Tag: Professional basketball
Clippers’ George fined $35,000 for ‘lies’ comment about refs
NEW YORK — Los Angeles Clippers star Paul George was fined $35,000 on Friday for saying conversations with referees are “just a bunch of...
Bey’s double-double leads Pistons over slumping Raptors
DETROIT — Saddiq Bey had 28 points and 12 rebounds, and the Detroit Pistons overcame Norman Powell's 43 points to beat the Toronto Raptors...
Abmas leads crop of potential mid-major NCAA bracket busters
INDIANAPOLIS — It wasn’t long ago that Max Abmas was just another overlooked recruit who didn't even get a schoarship offer from a school...
Wizards’ Davis Bertans expected out 2 weeks with hurt calf
WASHINGTON — Washington Wizards forward Davis Bertans is expected to miss about two weeks because of a strained right calf.
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Antetokounmpo lifts Bucks to 109-105 OT victory over 76ers
PHILADELPHIA — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 10 of his 32 points in overtime to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to a 109-105 victory over the Philadelphia...
Abmas leads crop of potential mid-major NCAA bracket busters
INDIANAPOLIS — It wasn’t long ago that Max Abmas was just another overlooked recruit who didn't even get a schoarship offer from a school...
Warriors hand Rockets franchise-record 18th straight loss
HOUSTON — Draymond Green had 16 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists and the Golden State Warriors handed the Houston Rockets their franchise-record 18th...
Pitino rises from ashes of scandal for rebirth at Iona
Rick Pitino pioneered use of the 3-point shot in college, and he used the first season of the shiny, new 19-feet, 9-inch toy to...
Butler scores 28, Heat stay hot with 113-98 win over Cavs
MIAMI — The Miami Heat got another win, and for a change it came relatively easily.
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Harris leads 76ers to 6th straight win, 99-96 over Knicks
PHILADELPHIA — Tobias Harris scored 30 points, Seth Curry had 20 and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the New York Knicks 99-96 on Tuesday night...

