Tag: Professional basketball
Mitchell helps Jazz hold off Raptors, 115-112
TAMPA, Fla. — Donovan Mitchell scored eight of his 31 points in the final minute and a half to lead the Utah Jazz to...
Wiggins scores 40 as short-handed Warriors beat Grizzlies
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Andrew Wiggins scored a season-high 40 points, Jordan Poole added 25 while starting in place of injured Stephen Curry, and the...
Murray scores 34 points, Nuggets beat Bulls 131-127 in OT
DENVER — Jamal Murray scored 34 points, including a tying 3-pointer in the final second of regulation and a crucial jumper in the final...
Suns bounce back from loss, beat Timberwolves 113-101
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
<p>BOSTON — Richaun Holmes had 25 points, 11 rebounds, three blocked shots and two steals, and the Sacramento Kings held on to beat Boston...
LeBron James leaves court with right ankle injury vs Hawks
LOS ANGELES — LeBron James left the court with visible frustration after injuring his right ankle during the Los Angeles Lakers' game Saturday against...
Pistons hand Rockets franchise-worst 19th straight loss
<p>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 hurt, Hawks beat Lakers 99-94 for 8th straight win
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...
Gordon’s 38 points lift Magic past Nets, 121-113
<p>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...
Kentucky’s Boston decided to enter NBA draft
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Kentucky guard Brandon Boston Jr. has decided to enter the NBA draft after one season with the Wildcats.
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