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Sochan, Vassell lead Spurs past Suns 104-102 as injured Wembanyama watches from sidelines

Sochan, Vassell lead Spurs past Suns 104-102 as injured Wembanyama watches from sidelines

Mar 25, 2024 / 7:47 pm

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Jeremy Sochan hit a key 3-pointer in the final minute and finished with 26 points and a career-high 18 rebounds as San Antonio beat the...

Jalen Green’s 27 points leads Rockets over Trail Blazers for 9th straight win

Jalen Green’s 27 points leads Rockets over Trail Blazers for 9th straight win

Mar 25, 2024 / 7:44 pm

HOUSTON (AP) — Jalen Green scored 27 points to lead the Houston Rockets to a 110-92 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday night. It was the Rockets'...

Cavaliers roll past Hornets 115-92

Cavaliers roll past Hornets 115-92

Mar 25, 2024 / 7:26 pm

Evan Mobley scored 17 points, Jarrett Allen added 17 and 13 rebounds and the Cleveland Cavaliers bounced back from an embarrassing loss at Miami 24 hours...

Hawks rally from 30 points down to stun NBA-leading Celtics 120-118

Hawks rally from 30 points down to stun NBA-leading Celtics 120-118

Mar 25, 2024 / 7:20 pm

ATLANTA (AP) — De’Andre Hunter could’ve held the ball and forced the Celtics to foul. Instead, he let it fly. Considering what the Atlanta Hawks had done,...

DiVincenzo makes franchise-record 11 3-pointers, scores 40 points as Knicks rout Pistons 124-99

DiVincenzo makes franchise-record 11 3-pointers, scores 40 points as Knicks rout Pistons 124-99

Mar 25, 2024 / 7:08 pm

NEW YORK (AP) — Donte DiVincenzo was on the verge of history and in a hurry to get there. Needing one more 3-pointer to break a franchise record, DiVincenzo...

Schroder leads Nets past Raptors 96-88; Toronto backup investigated by NBA

Schroder leads Nets past Raptors 96-88; Toronto backup investigated by NBA

Mar 25, 2024 / 6:56 pm

TORONTO — Dennis Schroder was supposed to get his chance at a measure of revenge against his former Toronto teammates but it was overshadowed by off-court...

Clippers' Russell Westbrook set to return from fractured hand in game against Pacers

Clippers' Russell Westbrook set to return from fractured hand in game against Pacers

Mar 25, 2024 / 6:39 pm

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Russell Westbrook will return to the Clippers' lineup after missing 12 games because of a fractured left hand when Los Angeles takes on the...

Evan Mobley scores 17 as Cavaliers respond after Morris elbow, ejection and handle Hornets 115-92

Evan Mobley scores 17 as Cavaliers respond after Morris elbow, ejection and handle Hornets 115-92

Mar 25, 2024 / 6:29 pm

CLEVELAND (AP) — Marcus Morris Sr. threw a high, intentional elbow that flattened one of the Hornets. It awakened the Cavaliers. Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen...

Raptors backup centre Jontay Porter subject of NBA's gambling investigation

Raptors backup centre Jontay Porter subject of NBA's gambling investigation

Mar 25, 2024 / 3:53 pm

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors season took another turn for the worse as backup centre Jontay Porter became the subject of a gambling investigation.  Raptors...

Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama to miss rematch against Suns with sprained left ankle

Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama to miss rematch against Suns with sprained left ankle

Mar 25, 2024 / 11:13 am

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama will miss Monday night’s game against the Phoenix Suns because of a sprained left ankle. The 7-foot-3...

Depleted Toronto Raptors sign guard Kobi Simmons to 10-day contract

Depleted Toronto Raptors sign guard Kobi Simmons to 10-day contract

Mar 25, 2024 / 9:49 am

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors have signed guard Kobi Simmons to a 10-day contract. The six-foot-five, 180-pound Simmons has averaged 15.9 points, 4.9 assists,...

New rules empowering players have coaches frustrated, contemplating the future of their profession

New rules empowering players have coaches frustrated, contemplating the future of their profession

Mar 25, 2024 / 6:27 am

STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Minutes after his team won the Big East Tournament championship, UConn coach Dan Hurley was worrying aloud about one of his freshmen...

Anthony Davis scores 36 points while the Lakers hold off another Pacers comeback in a 150-145 win

Anthony Davis scores 36 points while the Lakers hold off another Pacers comeback in a 150-145 win

Mar 24, 2024 / 9:43 pm

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Anthony Davis had 36 points and 16 rebounds, LeBron James added 26 points and 10 assists, and the Los Angeles Lakers produced their...

The Warriors have slipped closer to the 'other end of the standings' they never thought they'd see

The Warriors have slipped closer to the 'other end of the standings' they never thought they'd see

Mar 24, 2024 / 8:39 pm

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — All Steph Curry could do was watch from the Golden State bench during a takeover led by Minnesota's subs early in the fourth quarter. The...

Bucks beat the Thunder 118-93

Bucks beat the Thunder 118-93

Mar 24, 2024 / 6:58 pm

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 30 points and a season-high 19 rebounds, Khris Middleton recorded his second career triple-double and the Milwaukee...

Timberwolves outlast Warriors 114-110 and match a season high with 21 3-pointers

Timberwolves outlast Warriors 114-110 and match a season high with 21 3-pointers

Mar 24, 2024 / 6:45 pm

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Anthony Edwards scored 23 points and made 3 of 4 free throws in the final 12 seconds for the Minnesota Timberwolves in a 114-110 victory...

Antetokounmpo scores 30, Middleton gets triple-double as Bucks roll past Thunder 118-93

Antetokounmpo scores 30, Middleton gets triple-double as Bucks roll past Thunder 118-93

Mar 24, 2024 / 6:29 pm

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks emphatically demonstrated just what they're capable of accomplishing when they have all their top players available....

Heat build biggest lead in more than a decade, roll past Cavaliers 121-84

Heat build biggest lead in more than a decade, roll past Cavaliers 121-84

Mar 24, 2024 / 5:27 pm

MIAMI (AP) — There was a 2-on-0 break in the third quarter when Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo seemed like they couldn't decide which one was going to get the...

Dunn suspended 2 games, Smith banned a game by the NBA for their fight in Jazz-Rockets game

Dunn suspended 2 games, Smith banned a game by the NBA for their fight in Jazz-Rockets game

Mar 24, 2024 / 4:36 pm

NEW YORK (AP) — Utah guard Kris Dunn was suspended two games and Houston's Jabari Smith Jr. was banned a game Sunday by the NBA after their fight a night...

James Harden and Clippers lose their first meeting with Philadelphia since the trade, 121-107

James Harden and Clippers lose their first meeting with Philadelphia since the trade, 121-107

Mar 24, 2024 / 2:48 pm

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tobias Harris scored 24 points and Tyrese Maxey added 19 of his 24 in the second half of the Philadelphia 76ers' 121-107 victory over James...

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