Leonard scores 34 as Raptors top Magic for 3-1 lead

AP 04/22/2019

ORLANDO, Florida — Kawhi Leonard missed the NBA playoffs last season, in multiple ways. He wasn’t playing the games. He wasn’t feeling the games, either. That’s not a problem this season for the 2014 NBA Finals MVP.…

Warriors bounce back, crush Clippers in Game 3

AP 04/19/2019

LOS ANGELES  — Kevin Durant scored 38 points, Stephen Curry added 21 playing with five fouls, and the Golden State Warriors dominated from the opening tip to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 132-105 Thursday night (Friday noon,…

White hot! Derrick White logs career game as Spurs take 2-1 lead vs Nuggets

AP 04/19/2019

SAN ANTONIO— Derrick White had a career-high 36 points and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Denver Nuggets 118-108 on Thursday night (Friday morning, Philippine time), withstanding a first-half lapse to take a 2-1 lead in the…

Without Embiid, Simmons leads Sixers past Nets to take 2-1 lead

AP 04/19/2019

NEW YORK  — Ben Simmons scored a career playoff-high 31 points, Tobias Harris added 29 points and 16 rebounds and the Philadelphia 76ers shook off the absence of Joel Embiid to beat the Brooklyn Nets 131-115 on…

Harden’s triple-double helps Rockets rout Jazz again

AP 04/18/2019

HOUSTON  — James Harden put on an MVP performance with 32 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists to lead the Houston Rockets to a second straight rout of the Utah Jazz, 118-98, on Wednesday night (Thursday morning,…

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…

Blazers go up 2-0 against the Thunder

AP 04/17/2019

PORTLAND, Oregon — CJ McCollum had 33 points, Damian Lillard added 29 and the Portland Trail Blazers took a 2-0 lead in their first-round playoff series against the Oklahoma City Thunder with a 114-94 victory on Tuesday…

Nuggets erase 19-point deficit in 114-105 win over Spurs

AP 04/17/2019

DENVER — Jamal Murray missed his first eight shots before a scorching fourth quarter in which he scored 21 of his 24 points, leading the Denver Nuggets past the San Antonio Spurs 114-105 on Tuesday night (Wednesday…

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…

Warriors center DeMarcus Cousins out indefinitely due to torn left quadriceps

AP 04/17/2019

OAKLAND, California — DeMarcus Cousins has a torn left quadriceps muscle that will sideline the Golden State center indefinitely, a devastating injury that the Warriors feared was serious when he went down in the first quarter of…

Warriors squander 31-point lead as Clippers tie series at 1-1

AP 04/16/2019

OAKLAND, California  — Lou Williams led the Los Angeles Clippers to the largest postseason comeback in NBA history. Landry Shamet hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 16.5 seconds left, Stephen Curry couldn’t answer on the other end, and…

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