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Barrett's game-winning three-point attempt falls short as Raptors fall to Nuggets

Barrett's game-winning three-point attempt falls short as Raptors fall to Nuggets

TORONTO — Jakob Poeltl made a defensive rebound with 9.1 seconds left in overtime and made an outlet pass to a streaking RJ Barrett. The Toronto Raptors swingman sprinted down court, pulled up at the three-point line, and shot. Rim. Out.
Utah Jazz's Taylor Hendricks stretchered off the floor after breaking his leg

Utah Jazz's Taylor Hendricks stretchered off the floor after breaking his leg

DALLAS (AP) — Utah forward Taylor Hendricks was wheeled off the floor on a stretcher with a right-leg injury after he landed awkwardly midway through the third quarter of the Jazz’s 110-102 loss to the Dallas Mavericks on Monday night.
Kyrie Irving scores 23 points to lead Mavericks past Jazz 110-102

Kyrie Irving scores 23 points to lead Mavericks past Jazz 110-102

DALLAS (AP) — Kyrie Irving scored 23 points and Klay Thompson added 18 to lift the Dallas Mavericks over the Utah Jazz 110-102 on Monday night.
Celtics' Payton Pritchard hits another long 3 vs. Bucks, finishes 8 of 12 from long range

Celtics' Payton Pritchard hits another long 3 vs. Bucks, finishes 8 of 12 from long range

BOSTON (AP) — Celtics guard Payton Pritchard was up to some end-of-quarter, long-distance magic again on Monday night. He hit a 26-foot 3-pointer from the right wing with 0.
Jalen Green scores 34 points and Rockets beat Spurs 106-101 to split 2-game set

Jalen Green scores 34 points and Rockets beat Spurs 106-101 to split 2-game set

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Jalen Green scored 34 points and the Houston Rockets never trailed in a 106-101 victory over Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs on Monday night.
Nuggets rally from 15 down, beat Raptors 127-125 in overtime

Nuggets rally from 15 down, beat Raptors 127-125 in overtime

TORONTO — Canadian Jamal Murray scored five points in the final 5:01 of play as the Denver Nuggets stormed back against the Toronto Raptors for a 127-125 overtime win on Monday. Murray, from nearby Kitchener, Ont.

Nikola Jokic scores 40, Nuggets rally from 15 down to beat Raptors for first win of season

TORONTO (AP) — Nikola Jokic scored seven of his 40 points in overtime, and the Denver Nuggets overcame a 15-point deficit to beat the Toronto Raptors 127-125 on Monday night.
LaVine, Vucevic key fourth-quarter rally as Bulls defeat Grizzlies 126-123

LaVine, Vucevic key fourth-quarter rally as Bulls defeat Grizzlies 126-123

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Zach LaVine scored 30 points, including 11 in the fourth quarter to key a Chicago comeback as the Bulls defeated the Memphis Grizzlies 126-123 on Monday night. Nikola Vucevic finished with 22 points for the Bulls.
Kuzma scores 25 as the Wizards pick up their first win with a 121-119 victory over Hawks

Kuzma scores 25 as the Wizards pick up their first win with a 121-119 victory over Hawks

ATLANTA (AP) — Kyle Kuzma had 25 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists, and the Washington Wizards beat the Atlanta Hawks 121-119 on Monday night for their first win this season.
Jaylen Brown scores 30 points, Payton Pritchard makes 8 3s as Celtics beat Bucks 119-108

Jaylen Brown scores 30 points, Payton Pritchard makes 8 3s as Celtics beat Bucks 119-108

BOSTON (AP) — Jaylen Brown scored 30 points, Payton Pritchard came off the bench and hit eight 3-pointers en route to 28 points, and the Boston Celtics beat the Milwaukee Bucks 119-108 on Monday night.