Young leads Hawks’ rally past Sixers with Embiid hurting
ATLANTA — Trae Young overcame a cold start to score 25 points, including a floater that gave Atlanta the lead with 1:17 remaining, and...
Leonard, George each score 31, Clippers tie series with Jazz
LOS ANGELES — Kawhi Leonard and Paul George each scored 31 points — the second straight game they have both had over 30 points...
Clippers and Hawks even playoff series at 2-2
LOS ANGELES — Kawhi Leonard and Paul George each scored 31 points — the second straight game they have both had over 30 points...
AP Sportlight
June 16
1927 — Tommy Armour wins the U.S. Open with...
76ers, Jazz head home in tied series with ailing stars
PHILADELPHIA — Joel Embiid and the 76ers barely have a leg to stand on. Embiid can’t jump. He can’t get any lift in his...
MVP Nikola Jokic ejected, Suns sweep Nuggets 125-118
DENVER — The Phoenix Suns roared into the Western Conference Finals for the first time in 11 years Sunday night with a testy 125-118...
Suns rising at the right time, roar into conference finals
DENVER — Jae Crowder received all sorts of quizzical text messages for his decision to sign with the Phoenix Suns in the offseason.
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No Irving or Harden in Game 5 when reeling Nets host Bucks
NEW YORK — First they lost James Harden, then Kyrie Irving, and finally the Brooklyn Nets lost their lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals.
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Jokic ejected from Game 4 after flagrant foul in 3rd quarter
DENVER — Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic was ejected for a flagrant foul in the third quarter of Game 4 against the Phoenix Suns...
AP Sportlight
June 15
1901 — Willie Anderson edges Alex Smith by one...