… Jaylen Brown scored 34 points and pulled down nine rebounds to lead the Celtics and Derrick White added 26 points. …
Embiid, Maxey shine as 76ers eliminate Celtics in NBA playoffsJaylen Brown
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… 4 left in the third, but the Magic pulled away again. “I liked our composure the whole game, our energy,” Wagner said after the Magic handed the Pistons an 11th straight home playoff defeat, a skid dating back to 2008. ‘Incredible feeling’ In Boston, Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown …
Thunder, Celtics open NBA playoffs with big wins, Magic shock Pistons… ks slipped from fifth to sixth, still avoiding the play-in that will see the seventh- through 10th-placed teams battle for the last two playoff berths in each conference. 60 wins for Detroit East second seeds Boston held out eight regulars, including Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown …
Nuggets roll into NBA playoffs, Raptors clinch berth… The Celtics got off to a blistering start, scoring 53 points in the first quarter — the joint second-most in NBA history — as star duo Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum dominated the night. …
Wemby rampant again as Spurs rack up 10th straight win- March 2026
… Jaylen Brown led the scoring with 29 points for a depleted Celtics line-up missing Jayson Tatum, but Atlanta’s balanced offense, with 20 points apiece from Jalen Johnson and Onyeka Okongwu, carried the Hawks to victory. …
Wembanyama sets record as Spurs beat Bulls, Shai rescues Thunder… A game that unfolded as a high-scoring personal duel between Boston’s Jaylen Brown and Phoenix’s Devin Booker saw both men score 41 points and 40 points respectively before the Celtics finally clinched victory. …
Doncic leads Lakers to sixth straight win, Spurs sink Clippers… Jaylen Brown led Boston’s scorers with 23 points with five Celtics players finishing in double figures as they improved to 43-21 to remain hard on the heels of the Eastern Conference-leading Detroit Pistons. …
Wemby shines as Spurs thrash Rockets, Lakers down Knicks- February 2026
… The Celtics improved to 35-19 — 5.5 games back from the Pistons — thanks to 26 points off the bench from Payton Pritchard and 24 from Jaylen Brown. …
Cunningham on target as depleted Pistons down Raptors… Jaylen Brown had 30 points and 13 rebounds to lead the Boston Celtics over Milwaukee 107-79. …
Knicks boost win streak to six by beating LeBron's Lakers- January 2026
… Desert Foxes coach Baron Brown said the result was disappointing for his side, especially as it was their opening match of the season. …
Khomas Nampol open season with win
76ers defeat Celtics in NBA playoff comeback
Joel Embiid scored 34 points and Tyrese Maxey added 30 as the seventh-seeded Philadelphia 76ers defeated the second-seeded Boston Celtics 109-100 to eliminate them from the NBA playoffs, completing a comeback from 3-1 down in the series.
3 May 2026 · The Namibian →
Sunday 3 May
76ers defeat Celtics in NBA playoff comeback
Joel Embiid scored 34 points and Tyrese Maxey added 30 as the seventh-seeded Philadelphia 76ers defeated the second-seeded Boston Celtics 109-100 to eliminate them from the NBA playoffs, completing a comeback from 3-1 down in the series.
3 May 2026 · The Namibian →
Monday 20 April
Thunder, Celtics, Magic win opening NBA playoff games
The Oklahoma City Thunder routed the Phoenix Suns 119-84 and the Boston Celtics dominated the Philadelphia 76ers 123-91 in their playoff openers on Sunday, while the Orlando Magic upset the Detroit Pistons 112-101 after having little rest.
20 April 2026 · The Namibian →
Monday 13 April
NBA playoffs set: Nuggets, Raptors, and conference contenders clinch
The Denver Nuggets secured the Western Conference third seed with a 128-118 win over the Spurs, while the Toronto Raptors clinched the Eastern Conference fifth seed with a 136-101 victory over Brooklyn. Multiple teams finalized their playoff matchups on the final day of the NBA regular season, with Detroit reaching 60 wins for the first time since 2006.
13 April 2026 · The Namibian →
Friday 3 April
Victor Wembanyama leads Spurs to tenth straight NBA win
French star Victor Wembanyama scored 41 points and grabbed 18 rebounds as the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Golden State Warriors 127-113 for their tenth consecutive victory, propelling them to second place in the Western Conference and emerging as genuine NBA title contenders.
3 April 2026 · The Namibian →
Tuesday 31 March
Wembanyama sets NBA record as Spurs beat Bulls
Victor Wembanyama scored 41 points and achieved the fastest double-double in NBA history in just 8 minutes 31 seconds as the San Antonio Spurs extended their winning streak to nine games with a 129-114 victory over the Chicago Bulls. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 47 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 114-110 overtime win against Detroit.
31 March 2026 · The Namibian →
Tuesday 17 March
NBA: Lakers win sixth straight, Spurs beat Clippers
Luka Doncic scored 36 points as the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Houston Rockets 100-92 for their sixth consecutive victory. The San Antonio Spurs also won, edging the Los Angeles Clippers 119-115 to cement second place in the Western Conference.
17 March 2026 · The Namibian →
Monday 9 March
Wembanyama leads Spurs to dominant win over Rockets
Victor Wembanyama scored 29 points as the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Houston Rockets 145-120 on Sunday, with six Spurs players reaching double figures in the win. The victory extended San Antonio's winning streak to 15 of their last 16 games as they remain near the top of the Western Conference.
9 March 2026 · The Namibian →
Thursday 12 February
Pistons beat Raptors despite suspensions ahead of All-Star break
The Detroit Pistons defeated the Toronto Raptors 113–95 on Wednesday, with Cade Cunningham scoring 28 points and Paul Reed adding 22 despite the absence of suspended centers Jalen Duren and Isaiah Stewart. The victory leaves Detroit atop the Eastern Conference with a 40–13 record.
12 February 2026 · The Namibian →
Monday 2 February
NBA roundup: Knicks beat Lakers, extend winning streak
The New York Knicks defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 112–100, stretching their win streak to six games. OG Anunoby scored 25 points for the Knicks while LeBron James, playing what could be his last game at Madison Square Garden, scored 22 points for the Lakers.
2 February 2026 · The Namibian →
Monday 26 January
Khomas Nampol dominates Desert Foxes in Women's Super League opener
Khomas Nampol FC Ladies defeated Desert Foxes FC 3–0 in the opening match of the FNB Women's Super League at Jan Wilken Stadium in Walvis Bay, with goals in the second half from Helena Shuumbwa, Fiina Katina, and Penomwaameni Tomas. Coach Novata Paulus acknowledged a poor first-half display but praised her team's second-half response, while Desert Foxes coach Baron Brown acknowledged the disappointment but expressed pride in his young squad's effort.
26 January 2026 · New Era →