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Celtics' 3-point onslaught powers Boston to 120-95 win over Cavaliers

Celtics' 3-point onslaught powers Boston to 120-95 win over Cavaliers

BOSTON (AP) — Jaylen Brown scored 32 points, Derrick White made seven 3-pointers and added 25, and the Boston Celtics powered past the Cleveland Cavaliers 120-95 on Tuesday night in Game 1 of their second-round playoff series.
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Mitchell's game-high 33 points not enough for Cavaliers in 120-95, Game 1 loss to Celtics

Mitchell's game-high 33 points not enough for Cavaliers in 120-95, Game 1 loss to Celtics

BOSTON (AP) — Donovan Mitchell kept scoring, and the Cleveland Cavaliers weren’t getting any closer. Jayson Tatum was struggling, and the Celtics kept pulling away.
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Jamal Murray fined $100,000 for tossing objects onto court during Nuggets' loss to Timberwolves

Jamal Murray fined $100,000 for tossing objects onto court during Nuggets' loss to Timberwolves

DENVER (AP) — Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray was fined $100,000 by the NBA but avoided a suspension for “throwing multiple objects in the direction of a game official during live play,” the league announced Tuesday. Murray of Kitchener, Ont.
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Rudy Gobert wins record-tying 4th Defensive Player of the Year award. Victor Wembanyama finishes 2nd

Rudy Gobert wins record-tying 4th Defensive Player of the Year award. Victor Wembanyama finishes 2nd

Rudy Gobert made some history. Victor Wembanyama nearly did.
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Mitchell Robinson has ankle injury, leaving Knicks without another key player in postseason

Mitchell Robinson has ankle injury, leaving Knicks without another key player in postseason

NEW YORK (AP) — Mitchell Robinson has a stress injury to his left ankle, becoming the third key player the New York Knicks have lost for their playoff run.
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Jalen Brunson is on a postseason roll not seen since Michael Jordan as the Knicks go for a 2-0 lead

Jalen Brunson is on a postseason roll not seen since Michael Jordan as the Knicks go for a 2-0 lead

GREENBURGH, N.Y. (AP) — Jalen Brunson's shot at stardom was clear to Tom Thibodeau when he was in high school. Donte DiVincenzo saw it as soon as they became teammates in college.
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Jamal Murray tosses heat pack, Michael Malone screams at officials as Nuggets frustrated in Game 2

Jamal Murray tosses heat pack, Michael Malone screams at officials as Nuggets frustrated in Game 2

DENVER (AP) — Jamal Murray lost his cool on the bench and tossed a heat pack onto the court. It was the Denver Nuggets' frustration boiling over.
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Knicks take 1-0 lead into game 2 against the Pacers

Indiana Pacers (47-35, sixth in the Eastern Conference) vs. New York Knicks (50-32, second in the Eastern Conference) New York; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK : LINE Knicks -5.
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Edwards, Towns lead Wolves' 106-80 blitz of Murray, Jokic for 2-0 series lead over champion Nuggets

Edwards, Towns lead Wolves' 106-80 blitz of Murray, Jokic for 2-0 series lead over champion Nuggets

DENVER (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves, led by Anthony Edwards and Karl-Anthony Towns, overpowered the Denver Nuggets on Monday night in a stunningly efficient 106-80 thrashing of the reigning but reeling NBA champions.
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Knicks win over Pacers in Game 1 of Eastern Conference semis

Knicks win over Pacers in Game 1 of Eastern Conference semis

NEW YORK (AP) — Jalen Brunson scored 43 points, becoming the fourth player in NBA history with four straight 40-point games in the postseason, and the New York Knicks beat the Indiana Pacers 121-117 on Monday night in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference
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