Tag: Professional basketball
Curry returns with 32 points, Warriors beat Bulls 116-102
<p>SAN FRANCISCO — Stephen Curry made a triumphant return from a five-game absence with a bruised tailbone to score 32 points with six 3-pointers,...
Fox, Holmes lead Kings by Spurs for 5th straight victory
SAN ANTONIO — De’Aaron Fox scored 24 points, Richaun Holmes had 23 points and 12 rebounds, and the Sacramento Kings beat the San Antonio...
Analysis: Triple-doubles no longer a rarity in the NBA
<p>It’s the 3-point era in the NBA. The massive-salary era. The LeBron James era.</p>
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Jazz run win streak to 6 games with 114-75 win over Cavs
SALT LAKE CITY — Donovan Mitchell scored 19 points and Rudy Gobert added 18 points and 17 rebounds to power the Utah Jazz to...
Dapper Labs, creators of NBA Top Shot, get $305M in funding
<p>SILVER SPRING, Md. — Canadian blockchain technology company Dapper Labs has secured $305 million in private funding — some of it from current and...
Clippers hit 19 3s, beat Bucks 129-105 for 6th win in a row
LOS ANGELES — Marcus Morris scored 25 points and three other starters had at least 20 points, helping the Los Angeles Clippers beat the...
NBA picks July 29 as date for this season’s draft
<p>NEW YORK — The NBA has scheduled this year’s draft for July 29, though it has yet to announce the location for the event.</p>
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Oklahoma City signs Moses Brown, waives Austin Rivers
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma City Thunder have signed two-way player Moses Brown to a multi-year deal and waived Austin Rivers.
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Shaka Smart back home, eager to revitalize Marquette hoops
<p>MILWAUKEE — Shaka Smart acknowledges he’s happy to return to his home state but says that isn’t necessarily the reason he decided to leave...
Lakers hold off Magic 96-93, win again without LeBron, Davis
LOS ANGELES — Dennis Schröder scored 24 points, Kyle Kuzma added 21 and the Los Angeles Lakers rallied in the fourth quarter to defeat...