Author: Game Recap

THE Boston Celtics earned a 117-107 road victory over the Phoenix Suns last Saturday, but the Suns will have a much different look for the rematch Thursday in Boston.Guard Devin Booker didn’t play in the loss to Boston because of an ankle injury, but he returned Monday and scored 27 points to help Phoenix beat host Cleveland 117-111. Booker added seven assists and a team-high six rebounds.“Even if you miss one game and come back the next, it feels like the first game of the season,” Booker said. “I’m just happy to be out there with the guys. I hate…

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KTXL) – Before tipoff for Wednesday’s game against the Lakers in Sacramento, Kings head coach Mike Brown talks about what he hopes to replicate from the previous night’s win against the Bucks of Milwaukee, playing without Trey Lyles and Kevin. Huerter due to injury and Keon Ellis returns as starter against Los Angeles. Close modal Suggest a correction Suggest a correction

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Wednesday, March 13 at 7:30 p.m. ET at Gainbridge Fieldhouse Halftime RewindLooking for a third straight victory, the Pacers headed into halftime Wednesday night at Gainbridge Fieldhouse leading the Chicago Bulls, 62-58.The Pacers won the first board and Andrew Nembhard immediately attacked the rim, scoring the game’s first points just seven seconds into Wednesday’s game. The Bulls, however, outscored Indiana 11-2 over the next four minutes and held their lead for the rest of the first quarter.Tyrese Haliburton had five points and three assists in the first period and Jalen Smith had a productive first stint off the bench with…

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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell was activated and placed in the starting lineup for Wednesday night’s game against the New Orleans Pelicans.Mitchell, averaging 28 points per game this season, missed the Cavaliers’ last seven games with a left knee contusion.“His presence gives our guys a lot of confidence,” Cleveland coach JB Bickerstaff said before the announcement. “They know the gravity he carries. What defenses have to do to stop him or slow him down just makes everyone’s job easier.“He’s one of our leaders. So guys look to him in tough situations or adverse environments to follow…

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Warriors rule out Draymond Green (returning) on ​​Wednesday Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (back) will not play in Wednesday’s game against the Dallas Mavericks. What this means: After experiencing lower back pain, Green will watch from the sidelines in Dallas. Look for Trayce Jackson-Davis to see an increased role against a Dallas team ranked 22nd in defensive rating. In 408 minutes with today’s inactives, Jackson-Davis is averaging 1.19 FanDuel points per minute and a 17.0% usage rate. written by Matthew Lo Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at 7:36 p.m. EDT

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