Antetokounmpo injury scare as Bucks roll to 12th straight victory
LOS ANGELES: Giannis Antetokounmpo suffered an injury scare on Thursday as the Milwaukee Bucks cruised to a 12th straight victory with a 112-100 win over the Chicago Bulls.
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Adam Silver says NBA disciplines referees for missed calls
In the wake of a high-profile missed call that went against Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James last month, NBA commissioner Adam Silver said officials are «absolutely held accountable» and disciplined for making such errors.
Joe Mazzulla named as Boston Celtics head coach
The Boston Celtics officially named Joe Mazzulla the 19th head coach in franchise history on Thursday, removing the "interim" tag from the title he'd held since replacing Ime Udoka.
ESPN's Stephen A. Smith likens Celtics suspending coach Ime Udoka to police brutality
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Celtics' Joe Mazzulla named head coach, gets extension
The Boston Celtics announced Thursday morning that Joe Mazzulla has been named the team's full-time head coach, officially replacing Ime Udoka, and also received a contract extension.
Jokic triple as Nuggets down Mavs, LeBron return sparks Lakers
Nikola Jokic bagged his 21st triple-double of the season Wednesday as the Denver Nuggets maintained their grip on the top spot in the NBA's Western Conference with a 118-109 victory over the Dallas Mavericks.
Jokic notches triple as Nuggets top Mavs, Sixers survive scare
LOS ANGELES: Nikola Jokic bagged his 21st triple-double of the season as the Denver Nuggets maintained their grip on top spot in the NBA’s Western Conference on Wednesday with a 118-109 victory over the Dallas Mavericks.
NBA Power Rankings: Bucks remain in first as top spots hold steady
Not a lot of change at the top of these NBC Sports NBA Power Rankings, with the Bucks holding down the top spot (although the Celtics, without four starters, were the more impressive team in that game). Denver at fifth remains the highest-seeded team out of the West, but watch out for the Suns.