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Kawhi Leonard looks ready to start playing back-to-back matches for the Toronto Raptors, according to head coach Nick Nurse. As has been the Raptors' policy this season, Leonard was rested for the second game of a double-header as they lost 126-101 at the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday, after starring by dropping 37 points in Friday's win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. Leonard, acquired from the San Antonio Spurs in an offseason trade, played just nine games last season due to a nagging quadriceps injury and has been managed cautiously, but is now in consideration for the five back-to-backs the Raptors (25-10) have left on their schedule, the next being on January 5 and 6. Continue to Article

December 23, 2018 7:15:am EST

Bradley Beal and Kelly Oubre Jr. have matched up often in practice, and Oubre thought he knew what to expect in their reunion. Beal had 40 points and his first career triple-double while squaring off against his former teammate, and the Washington Wizards beat the Phoenix Suns 149-146 in triple-overtime in the highest-scoring NBA game since 2008. "I was telling him, I didn't know you were this hard to guard," Oubre said after his first game against Washington since he was traded to Phoenix last week. Continue to Article

December 23, 2018 12:23:am EST

The Denver Nuggets have hit a few bumps en route to the Western Conference's best record. Danilo Gallinari and Tobias Harris each scored 21 points, Montrezl Harrell added 20 and the Los Angeles Clippers beat Denver 132-111 on Saturday for the Nuggets' worst loss of the season. The Nuggets (21-10) had not lost by more than 10 points and had won four straight. Continue to Article

December 22, 2018 8:56:pm EST

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic earned a quick exit from their game against the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday afternoon. Down 11 midway through the first quarter of their matchup at the Staples Center, Jokic was called for a foul down low after pushing Clippers center Marcin Gortat out of bounds. Jokic wasn’t happy with the call, and immediately confronted the official. Continue to Article

December 22, 2018 7:48:pm EST

NBA officials seem to have a quick trigger with the technicals the past couple of days. Midway through the third quarter against the Clippers Saturday afternoon, Nikola Jokic got called for a foul for pushing Marcin Gortat along the baseline. Jokic didn’t like the call, barked at the official, got a technical then a quick second and he was gone. Continue to Article

December 22, 2018 7:06:pm EST

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