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VanVleet catches fire as surging Rockets turn back sliding Heat
Fred VanVleet scored 37 points and the surging Houston Rockets won their ninth straight, beating the Miami Heat, 102-98, Friday night, March 21.
NBA suspends three, fines two in Lakers-Raptors altercation
Toronto Raptors guards DeAndre' Bembry and Fred VanVleet and Los Angeles Lakers guard Talen Horton-Tucker have been suspended one game apiece for their roles in an on-court altercation, the NBA said Thursday.
Irving, Harden shine as Nets outpower Clippers
Kyrie Irving rattled in 39 points and James Harden bagged the 50th regular season triple double of his career as the Brooklyn Nets outgunned the Los Angeles Clippers 124-120 on Tuesday.
Free agent Hayward reportedly headed to Charlotte Hornets in $120mn deal
Coveted NBA free agent Gordon Hayward is headed to the Charlotte Hornets on a deal reported by ESPN to be worth $120 million over four years.
NBA: Celtics beat Raptors to clinch EC Finals berth; Nuggets stave off elimination
Jayson Tatum finished with 29 points and 12 rebounds as the Boston Celtics booked their spot in the NBA's Eastern Conference finals with a 92-87 game seven win over the defending league champion Toronto Raptors on Friday.
NBA Roundup: Celtics oust Raptors, advance to EC Finals; Nuggets stay alive; Rockets' House evicted from bubble
There will be a new NBA champion and the Denver Nuggets extended their season following NBA playoff games Friday in Orlando.
NBA: Raptors outlast Celtics to stay alive in playoffs
With their season on the brink and title repeat hopes in jeopardy, the Toronto Raptors outfought Boston for a dramatic series-tying 125-122 double-overtime triumph Wednesday in the NBA playoffs.
NBA Roundup: Anunoby's clutch three lifts Raptors past Celtics; Clippers rout Nuggets; Steve Nash new Nets coach; Morant named Rookie of the Year
The Toronto Raptors avoided a looming sweep and the Los Angeles Clippers flexed their might in NBA semifinal playoff games Thursday in Orlando.
NBA: OG Anunoby's buzzer-beater gives Raptors needed win over Celtics
OG Anunoby drained a buzzer-beating three-pointer as the Toronto Raptors resuscitated their NBA title defense Thursday with a 104-103 victory over the Boston Celtics.
NBA Roundup: Celtics, Raptors, Clippers, Jazz win; Doncic hurt; Lillard to play
The Boston Celtics moved a win away from the second round of the playoffs as it beat the Philadephia 76ers Friday and take a commanding 3-0 lead in their first round series.
NBA: Raptors rip Nets; Celtics hold off 76ers for 3-0 playoff leads
The defending champions Toronto Raptors pummelled the Brooklyn Nets while the Boston Celtics had to claw past a determined Philadelphia on Friday, both taking commanding 3-0 series leads in the NBA playoffs.
NBA: Defending champion Raptors rally over Nets; Jazz, Celtics win
Toronto reserve Norman Powell scored 12 of his 24 points in the fourth quarter as the defending champion Raptors rallied to beat Brooklyn 104-99 Wednesday in their NBA playoff series.
NBA Roundup: Celtics clobber Raptors; Magic, Nets catch last train; Suns unbeaten; KD richer by $1M
The Boston Celtics ran roughshod over the defending champion Toronto Raptors 122-100 Saturday in Orlando.