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Dru Smith's full-circle moment: A year after getting hurt, he helps Heat knock off the Cavaliers

Dru Smith's full-circle moment: A year after getting hurt, he helps Heat knock off the Cavaliers

MIAMI (AP) — The last time Miami guard Dru Smith faced the Cleveland Cavaliers, he badly hurt his right knee in an awkward fall and couldn't play again for nearly a year. Things came full circle on Sunday.
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Suggs scores 26 and Magic turn back Suns for 10th straight win at home

Suggs scores 26 and Magic turn back Suns for 10th straight win at home

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Jalen Suggs scored 14 of his 26 points in the fourth quarter on Sunday night and the Orlando Magic beat the Phoenix Suns 115-110 to remain the NBA's only team unbeaten at home this season.
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Cavaliers lose Evan Mobley to ankle sprain in Miami, rule him out for 2nd half

Cavaliers lose Evan Mobley to ankle sprain in Miami, rule him out for 2nd half

MIAMI (AP) — The Cleveland Cavaliers lost forward Evan Mobley in the first half of Sunday's game at Miami with a left ankle sprain, though the team doesn't expect it'll become a long-term or lingering issue.
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Nikola Jokic scores 48 points as Nuggets rout Hawks 141-111

Nikola Jokic scores 48 points as Nuggets rout Hawks 141-111

ATLANTA (AP) — Nikola Jokic scored 48 points and the Denver Nuggets never trailed in their 141-111 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Sunday night.
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Herro scores 34, Robinson adds 23 and Heat beat Cleveland 122-113, only 4th loss for Cavs

Herro scores 34, Robinson adds 23 and Heat beat Cleveland 122-113, only 4th loss for Cavs

MIAMI (AP) — Tyler Herro scored 34 points, Duncan Robinson had 23 and the Miami Heat stayed hot by beating the Cleveland Cavaliers 122-113 on Sunday night. Jimmy Butler scored 18 and Bam Adebayo had 16 points, 13 rebounds and six assists for Miami.
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Chris Paul moves into 2nd on NBA's career assists list against Pelicans

Chris Paul moves into 2nd on NBA's career assists list against Pelicans

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — San Antonio Spurs point guard Chris Paul moved to second on the NBA's all-time assists list against the New Orleans Pelicans, the franchise where his 20-year career began, on Sunday The 39-year-old Paul collected his 12,092nd assis
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Brandon Miller's late free throws help Hornets beat the Pacers 113-109 and snap 8-game skid

Brandon Miller's late free throws help Hornets beat the Pacers 113-109 and snap 8-game skid

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Brandon Miller hit two free throws in the final seconds and finished with 26 points as the Charlotte Hornets snapped an eight-game losing streak with a 113-109 win over the Indiana Pacers on Sunday night.
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Wembanyama exits Spurs' game against Pelicans, but quickly returns

Wembanyama exits Spurs' game against Pelicans, but quickly returns

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Victor Wembanyama left the floor three minutes in to the San Antonio Spurs' game against the New Orleans Pelicans on Sunday night after apparently aggravating a lower back injury, but checked back into the game a few minutes later.
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Bucks snap a 2-game skid with a 118-113 victory over the Nets

Bucks snap a 2-game skid with a 118-113 victory over the Nets

NEW YORK (AP) — Giannis Antetkounmpo had 34 points, 11 rebounds and four assists and the Milwaukee Bucks snapped a two-game skid with a 118-113 win over the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday.
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Joel Embiid scores 31 in return to the 76ers' starting lineup against the Bulls

Joel Embiid scores 31 in return to the 76ers' starting lineup against the Bulls

CHICAGO (AP) — Two-time NBA scoring champion Joel Embiid returned to the Philadelphia 76ers' starting lineup against the Chicago Bulls on Sunday.
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