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LeBron scores 28, leads short-handed Lakers past Durant’s Rockets again 101-94 for 2-0 series lead
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James had 28 points, eight rebounds and seven assists, and…
Road teams pushing back in early days of NBA playoffs, stealing away the home-court advantages
The first six games in this season’s playoffs all had something in common. The home…
Victor Wembanyama has a concussion after falling face-first to court in loss to Blazers
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama was placed in the NBA’s…
Former Wisconsin guard John Blackwell announces that he’s transferring to Duke
Former Wisconsin guard John Blackwell is heading to Duke. Blackwell announced Tuesday in an Instagram…
Gilgeous-Alexander wins NBA’s Clutch Player of Year award in landslide, topping Murray, Edwards
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s trophy haul keeps growing. Gilgeous-Alexander, the Oklahoma City guard who is the reigning…
Thomas Haugh puts off NBA riches to remain at Florida and chase another national title
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Thomas Haugh vacationed in Hawaii with his girlfriend and then headed…
Wednesday’s NBA matchups: Magic-Pistons, Thunder-Suns are set for Game 2s
DETROIT (AP) — The NBA playoffs become chess matches for coaches. After wins and losses,…
Rookie centre Collin Murray-Boyles stepping up in playoffs for Toronto Raptors
CLEVELAND — When starting centre Jakob Poeltl started to struggle against the Cleveland Cavaliers again,…
Victor Wembanyama is a unanimous selection as the NBA’s defensive player of the year
There had never been a unanimous NBA Defensive Player of the Year. Until now. Victor…
Edwards and Randle rally Timberwolves past Nuggets 119-114 to even series at 1 apiece
DENVER (AP) — A big early deficit in Denver didn’t bother the Minnesota Timberwolves, who…
Mitchell scores 30, Harden adds 28 as Cavaliers beat Raptors for 2-0 series lead
CLEVELAND (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 30 points, James Harden added 28 and the Cleveland…
Raptors feel more confident despite Cavaliers taking 2-0 lead in playoff series
CLEVELAND — RJ Barrett pulled Brandon Ingram aside before the fourth quarter began and had…
Mitchell scores 30, Harden adds 28 as Cavaliers beat Raptors 115-105 for 2-0 series lead
CLEVELAND (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 30 points, James Harden added 28 and the Cleveland…
Draymond Green predicts Steve Kerr won’t be back. The Warriors can’t imagine life without him
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Draymond Green made one thing clear on podcast Monday morning: He…
Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs wins NBA defensive player of the year award
NEW YORK (AP) — Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs wins NBA defensive player…
Tuesday’s NBA matchups: 76ers-Celtics, Trail Blazers-Spurs and Rockets-Lakers are set for Game 2s
Joel Embiid won’t be back on the court on Tuesday night to help the Philadelphia…
Florida’s Rueben Chinyelu declares for the NBA Draft while maintaining college eligibility
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida center Rueben Chinyelu is entering the NBA Draft while maintaining…
It’ll be an international MVP for the NBA with Gilgeous-Alexander, Jokic and Wembanyama finalists
Oklahoma City’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander might be adding a couple more trophies to his collection. San…
Wembanyama revels in safety of Hall of Famers, fans in playoff debut as Spurs top Blazers
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — It has proven almost as difficult to rattle Victor Wembanyama as…
Wembanyama scores 35 points in playoff debut as Spurs roll past Trail Blazers 111-98
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Victor Wembanyama scored 35 points in his playoff debut and the…
Gilgeous-Alexander scores 25 points as Thunder trounce Suns 119-84 in Game 1
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 25 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder began…
Paolo Banchero scores 23 and Magic beat Pistons 112-101 to extend NBA’s longest home postseason skid
DETROIT (AP) — Paolo Banchero had 23 points, nine rebounds and four assists to lead…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Victor Wembanyama and Nikola Jokic are the finalists for NBA MVP
NEW YORK (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Victor Wembanyama and Nikola Jokic are the finalists for…
Tyler Reddick passes Kyle Larson on the final lap of OT to win NASCAR Cup Series race at Kansas
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — NASCAR driver Tyler Reddick is riding the kind of Cup…