March 21, 2021 Rockets lose team-record 20th straight game, fall to Thunder The Houston Rockets lost their team-record 20th straight game, falling to the Oklahoma City Thunder 114-112 Sunday when John Wall missed two shots in the final 10 seconds.
March 21, 2021 Raptors' Nurse fined $50,000 for mask-throwing, profanity The NBA has fined Toronto coach Nick Nurse $50,000 for throwing his facemask behind the scorer’s table and toward the stands, plus for directing profanity toward game officials before leaving the floor at the end of a game Friday night.
March 21, 2021 Blake Griffin expected to make debut with Nets vs. Wizards Blake Griffin is expected to make his debut for the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday night against Washington.
March 21, 2021 LeBron James out indefinitely after injury, vows to return 'like I never left' While much of the basketball world was focused on the NCAA tournament action, the NBA's Los Angeles Lakers suffered a serious setback Saturday, losing superstar LeBron James to injury.
March 20, 2021 Johnson has 23 points, 21 boards as Spurs beat Cavs 116-110 Keldon Johnson scored 23 points and grabbed a career-high 21 rebounds, and Dejounte Murray had 22 points as the San Antonio Spurs held on for a 116-110, wire-to-wire victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday night.
March 20, 2021 Mitchell helps Jazz hold off Raptors, 115-112 Donovan Mitchell got to the foul line more than the Toronto Raptors did Friday night, and it was the difference for the Utah Jazz.
March 20, 2021 Wiggins scores 40 as short-handed Warriors beat Grizzlies Andrew Wiggins scored a season-high 40 points, Jordan Poole added 25 while starting in place of injured Stephen Curry, and the short-handed Golden State Warriors beat the Memphis Grizzlies 116-103 on Friday night in the first of back-to-back meetings between the teams.
March 20, 2021 Murray scores 34 points, Nuggets beat Bulls 131-127 in OT Jamal Murray scored 34 points, including a tying 3-pointer in the final second of regulation and a crucial jumper in the final seconds of overtime, lifting the Denver Nuggets past the Chicago Bulls 131-127 on Friday night.
March 20, 2021 Suns bounce back from loss, beat Timberwolves 113-101 Chris Paul scored 20 points, Devin Booker added 16 and the Phoenix Suns bounced back from a loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves the night before by beating them 113-101 on Friday.
March 20, 2021 McCollum, Lillard carry Blazers past Mavs, 125-119 CJ McCollum scored 32 points, Damian Lillard had 31 and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Dallas Mavericks 125-119 on Friday night.
