NBA roundup: Anthony Davis dominates, leaves early in Mavs debut
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NBA roundup: Anthony Davis dominates, leaves early in Mavs debut

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In his Dallas debut, Anthony Davis scored 26 points with 16 rebounds before leaving in the third quarter with an abdominal injury to guide the host Mavericks to a 116-105 victory over the Houston Rockets on Saturday. Lakers 124, Pacers 117 Austin Reaves scored a career-high 45 points to go along with seven rebounds and seven assists, helping Los Angeles top visiting Indiana with LeBron James sitting out with ankle soreness. Warriors 132, Bulls 111 Steph Curry scored 24 of his game-high 34 points after halftime and Jimmy Butler added 25 points in his team debut to boost Golden State past host Chicago. Clippers 130, Jazz 110 Ivica Zubac collected 26 points and 15 rebounds and Norman Powell also had 26 points as Los Angeles rallied from a double-digit deficit in the first half to earn an easy win over Utah in Inglewood, Calif. James Harden scored 23 points with a season-high 17 assists and Amir Coffey had 17 points as the Clippers ended a three-game losing streak, which had matched their longest of the season. Harrison Barnes scored 21 points and grabbed eight rebounds, while newly acquired De’Aaron Fox scored just nine points on 3-of-11 shooting in his third game with the team.

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NBA roundup: Luka Doncic, Lakers handle Nuggets
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NBA roundup: Luka Doncic, Lakers handle Nuggets

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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 …

Dallas hosts Detroit on 5-game home skid
1 day, 11 hours ago

Dallas hosts Detroit on 5-game home skid

Associated Press  

Detroit Pistons vs. Dallas Mavericks Dallas; Friday, 8:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Dallas looks to break its five-game home slide with a victory over Detroit. The Pistons average 12.7 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.2 fewer makes per game than the Mavericks give up. LAST 10 GAMES: Mavericks: 1-9, averaging 115.0 points, 36.8 rebounds, 25.4 assists, 6.7 steals and …

Phoenix faces Cleveland after Booker’s 41-point performance
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Phoenix faces Cleveland after Booker’s 41-point performance

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Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Phoenix Suns Phoenix; Friday, 10 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Phoenix plays the Cleveland Cavaliers after Devin Booker scored 41 points in the Phoenix Suns’ 127-121 victory over the Chicago Bulls. The Suns average 14.4 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.2 more made shots on average than the 13.2 per game the Cavaliers allow. LAST 10 GAMES: …

Booker scores 41 to lead Phoenix past Chicago 127-121
1 day, 13 hours ago

Booker scores 41 to lead Phoenix past Chicago 127-121

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PHOENIX — Devin Booker scored 41 points, including 20 in the fourth quarter, and the Phoenix Suns held off the Chicago Bulls 127-121 on Wednesday night. Kevin Durant had 26 points and eight assists and Nick Richards had 18 points, nine rebounds and three blocks as the Suns won for the third time in their last four games. Key moment …

Mamukelashvili makes NBA history with 34 points in 19 minutes to fuel Spurs’ 120-105 win over Knicks
1 day, 15 hours ago

Mamukelashvili makes NBA history with 34 points in 19 minutes to fuel Spurs’ 120-105 win over Knicks

Associated Press  

SAN ANTONIO — Sandro Mamukelashvili scored a career-high 34 points on 13-for-14 shooting in 19 minutes to become the first player in NBA history to score 34 points while playing less than 20 minutes as the San Antonio Spurs upended the New York Knicks 120-105 on Wednesday night. Mamukelashvili, who was 7 for 7 from 3-point range, had 13 points, …

NBA roundup: No Stephen Curry, but Warriors stop Bucks
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NBA roundup: No Stephen Curry, but Warriors stop Bucks

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Jimmy Butler III scored a game-high 24 points, Brandin Podziemski returned from an injury to hit two key late 3-pointers and the host Golden State Warriors, playing without Stephen Curry, held off the Milwaukee Bucks 104-93 on Tuesday night. Clippers 132, Cavaliers 119 Ivica Zubac scored 28 points and grabbed 20 rebounds, Kawhi Leonard added 33 points and Los Angeles …

