Luka shines with 29 points as Lakers secure 2nd straight win over Clippers
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Luka shines with 29 points as Lakers secure 2nd straight win over Clippers

India Today  

Luka Doncic had 29 points and nine assists, LeBron James added 17 points and the Los Angeles Lakers hung on to beat the Los Angeles Clippers for the second time in three days, 108-102 on Sunday night. Rookie Dalton Knecht scored 19 points for the Lakers, who won their sixth straight game despite playing without injured starters Austin Reaves and Rui Hachimura. Kawhi Leonard scored a season-high 33 points for the Clippers, who erased most of a late 21-point deficit before falling short in their fifth loss in six games. Leonard’s 3-pointer trimmed the Lakers’ lead to 107-102 with 1:40 to play, but the Clippers missed their final six shots.

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NBA: LA Lakers trounced on LeBron’s return as Bucks rally to beat Kings
2 days, 1 hour ago

NBA: LA Lakers trounced on LeBron’s return as Bucks rally to beat Kings

Al Jazeera  

LeBron James scored 17 points but Chicago Bulls’ Coby White led the scoring with 36 points in his side’s 146-115 win. The Chicago Bulls stunned the Los Angeles Lakers 146-115, spoiling superstar LeBron James’s return from a two-week absence with a groin injury. The NBA’s all-time leading scorer James delivered 17 points, six rebounds and four assists in his 31 …

LeBron James returns from injury, but Lakers look lost in blowout loss to Bulls
3 days, 1 hour ago

LeBron James returns from injury, but Lakers look lost in blowout loss to Bulls

LA Times  

Lakers star LeBron James, right, controls the ball next to Chicago Bulls forward Patrick Williams during the Lakers’ 146-115 loss Saturday night at Crypto.com Arena. Back at full strength with James and Rui Hachimura playing for the first time in two weeks, the team looked like a group of strangers, badly beaten 146-115 by a Chicago team 10 games under.500 …

Butler scores 18, but Curry injured in Warriors 117-114 win over Raptors
3 days, 20 hours ago

Butler scores 18, but Curry injured in Warriors 117-114 win over Raptors

Associated Press  

SAN FRANCISCO — Jimmy Butler had 18 points, 11 rebounds and 12 assists for his second triple-double with Golden State, and the Warriors held on to beat the Toronto Raptors 117-114 on Thursday night after Stephen Curry left the game with an injury. Takeaways Raptors: Playing a third consecutive game without RJ Barrett, Toronto kept the game close but didn’t …

NBA roundup: Luka Doncic, Lakers handle Nuggets
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4 days, 17 hours ago

NBA roundup: Luka Doncic, Lakers handle Nuggets

The Hindu  

Luka Doncic scored 21 of his 31 points in the first quarter, Austin Reaves added 22 total and the Los Angeles Lakers turned a fast start into a 120-108 home victory over the short-handed Denver Nuggets on Wednesday. Duop Reath had 13 points and nine rebounds off the bench for Portland, which is two games behind the Phoenix Suns and …

Luka Doncic scores 31 after a big 1st quarter, and the Lakers rout the depleted Nuggets 120-108
4 days, 20 hours ago

Luka Doncic scores 31 after a big 1st quarter, and the Lakers rout the depleted Nuggets 120-108

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Luka Doncic had 31 points, nine rebounds and seven assists in just three quarters of work, and the Los Angeles Lakers routed the Denver Nuggets 120-108 on Wednesday night in a matchup of injury-depleted Western Conference contenders. Austin Reaves had 22 points and eight assists for the Lakers, who have won nine consecutive home games and three …

Bronny James credits focus on his game for career-best 17 points during loss to Bucks
5 days, 1 hour ago

Bronny James credits focus on his game for career-best 17 points during loss to Bucks

