Oklahoma City Thunder 92 Dallas Mavericks 91 DALLAS - Russell Westbrook recorded his 37th triple-double of the season with 37 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists as the Thunder (42-31) have won for the seventh time in their last nine games. Wesley Matthews and Nerlens Noel scored 15 points a piece, but the Mavericks (31-42) have dropped six of nine games. Westbrook led … [Read more...] about Westbrook records his 37th triple-double in victory
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NBA Roundup: Nets on a roll. Harden bests former team, and Kings pull off big comeback
BROOKLYN NETS 107 ATLANTA HAWKS 92 ATLANTA - Brook Lopez poured in 23 points and grabbed seven rebounds for the suddenly hot Nets (16-57). Jeremy Lin contributed 19 points and eight assists. Rondae Hollis-Jefferson added 11 points and 13 rebounds. Lopez, who is the only Net left on the roster that was with the team in New Jersey, passed Buck Williams for first on the … [Read more...] about NBA Roundup: Nets on a roll. Harden bests former team, and Kings pull off big comeback
NBA Roundup: Wall rallies past Cavs; Spurs take down Knicks, and Clippers and Raptors clinch playoff berths
Washington Wizards 127 Cleveland Cavaliers 115 CLEVELAND - John Wall scored 37 points. Bradley Beal added 27, and the Washington Wizards (45-28) began a challenging road trip by beating the Cleveland Cavaliers (47-25) on Saturday night. LeBron James briefly scored 24 points with 11 rebounds and eight assists. Kyrie Irving added 23 points and Kevin Love dropped 17 for … [Read more...] about NBA Roundup: Wall rallies past Cavs; Spurs take down Knicks, and Clippers and Raptors clinch playoff berths
Booker drops 70 in loss to Celtics
Boston Celtics 130 Phoenix Suns 120 BOSTON - Isaiah Thomas netted a team-high 34 points and handed out seven assists as the Celtics (47-26) won their third straight. Devin Booker dropped a game-high 70 points, grabbed eight rebounds, dished out six assists and took away three steals, but the Suns (22-51) fell for the seventh straight time. Booker became the youngest … [Read more...] about Booker drops 70 in loss to Celtics
NBA Roundup: Wall carries Wizards; Knicks struggles continue, and Bulls blow out Pistons
WASHINGTON WIZARDS 104 ATLANTA HAWKS 100 WASHINGTON - John Wall carried the Wizards (43-28). with 22 points (all scored in the second half) and 10 assists. Bradley Beal added 28 points and nine rebounds. Markieff Morris provided 13 points and seven rebounds. Washington won the rebounding battle 55-44. Tim Hardaway Jr. poured in 29 points for the Hawks (37-34), who have … [Read more...] about NBA Roundup: Wall carries Wizards; Knicks struggles continue, and Bulls blow out Pistons