NBA roundup: Aaron Gordon leads short-handed Nuggets past Warriors
3 days, 9 hours ago

NBA roundup: Aaron Gordon leads short-handed Nuggets past Warriors

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Aaron Gordon scored a season-high 38 points, Russell Westbrook recorded a triple-double and the Denver Nuggets, playing without Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray, stunned the Golden State Warriors 114-105 in San Francisco on Monday. Stephon Castle scored 23 points and grabbed eight rebounds and Devin Vassell had 17 points and eight boards for the Spurs, who lost for the fifth …

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

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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 …

NBA 2024-25 roundup: Magic halts Cavs’ team-record 16-game win streak
4 days, 11 hours ago

NBA 2024-25 roundup: Magic halts Cavs’ team-record 16-game win streak

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Paolo Banchero had 24 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists as the visiting Orlando Magic snapped Cleveland’s franchise-record 16-game winning streak, beating the NBA-best Cavaliers 108-103 on Sunday. Lakers 107, Suns 96 Luka Doncic had 33 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists, Austin Reaves added 28 points and host Los Angeles snapped a four-game losing streak by beating Phoenix. Damian …

NBA: Anthony Davis assigned to G League as Mavericks star eyes return from Injury
4 days, 18 hours ago

NBA: Anthony Davis assigned to G League as Mavericks star eyes return from Injury

India Today  

The Dallas Mavericks have sent Anthony Davis to the G-league, Texas Legends, in a major step towards his return from a strained left adductor. Though some worried that Davis would be shut down for the season, his G League assignment indicates he's coming along nicely and may return before the regular season ends on April 13. Adding to their problems, …

NBA roundup: Wizards shock Nuggets on late 3-pointer
5 days, 10 hours ago

NBA roundup: Wizards shock Nuggets on late 3-pointer

The Hindu  

Jordan Poole swished a 35-foot, 3-pointer with 1.8 seconds left to give the visiting Washington Wizards a stunning 126-123 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Saturday night. Alperen Sengun added 24 points and 15 rebounds, while Fred VanVleet finished with 23 points and seven assists, as Houston won its sixth straight game. Grizzlies 125, Heat 91 Jaren Jackson Jr. scored …

NBA roundup: Cleveland Cavaliers notch franchise-record 16th consecutive win
6 days, 9 hours ago

NBA roundup: Cleveland Cavaliers notch franchise-record 16th consecutive win

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Evan Mobley had 22 points and 11 rebounds, and Darius Garland added 20 points and nine assists to lead the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers to their franchise-record 16th consecutive victory, a 133-124 win Friday over the Memphis Grizzlies. Clippers 121, Hawks 98 James Harden and Kawhi Leonard both scored 25 points to lead Los Angeles past host Atlanta for its fifth …

Philadelphia takes on Dallas on 3-game skid
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Philadelphia takes on Dallas on 3-game skid

Associated Press  

Philadelphia 76ers vs. Dallas Mavericks Dallas; Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Philadelphia enters the matchup against Dallas after losing three straight games. The Mavericks’ 13.1 made 3-pointers per game this season are just 0.8 fewer made shots on average than the 13.9 per game the 76ers allow. The 76ers average 12.6 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.2 fewer …

Booker and Durant each score 22 points as Suns beat Kings 122-106
6 days, 13 hours ago

Booker and Durant each score 22 points as Suns beat Kings 122-106

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PHOENIX — Devin Booker had 22 points and 13 assists, Kevin Durant also scored 22 points and the Phoenix Suns beat the Sacramento Kings 122-106 on Friday night. Tyus Jones made six 3-pointers to finish with 20 points as the Suns made 24 3-pointers in the game, one short of the franchise record. Ryan Dunn scored 16 points, Bradley Beal …

Hornets make franchise-record 26 3s and Ball has 27 points and 14 assists in 145-134 win over Spurs
6 days, 15 hours ago

