Pelicans beat Hornets 112-110 to keep play-in hopes alive
<p>CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Eric Bledsoe had 24 points and 11 assists, Jaxson Hayes added 18 points and the short-handed New Orleans Pelicans stayed alive...
Wizards’ Beal out at least 2 games with strained hamstring
WASHINGTON — Bradley Beal will miss at least two games because of a strained left hamstring as his Washington Wizards fight for a play-in...
Doncic ejected in Mavericks’ 124-97 victory over Cavaliers
<p>CLEVELAND — Tim Hardaway Jr. scored 25 points and Josh Richardson had 20, allowing the playoff-bound Dallas Mavericks to overcome the ejection of Luka...
NBA ref diagnosed with cancer, will miss rest of season
NEW YORK — Veteran referee Tony Brown, who worked his first NBA Finals last season, has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and will miss...
Vucevic’s double-double, LaVine’s 30 lead Bulls over Pistons
<p>DETROIT — Nikola Vucevic had 29 points and 16 rebounds and the Chicago Bulls kept their play-in chances alive with an 108-94 victory over...
USC hires Cavs’ Lindsay Gottlieb as women’s hoops coach
LOS ANGELES — Lindsay Gottlieb is returning to the Pac-12 as the head women's basketball coach at Southern California.
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Kings spread the scoring, crush Thunder 126-98
<p>SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Maurice Harkless and Terence Davis each scored 18 points to lead eight Sacramento players in double figures, and the Kings beat...
Celtics’ Jaylen Brown out for season with wrist injury
BOSTON — Celtics All-Star forward Jaylen Brown will miss the rest of the season with a torn ligament in his left wrist.
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Davis takes charge in Lakers’ emphatic 123-110 win over Suns
<p>LOS ANGELES — Anthony Davis had 42 points and 12 rebounds and the Los Angeles Lakers never trailed in a 123-110 win over the...
Towns, Russell each score 27 points, T-Wolves throttle Magic
ORLANDO, Fla. — Karl-Anthony Towns and D’Angelo Russell each scored 27 points and the Minnesota Timberwolves built a 30-point halftime lead, led by 43...