Tag: NBA basketball
Morant layup with 1.2 seconds left lifts Grizzlies over Heat
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Ja Morant dribbled the length of the court for a tiebreaking layup with 1.2 seconds left and the Memphis Grizzlies beat...
Atlanta Hawks get 14 players vaccinated for COVID-19
ATLANTA — Fourteen Atlanta Hawks players received their first vaccinations for COVID-19 following Thursday night's win over Oklahoma City.
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Spring chickens? Hawks’ hot start catches eye of rival Bison
<p>FARGO, N.D. — A hot start by the University of North Dakota in the strange spring football season precipitated by the coronavirus pandemic has...
Doncic, Mavs answer, earn split with Clippers in 105-89 win
DALLAS — Luka Doncic scored 42 points and the Dallas Mavericks earned a split of a two-game set against their first-round playoff opponent from...
Liz Mills takes big step for female basketball coaches
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Liz Mills’ decision to look more professional when coaching basketball games by wearing high-heeled leather boots instead of sneakers...
Kentucky’s Jackson to enter NBA draft, but not hire an agent
<p>LEXINGTON, Ky. — Kentucky forward Isaiah Jackson says he will enter the NBA draft and be evaluated but not hire an agent, leaving the...
NBA tells teams rules will be relaxed for vaccinated persons
The NBA is relaxing some of its health and safety protocols for individuals who are fully vaccinated, changes including fewer mandated coronavirus tests, no...
Bucks land PJ Tucker from Rockets for playoff push
MILWAUKEE — P.J. Tucker is now a member of the Milwaukee Bucks, an addition for the team's playoff push.
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Bey’s double-double leads Pistons over slumping Raptors
<p>DETROIT — Saddiq Bey had 28 points and 12 rebounds, and the Detroit Pistons overcame Norman Powell's 43 points to beat the Toronto Raptors...
Beal’s 43, Westbrook’s triple-double lead Wizards over Jazz
<p>WASHINGTON — Bradley Beal scored 43 points, Russell Westbrook had 35 points, 15 rebounds and 13 assists in his 13th triple-double of the season...