Jaylen Brown scored eight of his 24 points in the fourth quarter and the visiting Boston Celtics defeated the Toronto Raptors 111-101 on Tuesday night.Jayson Tatum added 19 points and 11 assists fo… MORE
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Zach LaVine, Kings aim to retain urgent tempo against Jazz
Two common themes emerged from the Sacramento Kings’ blowout victory over the Charlotte Hornets on Monday night.For one, the Kings liked how they responded while playing with “a sense of urgency.”… MORE
Heat F Nikola Jovic (hand) to miss four-plus weeks
Miami Heat forward Nikola Jovic will miss at least four-plus weeks due to a fractured right hand, the team said Tuesday.Jovic fractured the second metacarpal in his right hand during Sunday’s 120-1… MORE
Slumping Clippers to face Bulls squad riding rare high
Bogdan Bogdanovic was assessing his struggles in his first start with the Los Angeles Clippers when he indirectly captured the pulse of the team.”It’s easy when everything is good, you know. Someti… MORE
Dyson Daniels, Hawks go for two-game sweep of Heat
Dyson Daniels’ goal prior to this season was to be named to the NBA’s All-Defensive team.Now, with the end of the regular season less than two months away, Daniels — a 6-foot-7 wing for the Atlant… MORE
Trail Blazers begin long trip against suddenly stingy Wizards
The Washington Wizards have been extremely generous throughout the season. However, they picked a fine time to get downright stingy.After tightening the clamps on defense in their last game, the NB… MORE
Thunder hope to learn from collapse, move on to face Nets
Because of their dominance for most of the season, the Oklahoma City Thunder rarely play close games or wilt in the fourth quarter.That scenario unfolded against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monda… MORE
Knicks host Sixers with both trying to snap slumps
If the New York Knicks’ track record this season is any indication, the tonic for what ails them might be the Philadelphia 76ers.The Knicks and 76ers will each be looking to snap slumps Wednesday n… MORE
Jimmy Butler-led Warriors look to continue streak vs. Hornets
The Golden State Warriors hope to complete a brief homestand on a successful note before heading on the road again when they face the Charlotte Hornets on Tuesday in San Francisco.Playing their fir… MORE
NBA roundup: Wolves swat Thunder in overtime
Anthony Edwards came up with a block in the closing seconds of overtime to help lift the Minnesota Timberwolves to a stunning 131-128 road win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday.The Timberwol… MORE