Hornets make franchise-record 26 3s and Ball has 27 points and 14 assists in 145-134 win over Spurs

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SAN ANTONIO — LaMelo Ball had 27 points and 14 assists, and the Charlotte Hornets made a franchise-record 26 3-pointers to roll past the San Antonio Spurs 145-134 on Friday night. Ball was 7 for 11 on 3-pointers and Charlotte led by as many as 31 points and won for the third time in four games. San Antonio allowed the …

Eason’s career-high 30 helps Houston Rockets extend win streak to 5 games with rout of Dallas
6 days, 15 hours ago

Eason’s career-high 30 helps Houston Rockets extend win streak to 5 games with rout of Dallas

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HOUSTON — Tari Eason scored a career-high 30 points to lead the Houston Rockets to an easy 133-96 win over the Dallas Mavericks Friday night. Jalen Green added 23 points with nine rebounds, despite sitting the entire fourth quarter to help the Rockets to their fifth straight win, tying their longest such streak of the season. Rockets: Houston has taken …

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

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

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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 …

NBA Roundup: Surging Thunder prevails at Boston
1 week, 1 day ago

NBA Roundup: Surging Thunder prevails at Boston

The Hindu  

In a potential NBA Finals preview, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander tossed in 34 points, and Chet Holmgren added 23 points and 15 rebounds to lead the visiting Oklahoma City Thunder over the Boston Celtics 118-112 on Wednesday. Grizzlies 122, Jazz 115 Luke Kennard came off the bench to score a career-high-tying 30 points, and Ja Morant added 28 points and seven assists …

Houston plays Dallas, aims for 4th straight home win
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Houston plays Dallas, aims for 4th straight home win

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Dallas Mavericks vs. Houston Rockets Houston; Friday, 8 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Houston hosts Dallas trying to continue its three-game home winning streak. Houston ranks fourth in the league allowing only 108.8 points per game while holding opponents to 45.4% shooting. TOP PERFORMERS: Alperen Sengun is scoring 19.2 points per game with 10.3 rebounds and 4.9 assists for the Rockets. …

Fox has 32 points, 11 assists, 9 rebounds in Spurs’ win over injury-depleted Mavs
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Fox has 32 points, 11 assists, 9 rebounds in Spurs’ win over injury-depleted Mavs

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SAN ANTONIO — De’Aaron Fox had 32 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds and the San Antonio Spurs snapped a three-game skid, beating the injury-depleted Dallas Mavericks 126-116 on Wednesday night. Fox was 12 for 25 from the field in his highest-scoring game since joining San Antonio in a trade with Sacramento on Feb. 5. Key moment San Antonio took …

NBA Roundup: Cavaliers ties team record with 15th straight win
1 week, 2 days ago

NBA Roundup: Cavaliers ties team record with 15th straight win

The Hindu  

Darius Garland had team highs of 30 points and eight assists as Cleveland rallied for a 109-104 victory over the visiting Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday, the Cavaliers’ 15th consecutive win. CJ McCollum posted 23 points and seven assists, Trey Murphy III had 21 points, Karlo Matkovic added 15, Jose Alvarado had 14, Bruce Brown scored 12 and Jordan Hawkins added …

NBA roundup: Nets upend Lakers despite Doncic triple-double to halt 7-game slide
1 week, 3 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 …

With only 8 healthy players, Mavericks rally to defeat Spurs 133-129 to snap 5-game skid
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With only 8 healthy players, Mavericks rally to defeat Spurs 133-129 to snap 5-game skid

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SAN ANTONIO — Spencer Dinwiddie scored 28 points, and the depleted Dallas Mavericks stopped a five-game slide by edging the San Antonio Spurs 133-129 on Monday night. There were 12 players out with injury, including All-Stars Victor Wembanyama of San Antonio and Dallas’ Kyrie Irving and Anthony Davis. He was fouled by Vassell after San Antonio cut Dallas’ lead to …

NBA roundup: Oklahoma City Thunder hammers Denver Nuggets for seventh consecutive win
1 week, 4 days 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 …

