Basketball

Phoenix hosts Philadelphia after Embiid's 46-point game

Philadelphia 76ers (49-24, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. Phoenix Suns (38-35, fifth in the Western Conference) Phoenix; Saturday, 10 p.m.

Mar 25, 2023 12:03 AM Read more >

Dallas faces Charlotte, aims to halt 3-game slide

Dallas Mavericks (36-38, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. Charlotte Hornets (24-51, 14th in the Eastern Conference) Charlotte, North Carolina; Sunday, 1 p.m.

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Portland plays Oklahoma City, aims to end home skid

Oklahoma City Thunder (36-38, 10th in the Western Conference) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (32-41, 13th in the Western Conference) Portland, Oregon; Sunday, 7 p.m.

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Anthony Davis scores 37, Lakers hold off Thunder 116-111

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Anthony Davis had 37 points and 14 rebounds, Dennis Schröder added 13 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter and the Los Angeles Lakers got a vital victory for their playoff hopes, 116-111 over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday n

Mar 24, 2023 11:57 PM Read more >

Warriors rally back from 11 down, beat Embiid, 76ers 120-112

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jordan Poole emerged as one of Golden State's most dependable performers during the championship run last season.

Mar 24, 2023 11:31 PM Read more >

Siakam's 32-point, nine-assist effort lifts Raptors to 118-97 win over Pistons

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors put forth a stellar defensive effort and it led to a decisive victory Friday night. Pascal Siakam had a game-high 32 points and nine assists and the Raptors dominated the Detroit Pistons en route to a 118-97 win.

Mar 24, 2023 11:27 PM Read more >

LaVine scores 33, Bulls rout the Trail Blazers 124-96

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Zach LaVine scored 33 points and the Chicago Bulls dominated the short-handed Portland Trail Blazers 124-96 on Friday night.

Mar 24, 2023 11:20 PM Read more >

Grizzlies earn playoff berth as Kennard makes 10 3-pointers

MEMPHIS, Tenn.

Mar 24, 2023 11:12 PM Read more >

Kevin Huerter scores 29 points, Kings beat Suns 135-127

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Kevin Huerter led all scorers with 29 points and the Sacramento Kings beat the Phoenix Suns 135-127 on Friday night.

Mar 24, 2023 11:12 PM Read more >

Bucks overwhelm Jazz 144-116 for third straight victory

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Grayson Allen scored a season-high 25 points to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to a 144-116 victory over the Utah Jazz on Friday night. Allen made five 3-pointers and shot 57% from the field to help the Bucks lead wire-to-wire.

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