Tag: Professional basketball
Boston deals struggling Rockets 16th straight loss 134-107
HOUSTON — Jaylen Brown scored 24 points and Jayson Tatum added 23 as the Boston Celtics coasted to a 134-107 win over the struggling...
LeBron, short-handed Lakers beat up on Warriors 128-97
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...
Coach Oats, No. 5 Alabama put petal to metal in rapid rise
<p>Nate Oats didn’t just speed up Alabama’s playing style by urging his players to put the petal to the metal whenever they got the...
Edwards scores 34, Wolves hold on to beat Blazers 114-112
MINNEAPOLIS — Anthony Edwards scored a career-high 34 points and the short-handed Minnesota Timberwolves held on to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 114-112 on...
Analysis: Even the NBA trade deadline has a different feel
If these were normal times, the Toronto Raptors would probably be on the cusp of trading Kyle Lowry to a contender right about now....
Byington gets her shining moment calling NCAA Tournament
<p>Lisa Byington's favorite event since she was 10 years old has been the NCAA Tournament after she saw Indiana's Keith Smart hit the game-winning...
Williams scores 23, Bulls beat Raptors 118-95
CHICAGO — Rookie Patrick Williams had a career-best 23 points to lead the Chicago Bulls past the Toronto Raptors, 118-95 Sunday night.
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Pizza, smoothie and wings: Focused Antetokounmpo on a roll
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...
Giannis has 3rd straight triple-double, Bucks beat Wizards
<p>WASHINGTON — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 31 points, 15 rebounds and 10 assists for his third consecutive triple-double to lead the Milwaukee Bucks past the...
Williamson, Ingram power Pelicans past Clippers 135-115
NEW ORLEANS — Zion Williamson scored 27 points, Brandon Ingram added 23 and the New Orleans Pelicans took their second straight lopsided victory with...