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Banchero's 32 points lifts Magic over Pelicans, Zion Williamson injures his finger

Banchero's 32 points lifts Magic over Pelicans, Zion Williamson injures his finger

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The physical, swarming play of Paolo Banchero and the Orlando Magic so frustrated New Orleans that three Pelicans players were ejected in the game's final seconds.
Jaren Jackson Jr. scores 35 points in Grizzlies' 111-101 win over Bucks

Jaren Jackson Jr. scores 35 points in Grizzlies' 111-101 win over Bucks

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 35 points to lead the Memphis Grizzlies to an 111-101 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday night.
Nets outlast Pacers 115-111, still eliminated from postseason contention

Nets outlast Pacers 115-111, still eliminated from postseason contention

NEW YORK (AP) — Cam Thomas scored 27 points, rookie Noah Clowney had a career-high 22 points and 10 rebounds, and the Brooklyn Nets outlasted the Indiana Pacers 115-111 on Wednesday night to split a home-and-home set.
Edwards, Reid help Timberwolves rout Raptors 133-85 to move into tie for first in West

Edwards, Reid help Timberwolves rout Raptors 133-85 to move into tie for first in West

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Anthony Edwards scored 28 points, Naz Reid added 23 and the Minnesota Timberwolves routed the short-handed Toronto Raptors 133-85 on Wednesday night to move into a tie for first-place in the Western Conference.
Porzingis scores 27, Celtics earn home-court advantage in playoffs with 135-100 win over Thunder

Porzingis scores 27, Celtics earn home-court advantage in playoffs with 135-100 win over Thunder

BOSTON (AP) — Oklahoma City coach Mark Daigneault likened the Celtics' performance this season to that of a Ferrari. Boston's latest victory over the Thunder earned it yet another luxury with the playoffs fast approaching.
Jalen Johnson has 28 points, 14 rebounds, Hawks clinch play-in berth with 121-113 win over Pistons

Jalen Johnson has 28 points, 14 rebounds, Hawks clinch play-in berth with 121-113 win over Pistons

ATLANTA (AP) — Jalen Johnson had 28 points, 14 rebounds and 11 assists for his first career triple-double and the Atlanta Hawks overcame a 50-point effort by Detroit's Malachi Flynn for a 121-113 win over the Pistons on Wednesday night that clinched
Davis leads Lakers to their 8th win in 9 games, scores 35 points in 125-120 victory over Wizards

Davis leads Lakers to their 8th win in 9 games, scores 35 points in 125-120 victory over Wizards

WASHINGTON (AP) — Anthony Davis scored 19 of his 35 points in the first quarter and had 18 rebounds, helping the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Washington Wizards 125-120 on Wednesday night for their eighth victory in nine games.
Scoot Henderson outduels Brandon Miller as Trail Blazers beat Hornets 89-86 to snap 10-game skid

Scoot Henderson outduels Brandon Miller as Trail Blazers beat Hornets 89-86 to snap 10-game skid

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Scoot Henderson had 22 points and 10 assists and the Portland Trail Blazers beat Brandon Miller and the Charlotte Hornets 89-86 on Wednesday night in a matchup of two of the league’s top three draft picks.
Steve Clifford is stepping down as Hornets coach as 'grind' of 82 games becomes too much

Steve Clifford is stepping down as Hornets coach as 'grind' of 82 games becomes too much

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Steve Clifford said the grind of an 82-game season became too much — and the losing didn't help, either. So Clifford informed the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday that he is stepping down as head coach after the season.
Women's Final Four ticket on resale market selling for average of $2,300, twice as much as for men

Women's Final Four ticket on resale market selling for average of $2,300, twice as much as for men

The average price paid for a ticket on the resale market this week was twice as high for the NCAA women's Final Four compared with that for the men's semifinals, according to a technology company that analyzes prices across multiple platforms.
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