LA Times  

Lakers guard Bronny James controls the ball in front of Milwaukee guard AJ Green during the Lakers’ 118-89 loss Thursday night at Crypto.com Arena. Bronny James on his best game as a pro and how he’s stayed level-headed amidst all the scrutiny and praise pic.twitter.com/Wyt7rljdED — Dan Woike March 21, 2025 The stretch has happened amid increased scrutiny after a …

Luka Doncic helps Lakers win against Jokic-less Nuggets in Los Angeles
5 days, 1 hour ago

Luka Doncic helps Lakers win against Jokic-less Nuggets in Los Angeles

Al Jazeera  

Luka Doncic scored 21 of his 31 points in the first quarter, Austin Reaves added 22, and the Los Angeles Lakers turned a fast start into a 120-108 home victory over the short-handed Denver Nuggets. Dorian Finney-Smith scored 14 points, and Gabe Vincent and Dalton Knecht each added 12 as the Lakers earned their third straight win and ninth consecutive …

NBA: It just feels like home, says Luka Dončić on the Lakers after big win over Nuggets
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NBA: It just feels like home, says Luka Dončić on the Lakers after big win over Nuggets

India Today  

The Los Angeles Lakers and Luka Doncic extended their winning streak with a 120-108 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday, March 19 in the NBA regular game at Crypto.com Arena. After this win, the Lakers secured their ninth consecutive home victory, their longest home winning streak since 2018. Since the start of the game, Doncic set the rhythm for …

Clippers rally past Cavaliers 132-119, handing East leaders a second straight loss
5 days, 20 hours ago

Clippers rally past Cavaliers 132-119, handing East leaders a second straight loss

Associated Press  

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Kawhi Leonard scored 33 points and the Los Angeles Clippers handed the East-leading Cleveland Cavaliers their second straight loss, 132-119 on Tuesday night. Ivica Zubac had 28 points and 20 rebounds and James Harden added 22 points and nine assists in the Clippers’ fourth straight victory. Takeaways Cavaliers: Despite losing two in a row for the first …

Reaves scores 30 points, Doncic just misses triple-double in Lakers’ 125-109 win over Spurs
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6 days, 20 hours ago

Reaves scores 30 points, Doncic just misses triple-double in Lakers’ 125-109 win over Spurs

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Austin Reaves scored 30 points and Luka Doncic had 21 points, 14 assists and nine rebounds in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 125-109 victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Monday night. Dorian Finney-Smith added 15 points while hitting four 3-pointers for the Lakers, who extended their home winning streak to eight games with back-to-back victories over Phoenix …

Aaron Gordon, Russell Westbrook lead undermanned Nuggets past Warriors 114-105
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Aaron Gordon, Russell Westbrook lead undermanned Nuggets past Warriors 114-105

Associated Press  

SAN FRANCISCO — Aaron Gordon scored a season-best 38 points, Russell Westbrook hit a crucial late 3-pointer and delivered a triple-double, and the undermanned Denver Nuggets missing their two main stars beat the Golden State Warriors 114-105 on Monday night. Stephen Curry had 20 points and seven assists and Draymond Green became the sixth player in Warriors franchise history to …

Harden records a double-double to send Clippers past sluggish Charlotte 123-88
1 week ago

Harden records a double-double to send Clippers past sluggish Charlotte 123-88

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — James Harden had 31 points and 10 rebounds, Kawhi Leonard scored 23 points and the Los Angeles Clippers beat Charlotte 123-88 Sunday night. He made two foul shots with 5:43 left before halftime to give the Clippers 45-34 lead and they led by double digits for the remainder of the game. Clippers: Los Angeles has quietly won …

Lakers don’t shy away from ‘naked’ opportunities in blowout win over Spurs
1 week, 1 day ago

Lakers don’t shy away from ‘naked’ opportunities in blowout win over Spurs

LA Times  

If you have been studying the Lakers’ offense microscopically since the team acquired Luka Doncic, if you have looked at the spacing, the movement, the efficiency and the organization rates, there’s only one question you possibly could have after Monday’s 125-109 win over the San Antonio Spurs. “You wide open.” Playing for the fourth time in five days and again …

