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Damian Lillard and the Trail Blazers are heading into the offseason with their heads held high, despite being swept in four games by the Golden State Warriors. Lillard says his team showed the world “who they are” du...

The Warriors erased a 17-point deficit Monday night, beating the Portland Trail Blazers 119-117 in overtime to complete a four-game sweep, en route to their fifth consecutive NBA Finals appearance. “We've seen everythi...

Draymond Green said Kevin Durant's addition to the Warriors three summers ago made the group "unbeatable" but that Golden State would face a tall task against the Eastern Conference champion without him.

Dallas Mavericks big man Dwight Powell will decline his player option for the 2019-20 season, Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports reports. The 27-year-old forward was on track to make $10.2 million next season. Powell’s decis...

Despite a perceived sense of upheaval that has plagued the Lakers of late, general manager Rob Pelinka projected confidence Monday as the franchise looks ahead to a crucial summer of free agency.

The Portland Trail Blazers have finalized a contract extension with Terry Sotts, Casey Holdahl of the team’s official website reports. Stotts has led the team for the past seven years, qualifying for the postseason in ...

The Toronto Raptors' biggest fan annoys some N.B.A. watchers. But do they outnumber those who can't get enough of his courtside trolling?

The NBA has unveiled its All-Rookie teams for the 2018-19 season and two players that were traded for one another on draft day top the list. Luka Doncic and Trae Young were the only players unanimously named to the leagu...

The Seattle Storm will be without star guard Sue Bird for much, if not all, of the 2019 WNBA season, Arielle Chambers of High Post Hoops reports. The 37-year-old veteran injured her knee and will undergo surgery. More to...

Rex Chapman's third and inexplicably most popular phase of public life began on January 10, when he saw a surfer receive a perfect dropkick from a flying dolphin. "I saw this video of a school of dolphins swimming into t...

The Trail Blazers guard was having a career-defining postseason before running into the Golden State buzz saw. His season ended on Monday but his confidence never wavered.

With a comeback overtime victory in Game 4 of the Western Conference finals, Golden State moved on to seek a third consecutive title and its fourth in five years.

Warriors 119, Trail Blazers 117 (GSW wins 4-0) The Warriors found themselves in a hole of at least 17 points for the third straight game, but they completed the trifecta by coming back and completing a 4-0 sweep in Portl...

The Laker legend who abruptly resigned as team president said going to work had ceased to be fun.

After a grueling, double-OT win over the Bucks in Game 3, the Raptors stuck to film work on Monday.

The Lakers' new coach called Kidd "an incredible asset" and said he can't worry about being replaced.