The Phoenix Suns and Charlotte Hornets are both within the NBA's play-in tournament category in their respective conferences.So when they meet Thursday night in Charlotte, it's a chance to improve their status.The Hornets (40-36), who have won six of t...

Reed Sheppard scored 27 points, Alperen Sengun added 25 and the Houston Rockets fended off the injury-depleted Milwaukee Bucks 119-113 on Wednesday to extend their winning streak to four games.Sheppard hit a career-high nine 3-pointers while Sengun sho...

The Detroit Red Wings and Philadelphia Flyers failed to gain ground in the playoff race Tuesday, but they get another opportunity when the teams square off Thursday in Philadelphia.Detroit (39-27-8, 86 points) and Philadelphia (37-25-12, 86 points) bot...

Pascal Siakam scored 25 points and Ethan Thompson chipped in 24 to lead six players in double figures as the visiting Indiana Pacers rolled past the slumping Chicago Bulls 145-126 on Wednesday.Indiana (18-58), which posted a season-high point total, sw...

The Buffalo Sabres can clinch a spot in the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time in 15 years when they visit the Ottawa Senators on Thursday.The Sabres (46-21-8, 100 points) reached the century mark in points Tuesday with a 4-3 win against the New Y...

Jaylen Brown tossed in a game-high 43 points and Jayson Tatum had a triple-double of 25 points, 18 rebounds and 11 assists as the visiting Boston Celtics beat the Miami Heat 147-129 on Wednesday night.It marked the seventh time Brown has scored at leas...