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Stephen Curry and the Warriors are confident heading into Game 5 of the Western Conference semis Wednesday nght, with their series against Houston deadlocked at 2-2. Curry, who has faced criticism for his inconsistent pl...

Nikola Jokic (25 points, 19 rebounds) and Paul Millsap (24 points, 8 rebounds) led Denver to a 124-98 win in Game 5 Tuesday night, pushing the Trail Blazers to the brink of elimination in the Western Conference semis. Ja...

Denver's frontcourt duo did whatever they wanted to do against Portland's interior defense.

Kawhi Leonard‘s heroics and the degree of difficulty on his shot-making in the Eastern Conference semifinals is drawing comparisons to Kobe Bryant. Leonard’s clutch step-back three-pointer over Joel Embiid in the Rap...

Thunder guard Russell Westbrook has undergone surgery to repair a torn ligament in his non-shooting hand, the team announced in a press release. The All-Star is expected to return to basketball activities in three weeks....

The Bucks had Malcolm Brogdon back for Game 5 against the Celtics on Wednesday night on a minutes restriction. Brogdon had been out since March 15 with a plantar fascia tear.

For the first time since mid-March, Malcolm Brogdon is expected to play for the Milwaukee Bucks. ESPN’s Malika Andrews reports that the shooting guard’s status has been upgraded to probable ahead of the team’s Game...

Kyrie Irving missed 15 of his 22 shot attempts in Boston’s 113-101 Game 4 loss Monday night, and says he should have taken even more shots. “I'm that great of a shooter," Irving told reporters. Giannis Antetokounmpo ...

Kawhi Leonard‘s domination of Philadelphia continued Tuesday night in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semis, giving the Raptors a 3-2 series lead with a 125-89 blowout. Leonard, who finished with 21 points and 13 rebo...

The 76ers suffered one of their worst losses in the franchise's postseason history Tuesday night to fall behind the Raptors 3-2 in the Eastern Conference semifinals.

Sixers 89, Raptors 125 (Toronto leads 3-2) It was all downhill for Philly after the Sixers took a 7-point lead in the first quarter. The Raptors outscored the Sixers by 20 points in the second quarter and led by as much ...

Five-star big man James Wiseman is a hometown hero in the making. In the latest episode of SLAM Day in the Life, the Gatorade National Boys Player of the Year explains why he’s staying in the 901 to play alongside DJ J...

Update #1, May 7, 2019:A Thunder press release adds that George had the procedure to repair a partial thickness supraspinatus tendon tear at the Kerlen-Jobe Institute in Los Angeles. Oklahoma City Thunder forward Paul Ge...