Luka Doncic scores 33, Lakers snap their 4-game skid with a 107-96 win over the Suns
1 week, 1 day ago

Luka Doncic scores 33, Lakers snap their 4-game skid with a 107-96 win over the Suns

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Luka Doncic had 33 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists, and the Los Angeles Lakers snapped their four-game losing streak with a 107-96 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Sunday. Austin Reaves scored 28 points and Jaxson Hayes matched his season high with 19 for the Lakers, who returned from an 0-4 road trip to extend their …

Jalen Green scores 28 and the Rockets down the Bulls 117-114
1 week, 1 day ago

Jalen Green scores 28 and the Rockets down the Bulls 117-114

Associated Press  

HOUSTON — Jalen Green scored 28 points and the Houston Rockets extended their winning streak to six straight games with a 117-114 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Saturday night. The Rockets took the lead for good with 5:52 remaining in the fourth quarter on a 3-pointer from Green to make it a 100-98 game. The Rockets improved to 25-10 …

James Harden and Clippers dominate Hornets for third straight win
1 week, 2 days ago

James Harden and Clippers dominate Hornets for third straight win

LA Times  

Clippers guard James Harden controls the ball during a 123-88 win over the Charlotte Hornets at the Intuit Dome on Sunday. They’ve won six of their last seven games, with the Clippers’ 123-88 blowout win over the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday at the Intuit Dome pushing their winning streak to three. Clippers Clippers’ strong third quarter leads to blowout of …

Luka Doncic scores 33 and gritty Lakers beat Suns to end four-game losing skid
1 week, 2 days ago

Luka Doncic scores 33 and gritty Lakers beat Suns to end four-game losing skid

LA Times  

Lakers center Jaxson Hayes dunks over Phoenix’s Devin Booker and Bradley Beal during the first half of the Lakers’ win Sunday at Crypto.com Arena. Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant starts a fast break after grabbing a defensive rebound in front of Lakers forward Dorian Finney-Smith in the first half Sunday. “Getting there,” Doncic said, “but every day I’m feeling better.” …

Plucky Lakers nearly beat Nuggets despite Luka Doncic, LeBron James among LA’s sidelined starters
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Plucky Lakers nearly beat Nuggets despite Luka Doncic, LeBron James among LA’s sidelined starters

Associated Press  

DENVER — Luka Doncic sat out the Los Angeles Lakers’ 131-126 loss at Denver on Friday night, cheering on his scrappy, short-handed teammates who nearly pulled off a shocker without four starters. Doncic joined LeBron James on the Lakers’ lengthy list of unavailable players after scoring 45 points a night earlier in a loss at Milwaukee. “I’m proud of the …

NBA roundup: Stephen Curry sinks 4,000th 3-pointer as Warriors stretch unbeaten run to six
1 week, 3 days ago

NBA roundup: Stephen Curry sinks 4,000th 3-pointer as Warriors stretch unbeaten run to six

The Hindu  

Stephen Curry became the first player in NBA history to make 4,000 career 3-pointers on Thursday as the Golden State Warriors extended their winning streak to a season-best six games with a 130-104 victory over the Sacramento Kings in San Francisco. Bucks 126, Lakers 106 Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 24 points and added 12 rebounds and nine assists to lead Milwaukee …

Clippers’ strong third quarter leads to blowout of the Hawks
1 week, 4 days ago

Clippers’ strong third quarter leads to blowout of the Hawks

LA Times  

Clippers guard James Harden is tightly defended by Hawks guard Dyson Daniels during the first half Friday in Atlanta. James Harden and Kawhi Leonard each scored 25 points, with Harden scoring 13 in a dominant third quarter for Los Angeles, and the Clippers beat the Atlanta Hawks 121-98 on Friday night. After trailing 61-50 late in the first half, the …

