
NBA: Short-handed Wizards bully the Celtics (130-111)
The Wizards won despite the absence of Bradley Beal and Kyle Kuzma and pulled within 2 1/2 games of Chicago for the final play-in spot in the Eastern Conference
The Wizards won despite the absence of Bradley Beal and Kyle Kuzma and pulled within 2 1/2 games of Chicago for the final play-in spot in the Eastern Conference
The Bucks extended their Eastern Conference advantage to 2½ games over the Boston Celtics as they prepare for a four-game road swing
The race for the last two guaranteed playoff spots and the four berths into the play-in tournament is as muddled and murky as possible.
Golden State is battling for homecourt in the postseason, which could be pivotal in defending the title
McClung has played mostly in the G League, where he ranks 36th in scoring this season at 19 points per game
It’ll be a particularly busy weekend for 11 players who are now slotted to be in multiple events during the three days of action in Utah
The other eight starters are Nikola Jokic, Luka Doncic, Stephen Curry, Jayson Tatum, Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, Donovan Mitchell and Zion Williamson