Tag: NBA Western Conference
Jokic, Nuggets hold off Hornets 117-112 to snap 2-game slide
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Michael Porter Jr. and Nikola Jokic each scored 30 points, and the Denver Nuggets held off the Charlotte Hornets 117-112 on...
Clippers lead all the way in 115-96 win over Raptors
TAMPA, Fla. — Kawhi Leonard scored 20 points, Paul George added 16 and the Los Angeles Clippers led all the way Tuesday night in...
Morant, Brooks help Memphis to 133-104 rout of Mavericks
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Ja Morant had 24 points, eight assists and seven rebounds as the Memphis Grizzlies used a third-quarter burst to beat the...
Therapy bunny Alex back as lucky rabbit’s foot for Warriors
SAN FRANCISCO — Alex the therapy bunny, a floppy-eared golden rabbit that gained social media fame by capturing the hearts of Giants fans at...
Kings complete sweep of Thunder, still hope for playoffs
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Terence Davis matched his season high with 27 points, Buddy Hield had 21 and the Sacramento Kings beat the Oklahoma City...
Warriors rally for second straight night, beat Suns 122-116
SAN FRANCISCO — Jordan Poole hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 1:43 left, Andrew Wiggins scored the next time down and finished with 38 points,...
Arkansas hires Keith Smart as assistant men’s hoops coach
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Arkansas hired former NBA coach and Indiana University basketball star Keith Smart as an assistant coach on Wednesday.
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Harden could return for Nets on Wednesday against Spurs
NEW YORK — James Harden could return for the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday night after missing more than a month with a strained right...
Grizzlies beat Pelicans 115-110, secure play-in spot
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Dillon Brooks scored 23 points, Jonas Valanciunas had 20 points, 11 rebounds and five blocks, and the Memphis Grizzlies secured a...
Spurs’ record-setting 1st half ends Bucks’ streak, 146-125
SAN ANTONIO — DeMar DeRozan had 23 points and the San Antonio Spurs set a franchise record for points in the first half while...