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Rockets beat Kings 112-104 but lose leading scorer Alperen Sengun to injury

Rockets beat Kings 112-104 but lose leading scorer Alperen Sengun to injury

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Fred VanVleet scored 22 points, Jalen Green added 19 and Houston beat the Sacramento Kings 112-104 on Sunday after the Rockets lost leading-scorer Alperen Sengun to a right knee and ankle injury.
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Pacers beat Orlando 111-97 to close within a game of the Magic in the Eastern Conference

Pacers beat Orlando 111-97 to close within a game of the Magic in the Eastern Conference

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Once the Indiana Pacers started running, they were hard to stop.
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Gilgeous-Alexander scores 23 in 3 quarters as Thunder blow out Grizzlies 124-93

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 23 in 3 quarters as Thunder blow out Grizzlies 124-93

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma City Thunder took no chances against the struggling Memphis Grizzlies.
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Pelicans finish perfect road trip as Trey Murphy III and Zion Williamson lead 116-103 win over Hawks

Pelicans finish perfect road trip as Trey Murphy III and Zion Williamson lead 116-103 win over Hawks

ATLANTA (AP) — Trey Murphy III had 28 points off the bench to help the New Orleans Pelicans complete a perfect three-game road trip with a 116-103 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Sunday night.
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Damian Lillard scores 16 in the 4th quarter, and Bucks hold off short-handed LA Clippers 124-117

Damian Lillard scores 16 in the 4th quarter, and Bucks hold off short-handed LA Clippers 124-117

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Damian Lillard scored 16 of his 35 points in the fourth quarter of the Milwaukee Bucks' first victory on their California road trip, 124-117 over the short-handed Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday.
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Pistons GM Troy Weaver has expletive-laced response to heckling fan in the stands

Pistons GM Troy Weaver has expletive-laced response to heckling fan in the stands

Detroit Pistons general manager Troy Weaver had an expletive-laced response to a heckling fan in the stands and pointed the man out to security at Little Caesars Arena.
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Kawhi Leonard, Paul George sit out vs Milwaukee as Lue decries Clippers' 'very extreme' schedule

Kawhi Leonard, Paul George sit out vs Milwaukee as Lue decries Clippers' 'very extreme' schedule

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kawhi Leonard and Paul George are sitting out Sunday when the Los Angeles Clippers host Milwaukee in their second early afternoon game in two days. The NBA scheduled the Clippers to tip off at 12 p.m.
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Timberwolves' Rudy Gobert fined $100,000 for directing 'money sign' gesture toward referee

Timberwolves' Rudy Gobert fined $100,000 for directing 'money sign' gesture toward referee

NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA fined Minnesota center Rudy Gobert $100,000 on Sunday, two days after he implied that referee Scott Foster was not calling games fairly and further suggesting that gambling is having a detrimental impact on the outcome of game
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San Antonio and Golden State meet in conference showdown

Golden State Warriors (33-30, 10th in the Western Conference) vs. San Antonio Spurs (14-50, 15th in the Western Conference) San Antonio; Monday, 8 p.m.
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Boston seeks 50th victory of season in matchup against Portland

Boston Celtics (49-14, first in the Eastern Conference) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (18-45, 14th in the Western Conference) Portland, Oregon; Monday, 10:30 p.m.
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