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Larry Demery, one of two men convicted in the murder of Michael Jordan's father, James, in 1993, will be released from prison in three years, state officials said Tuesday.

The eighth-seeded Trail Blazers upended the Lakers, and Lillard had 34 points.

The second batch of playoff openers unfolded Tuesday night and it became abundantly clear that bubble basketball hits different. Both No. 8 seeds staged Game 1 upsets over their No. 1-seeded opponents, setting the stage ...

Damian Lillard enters Game 1 averaging 46.3 points over his past four games.

A still-grieving Harrell spoke to the media Tuesday for the first time since his grandmother's death, sharing how the Clippers have rallied around him.

Pacers guard Victor Oladipo underwent tests after being scratched on his left eye and is day-to-day after the team said there were "no immediate concerns."

The Portland Trail Blazers will be without second-year big man Zach Collins for at least another week, Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports. The 22-year-old has suffered a stress reaction in his left ankle. A stress reaction can...

The Washington Wizards can expect a healthy John Wall the next time they play meaningful basketball. Team general manager Tommy Shepphard revealed to Fred Katz of The Athletic that the veteran guard would have been ready...

Mavs big man Kristaps Porzingis is listed as questionable for Game 2 vs. the Clippers. A source tells ESPN he hopes to play.

GRAB YOUR COPY OF KICKS 23 Let's take a trip and fly high above Yaoundé, the capital city of Cameroon. We'll see over two million people living down there. We'll hear French and various dialects being spoken, and we'll ...

Social media is creating instant celebrities inside gyms across the country. In a world dominated by the next highlight, balancing hype and substance becomes more difficult than ever.

Rockets coach Mike D'Antoni said Tuesday that Russell Westbrook's strained right quadriceps is healing, but the team does not have a specific timetable for his return.

Orlando's 122-110 victory over the Bucks on Tuesday is tied for the third-largest playoff upset in the past 20 seasons.