In their first two games of the new season, the Milwaukee Bucks produced almost identical point totals while getting productive showings from stars Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard. The differences from their season-opening road victory over the Philadelphia 76ers to
The Miami Heat had a lot to fix between their first and second games of the season. They will see how the attempted upgrades turn out when they oppose the host Charlotte Hornets on Saturday night. “You don’t need stats
Trae Young poured in 38 points while stuffing the stat sheet to carry the host Atlanta Hawks to a 125-120 win over the Charlotte Hornets on Friday night. Young hit five 3-pointers (on 14 attempts), dished out 10 assists, grabbed
ATLANTA (AP) — Trae Young scored 38 points and the Atlanta Hawks overcame LaMelo Ball’s 34 points and career-best nine 3-pointers to beat the Charlotte Hornets 125-120 on Friday night. Ball made 9 of 14 3-pointers, beating his previous career
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Franz Wagner scored 29 points, brother Mo Wagner added 18 and the Orlando Magic won their home opener, beating the Brooklyn Nets 116-101 on Friday night. Paolo Banchero had 15 points and nine assists after failing
Franz Wagner scored 29 points to lead six Orlando players in double figures and the host Magic pulled away in the third quarter en route to a 116-101 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Friday night. After creating separation in
No. 1 overall pick Zaccharie Risacher will attempt to get more involved offensively when the Atlanta Hawks collide with the visiting Charlotte Hornets on Friday night. Risacher made his NBA debut on Wednesday, coming off the bench to supply seven
Expectations are rising for the Orlando Magic. After the winningest season in well over a decade, Orlando’s first game of the season went exceedingly well, especially in the third quarter. Now, the Magic attempt to start 2-0 in consecutive seasons
HOUSTON (AP) — LaMelo Ball looked like the superstar that nagging ankle injuries have kept him from being for most of the last two seasons in Charlotte’s opener on Wednesday night. Playing in a regular-season game for the first time