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Kobe Bryant never would have agreed to rest for so-called “load management.” The Black Mamba played 20 seasons of Hall of Fame basketball in the NBA, and says he only took time off when he was unable to walk. Bryant ...

Five takeaways from the Miami Heat's 110-105 win over the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday at AT&T Center. It marked the Heat's third consecutive win. Heat continues winning ways with …

Katie Lou Samuelson has been hooping for so long that she can't even remember when she started. She was just always in the gym. "I have two older sisters and when they started playing basketball I would always be over on...

They're in no danger of missing the playoffs, but a first-round meeting with the champs is very much in play for the struggling Thunder.

San Antonio has not been a fun place for the Heat over the years. But it sure was fun for Miami on Wednesday, as the Heat held on for a …

Spurs coach Gregg Popovich presented Dwyane Wade with the jerseys of Tim Duncan, Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili during Wade's farewell appearance in San Antonio on Wednesday night.

Giannia Antetokounmpo is “just scratching the surface” of his potential, according to Kobe Bryant. Kobe knew Giannis was special, and it was cemented when the 24-year-old showed up early for their workout last summer...

It didn't take long for Dwyane Wade to notice there was something different about Bam Adebayo. "I remember sitting down with Bam on a plane and showing him some clips …

Suns forward Kelly Oubre Jr., who will be a restricted free agent this summer, is expected to make a recovery in four to six weeks after having a procedure on his sprained left thumb.

The Minnesota Timberwolves have shut down Derrick Rose for the remainder of the season, reports Shams Charania of The Athletic. Rose, who has a chip fracture in his right elbow, is one of three Wolves players to be shut ...

Josh Christopher, one of the top players in the 2020 class, just finished up a stellar junior campaign at Mayfair (CA) HS. The five-star shooting guard led the Monsoons to a CIF-SS title and is one of the most electrifyi...

Jimmer Fredette is back in the NBA after agreeing to a two-year deal with the Suns, reports Shams Charania of The Athletic. Fredette’s last time in the League was a short stint with the Knicks during the 2015-16 season...

Houston Rockets head coach Mike D’Antoni said the best offensive player he’s ever seen is James Harden. Twelve months later, D’Antoni stands by his statement, and says Harden may be even better if anything. The rei...

Donovan Mitchell knew his second year in the NBA would be a lot harder than his unexpected breakout as a rookie. So, the 22-year-old spent his summer picking the brains of the League’s best and brightest. Having turned...

James Harden erupted for 57 points Wednesday night, and it still wasn’t enough for the Rockets, who fell 126-125 in overtime to the Grizzlies. Mike Conley led the way for the Grizzlies with 35 points. The loss snapped ...

Joel Embiid called himself the “best defensive player” and “most unstoppable player in the League” following the Sixers’ 118-115 win Wednesday night against the visiting Boston Celtics. Embiid added that Marcus...

The Thunder retired Nick Collison's No. 4 on Wednesday, making his jersey the first to grace the rafters in Oklahoma City.

Erik Spoelstra speaks after the Heat's win over the Spurs on March 20, 2019. …

Celtics 115 (43-29), 76ers 118 (45-25) When the 76ers needed a bucket, Jimmy Butler rose to the occasion. After fending off tough defense from Kyrie Irving, Butler planted his feet and hit the dagger to ensure the win fo...

It was the fifth straight lopsided victory for Utah.

Donovan Mitchell says he initially was caught off guard to begin his second season and credited his turnaround to teammates and the sage advice of several of the NBA's best players.

An unidentified bettor successfully backed 14 favorites, three underdogs and three overs on a 20-leg parlay at the Riverwalk Casino in Mississippi, turning $25 into $104,412.44.