Tag: NBA basketball
AP source: Hoosiers to hire Mike Woodson as coach
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana will hire former star player Mike Woodson as its new coach, a person with knowledge of the decision confirmed to The...
Poeltl, DeRozan lead Spurs past Bulls in Vucevic’s debut
<p>SAN ANTONIO — Jakob Poeltl scored 20 points, DeMar DeRozan had 17 and the San Antonio Spurs held on to beat Chicago 120-104 on...
Booker’s 35 points leads Suns past Hornets 101-97 in OT
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Devin Booker scored 35 points and Chris Paul added 16 in the Phoenix Suns’ 101-97 overtime victory against the Charlotte Hornets...
Tatum scores 27 points, Celtics rally to beat Thunder 111-94
<p>OKLAHOMA CITY — Jayson Tatum scored 20 of his 27 points in the second half and the Boston Celtics rallied in the fourth quarter...
Mavs’ Doncic sits out in New Orleans because of illness
NEW ORLEANS — Luka Doncic missed his second straight game Saturday, sitting out against New Orleans because of an illness that coach Rick Carlisle...
Florida big man Castleton enters NBA draft for feedback
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida big man Colin Castleton entered his name in the NBA draft Sunday in hopes of “receiving feedback that will help...
Mitchell scores 35, leads Jazz past Grizzlies 126-110
<p>SALT LAKE CITY — Donovan Mitchell had 35 points and seven assists to lead the Utah Jazz to a 126-110 victory over the Memphis...
Thunder to make C Al Horford inactive for rest of season
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Thunder said Saturday that veteran center Al Horford will remain inactive for the rest of the season as the team’s...
Andre Drummond says he’s joining LA Lakers for playoff race
LOS ANGELES — Andre Drummond says he's joining the Los Angeles Lakers for the playoff push.
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Williamson scores 38, Pelicans use late run to top Mavericks
<p>NEW ORLEANS — Zion Williamson scored 38 points, including 10 during New Orleans' 18-8 run in the final 3:42, and Nickiel Alexander-Walker added 20...