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Young leads Atlanta against Washington after 43-point game

Atlanta Hawks (7-7, ninth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Washington Wizards (2-13, 14th in the Eastern Conference) Washington; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Hawks -8; over/under is 248.

Denver plays San Antonio, seeks 8th straight home win

San Antonio Spurs (3-13, 15th in the Western Conference) vs. Denver Nuggets (10-6, fifth in the Western Conference) Denver; Sunday, 8 p.m.
Stephen Curry scores 35 points with seven 3-pointers as Warriors hold off Spurs 118-112

Stephen Curry scores 35 points with seven 3-pointers as Warriors hold off Spurs 118-112

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Gary Payton II delivered a defensive gem with his high-leaping block against 7-foot-3 Victor Wembanyama as the Golden State guard returned from a foot injury.
Magic beat Celtics 113-96 In-Season Tournament for 6th straight win

Magic beat Celtics 113-96 In-Season Tournament for 6th straight win

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Moritz Wagner scored 27 points and the Orlando Magic beat the Boston Celtics 113-96 on Friday for their sixth straight victory, throwing the Eastern Conference’s Group C up for grabs in the NBA’s inaugural In-Season Tournament.
Kings stay unbeaten in NBA In-Season Tournament by topping Wolves 124-111 behind Fox's 36 points

Kings stay unbeaten in NBA In-Season Tournament by topping Wolves 124-111 behind Fox's 36 points

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — De'Aaron Fox had 36 points and 12 assists, and the Sacramento Kings prevented the Minnesota Timberwolves from clinching a spot in the quarterfinals of the NBA In-Season Tournament with a 124-111 victory Friday night.
'A cool moment for me' - Pascal Siakam happy to be named in new Czarface rap song

'A cool moment for me' - Pascal Siakam happy to be named in new Czarface rap song

TORONTO — Pascal Siakam is living a hip-hop head's dream. The Toronto Raptors forward was name-checked in a new song released by the rap supergroup Czarface, a trio that includes Wu-Tang Clan member Inspectah Deck and underground duo 7L and Esoteric.
Knicks come from 21 down to beat Heat 100-98 and stay alive in the In-Season Tournament

Knicks come from 21 down to beat Heat 100-98 and stay alive in the In-Season Tournament

NEW YORK (AP) — Jalen Brunson scored 24 points, Immanuel Quickley came off the bench to add 20 and spark a huge turnaround, and the New York Knicks rallied from a 21-point deficit to beat the Miami Heat 100-98 on Friday night and stay alive in the NB
Haliburton, Turner lead Pacers to 136-113 tournament win over Pistons

Haliburton, Turner lead Pacers to 136-113 tournament win over Pistons

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Tyrese Haliburton had 26 points and 10 assists, Myles Turner scored 10 of his 23 points in the final quarter, and the Indiana Pacers earned a quarterfinal home game in the NBA In-Season Tournament with a 136-113 home victory over
Brook Lopez matches career high with 39 points as Bucks edge Wizards 131-128

Brook Lopez matches career high with 39 points as Bucks edge Wizards 131-128

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Brook Lopez matched a career high with 39 points and hit a 3-pointer with 2:40 left to put the Milwaukee Bucks ahead for good in a 131-128 In-Season Tournament victory over the Washington Wizards on Friday night.
Anunoby powers Raptors past Bulls 121-108 to eliminate Chicago from in-season tourney

Anunoby powers Raptors past Bulls 121-108 to eliminate Chicago from in-season tourney

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors played the kind of team-first basketball they want to make their brand. Unfortunately, it came hours after they had been eliminated from the NBA's in-season tournament.