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Butler scores 35, Heat hold off Hornets 117-112 in OT

Butler scores 35, Heat hold off Hornets 117-112 in OT

MIAMI (AP) — Another night, another close game for the Miami Heat. And Jimmy Butler wouldn't let this one get away.
Grant, Blazers win again on the road, 106-95 over Pelicans

Grant, Blazers win again on the road, 106-95 over Pelicans

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Jerami Grant dribbled between his legs, knifed between New Orleans forwards Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram and dunked hard with two hands before defenders Herb Jones and Trey Murphy III could meet him at the rim.
Kuzma leads short-handed Wizards past Mavericks 113-105

Kuzma leads short-handed Wizards past Mavericks 113-105

WASHINGTON (AP) — Kyle Kuzma scored 36 points, and the Washington Wizards overcame the absence of Bradley Beal and Kristaps Porzingis to beat the Dallas Mavericks 113-105 on Thursday night.
Young helps Hawks pull away in 2nd half, beat 76ers 104-95

Young helps Hawks pull away in 2nd half, beat 76ers 104-95

ATLANTA (AP) — A sloppy offensive game left the Atlanta Hawks looking for a better finish and the Philadelphia 76ers looking for better play at point guard.
Kuzma scores 36 to lead Wizards past Mavericks 113-105

Kuzma scores 36 to lead Wizards past Mavericks 113-105

WASHINGTON (AP) — Kyle Kuzma scored 36 points, and the Washington Wizards overcame the absence of Bradley Beal and Kristaps Porzingis to beat the Dallas Mavericks 113-105 on Thursday night.
Silver says he doesn't believe Kyrie Irving is antisemitic

Silver says he doesn't believe Kyrie Irving is antisemitic

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has “no doubt" that suspended Brooklyn guard Kyrie Irving is not antisemitic, he said at a conference on Thursday, while LeBron James took to Twitter to defend his former teammate whose status with the Nets remains a myst
LeBron James out Friday, day-to-day with leg muscle strain

LeBron James out Friday, day-to-day with leg muscle strain

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — LeBron James will miss at least the Lakers' next game after straining a muscle in his leg during Los Angeles' fourth straight loss on Thursday night.
Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane fined $15K for kicking ball

Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane fined $15K for kicking ball

NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA fined Memphis Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane $15,000 on Thursday for kicking a ball into the stands. Joe Dumars, the league's executive vice president and head of basketball operations, announced the fine.
Raptors Achiuwa has ligament tears in ankle, will wear walking boot for 10 days

Raptors Achiuwa has ligament tears in ankle, will wear walking boot for 10 days

Toronto Raptors forward Precious Achiuwa has been diagnosed with partial ligament tears in his right ankle, and is listed as out indefinitely.

Sabonis scores 21 points, Kings top Mitchell, Cavs 127-120

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Domantas Sabonis scored 21 points and the Sacramento Kings overcame another big performance by Donovan Mitchell to beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 127-120 on Wednesday night.