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Gregg Popovich spoke publicly Monday for the first time since suffering a stroke six months ago, saying at the news conference where the San Antonio Spurs formally introduced Mitch Johnson as his replacement that the time was right to make that move. Mitch Johnson factfile Mitchell Johnson (born November 29, 1986) is an American professional…
Tyler Herro scored 30 points as the Miami Heat reached the NBA playoffs with a thrilling 123-114 overtime defeat of the Atlanta Hawks in their Eastern Conference play-in clash on Friday. The Heat, which recovered from a 10-game losing streak in March to reach the play-in, will now face top-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers in the opening…
Nikola Jokic will average a triple-double for the season, making the Denver star the third player in NBA history to pull off such a feat. It became statistically certain on Friday night when Jokic got his fourth assist of Denver’s game against the Memphis Grizzlies. That assist was his 700th of the season — so,…
Tyler Herro scored a game-high 25 points, and Bam Adebayo tossed in 21 as the visiting Miami Heat extended its winning streak to six games by beating the Boston Celtics 124-103 on Wednesday night. The result ended the Celtics’ nine-game winning streak. Kyle Anderson came off the bench and added 19 points for Miami, which…
Donovan Mitchell scored 41 points, including 26 in the second half, as the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers extended its winning streak to nine games by beating the Boston Celtics 123-116 Friday night in a matchup of the Eastern Conference’s top teams. Darius Garland added 20 points for Cleveland, which trailed by 22 points less than five…
James Harden scored 17 of his 40 points in the third quarter, and Norman Powell added 33 points as the Los Angeles Clippers finished off a 127-117 victory over the visiting Milwaukee Bucks at Inglewood, Calif. Kawhi Leonard scored 18 points while matching a season-high with 24 minutes in his seventh game of the season….
Philadelphia 76ers star centre Joel Embiid will miss the team’s upcoming three-game road trip with swelling in his surgically repaired left knee, the NBA team said Friday. It’s the latest setback for the Cameroon-born big man who won Olympic basketball gold with the United States in Paris last year. Embiid has played in just 13…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 40 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 134-114 home win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday in a matchup between the two teams with the NBA’s best records. The Cavs came in as the No. 1 offensive team in the league, while Oklahoma City ranked atop the NBA in…
Anthony Edwards #5 of the Minnesota Timberwolves reacts after receiving a technical foul in the first quarter against the Golden State Warriors at Chase Center on December 08, 2024, in San Francisco, California. | Photo Credit: Getty Images via AFP Anthony Edwards #5 of the Minnesota Timberwolves reacts after receiving a technical foul in the…
Luka Doncic scored a game-high 45 points as part of a triple-double, Klay Thompson turned back the clock with seven 3-pointers, and the Dallas Mavericks avenged an NBA Cup loss to the Golden State Warriors with a 143-133 victory on Sunday night in San Francisco. Thompson finished with a season-best 29 points, and Kyrie Irving…
