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Veteran Nuggets shooting guard Will Barton left Saturday night's game with a right hip injury and will not return, the team announced.

Nets 112 (1-2), Pacers 132 (2-1) Indiana took a 10-point lead heading into the fourth and quickly expanded it to nearly 30. Victor Oladipo had 25 points, 7 boards and 4 steals. Raptors 117 (3-0),... Wizards 113 (0-2) With Kawhi Leonard (rest) out, Kyle Lowry stepped up and carried Toronto to victory. K-Low finished with […] The post Post Up: Lakers-Rockets Fight Erupts at Staples Center appeared first on SLAMonline.

The Bulls are 0-2 on the young season, and Saturday night's defeat left them lamenting missed opportunities and poor cohesion late against the Pistons.

The Lakers stars Brandon Ingram and Rajon Rondo, and Houston guard Chris Paul were ejected for fighting during the Saturday night matchup at Staples Center.

Late in the fourth quarter on Saturday’s Lakers–Rockets game, pandemonium broke out on the Staples Center court. Brandon Ingram shoved James Harden in the back after Ingram was called for a... shooting foul. Then longtime foes, Chris Paul and Rajon Rondo, went at it--shoving and throwing blows at each other. As #ThemHands were being thrown, […] The post Ingram, CP3, Rondo BRAWL in Los Angeles appeared first on SLAMonline.

Kyrie Irving said that before he committed to re-signing with the Celtics, he strongly considered the Knicks as a potential destination.

Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra talks to the media after the game of an NBA basketball game against Charlotte Hornets at AmericanAirlines Arena on Saturday, October 20, 2018 in Miami. Hornets won... 113-112. …

Miami Heat guard Rodney McGruder talks to the media after the game of an NBA basketball game against Charlotte Hornets at AmericanAirlines Arena on Saturday, October 20, 2018 in Miami. Hornets won... 113-112. …

Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade talks to the media after the game of an NBA basketball game against Charlotte Hornets at AmericanAirlines Arena on Saturday, October 20, 2018 in Miami. Hornets won... 113-112. …

Jayson Tatum had 24 points and 14 rebounds in a 103-101 Boston win, but his careless foul gave Trey Burke three free throws in the final seconds.

Dwyane Wade is calling this "the last dance" -- his final Heat season playing before Miami fans. It began Saturday. The dance was not a waltz. It was exhausting. It …

WASHINGTON -- A night after an at-times stirring display of basketball between two potential Eastern Conference finalists resulted in a Raptors win, a far uglier outing ended with the same result: A... Raptors victory. Toronto beat Washington 117-113 thanks to 13 points in the fourth quarter by Kyle Lowry and a huge 52-37 edge on […]

Here are five takeaways from the Miami Heat's 113-112 loss on Saturday to the Charlotte Hornets at AmericanAirlines Arena. 1. The comeback that almost was. The Heat found itself down …

The Miami Heat's home opener had the chance for a storybook ending when Dwyane Wade tied the game with a putback layup with 12.3 seconds left and erased a 26-point …

Willie Reed was the No. 1 pick Saturday in the G League draft, his rights going to the Salt Lake City Stars.

Knicks rookie Kevin Knox had to be helped off the court after suffering a sprained left ankle Saturday against the Celtics. X-rays were negative, but it was unclear whether he would make the trip for... Monday's game against the Bucks.

Taking over with Kawhi Leonard getting a night off, Kyle Lowry delivered 28 points and 12 assists Saturday night to help the Toronto Raptors improve to 3-0 with a 117-113 victory over the Washington... Wizards.

Playing a third game in four nights, the Toronto Raptors rested star Kawhi Leonard, but still beat the Washington Wizards 117-113.

Dwyane Wade stepped onto the court at AmericanAirlines Arena with longtime teammate and friend Udonis Haslem before playing in the last home opener of his acclaimed NBA career. He had …

Memphis Grizzlies power forward JaMychal Green will likely be lost for four to six weeks after surgery to repair a fractured jaw, league sources told ESPN.

The Sacramento Kings have signed forward Troy Williams to a two-way contract. In two NBA seasons, Williams has accrued averages of 6.2 points (.449 FG%, .290 3pt%, .661 FT%), 2.6 rebounds, .8 assists... and 16.9 minutes per game in 51 played games with three teams; Memphis (2016-17), Houston (2016-18), and New York (2017-18). An undrafted product out