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AP Clippers Down big early and still searching late, the Clippers flipped the switch when it mattered. Kawhi Leonard scored 26 points and John Collins added 25 as the visiting Clippers erased a 14-point fourth-quarter deficit to beat the short-handed Pistons 98-92 on Saturday night. Los Angeles closed the game on a 28-8 run, forcing […]

Imagn Frustration boiled over for Jaylen Brown after Boston’s 100-95 home loss to the Spurs on Saturday night. The Celtics attempted just four free throws in the game, prompting Brown to unload on the officiating crew afterward and even single out crew chief Curtis Blair by name. “I’ll accept the fine at this point,” Brown

Jaylen Brown can expect a firmly worded letter from the NBA in his inbox over the next few days. He made very clear he is OK with that on Saturday. In a battle between two teams near the top of their conference standings, Brown’s Boston Celtics lost 100-95 to the San Antonio Spurs. Boston finished

File photo Cavaliers The Cavaliers thought they had finally solved their long-running small forward issue when they acquired De’Andre Hunter at last year’s trade deadline. Instead, the fit has remained uneven, especially when Hunter is asked to start. On a recent episode of The Wine and Gold Podcast, Ethan Sands of Cleveland.com said Hunter’s inability

Courtesy Milwaukee Bucks Milwaukee leaned on defense, toughness and a familiar closer Friday night, and it paid off. Giannis Antetokounmpo delivered two game-saving defensive plays in the final 40 seconds as the Bucks held off the Lakers, 105-101, at Crypto.com Arena. Both came at the expense of LeBron James, no less. With 39.2 seconds left

Kevin Durant is a two-time NBA champion [Getty Images] Kevin Durant moved past the great Wilt Chamberlain on the NBA all-time scoring list but his 30 points could not guide the Houston Rockets to a win against the Portland Trail Blazers. Durant, 37, has 31,435 points in his career and is now seventh on the

Getty The Wizards may be in no rush to put Trae Young on the floor this season following his trade from the Hawks. According to The Athletic, there’s a growing belief around the league that Washington will take an extremely cautious approach with Young’s rehab, raising the possibility that the four-time All-Star could see little

Knicks vet Josh Hart, who has missed eight straight games with a sprained ankle, is “definitely getting close” to returning, according to Mike Brown.

Getty Tuesday night in Indiana felt like a throwback. Or at least a reminder. With Donovan Mitchell sidelined, Darius Garland took over late, scoring 14 fourth-quarter points on a spotless 7-for-7 shooting night to lift the Cavaliers to a 120-116 road win. No turnovers. No panic. Just control. As Kelly Iko of Yahoo Sports detailed,

The Minnesota Timberwolves have won five of their past six games at the Target Center [Getty Images] The Minnesota Timberwolves held a moment of silence in memory of Renee Good – who was shot dead by a US immigration agent – before Friday’s game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Good, 37, was killed less than four