West kings: Mavericks crush Wolves, advance to finals
May 31, 2024
Luka Doncic and the Mavericks end the Timberwolves’ magical run this season to rule the West conference and book a finals spot against the Celtics
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Lakers favored to draft Bronny James, but are rivals circling?
May 30, 2024
On the surface, the Lakers are the perfect landing spot for Bronny James as LeBron clearly loves playing for the purple and gold, and teaming with his son in Hollywood would be a marketing grand slam
Tight finish sends Mavs past Thunder, into Western Conference finals
May 19, 2024
The Mavericks storm back from 17 points down to punch their West finals ticket as the conference-leading Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander rues his last-second blunder
What are the odds? Atlanta Hawks land top overall pick in 2024 NBA Draft
May 13, 2024
The Hawks will have the top pick in the NBA Draft for the first time in nearly five decades as they come out on top despite just a 3% chance at receiving the No. 1 selection
Handling business: Pacers blast Knicks to even series 2-2
May 13, 2024
Tyrese Haliburton and the Pacers claim their 10th straight home victory dating back to the regular season as they win back-to-back games against the Knicks
Road team wins again as Jokic, Nuggets knock off Timberwolves to tie series
May 13, 2024
After dropping the first two games of the series in Denver, defending champion Nuggets beat the Timberwolves twice in Minnesota to pull even at 2-2
Triple-double machine Jokic strikes again as Nuggets get back on track
April 1, 2024
Two-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic records his 23rd triple-double of the season and 128th overall of his career
Trusted tandem: Stephen Curry, Draymond Green lead Warriors to 4th straight win
April 1, 2024
The Warriors move two games ahead of the Rockets in the race for 10th place in the Western Conference and the final spot in the play-in tournament
Mavericks bank on Doncic magic to stop Rockets’ win streak at 11
April 1, 2024
Luka Doncic fires 47 points and flirts with a triple-double as the Mavericks claim their seventh straight win at the expense of the red-hot Rockets
LeBron from deep: James matches career high in 3s as Lakers bounce back
April 1, 2024
LeBron James ties his season high in points to lift the Lakers to their sixth win in seven games
Best yet: Jalen Green, rolling Rockets pick up 6th win in 7 games
March 15, 2024
Filipino-American guard Jalen Green pumps in a season-high 37 points as the Houston Rockets sustain their hot run
Timberwolves’ Rudy Gobert fined $100,000 for money gesture
March 11, 2024
The NBA says the fine takes into account Rudy Gobert's 'past instances of conduct detrimental to the NBA with regard to publicly criticizing the officiating'
76ers squeeze past Knicks in lowest-scoring game of season
March 11, 2024
Still missing reigning NBA MVP Joel Embiid, the 76ers post the fewest point total in a win by an NBA team this season as they overcome the Knicks
Historic game for Anthony Davis as Lakers sink Timberwolves
March 11, 2024
Lakers star Anthony Davis turns in a historic NBA stat line as he dominates against the Timberwolves, who are missing big men Karl-Anthony Towns and Rudy Gobert
Wembanyama flaunts all-around dominance as Spurs post rare back-to-back wins
March 4, 2024
Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs win back-to-back games for just the fourth time this season
Boston blowout: Celtics make history with 52-point drubbing of Warriors
March 4, 2024
The Celtics become the first team in NBA history to win three games by at least 50 points in a single season
LeBron wants to finish as a Laker but has no NBA exit timetable
February 19, 2024
By AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON (AFP) — Four-time NBA champion LeBron James said on Sunday, Feb. 18, he has not formulated a farewell timetable but he looks forward to the Paris Olympics and wants to finish his playing days as a Los Ang...
