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Allen Iverson immortalized with sculpture alongside 76ers greats Julius Erving and Wilt Chamberlain

Allen Iverson immortalized with sculpture alongside 76ers greats Julius Erving and Wilt Chamberlain

CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — Yes, there is something quite wry about the fact Allen Iverson was immortalized in his crossover pose at — of all sites — the Philadelphia 76ers’ practice facility. Practice. Not where the Sixers play their games. Practice.
Duke's top two scorers in C Filipowski, G McCain declare for NBA draft

Duke's top two scorers in C Filipowski, G McCain declare for NBA draft

DURHAM, N .C. (AP) — Kyle Filipowski and Jared McCain, Duke's top two scorers, are both off the NBA. The two announced their decisions on social media Friday. Filipowski, a 7-foot sophomore from Westtown, N.Y.
Adem Bona leaving UCLA after 2 seasons to enter NBA draft

Adem Bona leaving UCLA after 2 seasons to enter NBA draft

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Adem Bona is leaving UCLA after two years to enter the NBA draft. The sophomore from Lagos, Nigeria, announced his plans Friday on his Instagram account. Bona averaged 10.1 points, 5.6 rebounds and 1.
Wemby's rookie year is winding down, and the numbers he put up are historic

Wemby's rookie year is winding down, and the numbers he put up are historic

Victor Wembanyama figured he might be getting into trouble. It was a rare moment of celebration for the San Antonio Spurs in this long season, a win over the New York Knicks last month that had another sold-out crowd stirred into a frenzy.

Knicks face the Nets on 3-game win streak

Brooklyn Nets (32-48, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. New York Knicks (48-32, third in the Eastern Conference) New York; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK : LINE Knicks -10.5; over/under is 210.

Dallas faces Detroit, looks for 8th straight home win

Detroit Pistons (13-67, 15th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Dallas Mavericks (50-30, fifth in the Western Conference) Dallas; Friday, 8:30 p.m.

Bridges and the Hornets visit conference foe Boston

Charlotte Hornets (20-60, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Boston Celtics (62-18, first in the Eastern Conference) Boston; Friday, 7:30 p.m.

Portland hosts Houston following VanVleet's 42-point game

Houston Rockets (39-41, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (21-59, 14th in the Western Conference) Portland, Oregon; Friday, 10 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK : LINE Rockets -4; over/under is 214.

Sabonis, Kings host the Suns

Phoenix Suns (47-33, seventh in the Western Conference) vs. Sacramento Kings (45-35, eighth in the Western Conference) Sacramento, California; Friday, 10:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK : LINE Suns -5; over/under is 225.

New Orleans faces Golden State on 3-game win streak

New Orleans Pelicans (48-32, sixth in the Western Conference) vs. Golden State Warriors (45-35, ninth in the Western Conference) San Francisco; Friday, 10 p.m.
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