Tag: Professional basketball
Tests await Heat, who open longest road trip since 2009
MIAMI — It was only a week ago when the Miami Heat emerged from a long postgame locker room meeting following another disappointing loss,...
Durant out until Friday for coronavirus protocol reasons
NEW YORK — Kevin Durant will miss at least three games for coronavirus health and safety protocols before being eligible to return to the...
Pistons center Jahlil Okafor has surgery on left knee
DETROIT — The Detroit Pistons said Wednesday that center Jahlil Okafor had left knee surgery and is expected to miss six to eight weeks.
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A very rare NBA day: Curry, Jokic score 50 in losses
Stephen Curry and Nikola Jokic were part of history Saturday. It wasn’t the sort that they’ll savor.
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Wizards to rest scoring leader Beal for 1st time this season
WASHINGTON — NBA scoring leader Bradley Beal will be held out of a game for rest for the first time this season, sitting out...
AP Sportlight
Feb. 8
1936 — Jay Berwanger, University of Chicago halfback and...
Zahui B. signs with Sparks and Williams heads to Las Vegas
NEW YORK — Amanda Zahui B. is changing coasts after signing with Los Angeles on Thursday.
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Hawks F De’Andre Hunter to have surgery on ailing right knee
ATLANTA — Atlanta Hawks forward De'Andre Hunter will undergo arthroscopic surgery on his right knee and be sidelined for an extended period.
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Brandon Bass joins USA Basketball for AmeriCup qualifying
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Brandon Bass is giving USA Basketball even more NBA experience going into next week’s final two games of FIBA AmeriCup...
AP Sportlight
Feb. 9
1912 — The U.S. Tennis Association amends the rules...
