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Kevin Durant's season-high 39 points and clutch free throws lift Rockets over Timberwolves
Kristie Rieken, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 16 - 10:43 p.m. | Save Story
Kevin Durant scored 39 points and made a season-best six 3-pointers to lead the Houston Rockets to a 110-105 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves Friday night.
EuroLeague CEO criticizes NBA's ambitious European plan as a 'bit of a broken record'
Ken Maguire, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 16 - 10:10 p.m. | Save Story
European basketball often is a hot mess of passionate fandom, heated rivalries and financial problems.
Snoop Dogg's NBA analyst role underscores why his on-air presence and global appeal keeps growing
Jonathan Landrum Jr., Associated Press | Posted Jan. 16 - 10:43 a.m. | Save Story
Snoop Dogg arrived at Intuit Dome hours before tipoff, long before most fans filled the arena and even before some players.
Warriors coach Steve Kerr chatted with Jonathan Kuminga about his uncertain situation
Janie Mccauley, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 15 - 11:46 p.m. | Save Story
Coach Steve Kerr spoke with Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga during the morning shootaround Thursday about the player's situation being out of the rotation for more than a month now with expectations he will be traded before the deadline next month.
Wembanyama shaves head, shines brightly in leading Spurs past Antetokounmpo, Bucks
The Associated Press | Updated Jan. 15 - 11:21 p.m. | Save Story
his hair, that is.
Jason Kidd leans into youth baseball the same way the Mavs coach did with girls basketball
Schuyler Dixon, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 15 - 3:51 p.m. | Save Story
Jason Kidd had to choose basketball over baseball 30-plus years ago when it became clear the whiz kid of a point guard would be one of the top picks in the NBA draft.
Adam Silver: NBA, FIBA pushing forward with plans for new league in Europe. But things take time
Tim Reynolds, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 15 - 2:04 p.m. | Save Story
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver reaffirmed Thursday that the league, in partnership with FIBA, is pressing forward on plans to bring a new league to Europe but stopped short of making any formal announcements regarding timelines or which teams may be committed to coming aboard.
NBA hopes Ja Morant can play in Grizzlies-Magic game at London on Sunday
Tim Reynolds, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 15 - 12:22 p.m. | Save Story
The NBA hopes Memphis guard Ja Morant will be able to play Sunday, after the star missed Thursday's start of a two-game NBA Europe series against the Orlando Magic with a right calf issue.
Cooper Flagg sprains an ankle and is ruled out after halftime as Mavs lose to Nuggets
Schuyler Dixon, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 14 - 10:50 p.m. | Save Story
Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg was ruled out for the second half of a 118-109 loss to Denver on Wednesday night after the No. 1 pick sprained his left ankle in the first half Wednesday night.
Dell Curry is getting his No. 30 jersey retired by Charlotte in March
Tim Reynolds, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 14 - 1:49 p.m. | Save Story
Dell Curry had stopped wondering if the Charlotte Hornets were going to retire his number. He figured that if it was going to happen, it probably would have taken place years ago.
Grizzlies center Zach Edey to miss another 6 weeks with injured ankle
The Associated Press | Posted Jan. 14 - 9:41 a.m. | Save Story
The Memphis Grizzlies announced Wednesday center Zach Edey will miss another six weeks to recover from a stress reaction in his left ankle that has sidelined him since Dec. 7.
Gilgeous-Alexander scores 34 as Thunder top Spurs for first time in four meetings this season
Cliff Brunt, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 13 - 8:49 p.m. | Save Story
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 34 points, and the defending NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder beat San Antonio 119-98 on Tuesday night to earn their first win in four tries against the Spurs this season.
With Tomlin leaving, Spoelstra becomes longest tenured active coach in major US sports
Tim Reynolds, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 13 - 7:41 p.m. | Save Story
Erik Spoelstra is now No. 1. And the Miami Heat coach isn't thrilled by that development.
Snoop Dogg's NBA analyst role underscores why his on-air presence and global appeal keeps growing
Jonathan Landrum Jr., Associated Press | Updated Jan. 13 - 7:12 p.m. | Save Story
Snoop Dogg arrived at Intuit Dome hours before tipoff, long before most fans filled the arena and even before some players.
Anthony Davis expected to miss 6 weeks in latest absence for Mavs but won't need hand surgery
The Associated Press | Posted Jan. 13 - 7:08 p.m. | Save Story
Dallas Mavericks big man Anthony Davis will be sidelined about six weeks in his latest injury absence, although the 10-time All-Star won't need surgery to repair ligament damage in his left hand.
Clippers star James Harden passes Shaquille O'Neal for 9th place on the NBA's all-time scoring list
The Associated Press | Updated Jan. 12 - 11:55 p.m. | Save Story
James Harden has passed Shaquille O'Neal for ninth place on the NBA's all-time scoring list.
Former Raptors star Kyle Lowry gets huge ovation in four-quarter cameo as 76ers win in Toronto
Ian Harrison, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 12 - 9:20 p.m. | Save Story
It was a brief cameo at the end of a blowout win, but it meant everything to Philadelphia 76ers guard Kyle Lowry.
Jazz bounce back strong with 123-112 road win over Cavaliers
Jaxon Wynder, KSL | Posted Jan. 12 - 8:37 p.m. | Save Story
After a near franchise-worse performance Saturday, the Jazz made a complete 180 in Cleveland, picking up a 123-112 with over the Cavaliers behind George and Markkanen's combined 60 points.
WNBA, players' union agree to moratorium, halting initial stages of free agency
Doug Feinberg, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 12 - 6:03 p.m. | Save Story
The WNBA and its players' union agreed to a moratorium for league business Monday.
