Tag: NBA Eastern Conference
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...
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...
Westbrook’s triple-double, Beal’s 37 lead Wiz over Pistons
<p>WASHINGTON — Russell Westbrook had his 25th triple-double of the season, Bradley Beal scored 37 points and the Washington Wizards beat the Detroit Pistons...
Tatum (44) bests Curry (47), Celtics beat Warriors 119-114
<p>BOSTON — Jayson Tatum scored 44 points to win a shootout with Stephen Curry, who had 47, and Kemba Walker made a 3-pointer with...
Grizzlies top Bucks 128-115 as they start fast on long trip
<p>MILWAUKEE — Grayson Allen shot 7 of 10 from 3-point range and scored 26 points to lead six Grizzlies in double figures as Memphis...
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...
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...
AP Sportlight
April 18
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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...
Butler calls struggling Heat ‘soft,’ urges ‘bully ball’
MIAMI — The Miami Heat are losing, and their highest-paid player isn’t happy.
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