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Cunningham puts up 28 points, Detroit Pistons trounce Toronto Raptors 113-95
TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors will enter the all-star break on a sour note. Toronto hardly came close in a 113-95 loss to the Eastern Conference-leading...
Thomas and Porter power the Bucks to a 116-108 win over the Magic
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Cam Thomas scored 34 points in his second game with Milwaukee, Kevin Porter Jr. added 18 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists and the Bucks...
Celtics beat injury-riddled Bulls 124-105 as Vucevic scores 19 against his former team
BOSTON (AP) — Payton Pritchard scored 26 points and the Boston Celtics rolled past the Chicago Bulls 124-105 on Wednesday night in the final game for both...
Brandon Miller scores 31 points, Hornets hold on to beat Hawks 110-107
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Brandon Miller had 31 points and nine rebounds, LaMelo Ball made seven 3s and scored 24 points and Charlotte held on to beat the...
Sam Merrill scores 32 as Cavaliers beat Wizards 138-113 in James Harden's home debut
CLEVELAND (AP) — Sam Merrill scored a career-high 32, Donovan Mitchell added 30, and the Cleveland Cavaliers rolled to a 138-113 victory over the Washington...
Jaren Jackson Jr. brings versatile playmaking skills in push by the Jazz to finish rebuild
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah Jazz brought in Jaren Jackson Jr. with an eye on accelerating the franchise's rebuilding process. When the Jazz acquired the...
No longer losers, the Clippers still host NBA All-Star weekend amid a season of vintage team chaos
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Clippers' days as the biggest losers in professional sports are long gone, and this NBA All-Star weekend was supposed...
Panthers set to hire Darrell Bevell as offensive assistant, associate head coach, AP source says
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers have agreed to hire Darrell Bevell as their new associate head coach and offensive specialist, according to a...
NBA fines Hawks' Mouhamed Gueye and Timberwolves' Naz Reid $35,000 each
NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA fined Hawks forward Mouhamed Gueye and Timberwolves big man Naz Reid $35,000 apiece on Wednesday for their roles in a jersey-grabbing...
Stewart suspended 7 games and 3 other players are penalized for fighting in Pistons-Hornets game
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Detroit coach J.B. Bickerstaff defended his team Wednesday after the NBA handed out four suspensions from a fight in the Pistons' game...
Victor Wembanyama says he was 'proving a point' with his 40-point barrage in Spurs' win over Lakers
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Victor Wembanyama began his 40-point performance against the Lakers on Tuesday night with a 25-point first quarter. That relentless start...
Victor Wembanyama scores 37 of 40 in 1st half, leading Spurs to 136-108 win over short-handed Lakers
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Victor Wembanyama scored 37 of his season high-tying 40 points in the first half of the San Antonio Spurs' fifth straight victory, 136-108...
Pacers beat Knicks 137-134 in OT, snap 4-game losing streak
NEW YORK (AP) — Pascal Siakam scored 30 points, Andrew Nembhard had 24 points and 10 assists and the Indiana Pacers snapped a four-game losing streak by...
Suns dominate Mavericks 120-111, extend Dallas' losing streak to 8 games
PHOENIX (AP) — Dillon Brooks scored 23 points, Devin Booker had 19 and the Phoenix Suns beat Dallas 120-111 on Tuesday night to send the Mavericks to their...
Bulls' Collin Sexton fined $35,000 for inappropriate hand gesture during loss to Nets
NEW YORK (AP) — Chicago Bulls guard Collin Sexton has been fined $35,000 for making an inappropriate hand gesture during a game, the NBA said Tuesday. The...
Pacers snap 4-game skid with 137-134 overtime win against Knicks
NEW YORK (AP) — Pascal Siakam scored 30 points, Andrew Nembhard had 24 points and 10 assists and the Indiana Pacers snapped a four-game losing streak by...
Durant's 26 points lead Rockets over Clippers 102-95
HOUSTON (AP) — Kevin Durant scored 26 points and Alperen Sengun added 22 to help the Houston Rockets to a 102-95 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on...
Raptors' Brandon Ingram replacing injured Stephen Curry in NBA All-Star Game
NEW YORK (AP) — Toronto Raptors forward Brandon Ingram will replace injured Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry in the NBA All-Star Game on Sunday....
LeBron James will sit for Lakers vs Spurs, taking him out of consideration for 22nd All-NBA honors
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James will sit out of the Los Angeles Lakers' game against the San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday night due to left foot arthritis, a...
Hawks 2nd year forward Risacher named to replace injured Thunder guard Mitchell on NBA Rising Stars
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Atlanta Hawks second-year forward Zaccharie Risacher was named on Tuesday as the injury replacement for Oklahoma City Thunder guard...






