NBA: Missed call late in Lakers-Nuggets thriller
The NBA ruled that Spencer Jones had a clean strip of Austin Reaves with 9.2 seconds remaining in regulation of Saturday’s Nuggets-Lakers game and that Reaves should not have gone to the free throw line.
Kerr part of Oscar win for documentary short
Golden State coach Steve Kerr was an executive producer on “All the Empty Rooms,” a documentary short about the families of children killed in mass shootings that won the Oscar on Sunday night.
Suns’ Ishbia could bump ownership stake to 96%
Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia and two Suns minority owners are heading to a confidential binding mediation that could result in Ishbia buying out the minority owners’ 13% stake in the team.
Late flurry allows SGA to maintain 20-point run
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander barely extended his record streak of games with at least 20 points to 128 during Sunday’s win over the Timberwolves.
🏀 Draft intel: Peterson or Dybantsa to go at No. 1?
Here’s what league insiders are saying about Darryn Peterson, AJ Dybantsa and more top NBA draft prospects.
Reaves, Luka deliver late-game magic in OT thriller
Austin Reaves executed a perfect missed free throw before sinking the tying bucket to force overtime, and Luka Doncic drained the winning jumper in the extra frame to lift the Lakers past the Nuggets.
Kawhi limps off with sprained ankle in Clips’ loss
Clippers star Kawhi Leonard suffered a sprained left ankle and missed the final 9:27 of Saturday night’s home loss to the Kings.
Wemby’s do-it-all showcase propels red-hot Spurs
Victor Wembanyama made his mark in every facet of Saturday’s game against the Hornets, posting 32 points, 12 boards, eight assists, four blocks and two steals as the Spurs improved to 17-2 since Feb. 1.
Warriors without several vets for game vs. Knicks
The Warriors will be without nearly all of their veteran players to open a road trip against the New York Knicks on Sunday night.
SGA eclipses Wilt for NBA’s longest 20-point streak
Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made history Thursday night against the Celtics, breaking Wilt Chamberlain’s NBA record with his 127th consecutive regular-season game with at least 20 points.