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Jaylen Brown scored 14 of his 31 points a pivotal third quarter, and the Boston Celtics rallied to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 119-109 on Wednesday night, snapping the defending champions' 12-game win streak.
Joel Embiid returned to the 76ers' lineup Wednesday against the Bulls after missing 13 consecutive games because of a right oblique strain.
Juju Reese had 26 points and 17 rebounds, Will Riley added 19 points and 10 boards, and the Washington Wizards snapped a 16-game skid with a 133-110 win over the Utah Jazz on Wednesday night. It was Washington's first win since Feb. 20 against Indiana. Cody Williams scored 24 points for the Jazz, who have lost 15 of 18.
CJ McCollum scored 27 points, making the tiebreaking three-point play in overtime, and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Detroit Pistons 130-129 on Wednesday night. Jalen Johnson also had 27 points and came close to another triple-double, finishing with 12 assists and eight rebounds. The surging Hawks improved to 15-2 since the All-Star break, best in the Eastern Conference, and snapped Detroit's four-game winning streak.
The Rockets were up 108-95 with three minutes left in OT. The Timberwolves were down five rotation players.
Gui Santos scored a career-high 31 points, Draymond Green made two clutch free throws with 6.9 seconds remaining and the Golden State Warriors beat the Brooklyn Nets 109-106 on Wednesday to clinch a play-in spot.
Jamal Murray scored 53 points and Nikola Jokic had 23 points, 21 rebounds and 19 assists as the Nuggets held off the Mavericks on Wednesday night.
Luka Doncic scored 43 points to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 137-130 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday night. With Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark snapping pictures on the sideline as a credentialed photographer, Doncic sank 15 of 30 shots and hit 9 of 10 free throws. Austin Reaves scored 25 points, LeBron James scored 23 and Jaxson Hayes had 21 points and 10 rebounds for Los Angeles.
Gui Santos delivered a career-high 31 points as the Golden State Warriors edged the Brooklyn Nets 109-106 at Chase Center on Wednesday. Speaking after the win, Santos acknowledged the challenge of the schedule, saying, “It’s always hard, you know, when you travel a lot, play a lot of games like we did last week and […] The post Gui Santos on career night and emotional toll for Warriors appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray woke up bored on Thursday and decided to mess around against the Dallas Mavericks. Murray carried the Nuggets past the Mavericks, 142-135, at Ball Arena, dropping a season-high 53 points. He shot 19-of-28 from the field, including 9-of-14 from long distance. He also had six rebounds and four assists. Fatigue […] The post Nuggets fans explode with reactions to Jamal Murray’s unreal 53-point night vs. Mavericks appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Victor Wembanyama had 19 points, 15 rebounds and seven blocks as the San Antonio Spurs built an early lead and coasted to a 123-98 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday night. Devin Vassell matched Wembanyama's 19 points, while Stephon Castle and Keldon Johnson finished with 15 points each, as seven Spurs finished in double figures. With its seventh straight victory, San Antonio moved within two games of Oklahoma City for the top spot in the Western Conference as the Boston Celtics ...
The Knicks look to extend their victorious streak with a win over the hot Hornets.
Kawhi Leonard had 27 points, Darius Garland added 24, and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Toronto Raptors 119-94 on Wednesday night. Bennedict Mathurin had 23 off the bench and Brook Lopez scored 11 of his 14 points in the first quarter for the Clippers, who have won three in a row. Los Angeles stayed a half-game ahead of the Portland Trail Blazers for eighth in the Western Conference.
The Los Angeles Lakers entered Wednesday night’s game with the Indiana Pacers looking to get back to their winning ways. The Lakers saw their nine-game win streak snapped by the East-leading Detroit Pistons on Monday night, 113-110. The Pacers provided the perfect opportunity to bounce back, sitting at 16-56. Los Angeles seized that opportunity, leading […] The post Lakers’ Bronny James trolls Pacers fans with savage gesture after big throwdown appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Los Angeles Lakers looked to close their six-game road trip on a high note after dropping a nine-game win streak to the Detroit Pistons on Monday night. They got a bit of a break from their recent high-level competition, facing the Indiana Pacers. Last year’s Finals runner up is the worst team by record […]
The Sweet 16 tips tonight with four games. We'll provide live updates, analysis and highlights to see who advances in March Madness.
Thursday's games in the men's NCAA Tournament will halve the Sweet 16. We break down the matchups that will push four teams one game from Final Four.
Iowa State star Joshua Jefferson remains a question mark ahead of the team's Sweet 16 game Friday against Tennessee.
Julius Randle calls out Scott Foster after Timberwolves pull off an extraordinary comeback over the Rockets.
Joel Embiid has earned an unfortunate reputation in his career. While he’s one of the best centers of his generation, the Philadelphia 76ers star often finds himself on the sidelines. Injuries have been a tragically common theme for the star center, as his body has suffered multiple injuries over the course of his career. The […] The post 76ers’ Joel Embiid updates fans on ‘tricky’ oblique recovery after win over Bulls appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Brooklyn is tanking with purpose. Golden State is surviving on fumes. There can only be one!
Watch the highlights from No. 9 Iowa and No. 4 Nebraska’s matchup in the Sweet 16 of the 2026 men’s NCAA tournament.
Watch the highlights from No. 3 Illinois and No. 2 Houston’s matchup in the Sweet 16 of the 2026 men’s NCAA tournament.
Double-game week reaches its midpoint as 30-year-old Chima Moneke clinches the EuroLeague MVP of the Round award for his dominant display with Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet The post Chima Moneke dominates for Crvena Zvezda to secure EuroLeague MVP honors appeared first on Eurohoops .
The Thunder are being conservative with Jalen Williams' minutes as he works his way back into form following a hamstring injury that forced him to miss the past two months.
The Lakers needed Bronny's energy and fresh legs.
Scoot Henderson had 23 points and the Portland Trail Blazers routed the Milwaukee Bucks 130-99 on Wednesday night as Giannis Antetokounmpo remained sidelined with a left knee injury. Jerami Grant and Deni Avdija each had 18 points and Donovan Clingan added 14 points and 15 rebounds for the Blazers, who have already clinched a play-in spot. Portland has won five of its last six games.
Norman Powell scored 19 points, Tyler Herro added 18 and the Miami Heat got contributions from everyone while stopping a five-game losing skid with a 120-103 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday night. As healthy as they've been all season, the Heat squandered a 17-point lead in the third quarter before recovering in the fourth. Miami led by nine with five minutes left before Bam Adebayo converted a three-point play and Kel'el Ware scored on a layup in an 11-second span.
INDIANAPOLIS — The Lakers’ injury report grew for Wednesday’s road-trip ending matchup against the Pacers. Starting center Deandre Ayton wasn’t available against the Pacers because of back soreness, joining Rui Hachimura (right calf soreness), Marcus Smart (right ankle contusion) and Adou Thiero (left knee soreness) as Lakers who didn’t play. Deandre Ayton of the Los...
The Brooklyn Nets and Golden State Warriors enter Wednesday’s matchup at Chase Center dealing with significant injury concerns that will shape the rotation on both sides. Tipoff is scheduled for 10:00 p.m. ET in San Francisco as the Nets (17-55) visit the Warriors (34-38) in a cross-conference meeting. Both teams will be missing multiple rotation […] The post Nets vs Warriors injury report for March 25 appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
