LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- LeBron James became only the second player in NBA history to score more than 38,000 career points on Sunday, Jan. 15, but his Los Angeles Lakers fell to a third straight defeat with a 113-112 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers. LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers looks on during...
MIAMI (AFP) -- Jayson Tatum scored 33 points as the Boston Celtics overturned a double-digit deficit to extend their lead at the top of the NBA Eastern Conference on Saturday, Jan. 14, with a 122-106 road victory over the lowly Charlotte Hornets. Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics dunks the ball in...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) — The Golden State Warriors were the stars of the party in San Antonio on Friday, Jan. 13, cruising to a 144-113 victory over the Spurs before an NBA record crowd of 68,323 at the Alamodome. An overall interior view of the court during the game between the Golden State...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- The Boston Celtics clawed out a 109-98 victory over Brooklyn on Thursday, Jan. 12, pulling away late to boost their NBA-best record and widen the distance over the Nets atop the Eastern Conference. Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics shoots the ball during the game against the...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Jaylen Brown scored 41 points as the Boston Celtics underscored their status as the NBA's form team with a 125-114 win over the New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday, Jan. 11. Jaylen Brown of the Boston Celtics dribbles against the New Orleans Pelicans during the first half at TD...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Jimmy Butler led a record-breaking shooting display from the free throw line as the Miami Heat edged past the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday, Jan. 10. Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat shoots the ball during the game against the Brooklyn Nets on January 8, 2023 at FTX Arena in...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Jayson Tatum scored 32 points to help the Boston Celtics hold off the determined Chicago Bulls on Monday, Jan. 9, and reach the midway point of their NBA season with the best record in the league. Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics moves the ball during the game against the...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) — James Harden's 20-point triple-double helped carry the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers to a convincing 123-111 NBA victory over the Pistons in Detroit on Sunday, Jan. 8. James Harden of the Philadelphia 76ers goes to the basket against the Detroit Pistons on January 8,...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) — Jayson Tatum scored 34 points, including a go-ahead basket with 33.7 seconds remaining on Saturday, Jan. 7, as the Boston Celtics escaped San Antonio with a 121-116 NBA victory over the tenacious Spurs. Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics shoots a three-point basket...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- The Boston Celtics broke out of their funk on Thursday. Jan. 5, as Jayson Tatum's 29-point triple-double propelled them to a 124-95 victory over Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks. Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics guards Luka Doncic of the Dallas Mavericks during the game...
LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers attempts a shot over Jalen McDaniels of the Charlotte Hornets during the second half of the game at Spectrum Center on January 02, 2023 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (AFP) LOS ANGELES (AFP) — Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James, closing in on the...
WASHINGTON (AFP) -- Giannis Antetokounmpo scored a career-high 55 points to spark the Milwaukee Bucks in a revenge victory over Washington 123-113 on Tuesday, Jan. 3, while NBA-best Boston was upset in Oklahoma City. Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks drives to the basket against Kyle...
