Basketball

Antetokounmpo's status for Game 3 remains uncertain

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo’s status for Saturday’s Game 3 of Milwaukee's Eastern Conference first-round playoff series with the Miami Heat remains uncertain, Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer said Friday.

Apr 21, 2023 5:06 PM Read more >

Team president Masai Ujiri wants to fix Raptors culture after coach Nick Nurse fired

TORONTO — Masai Ujiri believes that change has to start at the top. That includes him, the Toronto Raptors team president.

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Toronto Raptors fire head coach Nick Nurse after disappointing season

TORONTO — Like a lot of Toronto Raptors fans, Masai Ujiri didn't like what he saw from his team this season. But as team president, he could do something about it.

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Booker has 45 points, Suns top Leonard-less Clippers 129-124

LOS ANGELES (AP) — With Kevin Durant drawing defenders, Devin Booker found his way to the basket again and again.

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Curry scores 36, Warriors beat Kings 114-97 without Green

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Leading up to Game 3, Steve Kerr shared with Golden State's players his favorite John Wooden quote of all time: “Be quick, but don’t hurry.

Apr 21, 2023 12:12 AM Read more >

Bucks, Heat tied 1-1 heading to game 3

Milwaukee Bucks (58-24, first in the Eastern Conference) vs. Miami Heat (44-38, eighth in the Eastern Conference) Miami; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Heat -5.5; over/under is 220.

Apr 21, 2023 12:03 AM Read more >

Phoenix takes 2-1 lead into game 4 against Los Angeles

Phoenix Suns (45-37, fourth in the Western Conference) vs. Los Angeles Clippers (44-38, fifth in the Western Conference) Los Angeles; Saturday, 3:30 p.m.

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76ers look to secure series win over the Nets

Philadelphia 76ers (54-28, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. Brooklyn Nets (45-37, sixth in the Eastern Conference) New York; Saturday, 1 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Nets -6; over/under is 208.

Apr 21, 2023 12:03 AM Read more >

Los Angeles, Memphis tied 1-1 heading to game 3

Memphis Grizzlies (51-31, second in the Western Conference) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (43-39, seventh in the Western Conference) Los Angeles; Saturday, 10 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Lakers -4.5; over/under is 220.

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Warriors beat Kings 114-97 to cut series deficit to 2-1

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Stephen Curry scored 36 points, Kevon Looney matched his career high with 20 rebounds and the Golden State Warriors beat the Sacramento Kings 114-97 on Thursday night to pull cut their series deficit to 2-1.

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