Tag: National Basketball Association
Mitchell scores 30, Jazz beat Memphis 120-113 to go up 3-1
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Donovan Mitchell scored 30 points, and the top-seeded Utah Jazz grabbed a 3-1 lead Monday night by holding off the Memphis...
Wizards avoid being swept by 76ers, Embiid injured
WASHINGTON — After the Philadelphia 76ers lost NBA MVP finalist Joel Embiid to a sore right knee late in the first quarter Monday night,...
AP Sportlight
June 2
1896 — Hastings, ridden by H. Griffin, edges Handspring...
Guard Taz Sherman returning to West Virginia
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Guard Taz Sherman will return to West Virginia for his fifth season, the school announced Tuesday.
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AP source: Embiid doubtful for Game 5 with knee injury
PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid is doubtful for Game 5 because of a sore right knee.
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Young, Westbrook, Morant back at scenes of ugly fan actions
Philadelphia, Utah and Atlanta can reach the second round. Dallas or the Los Angeles Clippers will get to the verge of it.
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Atlanta’s Trae Young shines in first trip to NBA playoffs
ATLANTA — When the Atlanta Hawks were excluded from the bubble last summer, Trae Young stewed at home.
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Stars carry Clippers at Mavs again, 106-81 rout evens series
DALLAS — Kawhi Leonard and Paul George combined to carry Los Angeles on the road again, and the Clippers are back in control of...
Irving dodges bottle in Boston in another ugly NBA incident
BOSTON — Kyrie Irving says banning fans who mistreat NBA players won’t solve the problem.
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Durant (42), Irving (39) quiet Boston crowd, win 141-126
BOSTON — The Boston Celtics opened up to full capacity just in time for the local fans to jeer and swear at Kyrie Irving...