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Johnson and Paul lead Spurs past Timberwolves 113-103 as Popovich misses game with illness

Johnson and Paul lead Spurs past Timberwolves 113-103 as Popovich misses game with illness

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Keldon Johnson had 25 points, Chris Paul added 15 points and 13 assists, and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 113-103 on Saturday night without coach Gregg Popovich, who missed the game due to illness.
Mitchell's last-second jumper helps Cavs stay unbeaten with 114-113 win at Milwaukee

Mitchell's last-second jumper helps Cavs stay unbeaten with 114-113 win at Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 30 points including a jumper with three-tenths of a second left and the Cleveland Cavaliers remained unbeaten with a 114-113 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday night.
NBA considering All-Star Game changes again, including getting away from the 'traditional' format

NBA considering All-Star Game changes again, including getting away from the 'traditional' format

The NBA is considering changing the format for the All-Star Game that will be played in San Francisco later this season, Commissioner Adam Silver said Saturday night.
Jaren Jackson Jr. scores 27 points in the Grizzlies' 124-107 victory over the 76ers

Jaren Jackson Jr. scores 27 points in the Grizzlies' 124-107 victory over the 76ers

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 27 points and the Memphis Grizzlies rolled to a 124-107 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday night. Jay Huff added 20 points, and Ja Morant had 18.
Vince Carter's No. 15 jersey retired by Toronto Raptors in mid-game ceremony

Vince Carter's No. 15 jersey retired by Toronto Raptors in mid-game ceremony

TORONTO — Vince Carter hoped Toronto Raptors fans could embrace his complicated legacy with the team during his jersey retirement ceremony. They did not let him down.
Pacers lose backup Isaiah Jackson to season-ending Achilles tendon injury

Pacers lose backup Isaiah Jackson to season-ending Achilles tendon injury

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Pacers forward Isaiah Jackson will miss the rest of this season after tearing his right Achilles tendon in Friday night’s 125-118 loss at New Orleans, team officials announced Saturday night.
Hornets' Lee: We need to find out if Ball can guard 1-on-1 after fouling out twice

Hornets' Lee: We need to find out if Ball can guard 1-on-1 after fouling out twice

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — LaMelo Ball has been tearing it up offense this season. Now new Hornets coach Charles Lee wants Ball to prove he can do it on defense, too.
Tatum scores 29 points, Celtics beat Hornets 113-103 to sweep back-to-back in Charlotte

Tatum scores 29 points, Celtics beat Hornets 113-103 to sweep back-to-back in Charlotte

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Jayson Tatum scored 29 points, Payton Pritchard had 22 points on six 3-pointers and the Boston Celtics beat the Charlotte Hornets 113-103 for the second straight night at the Spectrum Center on Saturday.
Spurs coach Gregg Popovich misses game against Timberwolves because of undisclosed illness

Spurs coach Gregg Popovich misses game against Timberwolves because of undisclosed illness

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — San Antonio coach Gregg Popovich missed the Spurs' game Saturday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves because of an undisclosed illness. Assistant coach Mitch Johnson took over the head coaching duties.
Celtics guard Jaylen Brown out vs. Hornets, listed as day-to-day with left hip flexor strain

Celtics guard Jaylen Brown out vs. Hornets, listed as day-to-day with left hip flexor strain

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Boston Celtics will be without guard Jaylen Brown for Saturday night’s rematch with the Charlotte Hornets.