Tag: NBA Southwest Division
Bucks avoid series sweep with 114-104 win over Hornets
<p>CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 29 points and 12 rebounds, Brook Lopez added 22 points and the Milwaukee Bucks held off the Charlotte...
Timberwolves beat Rockets 114-107 for third straight win
<p>HOUSTON — Karl-Anthony Towns scored 31 points and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Houston Rockets 114-107 on Tuesday night for their third straight victory....
Rockets’ Kevin Porter Jr. fined $50,000 for strip club visit
<p>NEW YORK — The NBA has fined Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. $50,000 for violating the league’s health and safety rules by visiting...
Fox-less Kings jump on Mavs early, win 113-106
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Tyrese Haliburton had 14 points and 10 assists in his second straight start in place of leading scorer De’Aaron Fox, and...
Losses, frustration mount as Trail Blazers make playoff push
PORTLAND, Ore. — While Damian Lillard doesn't believe that what's troubling the Trail Blazers is irreparable, the reality is that time is running out...
Analysis: Coach of the year will be the NBA’s top award race
It's almost award-voting season in the NBA, and the best race is the one that not enough people are talking about.
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Houston’s Wall has hamstring injury that could end season
<p>HOUSTON — Houston Rockets guard John Wall is likely to miss the rest of the season with strained right hamstring.</p>
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Williamson scores 23, leads Pelicans past Clippers, 120-103
NEW ORLEANS — Zion Williamson scored 23 points on an array of power moves, spinning dribbles and even a 3-pointer, and the New Orleans...
Spurs outlast Wizards in OT, end Washington’s streak at 8
<p>WASHINGTON — DeMar DeRozan had 37 points and 10 assists, and the San Antonio Spurs outlasted the Wizards 146-143 in overtime on Monday night,...