Cade Cunningham’s 28 points help Pistons beat Trail Blazers 119-117
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1 week, 4 days ago

Cade Cunningham’s 28 points help Pistons beat Trail Blazers 119-117

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PORTLAND, Ore. — Cade Cunningham scored 28 points, Tobias Harris added 20 points on 9-of-13 shooting and the Detroit Pistons defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 119-112 on Sunday night. The Pistons took the lead for good when Isaiah Stewart scored inside to make it 33-32 early in the second quarter and Cunningham made a layup that pushed Detroit’s lead to …

Mavs’ injuries have reached the absurd with stars Irving and Davis already sidelined
1 week, 4 days ago

Mavs’ injuries have reached the absurd with stars Irving and Davis already sidelined

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DALLAS — Dwight Powell walked to the bench with blood streaming down his forehead while teammate Kessler Edwards lay flat on his back holding his head. The Dallas Mavericks have lost Kyrie Irving to a season-ending knee injury, and there’s no timetable for Anthony Davis’ return after the star forward injured a groin in his Dallas debut following the stunning …

Booker and Durant help Suns hold off injury-depleted Mavs 125-116
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Booker and Durant help Suns hold off injury-depleted Mavs 125-116

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DALLAS — Devin Booker scored 24 points, Kevin Durant had 21 points, nine rebounds and eight assists and the Phoenix Suns beat the injury-depleted Dallas Mavericks 125-116 on Sunday. Bradley Beal scored 19 points and Grayson Allen added 17 as the Suns pulled within 1 1/2 games of Dallas for the 10th seed in the Western Conference, the final spot …

Brooks has 27 points to lead Houston Rockets to 146-117 win over New Orleans Pelicans
1 week, 5 days ago

Brooks has 27 points to lead Houston Rockets to 146-117 win over New Orleans Pelicans

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HOUSTON — Dillon Brooks had 27 points, Alperen Sengun and Aaron Holiday added 20 each and the Houston Rockets sailed to a 146-117 win over the New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday night. Houston never trailed in its second straight victory over the Pelicans after getting a 109-97 win in New Orleans on Thursday night. A 3-pointer by CJ McCollum got …

Nikola Jokic makes NBA history with 30-20-20 triple-double in Nuggets’ OT win over Suns
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1 week, 6 days ago

Nikola Jokic makes NBA history with 30-20-20 triple-double in Nuggets’ OT win over Suns

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DENVER — Nikola Jokic sat in front of his locker, calmly scrolling through his phone, seemingly unimpressed that 30 minutes earlier he made NBA history. The three-time NBA MVP had the league’s first 30-20-20 triple-double in the Denver Nuggets’ 149-141 overtime victory over the Phoenix Suns on Friday night. “I was talking to and he said to me, ‘That was …

NBA roundup: Denver Nuggets’ Jokic goes for 31-22-21 in overtime win over Phoenix Suns
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1 week, 6 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 …

Dallas faces Phoenix on home skid
1 week, 6 days ago

Dallas faces Phoenix on home skid

Associated Press  

Phoenix Suns vs. Dallas Mavericks Dallas; Sunday, 3:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Dallas is looking to end its three-game home losing streak with a win against Phoenix. The Mavericks average 114.5 points per game, 2.0 fewer points than the 116.5 the Suns allow. The Suns average 14.3 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.5 more made shots on average than …

Nikola Jokic has 31 points, 22 assists and 21 rebounds in Nuggets’ 149-141 OT win over Suns
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1 week, 6 days ago

Nikola Jokic has 31 points, 22 assists and 21 rebounds in Nuggets’ 149-141 OT win over Suns

Associated Press  

DENVER — Nikola Jokic had 31 points, 21 rebounds and a career-high 22 assists and the Denver Nuggets outlasted the Phoenix Suns 149-141 in overtime Friday night after losing a 21-point lead. Jokic became the first NBA player with a triple-double of at least 30 points, 20 rebounds and 20 assists. They went ahead 122-120 in the final minute, but …

