Kuzma’s late basket gives Lakers 3rd straight win
<p>LOS ANGELES — Kyle Kuzma's driving layup with 6.9 seconds remaining gave the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers a 124-122 victory over the Houston Rockets...
3s for all: NBA sets season record for 3-pointers per game
The NBA’s 3-point dependence is stronger than ever.
For the ninth...
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Playoff bound: Hawks clinch 1st postseason berth since 2017
<p>ATLANTA — The Atlanta Hawks spent three miserable years totally rebuilding their team, all with the idea of finally making a big move this...
Young rallies Hawks to playoff berth, 120-116 over Wizards
ATLANTA — Trae Young scored 33 points and John Collins hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 24.4 seconds remaining Wednesday night, rallying Atlanta to a...
Warriors sign Toscano-Anderson to multiyear deal
SAN FRANCISCO — The Golden State Warriors signed forward Juan Toscano-Anderson to a multiyear deal Thursday and forward Jordan Bell to a two-way contract...
NBA creates social justice award, named for Abdul-Jabbar
<p>Kareem Abdul-Jabbar appreciates what today’s NBA players are doing in their attempts to make the world better, how they’re using their voices and platforms...
Love scores 30, Cavs beat Celtics to end 11-game slide
CLEVELAND — Kevin Love scored a season-high 30 points, Collin Sexton added 28 and the Cleveland Cavaliers snapped an 11-game losing streak with a...
Milwaukee Bucks add guard Elijah Bryant to their roster
<p>MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Bucks have signed guard Elijah Bryant, who has spent the last two seasons playing with Maccabi Tel Aviv in Israel.</p>
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Harden returns to score 18 points, Nets beat Spurs 128-116
NEW YORK — James Harden had 18 points and 11 assists in his return from an 18-game absence to help the Brooklyn Nets beat...