Green leads Rockets past Suns in game marred by fight between Adams, Plumlee
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1 week, 4 days ago

Green leads Rockets past Suns in game marred by fight between Adams, Plumlee

Associated Press  

HOUSTON — Jalen Green had 29 points to lead the Houston Rockets to a 111-104 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday night in a game where Houston’s Steven Adams and Phoenix’s Mason Plumlee were ejected for fighting. Bradley Beal’s two free throws got the Suns within eight with about 9 1/2 minutes to go before Houston used a 9-2 …

Luka Doncic’s 45 points can’t save Lakers from third straight loss, but hope lies ahead
1 week, 5 days ago

Luka Doncic’s 45 points can’t save Lakers from third straight loss, but hope lies ahead

LA Times  

When the Lakers were playing their best basketball in February, they were fueled by the energizing power of belief, the knowledge that they could win on any night. You gotta do both,” coach JJ Redick said after the Lakers’ 126-106 loss, their third in a row. You just gotta figure it out.” Even with Luka Doncic scoring 45 points, his …

Bucks take on the Lakers on 3-game losing streak
1 week, 5 days ago

Bucks take on the Lakers on 3-game losing streak

Associated Press  

Los Angeles Lakers vs. Milwaukee Bucks Milwaukee; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Milwaukee aims to break its three-game skid when the Bucks take on Los Angeles. Los Angeles is ninth in the Western Conference scoring 112.9 points per game and is shooting 48.0%. Dalton Knecht is scoring 9.2 points per game and averaging 3.0 rebounds for the Lakers. LAST …

NBA roundup: Nets upend Lakers despite Doncic triple-double to halt 7-game slide
1 week, 6 days ago

NBA roundup: Nets upend Lakers despite Doncic triple-double to halt 7-game slide

The Hindu  

Cameron Johnson scored 18 points, including a clutch foul-line jumper over Luka Doncic with 59.6 seconds remaining as the Brooklyn Nets snapped a seven-game losing streak by holding on for a 111-108 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday in New York. Knicks 133, Kings 104 Karl-Anthony Towns recorded 26 points and nine rebounds and OG Anunoby added 24 …

Luka Doncic, Los Angeles Lakers lose to Brooklyn Nets
2 weeks ago

Luka Doncic, Los Angeles Lakers lose to Brooklyn Nets

Al Jazeera  

The Brooklyn Nets ended their seven-game losing streak with an upset victory against the undermanned Los Angeles Lakers. With an injured LeBron James sidelined for Los Angeles, Cameron Johnson scored 18 points, including a clutch foul-line jumper over Luka Doncic with 59.6 seconds remaining as the Brooklyn Nets snapped a seven-game losing streak by holding on for a 111-108 victory …

Kawhi Leonard has 29 points but it’s not enough as Clippers lose to Pelicans
2 weeks ago

Kawhi Leonard has 29 points but it’s not enough as Clippers lose to Pelicans

LA Times  

James Harden tries to make a move against Pelicans guard Trey Murphy III in the second half. Zion Williamson had 22 points, 12 assists and 10 rebounds, and the New Orleans Pelicans stopped a four-game slide with a 127-120 victory over the Clippers on Tuesday night. Kawhi Leonard scored a game-high 29 points and James Harden added 25 points and …

NBA roundup: Oklahoma City Thunder hammers Denver Nuggets for seventh consecutive win
2 weeks ago

NBA roundup: Oklahoma City Thunder hammers Denver Nuggets for seventh consecutive win

The Hindu  

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 40 points to lead Oklahoma City Thunder to its seventh consecutive victory, a 127-103 rout over visiting Denver Nuggets on Sunday. Clippers 111, Kings 110 James Harden scored 29 points, and Kawhi Leonard added 17 with the game-winning basket at the overtime buzzer as Los Angeles helped its playoff prospects by rallying for a victory over visiting …

Leonard’s hook shot at buzzer in OT gives Clippers 111-110 win over Kings
2 weeks ago

