NBA
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LaVine scores 34 points, Bulls beat Pistons 94-88 in opener
Oct 20, 2021 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Zach LaVine can still score in bunches when needed. LaVine scored 15 of his 34 points in the third quarter to spark sluggish Chicago, leading the Bulls to...
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Beal has 23, Wizards top Raptors 98-83, spoil Toronto return
Oct 20, 2021 7:00 am - TORONTO (AP) - The Washington Wizards have a new coach and a new supporting cast around Bradley Beal, the superstar they are hoping will lead the franchise out of its en...
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NBA struggles during 1950s, begins its rise later in decade
Oct 20, 2021 7:00 am - A career in the NBA seemed such an uncertainty as the 1950s arrived that Bob Cousy considered driving school a better option than playing for a team he didn't even know ...
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Curry, Warriors stun James, Lakers 121-114 in opener
Oct 20, 2021 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Opening night in Hollywood went well for three quarters for Los Angeles Lakers superstars LeBron James and Anthony Davis against Stephen Curry and the...
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Atlanta hosts Dallas in non-conference matchup
Oct 20, 2021 7:00 am - Dallas Mavericks vs. Atlanta Hawks Atlanta; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EDT LINE: Hawks -2.5; over/under is 224.5 BOTTOM LINE: Atlanta faces Dallas in out-of-conference action. ...
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Golden State and Los Angeles meet for conference battle
Oct 20, 2021 7:00 am - Los Angeles Clippers vs. Golden State Warriors San Francisco; Thursday, 10 p.m. EDT LINE: Warriors -3; over/under is 225.5 BOTTOM LINE: Golden State plays Los Angeles in...
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Miami hosts conference foe Milwaukee
Oct 20, 2021 7:00 am - Milwaukee Bucks vs. Miami Heat Miami; Thursday, 8 p.m. EDT LINE: Heat -1.5; over/under is 224 BOTTOM LINE: Miami hosts Milwaukee in a matchup of Eastern Conference teams...
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NBA's Eastern Conference shows two favorites and plenty of contendersOct 19, 2021 12:00 pm - The NBA's Eastern Conference might finally be able to challenge the longtime dominance of the West. Heading into the 2021-22 season, it's shaping up as two teams to beat...
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McGraw: Bulls will be better this season, but still lack a key ingredientOct 19, 2021 10:00 am - Early returns on the new-look Bulls were very positive. Preseason results don't mean much, but this team clearly has more talent, scoring ability and basketball IQ than ...
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Pistons rule out Cade Cunningham for opener against Bulls
Oct 19, 2021 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham has been ruled out of the team's season-opening game against the Chicago Bulls due to a sprained right ankle. Detroi...