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Joel Embiid's injury spells trouble for any Sixers playoff dreams and adds an incredibly frustrating coda to the most thrilling Philly season since Allen Iverson left.

Warriors forward Andre Iguodala left in the third quarter of Thursday night's loss to the Bucks and did not return due to soreness in his left knee.

The Sacramento Kings-Indiana Pacers game tipped off Thursday without disruption from protesters outside the downtown Sacramento arena.

The N.B.A. is far more willing to address social issues than other leagues, but a partnership with a Black Lives Matter group is the first of its kind.

The Knicks sit on the precipice of unfortunate history.

Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo believes that he should be the MVP this season. In a story by Bleacher Report’s Will Gottlieb, Giannis--acknowledging the cases for James Harden and LeBron James--added that he at le...

A former employee at the Mavericks arena has filed a petition seeking documents and the deposition of team owner Mark Cuban.

Sixers coach Brett Brown says the team doesn't have any sense of how long Joel Embiid will be out with an orbital fracture and concussion.

The NBA fined Bulls center Robin Lopez $25,000 for “verbally abusing” the officials and failing to leave the court in a timely manner during Chicago’s 92-103 loss to Miami on Thursday. Lopez picked up two technical...

LeBron James not only believes he’s the MVP this season, but the MVP for eight of the past 10 NBA seasons, according to ESPN's Brian Windhorst. While guesting on the Hoop Collective podcast, Windhorst said that LeBron ...

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McDowell-White, a 19-year-old 6-5 point guard, is having one of the most productive seasons of any international prospect in Europe not named Luka Doncic.

"Krispy Kreme" Kyries, custom Joker XIs, Off White Hyperdunks and John Wall's adidas BYW X highlight a sick night of NBA kicks. The post NBA Kicks of the Night appeared first on SLAMonline.

A former American Airlines Center employee filed a petition Thursday seeking information from Mavericks owner Mark Cuban about an alleged incident involving a hangman’s noose. In a legal declaration reported by Dallas ...

Kevin Durant returned from a rib injury for the first time in six games, but the Warriors forward still found a way to get some extra rest.

Jahrell Lillard was shot in the parking lot of the Clackamas Town Center Thursday night.

Lakers guard Isaiah Thomas is expected to miss 4 months after undergoing arthroscopic surgery on his right hip on Thursday in New York City. The procedure aimed to "clean up" inflammatory debris related to the injury tha...

Consider the task. Dejounte Murray is 21-years-old and has been summoned to replace a future Hall of Famer in Tony Parker as the starting point guard for the San Antonio Spurs. Parker held the job when healthy from Novem...

After taking an 11-day leave of absence, Cavaliers head coach Tyronn Lue will reportedly rejoin the team as an observer in New Orleans on Friday. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, Lue will attempt to “ease his ...

Miami Heat center Kelly Olynyk said he reached out to former Celtics teammate and two-time All-Star Isaiah Thomas before he underwent arthroscopic surgery to repair his right hip Thursday in …

Giannis Antetokounmpo, by force of will and wingspan, has carried the Milwaukee Bucks to the postseason. Even so, preseason expectations and a trade for Eric Bledsoe suggest that this team should be better.

Kevin Durant has been ejected a league-high five times this season.