Boston Celtics clinch playoff spot with win over Minnesota Timberwolves

The Boston Celtics became the second team to clinch a spot in the 2018 playoffs following a 117-109 win against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Boston, who is making its fourth consecutive postseason appearance, remains two games behind the Toronto Raptors for the top seed in the Eastern Conference. Toronto clinched a playoff berth just 24 hours …

RB Index, Week 7: Running back reunions that would make sense before NFL's Nov. 5 trade deadline

Tuesday brought a trade we all saw coming from a mile away, with the Raiders sending Davante Adams to the Jets. The six-time Pro Bowl receiver rejoins his former Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, this time in a different shade of green. This reunion got me thinking: Which running backs would I like to see reunite …

Malcolm Brogdon (quad), Giannis Antetokoumpo (ankle) injured vs. Minnesota Timberwolves

On Thursday night, the Milwaukee Bucks were routed by the Minnesota Timberwolves on the road. In the course of that 108-89 defeat, though, the Bucks suffered some additional losses. Star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo and guard Malcolm Brogdon both suffered injuries in the course of the loss that have the Bucks wondering how they will fare …

Los Angeles Clippers sign veteran guard Lou Williams to contract extension

LOS ANGELES — The L.A. Clippers today announced that the team has signed guard Lou Williams to a multi-year contract extension. Per club policy, terms of the agreement were not announced. “Lou is an extremely valuable member of our team. Both on the floor and in the locker room, Lou exhibits many of the characteristics …

Los Angeles Clippers sign veteran guard Lou Williams to contract extension

LOS ANGELES — The L.A. Clippers today announced that the team has signed guard Lou Williams to a multi-year contract extension. Per club policy, terms of the agreement were not announced. “Lou is an extremely valuable member of our team. Both on the floor and in the locker room, Lou exhibits many of the characteristics …

Los Angeles Clippers sign veteran guard Lou Williams to contract extension

LOS ANGELES — The L.A. Clippers today announced that the team has signed guard Lou Williams to a multi-year contract extension. Per club policy, terms of the agreement were not announced. “Lou is an extremely valuable member of our team. Both on the floor and in the locker room, Lou exhibits many of the characteristics …

'Desperate' Saints focused on four-game skid, not Sean Payton return: Backstory must 'take a backseat'

Sean Payton’s return to New Orleans will lead off the storylines ahead of Thursday night’s Broncos-Saints tussle, but it’s not what players are focusing on ahead of the prime-time bout. Saints veteran linebacker Demario Davis, who played four seasons under Payton, said that all side-talk should be shelved with New Orleans riding a four-game losing …

Los Angeles Clippers sign veteran guard Lou Williams to contract extension

LOS ANGELES — The L.A. Clippers today announced that the team has signed guard Lou Williams to a multi-year contract extension. Per club policy, terms of the agreement were not announced. “Lou is an extremely valuable member of our team. Both on the floor and in the locker room, Lou exhibits many of the characteristics …