Leonard’s hook shot at buzzer in OT gives Clippers 111-110 win over Kings

Associated Press  

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Kawhi Leonard’s hook shot at the buzzer lifted the Los Angeles Clippers over the Sacramento Kings 111-110 in overtime on Sunday night to tighten their grip on eighth place in the West. DeMar DeRozan had 31 points and 10 assists and Zach LaVine added 30 points for the ninth-place Kings. DeRozan and LaVine combined to score all …

NBA roundup: Boston Celtics beats Los Angeles Lakers to extend win streak
2 weeks, 1 day ago

NBA roundup: Boston Celtics beats Los Angeles Lakers to extend win streak

The Hindu  

Jayson Tatum had 40 points, 12 rebounds and eight assists to help the Boston Celtics extend its winning streak to four games by beating the visiting Los Angeles Lakers 111-101 on Saturday night. Nick Smith Jr. scored 19 points and Moussa Diabate added 16 points and 15 rebounds to help the Hornets snap a nine-game losing streak and beat the …

Tatum scores 40, Celtics beat Lakers 111-101 after James leaves late with groin injury
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Tatum scores 40, Celtics beat Lakers 111-101 after James leaves late with groin injury

Associated Press  

BOSTON — Jayson Tatum had 40 points, 12 rebounds, and eight assists, and the Boston Celtics held off a late rally to beat the Los Angeles Lakers 111-101 on Saturday night. James finished with 22 points, 14 rebounds and nine assists before exiting midway through the fourth quarter as the Lakers had their eight-game Los Angeles win streak. Luka Doncic …

Kawhi Leonard’s spectacular buzzer-beater lifts Clippers to OT win over Kings
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Kawhi Leonard’s spectacular buzzer-beater lifts Clippers to OT win over Kings

LA Times  

Kawhi Leonard received the inbound pass from James Harden with 21.6 seconds left in overtime. Clippers Clippers open ‘make-or-break’ stretch of their season with win over Knicks James Harden finishes with 27 points and Kawhi Leonard scores 20 as the Clippers hold off a late bid by the New York Knicks in a 105-95 win. Leonard’s last-second shot came at …

NBA roundup: Denver Nuggets’ Jokic goes for 31-22-21 in overtime win over Phoenix Suns
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2 weeks, 2 days ago

NBA roundup: Denver Nuggets’ Jokic goes for 31-22-21 in overtime win over Phoenix Suns

The Hindu  

Nikola Jokic produced 31 points, a career-high 22 assists and 21 rebounds as the host Denver Nuggets rallied after losing a 21-point lead to beat the Phoenix Suns 149-141 in overtime on Friday. Evan Mobley provided 19 points and 10 rebounds, De’Andre Hunter had 15 points off the bench and Jarrett Allen provided 14 points and 11 boards for the …

Los Angeles plays Sacramento after Harden’s 50-point game
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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Los Angeles plays Sacramento after Harden’s 50-point game

Associated Press  

Sacramento Kings vs. Los Angeles Clippers Inglewood, California; Sunday, 9:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles hosts the Sacramento Kings after James Harden scored 50 points in the Los Angeles Clippers’ 123-115 victory over the Detroit Pistons. Los Angeles ranks sixth in the Western Conference with 16.4 fast break points per game led by Norman Powell averaging 4.9. LAST 10 …

Clippers beat Knicks 105-95 to avoid slipping out of West playoff race
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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Clippers beat Knicks 105-95 to avoid slipping out of West playoff race

Associated Press  

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — James Harden scored 27 points, Kawhi Leonard added 20 and the Los Angeles Clippers held off the New York Knicks 105-95 on Friday night. The Knicks, who are third in the East, dropped their third in a row including an overtime loss to LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers a night earlier. Key moment The Clippers …

