Tatum powers Celtics over Hornets, Butler seals Heat win
LOS ANGELES: Jayson Tatum’s 41 points and Boston’s 25 three-pointers propelled the league-leading Celtics to a 40th win of the NBA season on Friday, 127-116 over the Charlotte Hornets.
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Tatum half century as Celtics pound Hornets, Curry saves Warriors
Jayson Tatum produced an electrifying 51-point display as the Boston Celtics marked the NBA's Martin Luther King Day holiday schedule with a 130-118 win over the Charlotte Hornets on Monday.
NBA Round up - Celtics sting Hornets, Grizzlies nab ninth straight win
Jayson Tatum scored 33 points as the Boston Celtics overturned a double-digit deficit to extend their lead at the top of the NBA Eastern Conference on Saturday with a 122-106 road victory over the lowly Charlotte Hornets.
Jokic's 40-point triple-double carries Nuggets, Nets and Warriors win
Nikola Jokic joined rare NBA company on Sunday with a 40-point, 27-rebound, 10-assist triple-double for the Denver Nuggets in a 119-115 victory over the Charlotte Hornets.
Embiid scores 53 to lead 76ers’ romp past Hornets, Pelicans eclipse Suns
NEW YORK: Joel Embiid unleashed a spectacular 53-point performance Sunday to power the Philadelphia 76ers over Charlotte 131-113, becoming the first NBA player with multiple 50-point games this season.
Durant propels Nets past Magic, Pacers stun Lakers
Kevin Durant scored a season-high 45 points to power Brooklyn to a 109-102 NBA victory over the Orlando Magic on Monday that kept the Nets trending in the right direction.
Hornets sting NBA Warriors in overtime
The Oklahoma City Thunder also won in overtime on Saturday, edging the Mavericks in Dallas 117-111.Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder with 38 points, six rebounds and nine assists.
Newly promoted Mazzulla wins pre-season debut for Celtics
BOSTON (AP) — Not too many NBA first-timers get to take over a reigning conference champion and oddsmakers’ favorite to win an NBA championship.