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Paul George made his long-awaited debut but the Los Angeles Clippers were upstaged 132-127 by the New Orleans Pelicans in NBA action on Thursday. George played his first game for the Clippers since arriving from the Oklahoma City Thunder to team up with Kawhi Leonard in Los Angeles – a pair of shoulder operations delaying the six-time All-Star's bow. The Clippers recruit scored 33 points in 24 minutes, however, he had the ball stolen away by Jrue Holiday three times in the final minutes as the Pelicans spoiled his debut. Continue to Article

November 15, 2019 1:10:am EST

Kelly Oubre Jr. scored a season-high 30 points and grabbed seven rebounds, and the host Phoenix Suns pulled away from the Atlanta Hawks for a 128-112 victory on Thursday. Phoenix guard Devin Booker added 27 points and seven assists. Dario Saric had a season-high 23 points and pulled down six rebounds, and Frank Kaminsky tied a season high with 19 points and had six rebounds off the bench for the Suns, who made 15 3-pointers to extend their franchise-record streak to nine games with at least 11 threes. Continue to Article

November 14, 2019 11:52:pm EST

Rookie Kendrick Nunn had 23 points and eight assists as the visiting Miami Heat enjoyed a fast start before holding on for a 108-97 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday. Nunn shot 10 of 16 from the floor on Thursday after going 21 of 60 in his previous five games. The Heat, who have won six of their past eight games, sport an 8-3 record, their best 11-game start to a season since the Big Three era in 2013-14. Continue to Article

November 14, 2019 8:44:pm EST

Atlanta Hawks shooting guard Kevin Huerter will miss at least two weeks with an injured left shoulder. An MRI exam on Thursday in Atlanta revealed a rotator cuff strain and associated shoulder capsule strain, the team announced. He will begin rehab and treatment and will be re-examined in two weeks. Continue to Article

November 14, 2019 5:55:pm EST

In a reversal of roles, NBA teams are bringing the video game experience back to the live action — one arena at a time. The Atlanta Hawks Friday will become the fifth NBA team to unveil significant financial investments into new 360-degree replay technology designed to eventually give fans the power to change the way they see the game. It's the wave of the future,” said Hawks vice-president of live experience Joe Abercrombie, who says the technology also is “one more thing to give people a reason to come” to the arena. Continue to Article

November 14, 2019 4:45:pm EST

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