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Irving excused from Nets-Wizards, 1 day after trade request

Irving excused from Nets-Wizards, 1 day after trade request

NEW YORK (AP) — Kyrie Irving sat out the Brooklyn Nets’ come-from-behind win over Washington on Saturday night, a day after he told the team he would like to be traded .
Ayton has 31 points and 16 rebounds, Suns beat Pistons

Ayton has 31 points and 16 rebounds, Suns beat Pistons

DETROIT (AP) — Deandre Ayton had 31 points and 16 rebounds to help the Phoenix Suns beat the Detroit Pistons 116-100 on Saturday night.
Bamba, Rivers, Suggs all suspended after Magic-Wolves dustup

Bamba, Rivers, Suggs all suspended after Magic-Wolves dustup

NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA has suspended Orlando's Mo Bamba for four games and Minnesota's Austin Rivers for three games for their roles in an on-court altercation on Friday night.
Already short-handed Nets lose Curry, Morris to injuries

Already short-handed Nets lose Curry, Morris to injuries

NEW YORK (AP) — The short-handed Brooklyn Nets lost guard Seth Curry and forward/center Markieff Morris to injuries during their game against the Washington Wizards on Saturday night.
McMaster men's basketball team punished for player eligibility violation

McMaster men's basketball team punished for player eligibility violation

HAMILTON — McMaster University's men’s basketball team will forfeit two regular-season games played last month due to the participation of an ineligible student-athlete.

Saint Francis (BKN) hosts Stonehill following Burnett's 22-point showing

Stonehill Skyhawks (11-14, 7-3 NEC) at Saint Francis (BKN) Terriers (12-11, 5-5 NEC) New York; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Saint Francis (BKN) -1.5; over/under is 131.

Portland plays Chicago on 3-game win streak

Portland Trail Blazers (26-26, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (24-27, 10th in the Eastern Conference) Chicago; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Bulls -5; over/under is 232.

Charlotte takes on Orlando, seeks to end 3-game skid

Orlando Magic (21-32, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Charlotte Hornets (15-39, 14th in the Eastern Conference) Charlotte, North Carolina; Sunday, 1 p.m.

Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder play the Rockets

Houston Rockets (13-39, 15th in the Western Conference) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (24-27, 13th in the Western Conference) Oklahoma City; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Thunder -8; over/under is 232.

Mitchell and the Cavaliers take on conference foe Indiana

Cleveland Cavaliers (32-22, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Indiana Pacers (25-29, 11th in the Eastern Conference) Indianapolis; Sunday, 5 p.m.