Articles filed under Basketball
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Trail Blazers look to rebuild after turbulent seasonApr 11, 2022 7:00 am - PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - The Trail Blazers' season started with Damian Lillard declaring his faith the team would be competitive. It ended with him on the bench in street c...
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'Let's get it on': Nets, Cavaliers to open play-in TuesdayApr 11, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving have played in the NBA Finals and Olympics, so they've been in just about every kind of big game there is. The play-in tour...
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Bulls beat Wolves 124-120 behind Patrick Williams' 35 pointsApr 11, 2022 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Patrick Williams scored a career-high 35 points and Ayo Dosunmu had 26 points in a season-high 45 minutes as the Chicago Bulls hung on for a 124-120 v...
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Clippers rout OKC 138-88 for 5th win in row, play-in awaitsApr 11, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Amir Coffey had career highs of 32 points and 13 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Clippers routed the depleted Oklahoma City Thunder 138-88 on Sunday nig...
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Kings hang on to beat Suns 116-109 in regular-season finaleApr 11, 2022 7:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - The Sacramento Kings just finished a dismal year, which has been a common theme for the franchise over the last 16 seasons. Interim coach Alvin Gentry sai...
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Rockets optimistic despite posting NBA's worst record againApr 11, 2022 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - Optimism abounds for the Houston Rockets despite finishing with the NBA's worst record for a second straight season. 'œWe didn't have the season we wante...
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Pacers start long offseason looking to overhaul rosterApr 11, 2022 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana Pacers president of basketball operations Kevin Pritchard sent a clear message at the trade deadline. It's time for a shakeup. After posting ...
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NBA at 75: Adam Silver says game can 'change the world'Apr 11, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - (EDITOR'S NOTE: The season-long celebration of the NBA's 75th anniversary is winding down. As part of The Associated Press series on the NBA's first 75 y...
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After rare playoff appearance, Randle, Knicks take step backApr 11, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Julius Randle wasn't quite as good. The New York Knicks weren't nearly as good. A rare playoff appearance in 2021 was followed by the familiar struggles ...
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Thompson scores 41, Warriors top Pelicans to clinch 3rd seedApr 11, 2022 7:00 am - NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Klay Thompson punctuated his regular season with a fist pump - a display of emotion stemming from far more than his latest flurry of fourth-quarter po...