MEMPHIS, Tenn.—Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 25 points, Desmond Bane added 23 and the Memphis Grizzlies pulled away in the fourth quarter for a 108-95 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night. Tyus Jones and De’Anthony Melton added 12 points apiece for Memphis, which won for the sixth time in seven games. “I thought…
NBA Roundup: Without Starting Guards, Grizzlies Get by Lakers
Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 25 points and Desmond Bane added 23 as the short-handed Memphis Grizzlies returned to their winning ways Thursday with a 108–95 victory over the visiting Los Angeles Lakers. Tyus Jones and De’Anthony Melton added 12 points each as the Grizzlies won without starting guards Ja Morant and Dillon Brooks, who are…
Brandon Boston Jr. (27 Points) Boosts Clippers Past Celtics
The short-handed Los Angeles Clippers used their own Boston to upend the visiting Celtics 114–111 on Wednesday. With Paul George out because of a bruised right elbow, rookie Brandon Boston Jr. scored a career-high 27 points as the Clippers held on to earn their third win in four games. Marcus Morris Sr. added 20 points…
Stephen Curry Closes in on 3s Record as Warriors Top Blazers
SAN FRANCISCO—Sure, Stephen Curry would have loved to set the career 3-pointer record at home, even if it would have been one heck of a feat. He tried mightily to do it. Curry scored 22 points and moved within nine 3s of tying Ray Allen’s record, and the Golden State Warriors held off the injury-depleted…
Kings Produce High-Scoring Win Over Slumping Magic
De’Aaron Fox scored 33 points on 12-of-18 shooting to help the host Sacramento Kings notch a 142–130 victory over the struggling Orlando Magic on Wednesday night. Tyrese Haliburton scored 18 points, matched his season high of five 3-pointers and also tied his career best of 11 assists for the Kings, who have won three straight…
Clippers Boston Jr. Help Hand Celtics 2nd Loss of Back-to-Back in LA
The Los Angeles Clippers (14–12) won three of their last four games, with Brandon Boston Jr. scoring a career-high 27 points, as the Clippers held off The Boston Celtics (13–13) 114–111; Paul George sat out from a bruised right elbow. Boston Jr., nicknamed “Mr. 46” by teammates, as he scored 46 points in a G…
Top 25 Roundup: Texas Tech Stuns No. 13 Tennessee in OT
High-powered offense was not part of the game plan for either team Tuesday night when Texas Tech and 13th-ranked Tennessee squared off in the opening game of the Jimmy V Classic in New York. The result was a bloody-knuckle battle, especially in the second half when scoring was a struggle on both ends of the…
Down 17, Nets Rally 102–99 to Give Mavericks Fifth Straight Home Loss
Led by two former league MVPs Kevin Durant and James Harden, the Eastern Conference leader Brooklyn Nets (17–7) came back from a 17-point deficit to win 102–99 against the Dallas Mavericks (11–12) on Tuesday night. The Nets shot 50.6 percent and won their 15th in their last 19 games. Durant shot 10–22 from the field…
Lakers Handle Celtics 117–102, Split Rivalry for Season
LOS ANGELES—Unlike most of his Los Angeles Lakers teammates, Russell Westbrook grew up a Lakers fan who personally understood the yearly importance of their rivalry series with the Boston Celtics. Leading a dominant victory over the Celtics while wearing the Lakers’ gold jersey for the first time clearly made for a special night for the…
NBA Roundup: Hawks Set Team 3-Point Record in Sinking Wolves
Timothe Luwawu—Cabarrot made seven of Atlanta’s franchise-record 25 3-pointers and scored a season-high 23 points to help the Hawks to a 121–110 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday night in Minneapolis. Atlanta, which ended a two-game losing streak, was 25-for-49 on its 3-point tries, besting the season-high 18 treys made on Nov. 9 against…
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