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NBA fines Cavaliers $250,000 for resting All-Star Darius Garland in a nationally televised game
The Associated Press | Posted Dec. 4 - 2:33 p.m. | Save Story
The NBA fined the Cleveland Cavaliers $250,000 on Thursday for violating the league's player participation policy by resting All-Star guard Darius Garland for a nationally televised game against the Toronto Raptors on Nov. 24.
Cooper Flagg didn't wilt without Anthony Davis and now Mavs hope they flourish together
Schuyler Dixon, Associated Press | Posted Dec. 3 - 10:59 p.m. | Save Story
Cooper Flagg followed Anthony Davis' bank shot with a jumper of his own, then blocked a jump hook from Anthony Wiggins at the other end before scoring a contested layup on an assist from Davis.
Bucks coach Doc Rivers disputes report that Antetokounmpo is talking with team about his future
Steve Megargee, Associated Press | Updated Dec. 3 - 10:45 p.m. | Save Story
Bucks coach Doc Rivers said Wednesday there have been no talks between team officials and Giannis Antetokounmpo regarding the two-time MVP's potential exit from Milwaukee.
Antetokounmpo undergoes MRI after leaving Bucks' game with Pistons due to right calf strain
Steve Megargee, Associated Press | Updated Dec. 3 - 10:08 p.m. | Save Story
Giannis Antetokounmpo left the Milwaukee Bucks' game against the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night after straining his right calf in the first quarter.
Chris Paul's return stint with the Clippers is over, and the team's rough start just got rougher
Greg Beacham And Tim Reynolds, Associated Press | Updated Dec. 3 - 8:53 p.m. | Save Story
Chris Paul's return stint with the Los Angeles Clippers has come to an abrupt and stunning end, the franchise parting ways with one of its greatest players in a late-night meeting that will add another layer of drama to the team's terrible start this season.
Jamal Murray delivers impressive, efficient 52-point night as Nuggets beat Pacers 135-120
Michael Marot, Associated Press | Posted Dec. 3 - 8:51 p.m. | Save Story
Denver guard Jamal Murray was listed as questionable just a few hours before the Nuggets' game Wednesday night against Indiana.
Jamal Murray scores season-high 52 points, Nuggets hold off Pacers 135-120
Michael Marot, Associated Press | Posted Dec. 3 - 7:49 p.m. | Save Story
Jamal Murray scored a season-high 52 points and Nikola Jokic fell just short of another triple-double to help the Denver Nuggets hold off the short-handed Indiana Pacers 135-120 on Wednesday night.
Former NBA champion and Clemson player Elden Campbell dies at 57
Steve Reed, Associated Press | Posted Dec. 3 - 1:32 p.m. | Save Story
and later won a championship with the Detroit Pistons, has died. He was 57.
New York Liberty hire Warriors assistant Chris DeMarco as head coach
Doug Feinberg, Associated Press | Posted Dec. 3 - 11:15 a.m. | Save Story
The New York Liberty have hired Golden State Warriors assistant Chris DeMarco as their head coach, the team announced Wednesday.
WNBA and players union extend CBA deadline to Jan. 9
Doug Feinberg, Associated Press | Updated Dec. 1 - 2:47 p.m. | Save Story
The WNBA and players union agreed to an extension of the current collective bargaining agreement to Jan. 9 just before their current deadline ran out Sunday night.
Joel Embiid returns for 76ers from latest knee injury with 18 points in season-high 30 minutes
Dan Gelston, Associated Press | Updated Nov. 30 - 8:59 p.m. | Save Story
Joel Embiid scored 18 points and played a season-high 30 minutes for the 76ers on Sunday night against Atlanta after he missed the last nine games in large part because of a sore right knee.
Houston Rockets dominate Utah Jazz for fifth straight road victory
John Coon, Associated Press | Posted Nov. 30 - 3:44 p.m. | Save Story
Kevin Durant scored 25 points in his return from a two-game absence, leading the Houston Rockets to a 129-101 victory over the Utah Jazz on Sunday.
Mavs' Anthony Davis gets cheers and another loss in his return to LA after a 14-game injury absence
Greg Beacham, Associated Press | Posted Nov. 29 - 12:25 a.m. | Save Story
Anthony Davis returned to Los Angeles on the same night he came back from a 14-game injury absence, and he received loud pregame cheers from Lakers fans who were thrilled to see a longtime favorite healthy and hooping.
The NBA Cup quarterfinal field is set: Heat-Magic, Knicks-Raptors, Suns-Thunder, Spurs-Lakers
Tim Reynolds, Associated Press | Updated Nov. 28 - 11:40 p.m. | Save Story
The NBA Cup quarterfinal field was set Friday night, with Miami going to Orlando and New York going to Toronto on the Eastern Conference side, followed by an Oklahoma City-Phoenix rematch and San Antonio facing the Los Angeles Lakers in the Western Conference.
Reaves scores 38 points, Luka adds 35, Lakers hold off Mavs 129-119 in Anthony Davis' LA return
Greg Beacham, Associated Press | Posted Nov. 28 - 10:49 p.m. | Save Story
Austin Reaves scored 38 points, Luka Doncic added 35 points and 11 assists in his third meeting with his former team, and the Lakers spoiled Anthony Davis' return to Los Angeles with a 129-119 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Friday night.
Antetokounmpo's return from injury not enough to stop Bucks' 7- game skid, NBA Cup elimination
Larry Fleisher, Associated Press | Posted Nov. 28 - 10:14 p.m. | Save Story
Giannis Antetokounmpo's return to the court was not enough for the Milwaukee Bucks to stop their longest losing streak since his rookie season.
Wagner brothers are teammates, roommates and best friends living out their NBA dream with the Magic
Rob Maaddi, Associated Press | Posted Nov. 28 - 4:00 a.m. | Save Story
Franz Wagner fell in love with basketball as a kid in Germany when he went with his older brother, Moritz, to watch an under-19 game in Berlin.
Boozer family celebrates Thanksgiving with Duke win at United Center
Jay Cohen, Associated Press | Posted Nov. 27 - 10:10 p.m. | Save Story
Cameron and Cayden Boozer spent their Thanksgiving in a very familiar place, with their father, Carlos, taking in every moment.
Cameron Boozer scores 35 points as No. 4 Duke tops No. 22 Arkansas 80-71
Jay Cohen, Associated Press | Updated Nov. 27 - 9:12 p.m. | Save Story
Cameron Boozer had 35 points and nine rebounds to help No. 4 Duke hold off No. 22 Arkansas for a wild 80-71 win on Thursday night.
