LeBron helps power Lakers past Bucks; Heat cool off Celtics

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 03 Dec 2022 06:55:09 +0000

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – LeBron James hit another NBA milestone Friday as he and Anthony Davis fueled the Los Angeles Lakers’ hard-fought 133-129 win over the Milwaukee Bucks. James scored 28 points and handed out 11 assists ˗ passing former Lakers great Magic Johnson for sixth on the NBA’s all-time assists list ˗ as Los […]

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Booker fires 51, Tatum 49 as Suns, Celtics sink rivals

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 01 Dec 2022 09:22:39 +0000

MIAMI (AFP) – Jayson Tatum put up a season-high 49 points as the Eastern Conference-leading Boston Celtics enjoyed a 134-121 win over the Miami Heat on Wednesday. With the victory, in front of the watching British royals Prince William and his wife Kate, the Celtics extended their home winning streak to 10 games.  It was […]

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Doncic posts triple-double as Mavs edges Warriors

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2022 07:14:42 +0000

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Luka Doncic delivered a 41-point triple-double to power the Dallas Mavericks to a 116-113 victory over NBA champions Golden State on Tuesday in a rematch of last season’s Western Conference finals. Dallas’ Slovenian star added 12 rebounds and 12 assists in the victory ‒ his 51st career triple-double and his fifth […]

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Durant drops 45 in Nets win vs Magic; Celtics triumph

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2022 09:58:33 +0000

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Kevin Durant scored a season-high 45 points to power Brooklyn to a 109-102 NBA victory over the Orlando Magic on Monday that kept the Nets trending in the right direction. While the league-leading Boston Celtics romped again, leading wire-to-wire in a 140-105 victory over the Charlotte Hornets, the Philadelphia 76ers erased […]

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Curry, Warriors blast T-Wolves; Celtics cruise

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2022 09:15:18 +0000

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Stephen Curry scored 25 points and the Golden State Warriors parlayed a hot start into a comfortable 137-114 NBA win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday. Curry added 11 rebounds and eight assists while Draymond Green posted his first double-double of the season with 19 points and 11 assists as the […]

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Lakers down Spurs in LeBron’s return; Warriors outplay Jazz

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 26 Nov 2022 08:19:16 +0000

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – LeBron James returned from a five-game injury absence to score 21 points on Friday as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Spurs, 105-94, in San Antonio for their first road win of the NBA season. James pulled down eight rebounds and handed out five assists with three steals and a blocked […]

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Suns sink LA Lakers; 76ers spoil Simmons return to Philadelphia

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2022 09:23:04 +0000

PHOENIX (AFP) – Mikal Bridges and Devin Booker each scored 25 points to lead the host Suns over the Los Angeles Lakers, 115-105. Anthony Davis had 37 points, 21 rebounds, five blocked shots, five steals and two assists to lead the road-winless Lakers, who were without injured LeBron James. Lakers guard Patrick Beverley was ejected […]

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Bulls end Celtics’ nine-game NBA win streak; depleted Warriors crash

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2022 09:51:22 +0000

LOS ANGELES (AFP) — The Chicago Bulls, led by 28 points from DeMar DeRozan, ended the Boston Celtics’ nine-game NBA winning streak with a 121-107 victory on Monday. Zach LaVine, who was frustrated to be pulled from the waning minutes of the Bulls’ loss to Orlando on Friday, scored 22 points. Nikola Vucevic added 12 […]

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Suns beat Warriors despite Curry’s 50; Celtics keep win streak

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2022 10:07:31 +0000

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Boston’s bench came up big Wednesday to help the Celtics notch an eighth straight NBA victory, 126-101,  over the Hawks in Atlanta. Trail Blazers 117, Spurs 110 Pacers 125, Hornets 113 Thunder 121, Wizards 120 T-Wolves 126, Magic 108 Celtics 126, Hawks 101 Raptors 112, Heat 104 Pelicans 124, Bulls 110 […]

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Celtics stretch win run to 7 games; Warriors win

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2022 07:26:15 +0000

WASHINGTON (AFP) – Jayson Tatum scored 27 points and Jaylen Brown added 26 to lead the Boston Celtics over Oklahoma City 126-122 on Monday, stretching their NBA win streak to seven games. Raptors 115, Pistons 111 Hornets 112, Magic 105 Heat 113, Suns 112 Celtics 126, Thunder 122 Hawks 121, Bucks 106 Clippers 122, Rockets […]

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