Bucks down Pistons anew, lead 2-0

AP 04/18/2019

MILWAUKEE — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 13 of his 26 points in Milwaukee’s big third quarter and the Bucks beat the Detroit Pistons 120-99 on Wednesday night (Thursday morning, Philippine time)  to take a 2-0 lead in the…

NBA Playoffs: Boston takes 2-0 lead against Indiana

AP 04/18/2019

BOSTON — A poor third quarter did the Indiana Pacers in during Game 1 of their first-round series with the Boston Celtics. In Game 2, Boston seized on a fourth-quarter collapse by Indiana. Kyrie Irving scored 37…

Toronto ties series behind Lowry, Leonard

AP 04/17/2019

TORONTO  — Kept off the scoreboard in a Game 1 defeat, Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry was “at his finest” in Game 2, at least in the eyes of coach Nick Nurse. Fellow All-Star Kawhi Leonard wasn’t…

Sixers bounce back behind Simmons’ triple-double

AP 04/16/2019

PHILADELPHIA — Ben Simmons got an earful from the Philly crowd. With the same 76ers fans Simmons put on blast for booing in the playoff opener now going wild in Game 2, Simmons cupped a hand to…

Rockets rout Jazz by 32 in Game 1

AP 04/15/2019

HOUSTON — James Harden had 29 points and 10 assists to help the Houston Rockets rout the Utah Jazz 122-90 on Sunday night (Monday morning, Philippine time) in Game 1 of a best-of-five first-round playoff series. The…

Portland takes Game 1 against Oklahoma 

AP 04/15/2019

PORTLAND, Ore.  — Damian Lillard scored 30 points and the third-seeded Portland Trail Blazers opened their playoff series against the No. 6 Oklahoma City Thunder with a 104-99 victory on Sunday (Monday morning, Philippine time). Enes Kanter…

Celtics ride on Irving, Morris’ big games for Game 1 victory

AP 04/15/2019

  BOSTON — The Celtics have been at their best this season when they are forcing turnovers, spacing the floor and knocking down outside shots. They found out in their Game 1 win over the Pacers that…

Warriors start playoff road, without LeBron there at the end

AP 04/12/2019

The Golden State Warriors are set to begin their quest for a third straight title, and this time it’s up to someone else to try to stop them. With LeBron James gone to the West and this…

The East race: 5 teams for 3 spots, separated by 2 losses

AP 03/28/2019

MIAMI — The last game of the Miami Heat season, the last regular-season game of Dwyane Wade’s career, is April 10 in Brooklyn. If he had his way Wade would play for a few largely ceremonial minutes,…

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