Basketball

Detroit takes on Cleveland on 9-game slide

Detroit Pistons (2-10, 15th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (5-6, 10th in the Eastern Conference) Cleveland; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Cavaliers -9.

Nov 16, 2023 1:04 AM Read more >

Kings overcome LeBron's triple-double, hold on in 4th quarter for 125-110 win over Lakers

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Domantas Sabonis had 29 points and 16 rebounds, and the Sacramento Kings overcame LeBron James' 108th career triple-double and the Lakers' fourth-quarter comeback bid for their fourth straight victory, 125-110 over Los Angeles on W

Nov 16, 2023 12:22 AM Read more >

Celtics, despite missing 2 key players, top 76ers 117-107 in matchup of Eastern contenders

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Derrick White scored 14 of his 27 points in the fourth quarter to lead the short-handed Boston Celtics to a 117-107 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday night in a matchup of the early pacesetters in the Eastern Conference

Nov 16, 2023 12:07 AM Read more >

Booker scores 31 in return from injury, Suns roll past Timberwolves 133-115

PHOENIX (AP) — Someday soon, the Phoenix Suns hope that their three All-Stars will be on the floor at the same time. Two All-Stars turned out to be plenty on Wednesday night.

Nov 15, 2023 11:36 PM Read more >

Warriors' Draymond Green suspended 5 games for grabbing Rudy Gobert; 3 players fined

NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA has suspended Golden State's Draymond Green for five games for grabbing Minnesota's Rudy Gobert around the neck “in an unsportsmanlike and dangerous manner,” the league said Wednesday night.

Nov 15, 2023 11:25 PM Read more >

Lillard's 37-point, 13-assist effort lifts Bucks to dominant 128-112 win over Raptors

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors paid a steep price for their rough start Wednesday night. Damian Lillard scored 37 points with a season-high 13 assists as the Milwaukee Bucks held off a late comeback effort to top the Raptors 128-112.

Nov 15, 2023 11:14 PM Read more >

Banchero hits turnaround jumper with 1 second left as Magic beat Bulls 96-94

CHICAGO (AP) — Paolo Banchero took four dribbles as he backed into the lane and didn't bother to look at the rim before lifting off for a fadeaway jumper. Moments later, teammates mobbed him.

Nov 15, 2023 10:59 PM Read more >

Lillard scores 37, Bucks overcome Antetokounmpo's absence to beat Raptors 128-112

TORONTO (AP) — Damian Lillard had 37 points and a season-high 13 assists, Malik Beasley scored a season-high 30 points and the Milwaukee Bucks overcame Giannis Antetokounmpo’s absence to beat the Toronto Raptors 128-112 on Wednesday night.

Nov 15, 2023 10:09 PM Read more >

Doncic, Hardaway pace Mavericks to comfortable 130-117 win over Wizards

WASHINGTON (AP) — Luka Doncic scored 26 points and had 10 assists as the Dallas Mavericks eased to a 130-117 victory over the Washington Wizards on Wednesday night.

Nov 15, 2023 10:00 PM Read more >

Randle, Brunson lead Knicks to a 116-114 victory over the Atlanta Hawks

ATLANTA (AP) — Jalen Brunson scored 24 points, including a pull-up jumper from the top of the lane with 18.8 seconds remaining, and the New York Knicks held on for a 116-114 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday night.

Nov 15, 2023 9:59 PM Read more >