Tag: Professional basketball
LeBron, short-handed Lakers beat up on Warriors 128-97
<p>SAN FRANCISCO — LeBron James had a triple-double with 22 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds, leading the injury-depleted Los Angeles Lakers past the...
Rozier, Gordon help Hornets rally past Kings 122-116
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Terry Rozier scored 26 points, Gordon Hayward added 25 and the Charlotte Hornets overcame a 15-point deficit in the second half...
Collins, Gallinari lead streaking Hawks past Cavs, 100-82
<p>ATLANTA — John Collins scored 22 points, Danilo Gallinari had 20, including a 3-pointer that helped Atlanta extend its lead in the fourth quarter,...
Pizza, smoothie and wings: Focused Antetokounmpo on a roll
<p>WASHINGTON — Giannis Antetokounmpo didn't realize he and the Milwaukee Bucks had won nine of 10 and wasn't totally certain the Philadelphia 76ers are...
Warriors hold off NBA-leading Jazz to snap 4-game skid
SAN FRANCISCO — Draymond Green had his 26th career triple-double with 11 points, 12 rebounds and 12 assists and the Golden State Warriors held...
Murray leads Spurs to bounce-back win over Pistons
DETROIT — Dejounte Murray had 19 points and 10 rebounds to lead a balanced attack as the San Antonio Spurs beat the Detroit Pistons...
Boston deals struggling Rockets 16th straight loss 134-107
<p>HOUSTON — Jaylen Brown scored 24 points and Jayson Tatum added 23 as the Boston Celtics coasted to a 134-107 win over the struggling...
How arenas work to keep fans safe attending indoor sports
<p>Allen Hershkowitz won't use the word “safe” because there is no certainty in life sciences. But the 65-year-old Ph.D with decades of environmental science...
Sixers beat Spurs 134-99 in 1st game without injured Embiid
PHILADELPHIA — Tobias Harris scored 23 points, Seth Curry had 21 and the Philadelphia 76ers won their first game since Joel Embiid was lost...
Irving’s 34, Harden’s triple-double help Nets edge Knicks
NEW YORK — Kyrie Irving scored 34 points, James Harden welcomed himself to New York's basketball rivalry with his 10th triple-double of the season,...