Spurred on: Popovich craves teaching time with a young team
NEW YORK (AP) Gregg Popovich had ample time for a nice New York dinner, as long as a gut-wrenching loss didn’t ruin his appetite. ”Not as much as usual, just like I’m sure New Yorkers aren’t enjoying it as much as usual,” Popovich said. Just like …
Bulls look to win 10th straight vs. Pistons
Sunday’s 113-99 loss at Dallas snapped Chicago’s season-best, nine-game winning streak — the Bulls aspire to return to the brand of defense that has helped lift them to the top of the Eastern Conference standings. “Our defense is not just consistent …
Embiid goes over 30 again, 76ers beat Rockets 111-91
Joel Embiid had 31 points and eight rebounds to lead the Philadelphia 76ers over the Houston Rockets 111-91 for their seventh straight win
Barrett scores 31, Knicks pull away to beat Spurs 111-96
RJ Barrett scored 31 points in his first home game since hitting his first career buzzer beater, leading the New York Knicks to a 111-96 victory over the San Antonio Spurs
Rozier, Ball lead Hornets to back-to-back wins vs. Bucks
LaMelo Ball hit the go-ahead basket with 15 seconds left, Terry Rozier scored 27 points and the Charlotte Hornets beat the NBA champion Milwaukee Bucks for the second time in three nights, 103-99
Cunningham’s career-high 29 leads Pistons over Jazz
Cade Cunningham scored 18 of his career-high 29 points in the third quarter to help the Detroit Pistons erase a 22-point deficit and beat the Utah Jazz 126-116 on Monday night
Cunningham’s career-high 29 leads Pistons over Jazz 126-116
Cade Cunningham scored 18 of his career-high 29 points in the third quarter to help the Detroit Pistons erase a 22-point deficit and beat the Utah Jazz 126-116 on Monday night
Harden ruled out for Brooklyn against the Blazers
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) James Harden won’t play for the Brooklyn Nets on Monday night at Portland due to a hyperextended left knee. Harden had 26 points, 12 assists and seven rebounds in Brooklyn’s 121-119 overtime victory at home over San Antonio on Sun…