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"It's like taking a test, and you haven't studied for it yet," Coach D'Antoni said. Houston passed.

Free-agent point guard Darren Collison settled into a second-row seat near Lakers owner Jeanie Buss during L.A.'s game Thursday night, hours after the trade deadline passed without the team making a move.

A blockbuster deal sent D'Angelo Russell from the Warriors to the Timberwolves. But that wasn't the boldest move or the most surprising.

Brandon Ingram hurt the ankle when he stepped on Bulls forward Chandler Hutchison's foot on a drive to the basket late in the second quarter. He stayed in the game before exiting for good in the third quarter.

The Denver Nuggets have acquired guard Jordan McRae in a trade with the Wizards for guard Shabazz Napier. McRae, 6-5, 179, has appeared in 29 games (four starts) for the Washington Wizards this season, averaging 12.8 poi...

For the second year in a row, leading All-Star vote-getter LeBron James drafted Anthony Davis -- now his teammate on the Lakers -- first overall. Giannis Antetokounmpo took Philadelphia big man Joel Embiid with his No. 2...

Miami Heat All-Star Jimmy Butler is out for Friday night's game against the Sacramento Kings with a shoulder injury.

Celtics guard Kemba Walker will return to the lineup Friday night against the Hawks after missing three games with left knee soreness.

Cavs general manager Koby Altman said he considers newly acquired Andre Drummond a "long-term play," though the two sides have not discussed what the center plans to do with his player option.

This isn't the first time a LeBron James dunk has been captured in a photo that has to be seen to be believed.

With their new found flexibility, the Golden State Warriors have signed two-way big man Marquese Chriss to a two-year contract. ESPN’s Bobby Marks reported the deal, Chriss’ third with the franchise this season. The ...

The Atlanta Hawks have placed newly acquired guard Derrick Walton Jr.’s contract on waivers. The 24-year-old spent the first half of the season with the Los Angeles Clippers. Atlanta acquired Walton Jr. in a trade dead...

The Golden State Warriors have agreed to a multi-year contract with two-way guard Ky Bowman, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. The Dubs have long had faith in Bowman but lacked the flexibility to make this move. Af...

As the 2010s came to an end, the worlds of basketball and music found themselves more connected than ever. Collaborations seemed to happen all the time. And in 2019, one place in particular stood as an epicenter of succe...

As the 2010s came to an end, the worlds of basketball and music found themselves more connected than ever. Collaborations seemed to happen all the time. And in 2019, one place in particular stood as an epicenter of succe...

The Detroit Pistons last night waived guard Tim Frazier. Frazier, 6-1, 170, averaged 3.6 points, 1.2 rebounds, 3.4 assists in 13.1 minutes through 27 games (11 starts) for the Pistons in 2019-20. Frazier holds career ave...

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Cleveland Cavaliers (@cavs) on Feb 6, 2020 at 7:22pm PST The Detroit Pistons yesterday acquired guard Brandon Knight, center John Henson and a future second-round pick in a tr...

D’Angelo Russell‘s arrival in Minnesota is a “big incentive” for star center Karl-Anthony Towns to stick around town. Towns, 24, was happily “shocked” the Timberwolves were able to pull off a Russell – Andr...

Several elite international prospects are slated to attend the sixth annual Basketball Without Borders (BWB) Global Camp in Chicago Feb. 14-16, a joint venture of the NBA and FIBA held during All-Star Weekend.

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will replace Detroit Pistons guard Derrick Rose in the 2020 Skills Challenge competition on Saturday, Feb. 15 at All-Star Weekend in Chicago’s United Center. Gilgeous...

      View this post on Instagram         A post shared by Sacramemeto Kings (@sacramentokings) on Feb 6, 2020 at 6:18pm PST The Atlanta Hawks yesterday acquired center Dewayne Dedmon and two second-round picks in...

View this post on Instagram A post shared by LA Clippers (@laclippers) on Feb 6, 2020 at 6:38pm PST The Washington Wizards yesterday acquired guard Jerome Robinson from the Los Angeles Clippers as part of a three-team de...