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The Utah Jazz‘s game against the Minnesota Timberwolves got heated in the fourth quarter on Friday. With the Timberwolves trying to come back on the road, Jeff Teague chased down Ricky Rubio and appeared to hip-check h...

In the latest battle for lottery odds, the Chicago Bulls overcame their failure to score against a short-handed Dallas Mavericks defense with a dominant fourth quarter.

Rivers believes the uncertainty surrounding Kristaps Porzingis' injury will negatively affect the franchise.

Lakers rookie Josh Hart is expected to miss four to six weeks after undergoing surgery to repair a fractured fourth metacarpal in his left hand on Friday.

It has become clearer that the Knicks view Frank Ntilikina as more of a shooting guard, less of a point guard.

On March 3, 2014, a masked LeBron James notched a career-high and Heat franchise-record 61 points in a 124-107 win over the Charlotte Bobcats. The King shot 67 percent from the field and connected on his first eight thre...

Raptors All-Star DeMar DeRozan recently shed light on his struggles with mental health, telling the Toronto Star that “it's one of them things that no matter how indestructible we look like we are, we're all human at t...

This was the mandate to Jeff Hornacek from the front office: play hard and play defense.

On Saturday, Celtics head coach Brad Stevens shot down any remaining hope of a Gordon Hayward return this season. Stevens told reporters very clearly that Hayward is “not playing this year” and that he’s a “super...

Cavaliers guard JR Smith was suspended one game by the team for reportedly throwing a bowl of soup at assistant coach Damon Jones. On Saturday, Smith would not reveal anything specific when asked about the incident. He d...

With 20 games left in the season, the Heat still has no clarity on one key question: Who's the best option to start alongside Hassan Whiteside at power forward? Neither …

Missouri freshman Michael Porter Jr., who was recently cleared for all basketball activities, will not take the court for the Tigers’ regular-season finale on Saturday. Here’s the full statement from Porter Jr., whic...

Kevin Durant and the Warriors visited Atlanta on Friday, and Migos rapper Quavo, who was also the 2018 Celebrity Game MVP at All-Star Weekend, was in the building to take in the action. After Golden State secured the 114...

Cavaliers All-Star forward Kevin Love has missed the last 12 games with a fractured bone in his left hand. After sustaining the injury against the Pistons on Jan. 30, the team announced he would be sidelined approximatel...

A seething Jeff Hornacek ripped into his team for their latest woeful performance, a 128-105 defeat Friday night to the Clippers.

Jazz 116 (32-30), Timberwolves 108 (38-28) The final score only tells part of the story. Sure, the Jazz picked up a huge win at home over the Timberwolves, but that came with a bevy of technicals and ejections along the ...

The Magic today signed guard Rashad Vaughn to a second 10-day contract. Vaughn was originally signed as a free agent to a 10-day contract on Feb. 20. Vaughn (#20, 6'6", 210, 8/16/96) has played in a combined 27 games thi...

The Lakers today signed forward Travis Wear to a 10-day contract. Wear has appeared in 33 games (29 starts) for the South Bay Lakers this season, averaging 16.7 points, 8.3 rebounds and 2.0 assists, while shooting 44.5 p...

Lakers guard Josh Hart, who fractured the fourth metacarpal on his left hand at Wednesday's practice in Miami, had surgery today to repair the fracture. The surgery was performed by Dr. Steven S. Shin. Hart is expected t...

The Clippers have lost forward Danilo Gallinari for at least two more weeks with a fracture in his right hand, leaving them critically thin as they head into the stretch drive, still fighting for a playoff spot.

Here’s a T you don’t see often. It doesn’t take a sharp basketball mind to notice something is off here about the Mavericks defensively. Like, that they only have four players on the court. Credit them for not givi...