Morant’s 31 points, Bane’s 27 points, 16 rebounds, lead Grizzlies past Mavericks 122-111
1 week, 6 days ago

Morant’s 31 points, Bane’s 27 points, 16 rebounds, lead Grizzlies past Mavericks 122-111

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DALLAS — Ja Morant scored 31 points, including the game’s final seven, and Desmond Bane had 27 points and a career-high 16 rebounds as the Memphis Grizzlies rallied in the fourth quarter to beat the Dallas Mavericks 122-111 on Friday night. Reserve Brandon Williams scored a career-high 31 points and Naji Marshall had career bests with 29 points and 17 …

Anthony Davis is improving daily, but Dallas Mavericks still not saying when he might play again
1 week, 6 days ago

Anthony Davis is improving daily, but Dallas Mavericks still not saying when he might play again

Associated Press  

DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks said Friday that Anthony Davis is improving daily, but gave no indication of when the forward they got in their trade of Luka Doncic might be ready to play again. The Mavericks said a recent re-evaluation of Davis’ left adductor strain showed that he “is improving daily and has therefore been cleared for more dynamic …

NBA roundup: Coby White’s 44 points lead Bulls past Magic
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2 weeks ago

NBA roundup: Coby White’s 44 points lead Bulls past Magic

The Hindu  

Coby White scored a career-best 44 points as the Chicago Bulls notched a 125-123 victory over the host Orlando Magic on Thursday. White scored his team’s last nine points and 14 of its last 17 to help the Bulls overcome a nine-point fourth-quarter deficit to inflict the Magic’s fifth successive home defeat. Rockets 109, Pelicans 97 Alperen Sengun scored 22 …

Jokic has 22 points, 14 rebounds, Nuggets beat Kings, 116-110
2 weeks, 1 day 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 …

NBA roundup: Lakers win as LeBron James hits milestone
2 weeks, 2 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 …

NBA roundup: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads Thunder win 50th game
2 weeks, 3 days ago

NBA roundup: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads Thunder win 50th game

The Hindu  

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 51 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 137-128 home win over the Houston Rockets on Monday. Brandin Podziemski added 19 points and 11 rebounds, Draymond Green finished with 16 points, 12 rebounds and seven rebounds and Jimmy Butler III had 13 points as seven different Golden State players made at least one 3-point shot. …

NBA roundup: Cleveland Cavaliers edge Portland Trail Blazers with De’Andre Hunter’s late 3 in OT
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2 weeks, 4 days 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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2 weeks, 4 days 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 …

Timberwolves' Anthony Edwards posts 44 points in win over Suns
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Timberwolves' Anthony Edwards posts 44 points in win over Suns

Hindustan Times  

Anthony Edwards recorded 44 points, seven assists and five rebounds to help the Minnesota Timberwolves post a 116-98 victory over the host Phoenix Suns on Sunday night. HT Image Donte DiVincenzo scored 24 points on a season-high eight 3-pointers and also had a career-best six steals as Minnesota won for just the third time in the past nine games. Julius …

NBA Roundup: Quentin Grimes scores 44 and Philadelphia 76ers beats Golden State Warriors to snap losing streak
2 weeks, 5 days ago

NBA Roundup: Quentin Grimes scores 44 and Philadelphia 76ers beats Golden State Warriors to snap losing streak

The Hindu  

Quentin Grimes scored a career-high 44 points on 18-of-24 shooting as the Philadelphia 76ers snapped a nine-game losing streak with a 126-119 home victory over the Golden State Warriors on Saturday. Detroit Pistons 115, Brooklyn Nets 94 Jalen Duren powered for 18 points, 11 rebounds and a career-high six blocks and host Detroit Pistons won for the ninth time in …

NBA roundup: Donovan Mitchell scores 41 points and leads Cavaliers past Celtics
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2 weeks, 6 days ago

