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Pacers' Haliburton says fan directed racial slur at his younger brother during playoff game

Pacers' Haliburton says fan directed racial slur at his younger brother during playoff game

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton said a fan directed a racial slur at his younger brother during Game 1 of an Eastern Conference first-round playoff series with the Milwaukee Bucks.
Timberwolves take 2-0 lead on Suns

Timberwolves take 2-0 lead on Suns

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Jaden McDaniels scored 25 points for a career best in the playoffs and spearheaded another stifling defensive performance by the Minnesota Timberwolves in a 105-93 victory over the Phoenix Suns to take a 2-0 lead in their first-rou
Suns guard Grayson Allen aggravates ankle injury vs. Timberwolves. Phoenix falls into 0-2 hole

Suns guard Grayson Allen aggravates ankle injury vs. Timberwolves. Phoenix falls into 0-2 hole

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Phoenix Suns guard Grayson Allen aggravated the sprained right ankle he suffered in the series opener, forcing him to hobble off in the third quarter of Game 2 against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday — and again putting his a
Timberwolves take 2-0 lead on Suns behind 25 points and ace defense from Jaden McDaniels

Timberwolves take 2-0 lead on Suns behind 25 points and ace defense from Jaden McDaniels

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Jaden McDaniels scored 25 points for a career best in the playoffs and spearheaded another stifling defensive performance by the Minnesota Timberwolves in a 105-93 victory over the Phoenix Suns to take a 2-0 lead in their first-rou
Bucks' Damian Lillard has another fast start with 26 points in first half of Game 2 vs. Pacers

Bucks' Damian Lillard has another fast start with 26 points in first half of Game 2 vs. Pacers

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Two nights after scoring 35 points in the first half against the Indiana Pacers, Damian Lillard had 26 points by halftime for the Milwaukee Bucks in the second game of the teams' Eastern Conference playoff series on Tuesday night.
Timberwolves dispute between Taylor and Lore, Rodriguez over ownership moves to mediation

Timberwolves dispute between Taylor and Lore, Rodriguez over ownership moves to mediation

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves ownership dispute is moving into mediation.
Philadelphia's Tyrese Maxey edges Chicago's Coby White, wins NBA's Most Improved Player award

Philadelphia's Tyrese Maxey edges Chicago's Coby White, wins NBA's Most Improved Player award

Tyrese Maxey was sixth in the Most Improved Player voting two years ago, a tribute to the jump he made between his first and second seasons in the NBA. Voters thought the jump he made from his third year to his fourth was even more impressive.
NBA says Tyrese Maxey was fouled -- twice -- before turnover that led to Knicks' go-ahead shot

NBA says Tyrese Maxey was fouled -- twice -- before turnover that led to Knicks' go-ahead shot

NEW YORK (AP) — Philadelphia's Tyrese Maxey was fouled twice before his turnover that led to the go-ahead 3-pointer by Donte DiVincenzo in the New York Knicks' victory over the 76ers in Game 2, the NBA determined Tuesday.
Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo remains out for Game 2 of series against Pacers with calf strain

Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo remains out for Game 2 of series against Pacers with calf strain

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo sat out Game 2 of the Milwaukee Bucks' Eastern Conference first-round playoff series against the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday night because of a lingering left calf strain.
Top-seeded Celtics, Thunder expecting to see different versions of Heat, Pelicans in Game 2s

Top-seeded Celtics, Thunder expecting to see different versions of Heat, Pelicans in Game 2s

Jaylen Brown wasn’t sure what happened when he saw Celtics teammate Jayson Tatum take a hard foul from the Heat's Caleb Martin and crash to the TD Garden floor late in Boston’s first round series-opening win over Miami on Sunday.