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LeBron James spent the first half showing why he will soon pass Kobe Bryant for third place on the NBA’s career scoring list. Then this season’s assists leader put his own offense aside to help Anthony Davis find his. James scored 19 of his 21 points before halftime to quickly cut into Bryant
Anthony Davis led Los Angeles with 28 points and five rebounds as the Lakers beat the Knicks, 100-92.
Already without star center Joel Embiid, the Philadelphia 76ers couldn’t overcome losing another starter to injury. Pascal Siakam had 18 points and 15 rebounds, Fred VanVleet scored 22 and the Toronto Raptors beat the short-handed 76ers 107-95 on Wedn…
With Trae Young cheering him on from the bench, two-way player Brandon Goodwin did a pretty good impression of the Atlanta Hawks’ star. Goodwin scored 19 points – all in the fourth quarter – and the Hawks rallied from a 21-point deficit to stun the short-handed Los Angeles Clippers 102-95 on Wednesday
The Miami Heat built a huge lead, wasted every bit of it, benched their entire starting five and wound up having to go to overtime yet again. Tyler Herro scored 25 points, Jimmy Butler scored nine of his 24 points in overtime and the Heat wasted a 21-…
Fred VanVleet scores 22 points and had eight dimes as the Raptors beat the 76ers 107-95.
Jayson Tatum has been the Celtics’ savior multiple times this season when his teammates have struggled offensively. Tatum scored 23 points before leaving the game in the third quarter with a groin injury as the Celtics ran past the Memphis Grizzlies 119-95 on Wednesday night. Daniel Theis had 14
CHICAGO (AP) — Zach LaVine scored 25 points, Lauri Markkanen added 21 and the Chicago Bulls overcame a big performance by Karl-Anthony Towns to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 117-110 on Wednesday night.
In his first NBA action, Zion Williamson looked like what he is: A rookie trying to find his way. At least Willaimson didn’t force the issue and tried to blend in, making smart basketball plays, which led to a first-half bucket and assist in his 8:11 minutes of action. Zion’s first bucket in
The Oklahoma City Thunder’s three-guard offense was too much for the Orlando Magic. Dennis Schroder scored 31 points and the Thunder shot 60.5% against one of the NBA’s better defenses Wednesday night in a 120-114 victory over the Magic. ”We’ve got three point guards who can make
HOUSTON (AP) — Russell Westbrook had 28 points, 16 rebounds and eight assists, James Harden added 27 points and the Houston Rockets snapped a four-game losing streak with a 121-105 victory over the short-handed Denver Nuggets on Wednesday night.
Derrick Rose, Reggie Jackson and Christian Wood combine for 67 points as Detroit tops Sacramento, 127-106.
After a delay of three months, Zion Williamson made his NBA debut on Wednesday.
Dennis Schroder leads a balanced Thunder attack scoring 31 points with nine assists to lead Oklahoma City over Orlando, 120-114.