LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Kevin Durant scored a season-high 45 points to power Brooklyn to a 109-102 NBA victory over the Orlando Magic on Monday, Nov. 28, that kept the Nets trending in the right direction. Kevin Durant of the Brooklyn Nets handles the ball during the game against the Orlando Magic on...
WASHINGTON (AFP) -- Jayson Tatum scored 37 points and grabbed 13 rebounds Wednesday, Nov. 23, to spark the NBA-leading Boston Celtics to a 125-112 victory over visiting Dallas despite 42 points from Luka Doncic. Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics goes to the basket against JaVale McGee of the...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- The Chicago Bulls, led by 28 points from DeMar DeRozan, ended the Boston Celtics' nine-game NBA winning streak with a 121-107 victory on Monday, Nov. 21. Zach LaVine (left) and DeMar DeRozan of the Chicago Bulls look on against the Boston Celtics during the second half at...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- The Boston Celtics rolled to a ninth straight NBA victory while Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic notched another milestone with his 50th career triple-double on Friday, Nov. 18. Jaylen Brown of the Boston Celtics drives to the basket during the game against the New Orleans...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Boston's bench came up big Wednesday, Nov. 16, to help the Celtics notch an eighth straight NBA victory, 126-101, over the Hawks in Atlanta. John Collins of the Atlanta Hawks forces a jump ball against a driving Jaylen Brown of the Boston Celtics during the first half at State...
WASHINGTON (AFP) -- Jayson Tatum scored 27 points and Jaylen Brown added 26 to lead the Boston Celtics over Oklahoma City 126-122 on Monday, Nov. 14, stretching their NBA win streak to seven games. Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics dunks over Kenrich Williams of the Oklahoma City Thunder during...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) — Jayson Tatum scored 34 points and Jaylen Brown added 25 as the Boston Celtics cruised to a fifth straight NBA victory on Friday, 131-112, over Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets. Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics dunks the ball during the game against the Denver Nuggets...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Giannis Antetokounmpo delivered another dominant performance Wednesday, Nov. 2, with 32 points as the Milwaukee Bucks extended their unbeaten start to the season with a 116-91 rout of the Detroit Pistons. Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks goes up for a shot against...
WASHINGTON (AFP) — Caris LeVert scored Cleveland's last 10 points in overtime and sparked the Cavaliers to a 132-123 NBA victory at Boston on Friday, Oct. 29. Donovan Mitchell of the Cleveland Cavaliers dunks the ball against Luke Kornet of the Boston Celtics during the second half at TD...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- The Boston Celtics crashed to their first loss of the season in a stormy 120-102 road defeat to the Chicago Bulls on Monday, Oct. 24, that saw head coach Joe Mazzulla and star power forward Grant Williams ejected. DeMar DeRozan #11 of the Chicago Bulls dribbles against Derrick...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Boston forward Jayson Tatum poured in 40 points as the Celtics beat the Orlando Magic 126-120 on Saturday, Oct. 22, to improve to 3-0 in the fledgling NBA season while the Philadelphia 76ers fell to 0-3. Jayson Tatum #0 of the Boston Celtics drives for the net as Terrence Ross...
MIAMI (AFP) — Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown came up big once again as the Boston Celtics maintained their perfect start to the season with a 111-104 victory over the Miami Heat on Friday, Oct. 21. Jayson Tatum #0 of the Boston Celtics shoots over Kyle Lowry #7 and Tyler Herro #14 of the...