Skip to content

Basketball

Nick Gilbert, son of Cavaliers owner, dies at 26

Nick Gilbert, son of Cavaliers owner, dies at 26

CLEVELAND (AP) — Nicolas “Nick” Gilbert, the son of Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert who became the team's good luck charm at NBA draft lotteries, has died. He was 26.
Lakers, Heat surging in series through defensive superiority

Lakers, Heat surging in series through defensive superiority

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — The NBA just completed its highest-scoring regular season in 53 years, its teams scoring 282,127 points while a record 20 players made at least 200 3-pointers.

Miami takes 2-1 lead into game 4 against New York

New York Knicks (47-35, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Miami Heat (44-38, eighth in the Eastern Conference) Miami; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Heat -4.

Lakers take 2-1 lead into game 4 against the Warriors

Golden State Warriors (44-38, sixth in the Western Conference) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (43-39, seventh in the Western Conference) Los Angeles; Monday, 10 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Lakers -3.
LeBron's Lakers rout Warriors 127-97, take 2-1 series lead

LeBron's Lakers rout Warriors 127-97, take 2-1 series lead

LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James didn't take a shot in the first quarter of Game 3 for the first time in his NBA-record 275 playoff appearances, and the Los Angeles Lakers' home crowd rumbled with mild uncertainty each time he passed the ball instead.
Lakers rout Warriors 127-97; Heat roll in Butler's return

Lakers rout Warriors 127-97; Heat roll in Butler's return

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Anthony Davis had 25 points and 13 rebounds, a slow-starting LeBron James finished with 21 points, eight assists and eight rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers took a 2-1 lead in their second-round playoff series with a 127-97 vict
Butler scores 28, Heat top Knicks 105-86 for 2-1 series lead

Butler scores 28, Heat top Knicks 105-86 for 2-1 series lead

MIAMI (AP) — It was one of the worst shooting games of the season for the Miami Heat, by far: 39% from the field, 22% from 3-point range, barely 50% on usually easy shots at the rim. Didn't matter.
Miami's Jimmy Butler (ankle) cleared to return for Game 3

Miami's Jimmy Butler (ankle) cleared to return for Game 3

MIAMI (AP) — Jimmy Butler was cleared to return to the Miami Heat lineup on Saturday, in time for him to play in Game 3 of his team’s Eastern Conference semifinal series against the New York Knicks.
Celtics, Nuggets seek 3-1 series leads over 76ers, Phoenix

Celtics, Nuggets seek 3-1 series leads over 76ers, Phoenix

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — James Harden showed in Game 1 he could still be as great once as he ever was in his prime. The Beard just overall these days isn’t as great as he once was in his halcyon days with Houston.
Booker scores 47, Durant adds 39, Suns beat Nuggets 121-114

Booker scores 47, Durant adds 39, Suns beat Nuggets 121-114

PHOENIX (AP) — Devin Booker has carried a massive offensive load for the Phoenix Suns in these playoffs, averaging more than 35 points per game despite defenders draped all over him in most games.
push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks