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Magic overcome 44 points by Bridges, beat Nets 119-106

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Cole Anthony had 21 points to lead eight Orlando scorers in double figures, and the Magic overcame Mikal Bridges' 44 points for a 119-106 win over the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday night. Franz Wagner added 19 points and 10 rebounds, Wendell Carter had 18 points and

Mar 27

Conference leaders clash as Nuggets top Bucks 129-106

DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic had 31 points and 11 assists, Jamal Murray finished with 26 points and nine assists, and the Denver Nuggets beat the Milwaukee Bucks 129-106 on Saturday night in a late-season showdown of the NBA's conference leaders. Michael Porter Jr. scored 19 points for West-leading Denver

Mar 26

Nets embarrass Heat, roll to 129-100 win, move back into 6th

MIAMI (AP) — All the Brooklyn Nets needed, coach Jacque Vaughn insisted, was one win. They got it, and made it look easy. Mikal Bridges scored 27 points, and the Nets opened the third quarter on a 31-6 run on the way to rolling past Miami 129-100 on Saturday night

Mar 26

Morant returns, Jackson helps Grizzlies clinch division

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Ja Morant had 17 points and five assists in his return from an NBA suspension, and Jaren Jackson Jr. finished with a season-high 37 points and 10 rebounds as the Memphis Grizzlies beat the Houston Rockets 130-125 on Wednesday night. Desmond Bane had 20 points and

Mar 23

Jimmy Butler scores 35, Heat hold off Knicks 127-120

MIAMI (AP) — Jimmy Butler stepped back onto the court in his usual time slot, midway through the fourth quarter, with the Miami Heat clinging to a one-point lead. Not even three minutes later, the lead was 12 — and the Heat were on their way to a needed win.

Mar 23

Jokic triple-double leads Nuggets to 108-102 win over Nets

NEW YORK (AP) — Nikola Jokic had 22 points, 17 rebounds and 10 assists in his 28th triple-double of the season, Michael Porter Jr. had 28 points and nine rebounds, and the Denver Nuggets beat the Brooklyn Nets 108-102 on Sunday. Jamal Murray scored 20 of his 25 points in

Mar 20

Herro's late run helps Heat come back to beat Pistons

DETROIT (AP) — Tyler Herro scored 10 of his 19 points in the final 3:20 and the Miami Heat rallied for a 112-100 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Sunday night. Miami improved to 39-34, one game behind the Brooklyn Nets for the sixth seed in the Eastern Conference. The

Mar 20

DeRozan leads balanced attack as Bulls beat Heat 113-99

CHICAGO (AP) — DeMar DeRozan scored 24 points to lead a balanced Bulls offense and Chicago held off a late surge by Miami to beat the Heat 113-99 on Saturday night. DeRozan shot 9 of 12 from the floor to help the Bulls sweep the season series from the Heat.

Mar 19

Heat get rare easy win, roll past Grizzlies 138-119

MIAMI (AP) — For the first time in nearly two months, the Miami Heat got an easy one. Bam Adebayo scored 26 points, Tyler Herro added 24 and the Heat shot 59.8% — a season best, by far — on the way to topping the Memphis Grizzlies 138-119 on Wednesday

Mar 16

Thompson, Curry lead Warriors past Suns 123-112

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Klay Thompson scored 33 of his 38 points in the first half, Stephen Curry added 23 points, seven rebounds and five assists, and the Golden State Warriors beat the Phoenix Suns 123-112 on Monday night. Jordan Poole had 20 points and six assists off the bench

Mar 14

Jimmy Butler scores 24, Heat hold off Jazz 119-115

MIAMI (AP) — Another night, another close game for Miami. Jimmy Butler scored 24 points to lead seven Miami players in double figures, Tyler Herro and Gabe Vincent each scored 18 and the Heat held off the Utah Jazz 119-115 on Monday night. It was Miami's 24th win by five

Mar 14

For Hill, a World Cup return to Manila was long time coming

The path for USA Basketball this summer on its way to the FIBA World Cup is set: from Las Vegas to Spain to Abu Dhabi to the Philippines. That's a long journey. In Grant Hill's case, taking the long way to Manila is symbolic, because his history with the Philippines

Mar 13

Lowry back for Heat, comes off bench for 1st time since '13

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Kyle Lowry played for the first time in more than a month, and did so without starting for the first time in more than a decade. The Miami Heat guard, who had missed his team's last 15 games with left knee soreness, returned to game action

Mar 12

Butler scores 33, Heat rally to topple Cavaliers 119-115

MIAMI (AP) — Jimmy Butler did everything right in the final minutes. He knew when to score, knew when to rebound, even knew when and how to foul. And the Miami Heat needed all of it. Butler scored 12 of his 33 points in the final 5:11, Tyler Herro added

Mar 11

Reactions to the end of Jim Boeheim's career at Syracuse

NEW YORK (AP) — Reaction to Jim Boeheim's tenure as basketball coach at Syracuse ending after a 47-year career that included one national championship, five Final Fours and 10 Big East regular-season titles. The Hall of Fame coach's career ended after a loss Wednesday in the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament.

Mar 09