal.

Source: ESPN

Luka Doncic scores 42 as the Lakers rout the Heat 138-117, according to SB Nation.

Doncic shot 14-of-24 and added 13 assists, seven rebounds and two steals. Giannis Antetokounmpo praised Doncic's ability to both create and score when asked about it after the Heat loss.

Source: SB Nation

Hornets did not sign a former top-six pick to a rookie-scale extension before the deadline, per CBS Sports.

The Thunder appear ready to move on from Nikola Topić, while the Hornets did not extend a former top-six pick

Source: CBS Sports

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