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"I black out. I don't think. I don't hear." Lou Williams never lets distractions get in the way of buckets--even though you wouldn't blame him if they did. The sixth man turned folk hero is last scorer left in Lob City.

Trail Blazers guard CJ McCollum reached a new career-high mark with 50 points against the Bulls on Wednesday, including 28 points alone in the first quarter.

On Thursday, Pepsi unveiled its commercial that will air during the upcoming Super Bowl, which features Kyrie Irving aka Uncle Drew. Peep the long form version of the spot below (Kyrie pops up around the :30 mark): Uncle...

The Warriors could secure a meeting with James "out of respect for the Warriors' winning culture," a report says.

Trail Blazers 124 (29-22), Bulls 108 (18-33) CJ McCollum had the greatest first quarter of his life -- and of anyone in Trail Blazers history. He scored a franchise-record 28 points in the opening 12 minutes en route to ...

The Chicago Bulls will shut down Nikola Mirotic while they explore trades ahead of next week's deadline.

Celtics swingman Jaylen Brown said his dunk on Kristaps Porzingis ranks well below others he has thrown down during his NBA career.

Boston, which was without Kyrie Irving, grabbed control by outscoring the Knicks by 31-20 in the third quarter.

Barely getting on the floor in the fourth quarter these days, Brook Lopez is having the worst season of his career, with a game against his former team, the Nets, up next.

Everyone from around the NBA was offering thoughts and prayers to the Suns guard after his gruesome injury Wednesday.

How do you top a 28-point first quarter in which you single-handedly outscore the other team? Drop 50 in a total of three quarters like CJ McCollum did Wednesday against Chicago.

This one might be harder to watch than Gordon Hayward's.

If NBA commissioner Adam Silver does not select Goran Dragic to fill Kevin Love's Eastern Conference All-Star roster spot - or any other that might come open in the next …

CLEVELAND - Five takeaways from the Heat's 91-89 loss in Cleveland that prevented Miami from moving past Cleveland for third in the Eastern Conference: • The Heat's defense is in …

The Knicks won't ask Joakim Noah to return to the team before the Feb. 8 trade deadline, league sources tell ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. The team told Noah to stay away after a disagreement with coach Jeff Hornacek, sourc...

The Phoenix Suns have agreed to a contract buyout with Greg Monroe, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports. Monroe was in the final year of his contract worth $17.8 million. The Phoenix Suns have agreed to a contract buyout...

You want evidence the Knicks shouldn't think about making win-now moves at the trade deadline?

Dinwiddie scored 27 points.

Boston forward Marcus Morris will not return to the Celtics-Knicks game after suffering a bruised left hip late in the third quarter.

- Any more Eastern Conference upward mobility for the Heat will have to wait, if it happens at all. With a chance to move past Cleveland into third in the …

Apparently Blake Griffin found out about the trade like everyone else -- on Twitter.

The Grizzlies will move high-scoring guard Tyreke Evans to the bench as trade talks intensify, sources say. Memphis is said to be seeking a first-round pick, with several playoff teams in the running.