Tag: NBA Atlantic Division
AP source: Embiid sidelined with bone bruise in left knee
PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia 76ers star center Joel Embiid has a bone bruise on his left knee and will miss an undermined amount of time,...
AP Interview: Morey embraces challenges of leading 76ers
PHILADELPHIA — Like any top NBA executive this time of the season, Daryl Morey is trying to better his roster. Sure, NBA Top Shot...
Knicks cruise past Thunder 119-97 after shaky start
OKLAHOMA CITY — RJ Barrett scored 32 points and Julius Randle added 26 to lead the New York Knicks past the Oklahoma City Thunder...
Georgetown beats Seton Hall to reach Big East title game
NEW YORK — Jamorko Pickett scored 19 points, Chudier Bile made big plays on both ends down the stretch and Georgetown reached its first...
Snell’s 3-pointer at buzzer lifts Hawks over Raptors 121-120
TAMPA, Fla. — Tony Snell hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer Thursday night and the Atlanta Hawks came back from a 15-point deficit in...
Antetokounmpo has triple-double, Bucks rip Knicks 134-101
MILWAUKEE — Giannis Antetokounmpo followed up his MVP performance in the All-Star Game with his fifth triple-double of the season to help the Milwaukee...
Harris scores 24, 76ers beat Bulls 127-105 without 2 stars
CHICAGO — Tobias Harris scored 24 points and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Chicago Bulls 127-105 Thursday night even though they were missing stars...
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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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...