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Young's fadeaway with 1.6 seconds left lifts Hawks to slump-busting 132-130 win over Pistons

Young's fadeaway with 1.6 seconds left lifts Hawks to slump-busting 132-130 win over Pistons

DETROIT (AP) — Trae Young made a 23-foot fadeaway with 1.6 seconds left and scored 17 of his 34 points in the fourth quarter, lifting the Atlanta Hawks to a 132-130 win over the Detroit Pistons on Monday night.
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Coulibaly scores 26, Wizards overcome Bridges' first triple-double to beat Hornets 124-114

Coulibaly scores 26, Wizards overcome Bridges' first triple-double to beat Hornets 124-114

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Bilal Coulibaly had 26 points, Corey Kispert scored 25 off the bench on five 3-pointers and the Washington Wizards handed the Charlotte Hornets their fifth straight loss 124-114 on Monday night.
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Medics attend to person who collapsed courtside at Spurs, Grizzlies game

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Medics attended to a man who collapsed courtside Monday night before the San Antonio Spurs vs. Memphis Grizzlies game.
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Five-time Olympian Lauren Jackson set to join Australia's WNBL in advisory role

Five-time Olympian Lauren Jackson set to join Australia's WNBL in advisory role

SYDNEY (AP) — Five-time Olympian Lauren Jackson is taking her basketball experience off the court to become a “special advisor” in Australia's Women's National Basketball League.
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Raptors forward Barrett on anthem booing: 'Everybody's entitled to their own opinion'

Raptors forward Barrett on anthem booing: 'Everybody's entitled to their own opinion'

TORONTO — RJ Barrett got right to it as soon as he stepped in front of the cameras and microphones of a post-practice media scrum at the Toronto Raptors' training facility. "Let's get it out of the way. Ask it. Just ask it," said an upbeat Barrett.
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Bucks won't have Antetokounmpo, Lillard or Middleton available for Monday's game at Oklahoma City

Bucks won't have Antetokounmpo, Lillard or Middleton available for Monday's game at Oklahoma City

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard and Khris Middleton won’t be available for Milwaukee against Western Conference-leading Oklahoma City on Monday night, the Bucks' second game in two days.
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De'Aaron Fox joins Victor Wembanyama as part of a 3-team trade involving the Kings, Bulls and Spurs

De'Aaron Fox joins Victor Wembanyama as part of a 3-team trade involving the Kings, Bulls and Spurs

Victor Wembanyama has a new point guard: De'Aaron Fox is out of Sacramento and headed to San Antonio. Fox is one of the centerpieces of a trade that three teams — the Kings, Spurs and Chicago Bulls — agreed to on Sunday and finalized Monday.
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Unclear what trades, if any, red-hot Toronto Raptors will make ahead of deadline

Unclear what trades, if any, red-hot Toronto Raptors will make ahead of deadline

TORONTO — What a difference a year makes. Twelve months ago the Toronto Raptors were leaning into a roster overhaul, swinging several deals to reset the franchise ahead of the 2024 trade deadline.
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Knicks' Anunoby will miss his first game this season because of a sprained right foot

Knicks' Anunoby will miss his first game this season because of a sprained right foot

NEW YORK (AP) — OG Anunoby will miss the New York Knicks' game against Houston on Monday night, sitting out for the first time this season because of a sprained right foot.
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The NBA trade deadline is approaching and Antetokounmpo says no player is exempt from the chaos

The NBA trade deadline is approaching and Antetokounmpo says no player is exempt from the chaos

The list of NBA players that might get traded before the 3 p.m. Eastern deadline on Thursday is a long one, according to Milwaukee star Giannis Antetokounmpo. It includes ... well, basically everybody.
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