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LaMarcus Aldridge had 29 points and 15 rebounds, DeMar DeRozan added 28 points and the San Antonio Spurs overcame a 15-point deficit in the first quarter to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 121-114 on Sunday night for their fifth straight win. San Antonio has beaten the top three teams in the East at home after topping Philadelphia in December and Toronto in January. Milwaukee's lead atop the Eastern Conference was cut to two games ahead of Toronto. Continue to Article

March 10, 2019 10:44:pm EST

The San Antonio Spurs have enjoyed a three-day break since capturing their fourth straight victory and snapping a three-game road losing streak. Now, a tough test awaits as San Antonio (37-29) welcomes the league-leading Milwaukee Bucks (50-16) to its home court. San Antonio's defense, both on the floor and in protecting their home building, will be front and center. Continue to Article

March 10, 2019 3:01:am EST

The Portland Trail Blazers met the Phoenix Suns Saturday night in Moda Center and the fact that the 15-52 Suns are the only team to have defeated the Eastern-Conference-leading Milwaukee Bucks twice this year meant nothing. As far as most people figured, this was a game the Trail Blazers were supposed to win. For the first three quarters, Portland was all over the Suns, leading 102-77 heading into the fourth period, shooting 50.7 percent from the field and a spectacular 52.4 percent from three-point distance. Continue to Article

March 10, 2019 1:59:am EST

The Toronto Raptors have secured a spot in the NBA postseason and, if you don't count the first 66 games of their season, they didn't have to do any work to earn it. A 131-114 loss for the Charlotte Hornets against the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday night clinched the berth for the idle Raptors. It marks the sixth straight season that the team will advance to the playoffs after only making it five times in the franchise's first 18 years, as TSN's Josh Lewenberg pointed out. Continue to Article

March 09, 2019 11:48:pm EST

The Bucks claimed a 3-1 series win over the Pacers with a 117-98 home win on Thursday that snapped their first two-game losing streak of the season. "I think we always talk about the experiences from the regular season," Milwaukee coach Mike Budenholzer said in his postgame press conference. "You can draw on them and reference back and hopefully we're building the right habits so that when we play any and all of those teams -- if it happens in the playoffs -- you're prepared for it, you feel confident and ready to go." Continue to Article

March 09, 2019 2:31:am EST