New York visits Los Angeles following Harden’s 50-point game
2 weeks, 3 days ago

New York visits Los Angeles following Harden’s 50-point game

Associated Press  

New York Knicks vs. Los Angeles Clippers Inglewood, California; Friday, 10:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Clippers -4.5; over/under is 223.5 BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles faces the New York Knicks after James Harden scored 50 points in the Los Angeles Clippers’ 123-115 win over the Detroit Pistons. Los Angeles is fourth in the NBA giving up just 108.9 points per …

Boston takes on Los Angeles, seeks 4th straight win
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Boston takes on Los Angeles, seeks 4th straight win

Associated Press  

Los Angeles Lakers vs. Boston Celtics Boston; Saturday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Boston comes into a matchup with Los Angeles as winners of three games in a row. LeBron James is scoring 24.9 points per game and averaging 8.0 rebounds for the Lakers. LAST 10 GAMES: Celtics: 8-2, averaging 114.6 points, 46.0 rebounds, 25.6 assists, 6.1 steals and 4.7 …

Doncic and James propel Lakers to 113-109 overtime victory over Knicks for 8th straight win
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Doncic and James propel Lakers to 113-109 overtime victory over Knicks for 8th straight win

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Luka Doncic scored 32 points, LeBron James added 31 and the Los Angeles Lakers extended their winning streak to eight games by overcoming a double-digit deficit in the fourth quarter and defeating the New York Knicks 113-109 in overtime Thursday night. James scored the Lakers’ final four points, all at the foul line, and finished with 12 …

Luka Doncic shines as Lakers defeat Knicks in OT – 8th consecutive victory
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Luka Doncic shines as Lakers defeat Knicks in OT – 8th consecutive victory

India Today  

Luka Doncic scored a team-high 32 points against the New York Knicks in a thriller that ended in overtime 113-109 on Thursday night. Lebron James and Luka Doncic Partnership: The dynamic duo of LeBron James and Luka Doncic is reshaping the Lakers’ playoff hopes. On Thursday night against the Knicks, Lebron James and Doncic were the only players to score …

Harden has 24th 50-point game, 1 shy of Kobe Bryant for 3rd all-time, as Obama watches
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Harden has 24th 50-point game, 1 shy of Kobe Bryant for 3rd all-time, as Obama watches

Associated Press  

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — James Harden delivered another 50-point game Wednesday night, putting on a throwback performance in the Clippers’ new arena. Harden’s big night — with former President Barack Obama sitting next to Clippers owner Steve Ballmer behind the baseline — carried Los Angeles to a 123-115 victory over the Detroit Pistons. “Probably the reason why I played so well.” …

Harden scores 50 points for 1st time with Clippers as Los Angeles beats Pistons 123-115
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Harden scores 50 points for 1st time with Clippers as Los Angeles beats Pistons 123-115

Associated Press  

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — James Harden scored 50 points, his 24th career 50-point game and first with the Clippers, as Los Angeles beat the Detroit Pistons 123-115 on Wednesday night. Harden scored 23 in the first quarter and ended up with the eighth 50-point game in franchise history, the first since Lou Williams on Jan. 10, 2018, at Golden State. Bogdan …

Jokic has 22 points, 14 rebounds, Nuggets beat Kings, 116-110
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Jokic has 22 points, 14 rebounds, Nuggets beat Kings, 116-110

Associated Press  

DENVER — Nikola Jokic had 22 points and 14 rebounds, Russell Westbrook scored 25 points, and the Denver Nuggets rallied in the fourth quarter to beat the Sacramento Kings 116-110 on Wednesday night. DeMar DeRozan scored 18 of his 35 points in the third quarter to give Sacramento a 93-84 lead heading into the fourth, but Westbrook gave the Nuggets …

James Harden's 50-point game snaps Clippers' losing streak
2 weeks, 5 days ago

James Harden's 50-point game snaps Clippers' losing streak

India Today  

James Harden delivered a 50 points performance, leading the Los Angeles Clippers to a 123-115 win against the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night. His 50-point effort marks the eighth in Clippers franchise history and the first since Lou Williams scored 50 against Golden State in 2018. His 50-point game is the eighth in Clipper’s franchise history and the first since …

