Tag: National Basketball Association
Calling shots, not blocking them, Ewing leads Hoyas to NCAAs
<p>When Patrick Ewing thinks about the old days, about his 1980s college career at Georgetown as a dominant 7-foot center wearing a T-shirt underneath...
Antetokounmpo lifts Bucks to 109-105 OT victory over 76ers
PHILADELPHIA — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 10 of his 32 points in overtime to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to a 109-105 victory over the Philadelphia...
Lillard has 36 as Blazers beat Pelicans again, 101-93
PORTLAND, Ore. — Damian Lillard scored 36 points, 21 in the opening quarter alone, and the Portland Trail Blazers won the second of back-to-back...
Curry, WNBA players receive Jackie Robinson award from NAACP
<p>SAN FRANCISCO — NBA star Stephen Curry is drawing acclaim from civil rights leaders for his work campaigning for social justice, his support of...
Clippers’ George fined $35,000 for ‘lies’ comment about refs
<p>NEW YORK — Los Angeles Clippers star Paul George was fined $35,000 on Friday for saying conversations with referees are “just a bunch of...
Warriors hand Rockets franchise-record 18th straight loss
HOUSTON — Draymond Green had 16 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists and the Golden State Warriors handed the Houston Rockets their franchise-record 18th...
Edwards, KAT both top 40 points, T’wolves stun Suns 123-119
PHOENIX — Anthony Edwards scored a career-high 42 points, Karl-Anthony Towns added 41 and the Minnesota Timberwolves rallied to stun the Phoenix Suns 123-119...
NBA Academy alums lining up for NCAA Tournament
<p>Roland Houston tells his players at the NBA academy in Africa that “there's nothing like cutting down a net.”</p>
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Wizards’ Davis Bertans expected out 2 weeks with hurt calf
<p>WASHINGTON — Washington Wizards forward Davis Bertans is expected to miss about two weeks because of a strained right calf.</p>
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Poeltl has 20 points, 16 rebounds as Spurs rally past Bulls
CHICAGO — Jakob Poeltl tied a career high with 20 points and set one with 16 rebounds, and the San Antonio Spurs used a...