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For the first time since he was drafted in 2014, 76ers center Joel Embiid will play in back-to-back games. He picked up a double-double in the first game in Philly's win over Miami on Friday.

What could Terry Rozier possibly do for an encore following a triple-double? Perhaps be like Kyrie Irving and get more buckets than ever.

The Miami Heat's run as one of the top four teams in the Eastern Conference came to an abrupt end Friday night while the woes on offense for the starting …

Here's a look at what the recent trades mean for Fantasy owners who have ownership of players on the Pistons, Clippers, Pelicans and Bulls.

Marcus Smart‘s reportedly in the mix to be traded, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The Celtics are being active as the League’s February 8 trade deadline approaches. They’ve signed Greg Monroe and are als...

The Cavaliers have reportedly explored trades involving veteran guard JR Smith, according to The Cleveland Plain Dealer‘s Terry Pluto: I have heard J.R. Smith is being offered to various teams. Smith is paid $13.7 mill...

After Thursday night’s Thunder-Nuggets game in Denver, Russell Westbrook shoved a taunting fan who managed to get on the court. According to ESPN‘s Royce Young and Ramona Shelburne, the NBA will not take action again...

Scratch Hassan Whiteside from your fantasy basketball lineup because he won't be playing for the Miami Heat in Detroit Saturday night. The Heat's $98 million starting center has been ruled …

As the Feb. 8 trade deadline approaches, the Cavaliers are reportedly willing to part ways with the Brooklyn draft pick acquired in the Kyrie Irving deal, but not for a short-term answer, according to Terry Pluto of the ...

Chris Paul is extremely confident his teammate James Harden will take home MVP this season, telling Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle that it’s “not even going to be close.” “You look at how many different...

Avery Bradley, who has already been traded twice in the past seven months, could potentially be on the move again before the Feb. 8 trade deadline. According to Tim Bontemps of The Washington Post, the Oklahoma City Thun...

Big man Emeka Okafor, 35, is returning to the NBA for the first time since 2013, finalizing a 10-day contract with the New Orleans Pelicans, reports Shams Charnia of Yahoo Sports: Sources: Former No. 2 overall pick Emeka...

The Warriors beat the Kings on Friday night, but Steve Kerr was not all that pleased with how his team performed. In the 119-104 victory, Golden State did not play “delightful basketball,” as Kerr joked, turning the ...

Five takeaways from the Heat's 103-97 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers Friday night at Wells Fargo Center, which dropped Miami into fifth place in the Eastern Conference and only a …

Donovan Mitchell has been nothing short of a revelation for the Utah Jazz this season. Despite slipping to 13th in last June’s draft (and getting traded by the Nuggets to Utah), the Louisville product has been one of t...

Antetokounmpo made a driving layup with 1.9 seconds remaining, and Jabari Parker scored 12 points in his first game in nearly a year.

It ended, fittingly, with Tim Hardaway Jr. missing a desperation 3-pointer at the buzzer that never had a chance.

After rupturing his patella tendon on the Brooklyn Nets' opening night in October, Jeremy Lin said he has no plans to change his attacking style or shy away from physical contact on drives to the basket.

A post shared by @kevinlove on Jan 24, 2018 at 2:23pm PST The Cavaliers are 30-20 this season, and have been struggling a lot in recent weeks. And then they lost power forward Kevin Love to injury: a non-displaced fractu...

The Phoenix Suns have signed guard Josh Gray to a 10-day contract, calling him up from the Northern Arizona Suns of the NBA G League. Gray, a 6-1, 180-pound guard, has yet to make his NBA debut. In 31 games with the NAZ ...

Milwaukee Bucks guard Malcolm Brogdon suffered a left quadricep tendon injury during the second quarter of last night's game at Minnesota. This morning, he underwent an MRI and subsequent examination by team physician Dr...

Golden State Warriors two-way guard Quinn Cook has re-joined the team prior to its game in Sacramento, the team announced today. Cook has appeared in 24 games with the Santa Cruz Warriors this season, averaging 24.4 poin...