Basketball

Siakam scores 27 points as Raptors beat Hornets team missing four starters, including Bridges

TORONTO (AP) — Pascal Siakam scored eight of his 27 points in the fourth quarter, Gary Trent Jr.

Dec 18, 2023 8:42 PM Read more >

Coby White scores 24 as Bulls snap 76ers' six-game winning streak with 108-104 victory

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Coby White scored 24 points and the Chicago Bulls held on to snap the Philadelphia 76ers' six-game winning streak with a 108-104 victory Monday night.

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar faces 3 months of recovery after surgery for broken hip

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is recovering from surgery for a broken hip after he fell at a concert in Los Angeles.

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Hornets' Miles Bridges denied access to Canada for NBA game due to legal problems

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges has been denied entrance to Canada due to his past legal problems and will not be available to play Monday night in Toronto against the Raptors.

Dec 18, 2023 4:50 PM Read more >

Victor Wembanyama to miss Tuesday's matchup with Bucks, Antetokounmpo with ankle injury

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — San Antonio Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama will miss Tuesday's game against Milwaukee with a sore right ankle, delaying his first-ever matchup with Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Dec 18, 2023 4:43 PM Read more >

Suns guard Bradley Beal out at least two weeks with a sprained right ankle

PHOENIX (AP) — Phoenix Suns guard Bradley Beal is out for at least the next two weeks because of a sprained right ankle suffered against the New York Knicks last Friday.

Dec 18, 2023 3:30 PM Read more >

G League player and girlfriend are arrested in killing of woman found dead near Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A player with the Sacramento Kings' G League affiliate and his girlfriend have been arrested in the killing of a woman whose remains were found earlier this month near Las Vegas, authorities said.

Dec 18, 2023 2:23 PM Read more >

Bucks face the Spurs on 4-game win streak

San Antonio Spurs (4-21, 15th in the Western Conference) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (19-7, second in the Eastern Conference) Milwaukee; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Milwaukee comes into a matchup with San Antonio as winners of four consecutive games.

Dec 18, 2023 12:04 AM Read more >

Murray leads Sacramento against Washington after 47-point game

Washington Wizards (4-21, 14th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Sacramento Kings (15-9, fifth in the Western Conference) Sacramento, California; Monday, 10 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Kings -11.

Dec 18, 2023 12:03 AM Read more >

Cleveland plays Houston in cross-conference game

Houston Rockets (13-10, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (14-12, eighth in the Eastern Conference) Cleveland; Monday, 7 p.m.

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