Tag: Men’s basketball
NBA fines Spurs for violating resting rules in game they won
NEW YORK — The NBA fined the San Antonio Spurs $25,000 on Sunday for violating the league's player resting policy — in a game...
Kevin Durant leaves Nets’ game in Miami with thigh injury
MIAMI — Brooklyn's Kevin Durant was forced to leave the Nets' game in Miami on Sunday early in the first quarter with a left...
Knicks rally late, top Pelicans in OT for 6th win in row
NEW YORK — Julius Randle had 33 points and 10 assists, Derrick Rose made huge plays all over the court to spark New York's...
Bulls beat Cavs 106-96 to snap five-game skid
<p>CHICAGO — Nikola Vucevic scored 25 points, Lauri Markkanen added 16 off the bench and the Chicago Bulls beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 106-96 on...
Bam! Adebayo’s jumper lifts Heat past Nets, 109-107
MIAMI — Bam Adebayo’s 13-foot jumper rattled in as time expired, and the Miami Heat defeated the Brooklyn Nets 109-107 on Sunday to snap...
Towns scores 24, helps Timberwolves beat Heat 119-111
MINNEAPOLIS — Karl-Anthony Towns scored 24 points, including eight in the fourth quarter before fouling out, to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 119-111...
McCollum, Trail Blazers escape with 107-106 win over Spurs
SAN ANTONIO — CJ McCollum scored 29 points and the Portland Trail Blazers escaped with a 107-106 victory Friday night over the San Antonio...
Blazers’ Lillard out against Spurs due to hamstring injury
<p>SAN ANTONIO — Portland point guard Damian Lillard will not play against the San Antonio Spurs on Friday night due to a strained right...
Randle scores 44 in hometown, Knicks beat Mavs 117-109
DALLAS — Julius Randle scored 44 points in his best game in his hometown, leading the New York Knicks to a 117-109 victory over...
Pistons hand Thunder 9th straight loss with 110-104 victory
<p>DETROIT — Josh Jackson scored 29 points, and the Detroit Pistons overcame several key absences to beat Oklahoma City 110-104 on Friday night, handing...