Tag: Professional basketball
George, Leonard lead Clippers’ 125-98 rout of Hornets
LOS ANGELES — Paul George had 21 points and 10 assists, Kawhi Leonard added 17 points and the Los Angeles Clippers emerged from two...
Suns bounce back from loss, beat Timberwolves 113-101
<p>PHOENIX — Chris Paul scored 20 points, Devin Booker added 16 and the Phoenix Suns bounced back from a loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves...
Kings hold on, beat Celtics 107-96 to sweep season series
BOSTON — Richaun Holmes had 25 points, 11 rebounds, three blocked shots and two steals, and the Sacramento Kings held on to beat Boston...
Pistons hand Rockets franchise-worst 19th straight loss
HOUSTON — Frank Jackson had a season-high 23 points and the Detroit Pistons handed the Houston Rockets their franchise-record 19th straight loss, 113-100 on...
LeBron James leaves court with right ankle injury vs Hawks
<p>LOS ANGELES — LeBron James left the court with visible frustration after injuring his right ankle during the Los Angeles Lakers' game Saturday against...
Gordon’s 38 points lift Magic past Nets, 121-113
ORLANDO, Fla. — Aaron Gordon scored a season-best 38 points, Evan Fournier added 31 and the Orlando Magic held off a furious fourth-quarter rally...
LeBron hurt, Hawks beat Lakers 99-94 for 8th straight win
<p>LOS ANGELES — John Collins had 27 points and a season-high 16 rebounds, and the Atlanta Hawks rallied for a 99-94 victory over the...
Johnson has 23 points, 21 boards as Spurs beat Cavs 116-110
CLEVELAND — Keldon Johnson scored 23 points and grabbed a career-high 21 rebounds, and Dejounte Murray had 22 points as the San Antonio Spurs...
Kentucky’s Boston decided to enter NBA draft
<p>LEXINGTON, Ky. — Kentucky guard Brandon Boston Jr. has decided to enter the NBA draft after one season with the Wildcats.</p>
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Brogdon scores 27, Pacers beat Heat 137-110
MIAMI — Malcolm Brogdon scored 27 points on 10-of-12 shooting and the Indiana Pacers beat the Miami Heat 137-110 Friday night.
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