Irving scores 40, Nets beat Celtics 121-109
NEW YORK — Kyrie Irving scored 40 points to lead the Brooklyn Nets to a 121-109 victory over the Boston Celtics on Thursday night.
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Nowell has career night, Timberwolves rout Pelicans 135-105
NEW ORLEANS — Jaylen Nowell hit six 3-pointers on his way to a career-best 28 points, top overall draft choice Anthony Edwards scored 27...
NBA fines Meyers Leonard $50,000 for anti-Semitic slur
MIAMI — The NBA has fined Meyers Leonard $50,000 and suspended him from all Miami Heat facilities and activities for one week, in response...
Lakeland Magic win NBA G League title, beating Delaware
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Devin Cannady scored 22 points and the Lakeland Magic won the NBA G League championship Thursday, beating the Delaware...
Celtics get defensive boost as Smart is cleared to return
BOSTON — Celtics guard Marcus Smart says he expects to be back on the floor for the first time in more than a month...
Durant still out for Nets, who will be cautious with Griffin
NEW YORK — Kevin Durant will remain out for the rest of this week and it is unclear when he will return to the...
Popovich announces Aldridge will be moving on from Spurs
DALLAS — LaMarcus Aldridge has played his final game for the San Antonio Spurs, with coach Gregg Popovich announcing Wednesday night that the team...
Spoelstra: Leonard’s words were ‘distasteful and hurtful’
MIAMI — Meyers Leonard's coach and Miami Heat teammates offered no excuse Wednesday for his use of an anti-Semitic slur while livestreaming a video...
Warriors rookie Wiseman misses COVID-19 test, can’t practice
SAN FRANCISCO — Golden State Warriors rookie big man James Wiseman missed a mandatory COVID-19 test during All-Star break weekend and had to be...
Valanciunas scores 29, leads Grizzlies over Wizards 127-112
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Jonas Valanciunas scored a season-high 29 points and matched his season best with 20 rebounds to lead the Memphis Grizzlies to...