NBA roundup: Donovan Mitchell scores 41 points and leads Cavaliers past Celtics

The Hindu  

Donovan Mitchell scored 41 points, including 26 in the second half, as the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers extended its winning streak to nine games by beating the Boston Celtics 123-116 Friday night in a matchup of the Eastern Conference’s top teams. Lakers 106, Clippers 102 Luka Doncic scored 31 points, and LeBron James added 28 points with 13 rebounds as the …

Bol scores 25 points and Suns snap 3-game skid with 125-108 win over shorthanded Pelicans
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Bol scores 25 points and Suns snap 3-game skid with 125-108 win over shorthanded Pelicans

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — Bol Bol scored 25 points, one shy of his career high, and the Phoenix Suns never trailed in defeating the New Orleans Pelicans 125-108 to snap a three-game skid Friday night. Suns: Led by as many as 29 points before New Orleans’ 38-point fourth quarter. Key moment Bol scored 10 of the Suns’ first 20 points as they …

Mitchell scores 41, Cavaliers overcome 22-point deficit to beat the Celtics 123-116
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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Mitchell scores 41, Cavaliers overcome 22-point deficit to beat the Celtics 123-116

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BOSTON — Donovan Mitchell scored 41 points, including 12 in the fourth quarter, to help the Cleveland Cavaliers rally from 22 points down and stun the Boston Celtics 123-116 on Friday night in the final regular-season meeting of the Eastern Conference’s top two teams. Jaylen Brown added 37 points, marking the first time Boston’s top stars both posted 30-point games …

Mavs need to maximize homestand, but Bucks stand in their way
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Mavs need to maximize homestand, but Bucks stand in their way

Hindustan Times  

The Dallas Mavericks are playing at home five times in a six-game stretch, but they're hosting some heavy hitters during this crucial time for their playoff hopes. The Bucks also got 16 points, nine rebounds and five assists from Kyle Kuzma, the recently acquired forward brought in from Washington in a trade that sent Khris Middleton to the Wizards. "Getting …

NBA roundup: Stephen Curry scores 56 points in Warriors’ win over Magic
3 weeks ago

NBA roundup: Stephen Curry scores 56 points in Warriors’ win over Magic

The Hindu  

Stephen Curry ignited his own third-quarter explosion with a 50-footer at the halftime horn, then capped a 56-point performance with his 11th and 12th 3-pointers to protect a late lead that resulted in the Golden State Warriors’ 121-115 victory over the host Orlando Magic on Thursday night. Pelicans 124, Suns 116 Zion Williamson scored 27 points, matched his career-high of …

Kyrie Irving scores 25, Moses Brown adds 20 points and 11 rebounds in Mavs’ 103-96 win over Hornets
3 weeks ago

Kyrie Irving scores 25, Moses Brown adds 20 points and 11 rebounds in Mavs’ 103-96 win over Hornets

Associated Press  

DALLAS — Kyrie Irving scored 18 of his 25 points in the second half and grabbed nine rebounds to lead the Dallas Mavericks to a 103-96 victory over the Charlotte Hornets on Thursday night. Moses Brown, in his penultimate game on a 10-day contract, added 20 points and 11 rebounds in 31 minutes of his first start for the Mavericks. …

Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bucks win duel with Nikola Jokic, Nuggets
3 weeks ago

Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bucks win duel with Nikola Jokic, Nuggets

Hindustan Times  

Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 28 points, grabbed 19 rebounds and dished seven assists to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to a 121-112 win over the visiting Denver Nuggets on Thursday night. Nikola Jokic compiled 32 points, 14 rebounds and 10 assists for the Nuggets, who have lost two of the past three since winning nine straight. Jokic added just two points in …

NBA Roundup: Detroit Pistons beats Boston Celtics for eighth straight win
3 weeks, 1 day ago

NBA Roundup: Detroit Pistons beats Boston Celtics for eighth straight win

The Hindu  

Malik Beasley scored 26 points in 22 minutes off the bench and the host Detroit Pistons extended its winning streak to eight games by cooling off the Boston Celtics 117-97 on Wednesday. Knicks 110, 76ers 105 Jalen Brunson scored nine unanswered points late in the fourth quarter for host New York Knicks, which squandered all of a 19-point lead before …

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