NBA: Luka Doncic near triple-double lifts Dallas Mavericks over Milwaukee Bucks by 15
DALLAS (AP) — Kristaps Porzingis got two quick shots on purpose and another by accident in the fourth quarter while putting Dallas in front of Milwaukee for good a night after appearing unhappy over not getting any looks late in a loss to lowly Houston. Those eight consecutive points helped put quite the bookends on […]
NBA: Utah Jazz takes 23rd straight home win vs Portland Trail Blazers; Jordan Clarkson sidelined
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 37 points to lead the Utah Jazz to their 23rd straight home victory, 122-103 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday night. Rudy Gobert had 18 points and 21 rebounds, Joe Ingles added 13 points and six assists and Utah dominated the glass by outrebounding Portland […]
NBA: Jimmy Butler torches depleted Los Angeles Lakers; Miami Heat wins in NBA Finals season rematch
MIAMI (AP) — Jimmy Butler scored 28 points to lead the Miami Heat past the depleted Los Angeles Lakers 110-104 on Thursday night. Victor Oladipo had 18 points and Tyler Herro finished with 15 points for the Heat, who bounced back from Tuesday’s 12-point home loss against Memphis. Miami went on a 9-2 run late […]
NBA: Collin Sexton fires 27 as Cleveland Cavaliers blow away OKC Thunder, 129-102
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Collin Sexton scored 27 points and the Cleveland Cavaliers ended a five-game series losing streak to Oklahoma City, beating the Thunder 129-102 on Thursday night. Taurean Prince scored 22 points, Darius Garland added 21 and Kevin Love had 18 points and 11 rebounds for Cleveland. The Cavaliers broke open a tight […]