NBA roundup: Lakers win as LeBron James hits milestone
2 weeks, 5 days ago

NBA roundup: Lakers win as LeBron James hits milestone

The Hindu  

LeBron James scored 34 points on a milestone night and Luka Doncic added 30 points and 15 assists as Los Angeles Lakers celebrated with a 136-115 victory over the visiting New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday. Jaxson Hayes scored 19 points and pulled down 10 rebounds as Los Angeles won its seventh consecutive game despite playing the past three without Rui …

LeBron James is first NBA player to score 50,000 points. What’s next? Luka Doncic says ‘70K’
2 weeks, 6 days ago

LeBron James is first NBA player to score 50,000 points. What’s next? Luka Doncic says ‘70K’

LA Times  

Another night, another milestone for LeBron James, although this one did indeed resonate more than most. Becoming the first NBA player to reach 50,000 career points created a particularly alluring way to express and appreciate James’ sustained excellence over 22 seasons. “It’s a hell of a lot of points, and I’m super blessed to be able to put that many …

James Harden scores 50 points in Clippers’ victory over Pistons
2 weeks, 6 days ago

James Harden scores 50 points in Clippers’ victory over Pistons

LA Times  

James Harden goes in for two of his 50 points Wednesday. “Aggressive in scoring and making plays.” Harden produced the eighth 50-plus points game in Clippers franchise history and the first since Lou Williams on Jan. 1, 2018, at Golden State. Just getting to his spots and so when he’s making his step-back three — of course he can get …

Luka Doncic, LeBron James are dominant as Lakers extend win streak to seven
3 weeks ago

Luka Doncic, LeBron James are dominant as Lakers extend win streak to seven

LA Times  

Since the Lakers listlessly began their post-All-Star break stretch with a disappointing loss against Charlotte, they’ve played seven times. Energy and complacency were never issues for them Tuesday, not with Luka Doncic skipping after made threes and posing after no-look passes, not with James making history and then making big play after big play and not with the Lakers, once …

NBA roundup: Cleveland Cavaliers edge Portland Trail Blazers with De’Andre Hunter’s late 3 in OT
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3 weeks ago

NBA roundup: Cleveland Cavaliers edge Portland Trail Blazers with De’Andre Hunter’s late 3 in OT

The Hindu  

De’Andre Hunter made a go-ahead 3-pointer with 30.8 seconds remaining in overtime, lifting the Cleveland Cavaliers to a stunning 133-129 victory over the visiting Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday. Thunder 146, Spurs 132 Jalen Williams poured in a career-high 41 points to go with seven assists and six rebounds as visiting Oklahoma City dominated the second half in beating San …

Cavs rally to beat Blazers in OT for 10th straight NBA victory
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3 weeks ago

Cavs rally to beat Blazers in OT for 10th straight NBA victory

Hindustan Times  

The Cleveland Cavaliers erased an 18-point deficit to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 133-129 in an NBA overtime thriller and boost their league-best record with a 10th straight victory Sunday, as Boston defeated Denver in a clash of the past two champions. HT Image De'Andre Hunter, getting a starting nod as Cavs star Donovan Mitchell rested, scored 18 of his …

Luka scores 29 points and LeBron adds 17 in the Lakers’ 2nd straight win over the Clippers, 108-102
3 weeks ago

Luka scores 29 points and LeBron adds 17 in the Lakers’ 2nd straight win over the Clippers, 108-102

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Luka Doncic had 29 points and nine assists, LeBron James added 17 points and the Los Angeles Lakers hung on to beat the Los Angeles Clippers for the second time in three days, 108-102 on Sunday night. Rookie Dalton Knecht scored 19 points for the Lakers, who won their sixth straight game despite playing without injured starters …

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