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Lakers' James, Hachimura, Hayes fly back to California for treatment and will miss rest of road trip

Lakers' James, Hachimura, Hayes fly back to California for treatment and will miss rest of road trip

MILWAUKEE (AP) — LeBron James flew back to California for treatment on his left groin strain and will miss the rest of the Los Angeles Lakers’ four-game trip, which concludes Friday at Denver.
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Mavericks forward Olivier-Maxence Prosper has season-ending wrist surgery

Mavericks forward Olivier-Maxence Prosper has season-ending wrist surgery

DALLAS (AP) — Dallas Mavericks forward Olivier-Maxence Prosper has undergone season-ending surgery on his right wrist, one of many injuries that have plagued the defending Western Conference championship since they traded Luka Doncic.
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Banchero scores 34 points and Magic build a 30-point halftime lead in a 113-93 rout of the Pelicans

Banchero scores 34 points and Magic build a 30-point halftime lead in a 113-93 rout of the Pelicans

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Paolo Banchero had 34 points, 11 rebounds and four steals, and the Orlando Magic beat the New Orleans Pelicans 113-93 on Thursday night.
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Bucks withstand Doncic's 45-point effort and end 3-game skid with 126-106 victory over Lakers

Bucks withstand Doncic's 45-point effort and end 3-game skid with 126-106 victory over Lakers

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 24 points, 12 rebounds and nine assists, and the Milwaukee Bucks snapped a three-game skid with a 126-106 victory over the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night.
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Sarr scores 19 points, makes big plays on both ends late as Wizards beat Pistons 129-125

Sarr scores 19 points, makes big plays on both ends late as Wizards beat Pistons 129-125

DETROIT (AP) — Alex Sarr made the go-ahead basket with 53 seconds left, followed with a blocked shot and finished with 19 points to lead the Washington Wizards to a 129-125 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Thursday night.
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Bucks wearing jersey patches honoring Junior Bridgeman for remainder of season

Bucks wearing jersey patches honoring Junior Bridgeman for remainder of season

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks are wearing patches on their jerseys for the rest of the season to honor minority owner Junior Bridgeman, a former Bucks player who died Tuesday at the age of 71.
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Spurs G De'Aaron Fox to miss rest of season with finger injury

Spurs G De'Aaron Fox to miss rest of season with finger injury

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — San Antonio Spurs guard De’Aaron Fox will miss the rest of the season with a finger injury. The Spurs said Fox will have surgery on Tuesday to repair a tendon on his left hand.
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Josh Giddey to travel with Bulls on 6-game trip, though it's not clear when he'll return from injury

Josh Giddey to travel with Bulls on 6-game trip, though it's not clear when he'll return from injury

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bulls hope Josh Giddey returns from a sprained right ankle during their season-long six-game trip.
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Wizards guard Bilal Coulibaly is out 4-6 weeks with a hamstring injury

Wizards guard Bilal Coulibaly is out 4-6 weeks with a hamstring injury

WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington Wizards guard Bilal Coulibaly could miss the remainder of the NBA season after injuring his right hamstring earlier this week against the Toronto Raptors.
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The Thunder swept Boston in the season series. Their next meeting would be in the NBA Finals

The Thunder swept Boston in the season series. Their next meeting would be in the NBA Finals

BOSTON (AP) — The Oklahoma City Thunder clinched a spot in the playoffs, and they did it against the team they could face when the NBA postseason reaches its peak. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, of Hamilton, Ont.
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