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The Kings beat the Blazers 121-82 in regular season finale to earn at least 1 more home game

Apr. 14, 2024 19:26 PM EDT

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — De'Aaron Fox scored 24 points and the Sacramento Kings assured themselves of at least one more home game by beating the Portland Trail Blazers 121-82 in the teams' regular-season finale on Sunday. Sacramento will head into the play-in tournament on Tuesday...

Without Curry, Green, the Warriors beat the Jazz 123-116 and wind up with the 10th seed in the West

Apr. 14, 2024 18:49 PM EDT

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Steve Kerr firmly believes his team still has a shot to make a splash this postseason — facing a familiar foe to start the uphill quest. Klay Thompson scored 25 points with six 3-pointers, Andrew Wiggins added 19 points, and the Golden State Warriors beat the...

Jalen Green has 26 points and Houston cruises to 116-107 win over Portland

Apr. 13, 2024 01:26 AM EDT

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Jalen Green had 26 points and the Houston Rockets spoiled Portland's final game at home this season with a 116-107 victory Friday night. Jock Landale had 20 points and Aaron Holiday came of the bench to score 18 for Houston, which had already been eliminated...

Payton Pritchard scores a career-high 31 points as Celtics rest starters and cruise past Hornets

Apr. 12, 2024 22:36 PM EDT

BOSTON (AP) — Payton Prichard scored a career-high 31 points and the Boston Celtics rolled to a 131-98 win over the Charlotte Hornets on Friday night. Pritchard added 11 assists for his second double-double this season and helped the Celtics avoid losing three consecutive games in...

A Washington man pleads not guilty in connection with 2022 attacks on an Oregon electrical grid

Apr. 11, 2024 18:41 PM EDT

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A Washington state man has pleaded not guilty to federal charges accusing him of damaging power substations in Oregon in 2022. Nathaniel Cheney appeared in federal court in Portland on Wednesday and was later released from custody, the Oregonian/OregonLive...

Murphy, McCollum help Pelicans beat Trail Blazers 110-100

Apr. 10, 2024 01:03 AM EDT

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Trey Murphy III had 31 points and eight rebounds, and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Portland Trail Blazers 110-100 on Tuesday night. C.J. McCollum added 29 points and made five 3-pointers against his former team, and Zion Williamson had 22 points and seven...

Winning Powerball jackpot ticket worth $1.3 billion sold in Portland, Oregon

Apr. 08, 2024 00:14 AM EDT

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A Powerball player in Oregon won a jackpot worth more than $1.3 billion on Sunday, ending a winless streak that had stretched more than three months. The single ticket — revealed following a delay of more than three hours to the drawing — matched all six...

Jaylen Brown scores 26 points and reaches 10,000 in his career in Celtics' 124-107 win over Portland

Apr. 07, 2024 21:29 PM EDT

BOSTON (AP) — Jaylen Brown scored 26 points and reached 10,000 in his NBA career, leading the Boston Celtics past the Portland Trail Blazers 124-107 on Sunday night for their 13th straight home victory. Kristaps Porzingis had his third straight double-double with 12 points and 10...

Timbers rally from three-goal deficit, earn 3-3 draw with Sporting KC

Apr. 07, 2024 16:22 PM EDT

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Defender Eric Miller scored his first career goal late in the second half and the Portland Timbers rallied from a three-goal deficit to earn a 3-3 draw with Sporting Kansas City on Sunday. Portland (2-3-2) ended a three-match losing streak in the midst of...

Ayton, Banton help Trail Blazers hand Wizards their franchise record-tying 63rd loss of the season

Apr. 05, 2024 22:44 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Deandre Ayton scored a season-high 34 points and grabbed 13 rebounds, and the Portland Trail Blazers sent the Washington Wizards to a franchise record-tying 63rd loss with a 108-102 victory Friday night. Dalano Banton added 21 points and Scoot Henderson scored 19...