NBA
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AP source: Cavs give GM Altman contract extension, new title
Jan 11, 2022 6:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - Cavaliers general manager Koby Altman has been rewarded for the team's turnaround with a contract extension and new job title, a person familiar with Cl...
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Boston faces Indiana on 6-game road skid
Jan 11, 2022 6:00 am - Boston Celtics (20-21, 10th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Indiana Pacers (15-26, 13th in the Eastern Conference) Indianapolis; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Boston...
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Book review: 'The Rise' recounts Kobe Bryant's high school years
Jan 11, 2022 5:00 am - "The Rise: Kobe Bryant and the Pursuit of Immortality" by Mike Sielski (St. Martin's Press) Serious basketball fans know the broad strokes of the Kobe Br...
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Bulls may need to consider resting stars during upcoming busy stretchJan 10, 2022 11:00 am - The time for rest is over. After getting some extra days off for the holidays and omicron, the Bulls will have to face the music. This week's slate of four games in five...
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Morant's dazzling block lifts Grizzlies to 9th straight win
Jan 10, 2022 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Memphis Grizzlies set a franchise record with their ninth straight win, getting 16 points and a breathtaking block from Ja Morant in a 127-119 vic...
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Nuggets trade Bol Bol to Pistons for McGruder, draft pick
Jan 10, 2022 6:00 am - DENVER (AP) - The Denver Nuggets finalized a deal with Detroit on Monday that will send big man Bol Bol to the Pistons. In exchange, the Nuggets received guard Rodney Mc...
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Barrett scores 31, Knicks pull away to beat Spurs 111-96
Jan 10, 2022 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Five nights after sending them into a frenzy with his first buzzer beater, RJ Barrett had Knicks fans chanting his name. Julius Randle wasn't feeling the...
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Cunningham's career-high 29 leads Pistons over Jazz 126-116
Jan 10, 2022 6:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Cade Cunningham scored 18 of his career-high 29 points in the third quarter to help the Detroit Pistons erase a 22-point deficit and beat the Utah Jazz 12...
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Harden ruled out for Brooklyn against the Blazers
Jan 10, 2022 6:00 am - PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - James Harden won't play for the Brooklyn Nets on Monday night at Portland due to a hyperextended left knee. Harden had 26 points, 12 assists and se...
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Anfernee Simons scores 31, Portland beats Sacramento 103-88
Jan 10, 2022 6:00 am - PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Anfernee Simons led all scorers with 31 points and the Portland Trail Blazers handed the Sacramento Kings their fourth straight loss, 103-88 on Sun...