Basketball

Orlando plays San Antonio, aims for 5th straight home win

San Antonio Spurs (10-21, 14th in the Western Conference) vs. Orlando Magic (12-21, 13th in the Eastern Conference) Orlando, Florida; Friday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Magic -6.5; over/under is 226.

Dec 23, 2022 12:04 AM Read more >

Beasley, Clarkson lead Jazz to 120-112 victory over Wizards

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Malik Beasley scored 25 points and Jordan Clarkson added 23 to power the Utah Jazz past the reeling Washington Wizards 120-112 on Thursday night. “I was attacking the hole and not settling for 3s,” Beasley said.

Dec 22, 2022 10:42 PM Read more >

McCollum scores 40, Pelicans top Spurs 126-117 to end skid

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — CJ McCollum scored a season-high 40 points and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the San Antonio Spurs 126-117 on Thursday night to end their four-game losing streak.

Dec 22, 2022 10:09 PM Read more >

McCollum has season-high 40, Pelicans beat Spurs 126-117

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — CJ McCollum scored a season-high 40 points and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the San Antonio Spurs 126-117 on Thursday night to end their four-game losing streak.

Dec 22, 2022 10:05 PM Read more >

Saint Francis (BKN) defeats Medgar Evers 89-66

NEW YORK (AP) — Larry Moreno scored 20 points as Saint Francis (BKN) beat Medgar Evers 89-66 on Thursday night. Moreno also added five steals for the Terriers (6-6). Di'Andre Howell-South scored 16 points and added six rebounds.

Dec 22, 2022 8:58 PM Read more >

Clippers use full roster to rout Hornets 126-105

LOS ANGLEES (AP) — Paul George scored 22 points, Nicolas Batum added 21 and the injury-ravaged Los Angeles Clippers had their whole roster available in a 126-105 victory over the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday night.

Dec 22, 2022 12:04 AM Read more >

Booker and the Suns play the Grizzlies

Memphis Grizzlies (19-11, second in the Western Conference) vs. Phoenix Suns (19-13, fourth in the Western Conference) Phoenix; Friday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Devin Booker and the Phoenix Suns play the Memphis Grizzlies.

Dec 22, 2022 12:03 AM Read more >

Miami hosts conference rival Indiana

Indiana Pacers (16-16, ninth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Miami Heat (16-16, seventh in the Eastern Conference) Miami; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Indiana takes on Miami in Eastern Conference action Friday.

Dec 22, 2022 12:03 AM Read more >

Antetokounmpo leads Milwaukee against Brooklyn after 45-point game

Milwaukee Bucks (22-9, first in the Eastern Conference) vs. Brooklyn Nets (20-12, fourth in the Eastern Conference) New York; Friday, 7:30 p.m.

Dec 22, 2022 12:03 AM Read more >

Lakers play the Hornets in cross-conference matchup

Charlotte Hornets (8-23, 14th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (13-18, 13th in the Western Conference) Los Angeles; Friday, 10:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Anthony Davis and the Los Angeles Lakers host Kelly Oubre Jr.

Dec 22, 2022 12:03 AM Read more >