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Minnesota plays Atlanta on home losing streak

Atlanta Hawks (36-36, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (36-37, ninth in the Western Conference) Minneapolis; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Timberwolves -4.
Jayson Tatum's 36 points lead Celtics past Kings 132-109

Jayson Tatum's 36 points lead Celtics past Kings 132-109

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Jayson Tatum scored 36 points and the Boston Celtics ended a long road trip on a high note by beating the Sacramento Kings 132-109 on Tuesday night.
Ingram scores 32 in 3 quarters, Pelicans top Spurs 119-84

Ingram scores 32 in 3 quarters, Pelicans top Spurs 119-84

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Brandon Ingram scored 32 points, and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the San Antonio Spurs 119-84 on Tuesday night. “I just continued to attack,” said Ingram, who made all 10 of his free throws.
Mitchell has big slam, 31 points as Cavs beat Nets 115-109

Mitchell has big slam, 31 points as Cavs beat Nets 115-109

NEW YORK (AP) — Donovan Mitchell glanced hopefully up at the overhead videoboard, realizing his sensational slam dunk deserved a second look. He wasn't going to get it in Brooklyn.
Banchero scores 18 as Magic beat struggling Wizards 122-112

Banchero scores 18 as Magic beat struggling Wizards 122-112

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Rookie Pablo Banchero had 18 points, nine rebounds and eight assists, and the Orlando Magic beat the Washington Wizards 122-112 on Tuesday night. Orlando won for the first time in eight games against Washington.
Young scores 30 as Hawks complete sweep of Pistons, 129-107

Young scores 30 as Hawks complete sweep of Pistons, 129-107

ATLANTA (AP) — Bogdan Bogdanovic sank three 3-pointers in a 16-0 run early in the second half that allowed Atlanta to extend its lead to double digits for the first time and the Hawks beat the struggling Detroit Pistons 129-107 on Tuesday night.
Willis Reed, leader on Knicks' 2 title teams, dies at 80

Willis Reed, leader on Knicks' 2 title teams, dies at 80

NEW YORK (AP) — Willis Reed, who dramatically emerged from the locker room minutes before Game 7 of the 1970 NBA Finals to spark the New York Knicks to their first championship and create one of sports’ most enduring examples of playing through pain,
Canada Basketball enters into jersey sponsorship deal with Sun Life

Canada Basketball enters into jersey sponsorship deal with Sun Life

TORONTO — Insurance company Sun Life has entered into a multi-year jersey sponsorship agreement with Canada Basketball.
NBA suspends Grizzlies' Dillon Brooks for 18th technical

NBA suspends Grizzlies' Dillon Brooks for 18th technical

NEW YORK — The NBA has suspended Memphis Grizzlies forward Dillon Brooks for one game without pay for his 18th technical foul this season.
Timberwolves' Towns nears return from long-term calf injury

Timberwolves' Towns nears return from long-term calf injury

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns is moving closer to a return to the court in his recovery from a severely strained right calf muscle.
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