Lillard earns MVP honors as East shatters record in All-Star Game blowout
February 19, 2024
Damian Lillard drains 11 three-pointers – including a pair from the half-court line – as the Eastern Conference drop an All-Star Game record 211 points in their demolition of the Western Conference
LeBron James: ‘Hopefully’ career ends as member of Lakers
February 19, 2024
LeBron James says he is 'very happy' in Los Angeles even as the Lakers sit at ninth place in the Western Conference when the NBA reached its All-Star Weekend
Perfect 50: G-Leaguer Mac McClung bags NBA dunk crown again
February 18, 2024
Mac McClung may find it hard sticking to an NBA roster, but an All-Star slam dunk title sure comes easy as the G League player caps the competition with a perfect effort
All-Star shooters show: Curry rallies past Ionescu; Lillard still 3-point king
February 18, 2024
Even in All-Star action, Stephen Curry comes through the clutch to clip WNBA ace Sabrina Ionescu in a shooting showdown as Damian Lillard becomes the first back-to-back Three-Point Contest champion in nearly two decades
Josh Giddey won’t face charges over alleged underage relationship
January 19, 2024
Police say they’re ‘unable to corroborate any criminal activity’ involving Thunder guard Josh Giddey, who allegedly had a relationship with an underage girl
Vucevic’s double-double leads Bulls past Raptors
January 19, 2024
Bruce Brown wasn't sure if he'd even play for the Raptors just six hours after he arrived in Toronto, but he knew his abilities to cut to the basket and set picks would make the trip with him from Indiana.
Resurgent Lakers spoil Luka Doncic triple-double
January 18, 2024
The Lakers relish their current run of success, putting behind them a losing stretch where they dropped nine of 11 games
Warriors assistant coach Dejan Milojevic dead at 46 after heart attack
January 18, 2024
Warriors assistant coach Dejan Milojevic died after suffering a heart attack at a private team dinner
Anthony Edwards’ 3rd-quarter burst fuels Timberwolves past Clippers
January 15, 2024
A left knee injury hardly hinders Anthony Edwards as he lifts the West-leading Timberwolves to back-to-back victories
Lillard goes Dame Time as Bucks knock off Kings in OT thriller
January 15, 2024
Damian Lillard drains the game-winning three-pointer to send the Bucks to their third consecutive win
LeBron James, Lakers end skid with nail-biting win vs Clippers
January 8, 2024
One game after LeBron James criticized the Lakers' recent brand of basketball, he shows the way as Los Angeles halts a four-game losing streak
Jamal Murray powers Nuggets past slumping Pistons
January 8, 2024
Jamal Murray posts a season-high in points as the Nuggets deal the Pistons their 32nd loss in the last 33 games
RJ Barrett settling in after trade, leads Raptors past Warriors
January 8, 2024
RJ Barrett serves up the third-highest scoring game of his career just over a week since the Raptors acquired him from the Knicks
Irving, Doncic combine for 69 as Mavericks trip Timberwolves to extend win streak
January 8, 2024
The Mavericks pick up their third straight win as they beat the West-leading Timberwolves for the first time in three tries this season
Raptors trade Anunoby, Achiuwa and Flynn to Knicks
December 31, 2023
The Toronto Raptors have overhauled their roster, making a deal with a divisional and legal rival.
Officials virtually monitoring Draymond Green’s progress amid suspension – report
December 26, 2023
Warriors veteran Draymond Green is serving an indefinite suspension after hitting Suns big man Jusuf Nurkic, marking the third time he got ejected this season
Luka Doncic lights up Suns with 50-15 line on Christmas to notch scoring milestone
December 26, 2023
Mavericks star Luka Doncic joins the NBA's 10,000-point club, matching Hall of Famer Bob McAdoo for seventh fastest in league history
Rookie Jaquez hits career-high on Christmas as Heat slow Embiid-less 76ers
December 26, 2023
The Heat improve to 9-0 on Christmas Day under coach Erik Spoelstra as they outlast the 76ers, who are 0-4 this season without reigning MVP Joel Embiid
Celtics handle Lakers to complete 3-1 road trip
December 26, 2023
The Celtics overcome a 40-point performance by Lakers star Anthony Davis as they beat the Lakers on Christmas
Nuggets hold off Raptors for 113-104 victory
December 21, 2023
The Toronto Raptors' best effort came too late and was too little.
NBA fines Rockets’ Dillon Brooks, coach Ime Udoka
December 20, 2023
The NBA slaps a combined $60,000 fine on Houston Rockets scrapper Dillon Brooks and head coach Ime Udoka for 'inappropriate language toward a game official'