Author name: Associated Press

SAN FRANCISCO — Andrew Wiggins scored 24 points, Dennis Schroder added 17 and the undermanned Golden State Warriors held off the Memphis Grizzlies 121-113 on Saturday night in the latest testy

INGLEWOOD, California — Norman Powell scored 20 points, Kawhi Leonard added 12 in his first game of the season and the Los Angeles Clippers rolled to a 131-105 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on

SAN ANTONIO — Nikola Jokic had 46 points and 10 rebounds and the Denver Nuggets spoiled Victor Wembanyama’s 21st birthday on Saturday, beating the San Antonio Spurs 122-111 in

DETROIT — Cade Cunningham scored a season-high 40 points and the Detroit Pistons overcame Anthony Edwards career-high 53 points to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 119-105 on Saturday

MIAMI — For the 119th time since Jimmy Butler joined Miami, the Heat were playing a game without him.This was different from the others.Butler is gone, banished by the Heat for seven

CHICAGO — Derrick Rose wasnt sure how he will feel when sees his No. 1 hanging from the rafters. He was still trying to process the news.The Chicago Bulls announced Saturday they plan

LOS ANGELES — LeBron James broke Michael Jordans NBA record for 30-point games during the Los Angeles Lakers victory over Atlanta on Friday night.With a turnaround jumper with

LOS ANGELES — LeBron James is applauding the decision made by his son, Bryce, to play basketball at the University of Arizona next season.After James scored 38 points for the Los Angeles

TORONTO — Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs was taken off the court in a wheelchair because of back spasms in the first half Friday night in a victory over the Toronto Raptors in the NBA.Suggs

MIAMI — Jimmy Butler was Miamis best player for five years, the leader of a team that went to the NBA Finals twice in his tenure. He talked big and, at times, played bigger. He spoke with