Sunday marks the first time the future Hall of Famer will play in Chicago since joining the Sacramento Kings in a sign-and-trade.

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Just as the Golden State Warriors were ready to hand revenge on a giant platter to the Kings on Wednesday night, DeMar DeRozan knocked it out of their hands and ignited Sacramento’s 123-117 comeback win at Golden 1 Center.

The shorthanded LA Clippers played one of the most unexpectedly exciting games of the season against the Boston Celtics on Wednesday night. Down all five starters, LA took Boston all the way to a thrilling overtime finish before ultimately losing by four points.

DeMar DeRozan added 24 points and nine assists, and Malik Monk finished with 22 points and eight assists. Boston has lost two of its last three. Jaylen Brown led the Celtics with 28 points, Kristaps Porzingis added 22 points and 10 rebounds, and Jayson ...

A competitive game Friday night turned ugly late for the Celtics, who were run off their home floor by the shorthanded Sacramento Kings.

The Sacramento Kings entered Friday night’s matchup against the Boston Celtics amid a five-game winning streak, but they knew they would have a tough test against the defending champions. Instead, the Kings dominated the Celtics, defeating them 114-97, pushing their winning streak to six games.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Sacramento Kings’ DeMar DeRozan, left, drives past Boston Celtics’ Jayson Tatum (0) during the second ...

Domantas Sabonis had 23 points and a career-high 28 rebounds and the Sacramento Kings used a fourth quarter rally to beat the Boston Celtics 114-97 on Friday night.

The Sacramento Kings defeated the Boston Celtics 114-97. The Kings entered on a five-game winning streak, which they pushed to six off a 38-point fourth quarter. They were shorthanded, playing without their star Point Guard De’Aaron Fox, but that did not matter. The Celtics were relatively healthy.

The lynchpin of the Raptors zone offense is, of course, Dick. Not only are the Raptors actually one of the 6 best teams in the league scoring against zone (1.182 ppp, very strong), but they have a huge reliance on Dick’s spacing. Also, by his lonesome he’s responsible for nearly 40% of the Raptors 3-point makes against zone this season.

The time is always right to do what is right.” Sixteen teams wore shirts with these words prior to the eight games on the NBA schedule on Martin Luther King Jr. Day,0. To its credit, the National Hockey League now plays games,