NBA

MINNESOTA (98)Wiggins 7-15 15-16 29, Payne 5-8 4-6 14, Hamilton 2-4 2-2 6, LaVine 6-12 4-4 18, Martin 2-8 2-2 6, Budinger 3-10 2-2 8, Hummel 3-6 0-0 7, L.Brown 4-11 2-2 10, Onuaku 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 32-74 31-34 98.L.A. LAKERS (106)Johnson 4-11 0-0 10, Kelly...

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - The Golden State Warriors bet on Andrew Bogut staying healthy when they signed him to a three-year, $36 million extension before last season, and Bogut bet on himself by taking an incentive-rich deal.Both are cashing in.Golden State's rim-protector will play his 65th game of the...

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Stephen Curry eclipsed his own NBA record for most 3-pointers in a season, scoring 45 points to rally the Golden State Warriors to a 116-105 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday night.Curry entered the game four shy of his mark of 272 3-pointers,...

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana Pacers forward Chris Copeland is apologizing for making a ''bad choice'' and promised to work toward a full recovery after being stabbed outside a New York nightclub early Wednesday.The team provided an update Thursday, saying Copeland is in stable condition following surgery on his abdomen...

MINNESOTA (91)Wiggins 9-22 11-15 29, Payne 3-7 0-0 6, Hamilton 3-9 0-0 6, LaVine 6-12 6-7 18, Martin 5-15 6-6 17, Budinger 5-12 0-0 12, Onuaku 0-1 0-0 0, Brown 0-2 0-0 0, Hummel 1-5 1-1 3. Totals 32-85 24-29 91.PORTLAND (116)Batum 4-7 0-0 11, Aldridge 10-16...

NEW YORK (AP) - Two Atlanta Hawks players have been released after their arrest on charges they blocked officers from setting up a crime scene following the stabbing of a fellow NBA player.Pero Antic and Thabo Sefolosha (tah-BOH' sehf-ah-LOH'-shuh) were arrested early Wednesday outside the club 1Oak in Manhattan's...

L.A. LAKERS (100)Johnson 6-12 0-0 15, Kelly 3-17 1-1 8, Black 6-9 4-4 16, Clarkson 7-17 5-6 20, Lin 3-10 6-6 14, Sacre 4-6 0-0 8, Brown 2-5 2-4 7, E.Davis 3-4 1-4 7, Buycks 1-4 2-2 5. Totals 35-84 21-27 100.L.A. CLIPPERS (105)Barnes 2-9 0-0 5,...

PORTLAND (96)McCollum 6-12 2-3 15, Leonard 8-13 0-0 17, R.Lopez 4-11 0-0 8, Lillard 14-26 2-2 36, Afflalo 4-11 0-0 10, Freeland 1-4 0-0 2, Gee 0-2 0-0 0, Crabbe 1-4 3-4 6, Blake 0-3 0-0 0, Frazier 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 39-87 7-9 96.BROOKLYN (106)Johnson 1-10...

ATLANTA (AP) - All-Star forward Paul Millsap of the Atlanta Hawks will miss at least the next two games with a right shoulder injury.The Hawks announced Monday that X-rays were negative, but an MRI showed that Millsap sprained and bruised his shoulder against Brooklyn this past weekend.He will definitely...

L.A. CLIPPERS (106)Barnes 4-8 2-2 14, Griffin 8-14 2-2 18, Jordan 7-9 2-8 16, Paul 3-7 0-0 7, Redick 4-6 2-2 12, Rivers 3-6 2-2 10, G.Davis 1-2 0-0 2, Turkoglu 4-8 0-0 12, Hudson 1-3 1-2 3, Hawes 2-6 0-0 5, Udoh 2-3 0-0 4, ...

The division rival Los Angeles Clippers and Los Angeles Lakers are set to renew hostilities on Sunday when they meet at STAPLES Center. L.A. Clippers At L.A. Lakers When: 9:30 PM ET, Sunday, April 5, 2015 Where: Staples Center, Los Angeles, California TV: 9 p.m. ET, Prime Ticket (Clippers), TWC SportsNet (Lakers) PREDICTION:...

The Philadelphia 76ers and the New York Knicks will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Madison Square Garden. Philadelphia At New York When: 7:30 PM ET, Sunday, April 5, 2015 Where: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York TV: 7:30 p.m. ET, MSG (New York), CSN...