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Luka Doncic’s 43 points, near triple-double aren’t enough to carry Lakers to a win without LeBron
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Luka Doncic received extensive postgame treatment after his 43-point performance in…
Thunder receive NBA championship rings, raise banner before season opener against Rockets
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma City Thunder received their NBA championship rings Tuesday night…
Thunder celebrate ring ceremony, banner unveiling and double-OT win over Durant’s Rockets
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Thunder fans got everything they wanted on Tuesday — a ring…
Luka scores 43, but Butler’s Warriors top Lakers 119-109 in a LeBron-less season opener
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jimmy Butler scored 31 points, Stephen Curry added 23 and the…
Thunder celebrate ring ceremony, banner unveiling and double-OT win over Durant’s Rockets
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Thunder fans got everything they wanted on Tuesday — a ring…
Michael Jordan is going to be part of NBC’s NBA coverage. His reason: to give back to the game
Michael Jordan made his debut as a special contributor to NBC Sports’ return to NBA…
Grizzlies pick up 2026-27 rookie scale option on center Zach Edey
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Memphis Grizzlies announced Tuesday the team picked up the 2026-27…
Grizzlies guard Scotty Pippen Jr. sidelined at least 12 weeks after toe surgery
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Memphis Grizzlies guard Scotty Pippen Jr. will be re-evaluated in 12…
Raptors pick up team options on Dick, Walter rookie contracts
TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors exercised the fourth-year team option on the rookie contract of…
Trail Blazers ink extensions and set opening night lineup
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Portland Trail Blazers have exercised their team options on contract…
NBA rosters feature a record 135 international players, including 23 from Canada
Basketball keeps getting more global. The NBA season opens Tuesday, and the league’s opening night…
Spurs star Victor Wembanyama has the NBA playoffs in mind. It’ll be a tall order
MIAMI (AP) — Victor Wembanyama has a new height. He’s thinking about new heights. Wembanyama…
Thunder to receive NBA championship rings before season opener against Rockets
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma City Thunder will receive their NBA championship rings Tuesday…
Raptors hope adding healthy Brandon Ingram can fuel return to competitiveness in weak East
Toronto Raptors TORONTO (AP) — Last season: 30-52, missed playoffs. COACH: Darko Rajakovic (3rd season,…
NBA rosters feature a record 135 international players. And more things to know entering season
Basketball keeps getting more global. The NBA season opens Tuesday, and the league’s opening night…
Real Madrid goalkeeper Courtois criticizes Spanish league president over Barcelona game in Miami
MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois criticized Spanish league president Javier Tebas on…
Adam Silver says he expects big raises for WNBA players in new CBA, and that they ‘deserve it’
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver again expressed confidence Tuesday that WNBA players and that league will…
Blue Jays in World Series for first time since before Ohtani was born, while Dodgers seek to repeat
NEW YORK (AP) — When slugger Joe Carter hit the last World Series pitch thrown…
Hawks defensive standout Dyson Daniels agree to 4-year, $100 million extension, AP source says
ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Hawks guard Dyson Daniels has agreed to a four-year, $100 million…
Purdue’s Smith earns unanimous AP preseason All-America honors, joined by Texas Tech’s Toppin
Braden Smith played with Zach Edey in the 2024 national championship game and followed his…
Christian Braun agrees to $125M, 5-year extension with Denver Nuggets
DENVER (AP) — Shooting guard Christian Braun agreed to a $125 million, five-year contract extension…
Kevin Durant says decision to sign $90M Rockets extension was a ‘no brainer’
HOUSTON (AP) — Kevin Durant said Monday that signing an extension with the Houston Rockets…
Champion Thunder enter the season looking to end the NBA’s run of parity
The defending NBA champions aren’t thinking of themselves in that way. The 80th season of…
Comparing Shohei Ohtani’s Game 4 to the greatest feats in sports history
Once Shohei Ohtani homered for the third time — shortly after wrapping up his six…