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March 22, 2021

LaMelo Ball expected to miss rest of season

Charlotte Hornets rookie LaMelo Ball is expected to miss the remainder of the NBA season due to a broken right wrist, according to a person familiar with the situation.

March 22, 2021

Irving, Harden help Nets beat Wizards in Griffin's debut

Another former All-Star made his debut in Brooklyn, where a pair of current All-Stars helped carry the Nets to another victory.

March 21, 2021

Brown (34 pts, 10 3s) leads Celtics past Magic 112-96

Jaylen Brown scored 34 points, including a career-high 10 3-pointers, and Jayson Tatum added 23 on Sunday to help the Boston Celtics beat the Orlando Magic 112-96 and snap a three-game losing streak.

March 21, 2021

Ingram, Williamson score 30, Pelicans beat Nuggets 113-108

Brandon Ingram and Zion Williamson each scored 30 points and the New Orleans Pelicans overcame another triple-double by Nikola Jokic to beat the Denver Nuggets 113-108 on Sunday.

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.