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Lakers forward Brandon Ingram will miss his second straight game because of an injured shoulder Wednesday night against the Nuggets.

Russell Westbrook strongly and loudly advised Karl-Anthony Towns to reach the postseason before he starts chirping Tuesday night. KAT, in all likelihood, will not be leading the Timberwolves back to the playoffs this sea...

LeBron James says the Los Angeles Lakers place an “unfair” burden on their young core. No other NBA team relys on inexperienced players to the degree the Lakers do, according to James. LeBron is the only vet who inke...

After committing a costly foul that allowed the Kings to tie the score, Gordon Hayward drove the length of the court and hit the game winner, lifting the Celtics to a 111-109 win over the Kings.

Andre Drummond posted his 16th straight double-double -- the second-longest streak in franchise history as the surging Pistons beat the Wolves 131-114.

Bogut, who won a championship with the Warriors in 2015, had been playing in Australia before signing with his former team Wednesday for another playoff run.

Kelly Olynyk smiled at the question. Is it possible, Kelly, that you're simply a better player the more minutes you get? "I think that might be possible, yeah," said Olynyk, …

Jalen Lecque and his Brewster Academy are that much closer to a national championship. Joel Brown, a Cal commit, hit a buzzer beater to clinch a spot in the Final Four. Can the Brewster Boyz win it all? Check out part on...

Kenneth Faried is fifth on the Rockets in scoring, averaging 14.9 points per game this season.

Josh Christopher's drip is different. It's a Tuesday morning at Mayfair HS (CA) and the Lakewood native is participating in a team workout before he heads off to his first class of the day. The Monsoons' official colors ...

The addition of DeMarcus Cousins isn’t to blame for the Warriors’ porous defense this season, according to teammate Draymond Green. “Our defense has been horseshit no matter who's in there," says Green. Golden Stat...

LeBron James says leap-frogging Michael Jordan on the NBA’s all-time scoring list “ranks right up there at the top” with the championships he’s won. "He was everything," James said of Jordan. LeBron finished with...

Rajon Rondo didn't think it was a big deal that he sat in an empty courtside seat toward the end of Wednesday's loss to Denver, saying he has done it "maybe eight, 10 times this year."

LeBron James leaped ahead of Michael Jordan for fourth on the NBA's all-time scoring list and said of the achievement afterward, "This ranks right up there at the top with winning a championship."

Five takeaways from the Heat's 91-84 victory against the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday night at Spectrum Center: This bench role - as long as it continues - looks like …

The words Hassan Whiteside and "ace reserve" presumably have never been written in the same sentence. But that's exactly what Whiteside was on Wednesday, and the Heat needed every one …

Lakers forward Brandon Ingram missed his second straight game Wednesday night against the Nuggets because of an injured shoulder.

Draymond Green said DeMarcus Cousins isn't to blame for the Warriors' defensive struggles.

Celtics point guard Kyrie Irving will sit out against the Kings on Wednesday night with a left thigh contusion.