Tag: National Basketball Association
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...
Simmons, Embiid both to miss 76ers’ second-half opening game
Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid will both be unable to start the second half of the season with the Philadelphia 76ers, though neither All-Star...
Embiid emerges as NBA MVP front-runner for East-best 76ers
PHILADELPHIA — Joel Embiid sank a step-back jumper in the final minute of the best game of his NBA career, ran back with his...
Hawks forward Cam Reddish has procedure on right Achilles
ATLANTA — Atlanta Hawks forward Cam Reddish had a nonsurgical procedure on Monday after missing six games with soreness in his right Achilles.
...
