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Mavs' Kyrie Irving suffers left knee sprain, shoots free throws before leaving game

Mavs' Kyrie Irving suffers left knee sprain, shoots free throws before leaving game

DALLAS (AP) — Kyrie Irving suffered a left knee sprain Monday night and shot free throws for the Mavericks — with tears rolling down his cheeks — before leaving the floor in obvious pain late in the first quarter of Dallas' 122-98 loss to the Sacrame
Kings dominant in 122-98 win over Mavericks, who lose Irving to left knee sprain

Kings dominant in 122-98 win over Mavericks, who lose Irving to left knee sprain

DALLAS (AP) — Zach LaVine scored 22 points and DeMar DeRozan added 20, each sitting out the fourth quarter, as the Sacramento Kings beat Dallas 122-98 Monday night with the Mavericks losing Kyrie Irving late in the first quarter to a left knee sprain
Warriors coach Steve Kerr says officials need to call traveling 'for the good of the game'

Warriors coach Steve Kerr says officials need to call traveling 'for the good of the game'

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr wants NBA officials to call more violations for traveling.
LeVert's last-second bucket gives Hawks a 132-130 win over the Grizzlies

LeVert's last-second bucket gives Hawks a 132-130 win over the Grizzlies

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Caris LeVert made a layup as time expired, finishing with 25 points as the Atlanta Hawks rallied to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 132-130 on Monday night.
Gilgeous-Alexander scores 51 as Thunder top Rockets 137-128 for 50th win

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 51 as Thunder top Rockets 137-128 for 50th win

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 51 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Houston Rockets 137-128 on Monday night for their 50th win of the season.
Adebayo becomes Heat franchise double-double leader in 106-90 win over Wizards

Adebayo becomes Heat franchise double-double leader in 106-90 win over Wizards

MIAMI (AP) — Bam Adebayo had 19 points and 15 rebounds to break Miami's franchise record for double-doubles, and the Heat cruised to a 106-90 victory over the NBA-worst Washington Wizards on Monday night.
Cavaliers guard Ty Jerome fined $25,000 by NBA for criticizing officials after Sunday's win

Cavaliers guard Ty Jerome fined $25,000 by NBA for criticizing officials after Sunday's win

NEW YORK (AP) — Cleveland Cavaliers guard Ty Jerome was fined $25,000 by the NBA on Monday for public criticism of officials following his team's 133-129 overtime win over the Portland Trail Blazers.
Stephen Curry scores 21 in homecoming game to lift Warriors past Hornets 119-101

Stephen Curry scores 21 in homecoming game to lift Warriors past Hornets 119-101

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Stephen Curry had 21 points and 10 assists in his annual homecoming game, and the Golden State Warriors pulled away in the second half to defeat the Charlotte Hornets 119-101 on Monday night for their sixth win in seven games.
Trail Blazers pull away in the second half to beat the 76ers 119-102

Trail Blazers pull away in the second half to beat the 76ers 119-102

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Anfernee Simons scored 21 of his 34 points in the second half, and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Philadelphia 76ers 119-102 on Monday night. Simons shot 13 for 26, including 6 for 11 from beyond the arc.

Golden State's Gary Payton leaves game vs. Charlotte following collision with LaMelo Ball

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Golden State's Gary Payton left the Warriors' game against Charlotte on Monday night with a head injury following a collision with Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball.
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