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Toronto Raptors sign centre Castleton to second 10-day contract with NBA club

Toronto Raptors sign centre Castleton to second 10-day contract with NBA club

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors signed centre Colin Castleton to a second 10-day contract Sunday. The six-foot-11, 250-pound Castleton started two-of-five games during his first 10-day deal with the club. He averaged 7.0 points, 8.6 rebounds, 2.
Next chapter in budding Bucks-Pacers rivalry could take place in playoffs again

Next chapter in budding Bucks-Pacers rivalry could take place in playoffs again

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton offers a succinct description of the growing rivalry between his team and the Milwaukee Bucks. “It’s no secret,” Haliburton said. “They don’t like us. We don’t like them.

Ravens aiming for three-peat against Huskies in U Sports basketball final

VANCOUVER — The Carleton Ravens can win a third consecutive national title on Sunday when they face the top-seeded Saskatchewan Huskies in the U Sports women's basketball Final 8 championship game at UBC's War Memorial Gymnasium in Vancouver.

Brooklyn takes on Atlanta, aims to end 3-game skid

Atlanta Hawks (32-35, seventh in the Eastern Conference) vs. Brooklyn Nets (22-45, 13th in the Eastern Conference) New York; Sunday, 6 p.m.

Jokic leads Denver against Golden State after 40-point game

Denver Nuggets (43-25, third in the Western Conference) vs. Golden State Warriors (39-28, sixth in the Western Conference) San Francisco; Monday, 10 p.m.

New Orleans and Detroit meet for non-conference matchup

Detroit Pistons (37-31, sixth in the Eastern Conference) vs. New Orleans Pelicans (18-50, 14th in the Western Conference) New Orleans; Monday, 8 p.m.

Milwaukee hosts Oklahoma City following Gilgeous-Alexander's 48-point performance

Oklahoma City Thunder (55-12, first in the Western Conference) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (38-28, fourth in the Eastern Conference) Milwaukee; Sunday, 9 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Thunder -4; over/under is 231.

Kings face the Grizzlies on 4-game skid

Memphis Grizzlies (43-25, fourth in the Western Conference) vs. Sacramento Kings (33-33, ninth in the Western Conference) Sacramento, California; Monday, 10 p.m.

Miami takes on New York, aims to stop 7-game slide

Miami Heat (29-38, ninth in the Eastern Conference) vs. New York Knicks (42-24, third in the Eastern Conference) New York; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Miami enters the matchup with New York after losing seven in a row.
Poole's 3-pointer with 2.1 seconds left gives Wizards a 126-123 win over the Nuggets

Poole's 3-pointer with 2.1 seconds left gives Wizards a 126-123 win over the Nuggets

DENVER (AP) — Jordan Poole hit a 3-pointer with 2.1 seconds left to give the Washington Wizards a 126-123 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Saturday night. Poole finished with 19 points.