WASHINGTON WIZARDS 114 ATLANTA HAWKS 107 (WAS LEADS 1-0) WASHINGTON - John Wall paced the Wizards (49-33) with 32 points and 14 assists, scoring 15 of those points in the third quarter. Bradley Beal added 22 points, Marcin Gortat had 14 points and 10 rebounds. Markieff Morris, in his first ever playoff game, finished with 21 points, seven rebounds and four blocks. Dennis … [Read more...] about NBA Playoffs: Wall torches Hawks, Warriors pull away in 4th, Bulls upset Celtics, and the Rockets blow past OKC
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NBA Roundup: Lopez carries Nets. Cavs top Pacers in 2OT thriller, and the Spurs tune down the Jazz
BROOKLYN NETS 91 ATLANTA HAWKS 82 NEW YORK - Brook Lopez carried the Nets (18-59) to their sixth win in the last 10 games with 29 points, five rebounds, five assists and five blocks. Jeremy Lin added 15 points and six assists. Brooklyn outrebounded Atlanta 51-44. Dennis Schroder had 16 points and eight assists for the Hawks (39-38). Dwight Howard posted 11 points and … [Read more...] about NBA Roundup: Lopez carries Nets. Cavs top Pacers in 2OT thriller, and the Spurs tune down the Jazz
NBA Roundup: Melo passes Barkley; Pistons overcome 16-point deficit
NEW YORK KNICKS 94 SAN ANTONIO SPURS 90 NEW YORK - Carmelo Anthony scored 21 of his 25 points in the second half and grabbed seven rebounds for the Knicks (23-33) and passed Charles Barkley for 25th on the NBA's all-time scoring list. Kristaps Porzingis added 16 points and seven rebounds. Derrick Rose chipped in 18 points. New York held San Antonio, which came into the game … [Read more...] about NBA Roundup: Melo passes Barkley; Pistons overcome 16-point deficit
Rebounds & Putbacks: Arkansas 69 Dayton 55
First reactions from today's non-conference matchup between the Dayton Flyers and Arkansas Razorbacks. By Paul Gotham The fastest "20" minutes in basketball Mike Anderson's Razorbacks are known for playing up-tempo. That's what they accomplished for the first half. The Hogs shot 15-of-26 (58 percent) in the first half including 4-of-7 (57 percent) behind the arc to … [Read more...] about Rebounds & Putbacks: Arkansas 69 Dayton 55