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Kuzma scores 30, Wizards beat Raptors to edge closer in East

Kuzma scores 30, Wizards beat Raptors to edge closer in East

WASHINGTON (AP) — Kyle Kuzma scored the game's first 10 points and finished with 30, Kristaps Porzingis added 25 points, and the Washington Wizards beat the Toronto Raptors 119-108 on Thursday night in the opener of a two-game set between Eastern Con
Lakers say LeBron James has tendon injury, out 3 weeks

Lakers say LeBron James has tendon injury, out 3 weeks

LeBron James is expected to miss most of March with an injured tendon in his right foot, the Los Angeles Lakers said on Thursday.
Thunder F Williams expected out for season with wrist injury

Thunder F Williams expected out for season with wrist injury

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma City Thunder expect forward Kenrich Williams to miss the rest of the season with an injury to his left wrist. The team said Thursday Williams will need surgery.
Heat 3-point shooting has gone ice cold, in a major drop-off

Heat 3-point shooting has gone ice cold, in a major drop-off

MIAMI (AP) — Clank. Clank. In-and-out. Clank. Clank. Clank. Clank. Back rim. Missed almost everything. Clank. Back rim. Back rim. Front rim. Those were the results of 13 consecutive 3-point shots taken by the Miami Heat on Wednesday night.

Banchero and the Magic visit conference foe Charlotte

Orlando Magic (26-37, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Charlotte Hornets (20-44, 14th in the Eastern Conference) Charlotte, North Carolina; Friday, 7 p.m.

Knicks face the Heat, seek 8th straight win

New York Knicks (37-27, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Miami Heat (33-30, seventh in the Eastern Conference) Miami; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: New York is looking to continue its seven-game win streak with a victory over Miami.

Atlanta hosts Portland following Lillard's 41-point outing

Portland Trail Blazers (29-33, 12th in the Western Conference) vs. Atlanta Hawks (31-31, eighth in the Eastern Conference) Atlanta; Friday, 7:30 p.m.

Top scorers face off in Dallas-Philadelphia matchup

Philadelphia 76ers (40-21, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. Dallas Mavericks (32-31, seventh in the Western Conference) Dallas; Thursday, 7:30 p.m.

Oklahoma City faces Utah, aims to break home losing streak

Utah Jazz (31-32, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (28-34, 13th in the Western Conference) Oklahoma City; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Oklahoma City hosts Utah looking to stop its three-game home skid.

Brooklyn visits Boston following Tatum's 41-point game

Brooklyn Nets (34-28, sixth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Boston Celtics (45-18, second in the Eastern Conference) Boston; Friday, 7:30 p.m.