Tag: NBA Southwest Division
Williamson scores 27 as Pelicans top Thunder 109-95
OKLAHOMA CITY — Zion Williamson scored 27 points, and the New Orleans Pelicans defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 109-95 on Thursday night.
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Celtics rebound behind Brown, Tatum, beat Hornets 120-111
BOSTON — Jaylen Brown scored 38 points, Jayson Tatum added 35, and the Boston Celtics rebounded from an embarrassing loss a night earlier with...
Spoelstra gets win No. 600, Heat top Spurs 116-111
MIAMI — Erik Spoelstra got a milestone win, and it didn’t come easily.
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McCollum, Powell help Trail Blazers defeat Grizzlies 130-109
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — CJ McCollum had 26 points and six assists, and Norman Powell added 24 points, helping the Portland Trail Blazers solidify their...
Jokic blocks late shot, Nuggets hold off Pelicans 114-112
DENVER — Nikola Jokic scored 32 points and blocked Zion Williamson's shot from behind with 2.2 seconds remaining as the Denver Nuggets keep rolling...
When Spoelstra and Popovich face off, the respect is clear
MIAMI — The postgame routine between San Antonio’s Gregg Popovich and Miami’s Erik Spoelstra is almost always the same. A handshake or embrace near...
Mavericks’ Doncic to miss game at Detroit with elbow issue
DETROIT — Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic is out for Thursday night's game at Detroit because of a left elbow issue.
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Bucks avoid series sweep with 114-104 win over Hornets
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 29 points and 12 rebounds, Brook Lopez added 22 points and the Milwaukee Bucks held off the Charlotte...
Timberwolves beat Rockets 114-107 for third straight win
HOUSTON — Karl-Anthony Towns scored 31 points and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Houston Rockets 114-107 on Tuesday night for their third straight victory....