MILWAUKEE — The Lakers began their five-game trip unable to deal with the force of Milwaukee’s brilliant Giannis Antetokounmpo. Antetokounmpo was the most powerful player on the Fiserv Forum court Wednesday night, doing as he pleased in torching the Lakers with 47 points during the Bucks’...
Stephen Curry exited the court to one last chorus of “MVP! MVP!” chants, a sound that even he thought was weird. It is, after all, Kevin Durant's home arena. It was Curry's night, though. Curry had 37 points, easily winning a matchup of the NBA's...
If Tuesday was an NBA Finals preview, then go ahead and crown the Golden State Warriors. After a scorching first half of back-and-forth basketball against the Brooklyn Nets, the Warriors cruised in the third quarter in route to a 117-99 win. In a battle of two...
ATLANTA -- — Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks have struggled under the weight of increased expectations. Finally, they looked like the team that made a surprising playoff run last season. Young scored a season-best 42 points and the Atlanta Hawks snapped a six-game losing streak, beating...
Jayson Tatum had 22 points, 12 rebounds and seven assists in the Boston Celtics’ 104-88 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday night. Robert Williams III added 16 points and 13 rebounds, with a career-best eight coming on the offensive glass. Dennis Schroder scored 20 points,...