NBA Stats Notebook: Why Al Horford is the Celtics' playoff X Factor
Professional basketball players are in a constant state of datacollection. Al Horford's been logging tricks of his trade for 16years, and it's helped...
De'Aaron Fox leads Kings past Warriors 126-123 in playoff return
SACRAMENTO,Calif. (AP) — De’Aaron Fox scored 38 points in his long-awaitedplayoff debut and the Sacramento Kings celebrated their return tothe postsea...
Heat's Tyler Herro breaks hand in Game 1 against Bucks
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro broke his righthand late in the second quarter of his team’s Eastern Conferenceplayoff opener with the M...
De'Aaron Fox wins NBA's new Clutch Player of the Year award
It was a tiegame in Orlando on Nov. 5. De’Aaron Fox got the ball with aboutfive seconds left, took four dribbles and let a shot fly from justinside of...
Warriors' Draymond Green suspended 1 game for stomping on Sabonis
Golden State Warriors forward DraymondGreen has been suspended one game without pay for stepping on thechest of Sacramento Kings center Domantas Sabon...
Heat's Victor Oladipo tears patellar tendon, latest injury setback
MIAMI (AP) —The reactions from VictorOladipo’s Miami Heatteammatestold the story as he saton the court,holding onto his left knee as fans watched inst...
De'Aaron Fox doubtful for Game 5 with broken finger
Sacramentostar guard De’Aaron Fox broke the index finger on his shooting handand is doubtful to play in Game 5 of the Kings’ first-round seriesagainst...
Dejounte Murray suspended after 'inappropriate contact' with ref
Atlanta Hawks guard Dejounte Murrayhas been suspended one game without pay for "making inappropriatecontact with and verbally abusing a game official,...
Jazz's Lauri Markkanen wins NBA's Most Improved Player award
Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen is the winner of the NBA'sMost Improved Player award and the recipient of the George MikanTrophy.Markkanen received...
Magic's Paolo Banchero wins NBA's Rookie of the Year award
Orlando Magic forward Paolo Bancherohas been named the NBA's 2022-23 Rookie of the Year and therecipient of the Wilt Chamberlain Trophy.Banchero was w...