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The Lakers took a 1-0 series lead in the Western Conference Finals over the Denver Nuggets on Friday night. The chatter after the game wasn't about Rondo or Howard making big plays but how LeBron ...

The Toronto Raptors announced Tuesday they have signed head coach Nick Nurse to a multi-year contract extension. Per team policy, financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. This past season, Nurse guided the Raptors ...

New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram has been named the 2019-20 Kia NBA Most Improved Player, the NBA announced today. A first-time NBA All-Star selection in his fourth season, the 22-year-old Ingram becomes the first player ...

NBPA Executive Director Michele Roberts and NBA Commissioner Adam Silver released the following joint statement today: “We had a candid, impassioned and productive conversation yesterday between NBA players, coaches and team governors regarding next steps to ...

The Milwaukee Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo has been named the 2019-20 Kia NBA Defensive Player of the Year, the NBA announced today.  This marks the first NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award for Antetokounmpo, who ...

Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki and Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade have been named by NBA Commissioner Adam Silver as special team roster additions for the 2019 NBA All-Star Game in Charlotte, North Carolina. In honor ...

Brooklyn Nets guard D’Angelo Russell has been named by NBA Commissioner Adam Silver to replace injured Indiana Pacers guard Victor Oladipo in the 2019 NBA All-Star Game, which will be played on Sunday, Feb. 17 ...

The NBA announced today that the 2019 NBA All-Star Draft will be televised by TNT on Thursday, Feb. 7 at 7 p.m. ET.  The team rosters for the 68th NBA All-Star Game will be revealed during ...

The Washington Wizards will host the New York Knicks at The O2 on Thursday, Jan. 17 in the NBA London Game 2019 presented by Norwegian.  The game will be broadcast live on Sky Sports in the ...

The Los Angeles Lakers’ LeBron James and the Milwaukee Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo lead their respective conferences in the first fan returns of NBA All-Star Voting 2019 presented by Google. Fans account for 50 percent of the ...

Golden State guard-forward Andre Iguodala has been fined $25,000 for recklessly throwing the game ball into the spectator stands, it was announced today by Kiki VanDeWeghe, Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations. The incident, for which Iguodala ...

On Dec. 26, 2018, Dallas’ Dirk Nowitzki became the sixth player in NBA history to be part of 900 regular-season wins. Here is the NBA’s all-time wins list for players (through Dec. 27, 2018). Most Regular-Season Wins ...

Orlando Magic guard-forward Terrence Ross has been fined $25,000 for throwing the game ball into the spectator stands, it was announced today by Kiki VanDeWeghe, Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations. The incident occurred at the conclusion ...

A holiday tradition continues this year as the NBA will play games on Christmas Day for the 71st time.  The league’s Dec. 25 schedule will feature five games for the 11th consecutive season. 395 – Kobe ...