Articles filed under Basketball
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Western Conference leader Utah and Washington meetMar 18, 2021 7:00 am - Utah Jazz (29-10, first in the Western Conference) vs. Washington Wizards (14-25, 13th in the Eastern Conference) Washington; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Weste...
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Boston hosts Sacramento for cross-conference contestMar 18, 2021 7:00 am - Sacramento Kings (16-24, 13th in the Western Conference) vs. Boston Celtics (20-20, seventh in the Eastern Conference) Boston; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Sacrame...
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Morant, Grizzlies take on the WarriorsMar 18, 2021 7:00 am - Golden State Warriors (21-20, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. Memphis Grizzlies (18-19, 10th in the Western Conference) Memphis; Friday, 8 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: And...
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Lakers face the Hornets on 3-game win streakMar 18, 2021 7:00 am - Charlotte Hornets (20-19, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (27-13, third in the Western Conference) Los Angeles; Thursday, 10:30 p.m. EDT LINE: La...
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NBA tells teams rules will be relaxed for vaccinated personsMar 18, 2021 7:00 am - The NBA is relaxing some of its health and safety protocols for individuals who are fully vaccinated, changes including fewer mandated coronavirus tests, no quarantine r...
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Morant layup with 1.2 seconds left lifts Grizzlies over HeatMar 18, 2021 7:00 am - MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Ja Morant dribbled the length of the court for a tiebreaking layup with 1.2 seconds left and the Memphis Grizzlies beat the Miami Heat 89-85 on Wed...
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Young, Bogdanovic each score 23, Hawks win seventh straightMar 18, 2021 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Trae Young and Bogdan Bogdanovic each scored 23 points, fueling the Atlanta Hawks to their seventh straight victory, 116-93 over the Oklahoma City Thunder...
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Weighty issue: Inequity raised in women's, men's tourneysMar 18, 2021 7:00 am - SAN ANTONIO (AP) - The teams had barely landed in Texas when complaints of inequity between the women's and men's tournaments roared over social media posts noting the w...
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Doncic, Mavs answer, split set with Clippers in 105-89 winMar 18, 2021 7:00 am - DALLAS (AP) - Luka Doncic thrilled the crowd early with a four-point play after getting fouled by Kawhi Leonard, then turned for a lengthy acknowledgement of those fans ...
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Staley helps sister battle leukemia, seeks more Black donorsMar 18, 2021 7:00 am - COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Dawn Staley's passion is evident when she's on a basketball court. When she was a player it was there and now her fiery demeanor can be seen on th...