Tag: NBA Southwest Division
Antetokounmpo back in action for Bucks’ game vs. Nets
MILWAUKEE — Two-time reigning MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo has returned from a sprained right ankle to play for the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday in the...
Brooks has 20 as poor-shooting Grizzlies defeat Magic 92-75
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Dillon Brooks scored 20 points, Jonas Valanciunas added 14 points and 15 rebounds, and the Memphis Grizzlies beat the Orlando Magic...
Celtics rally from 32-point deficit, top Spurs 143-140 in OT
BOSTON — Jaylen Brown hit a 3-pointer with 16.7 seconds remaining in overtime, Jayson Tatum scored a career-high 60 points and the Boston Celtics...
Bucks roll past Bulls 108-98 without injured Antetokounmpo
CHICAGO — Brook Lopez and Khris Middleton each scored 22 points, and the Milwaukee Bucks were good enough without Giannis Antetokounmpo to beat the...
Ball returning to starting lineup after missing 21 games
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — LaMelo Ball is ready to return to the Charlotte Hornets' starting lineup following a 21-game absence.
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Hardaway scores 42, Mavericks beat Pistons 115-105
DETROIT — Tim Hardaway Jr. scored a career-high 42 points, helping the Dallas Mavericks overcome the absence of Luka Doncic in a 115-105 victory...
Porter scores 50, Rockets stun Bucks after Giannis exits
HOUSTON — Kevin Porter Jr. scored a career-high 50 points, and the NBA-worst Houston Rockets beat the Milwaukee Bucks 143-136 on Thursday night after...
Williamson scores 27 as Pelicans top Thunder 109-95
OKLAHOMA CITY — Zion Williamson scored 27 points, and the New Orleans Pelicans defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 109-95 on Thursday night.
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When Spoelstra and Popovich face off, the respect is clear
MIAMI — The postgame routine between San Antonio’s Gregg Popovich and Miami’s Erik Spoelstra is almost always the same. A handshake or embrace near...
Mavericks’ Doncic to miss game at Detroit with elbow issue
DETROIT — Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic is out for Thursday night's game at Detroit because of a left elbow issue.
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