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Jason Collins, the NBA’s first openly gay player, dies of brain tumor at 47, family announces
NEW YORK (AP) — Jason Collins, the NBA’s first openly gay player, dies of brain…
Vancouver-born Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke dead at 29
MEMPHIS — Vancouver-born NBA player Brandon Clarke has died at age 29, the Memphis Grizzlies…
Lakers want LeBron James to return for another season alongside Luka Doncic, GM Rob Pelinka says
LOS ANGELES (AP) — If LeBron James wants to keep playing professional basketball, the Los…
Steve Kerr signs new two-year contract to continue coaching the Golden State Warriors
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Steve Kerr has signed his new two-year contract to remain coach…
Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke has died at the age of 29, the team, the NBA and his agency say
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke has died at the age of…
The Oklahoma City Thunder say they aren’t perfect. The champs’ 8-0 playoff record is spotless anyway
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Oklahoma City Thunder insist they haven’t been perfect during their…
What might LeBron James do next? He has plenty of options for next season and beyond
LeBron James has options. He could stay with the Los Angeles Lakers. He could decide…
Luka Doncic says he wasn’t close to returning from injury before Lakers’ season ended
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Luka Doncic says he never got close to being healthy enough…
LeBron James hasn’t decided whether to return for a 24th NBA season after Lakers’ playoff run ends
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James says he has no idea whether his 24-point performance…
Champion Thunder hold off tenacious Lakers 115-110 in Game 4 for another playoff series sweep
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 35 points, Chet Holmgren made a tiebreaking dunk…
Mitchell ties NBA playoff mark with 39 points in 2nd half as Cavs even series vs. Pistons
CLEVELAND (AP) — Donovan Mitchell tied an NBA playoff record with 39 points in the…
Mitchell ties NBA playoff mark with 39 points in 2nd half as Cavs even series vs. Pistons 112-103
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Cavaliers are back on even footing in their second-round series…
From 4 points to tying a playoff record with a 39-point half, Donovan Mitchell flips Game 4 for Cavs
CLEVELAND (AP) — Donovan Mitchell had his worst first half in a playoff game since…
Ex-NBA player, Fab Five member Jalen Rose is a fixture at the school that bears his name in Detroit
DETROIT (AP) — Jalen Rose walked through the doors of the high school that bears…
Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama won’t face further sanction for throwing an elbow, AP source says
San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama will not face further discipline from the NBA for…
Edwards guides the Timberwolves past the Spurs 114-109 to tie the series after Wembanyama’s ejection
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Anthony Edwards had 16 of his 36 points in the fourth quarter…
Washington wins NBA draft lottery, chance to pick first on June 23
CHICAGO (AP) — For Michael Winger, 1 was the loneliest number. And for the Washington…
Expectations already sky-high for the NBA’s draft class of 2026, and the picks are still weeks away
CHICAGO (AP) — AJ Dybantsa is calling it already: The NBA draft class of 2026,…
Wembanyama gets ejected early in Spurs-Wolves Game 4 for elbowing Reid and drawing a Flagrant 2 foul
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Midway through this rugged second-round NBA playoff series for the San Antonio…
Knicks bury 76ers behind Game 4 3-point barrage, back in East finals for 2nd straight year
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart and the New York Knicks are back in…
Brooms in the stands, 144 points on the board: The Knicks’ Philly takeover ends in a sweep
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Knicks fans raised their brooms outside the arena and pumped up the…
Knicks bury 76ers 144-114 behind Game 4 3-point barrage, back in East finals for 2nd straight year
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart and the New York Knicks are back in…
The Indiana Pacers were hoping for a top-4 pick. They wound up with nothing in the draft lottery
CHICAGO (AP) — The Indiana Pacers were hoping for a top-four selection in the NBA…
Washington Wizards win NBA draft lottery, chance to pick No. 1 overall on June 23
CHICAGO (AP) — Washington Wizards win NBA draft lottery, chance to pick No. 1 overall…