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After the Celtics were eliminated from the playoffs by the Nets on Tuesday night, they pointed to getting healthy as a key factor for success next season.

Guard Kemba Walker and center Robert Williams have been ruled out of Tuesday's Game 5 of the Boston Celtics' series with the Brooklyn Nets, coach Brad Stevens said in his pregame media availability.

On Tuesday night, Portland Trail Blazers superstar Damian Lillard put on a performance for the ages, dropping a playoff career-high 55 points and racking up 10 assists in a double-overtime loss to the Denver Nuggets (147...

The Charlotte Hornets have decided to pick up the fourth-year team option on head coach James Borrego’s contract for the 2021-22 season, according to The Athletic’s Shams Charania. The Charlotte Hornets are planning ...

Philadelpha 76ers center Joel Embiid has been diagnosed with a small meniscus tear in his right knee, per ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The Sixers’ franchise pillar, who is already listed as out for Wednesday night’s ...

If last night’s contest between the Chicago Sky and Phoenix Mercury told us anything, it’s that the 2021 WNBA season has got off to an electric start. On Tuesday, the Mercury grabbed their fourth win of the season, d...

The Makur Maker Era at Howard University might be over after just two games and 48 minutes, as ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports that Maker will enter the 2021 NBA Draft. The 20-year-old will not sign with an agent whi...

While the Brooklyn Net’s three-headed dragon only played eight games together in the regular season, their dominant 4-1 series victory over the Boston Celtics has proven it’s nearly impossible to trade buckets with t...

Mark Eaton and Rudy Gobert, paint protectors past and present for the Utah Jazz, had built a relationship of mutual admiration and respect.

A January 2022 trial date has been set for the man accused in the 2010 killing of former NBA player Lorenzen Wright. Billy Ray Turner is charged with conspiring with Wright's ex-wife in the murder.

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid has a small lateral meniscus tear in his right knee and is out for Wednesday's Game 5 against the Washington Wizards.

Danny Ainge – the only Celtic in the team’s 74-year history to win championships both as a player and as a general manager – announced today that he is retiring from his role as President of Basketball Operations. ...

Following their Game 5 loss to the Brooklyn Nets in the first round of the playoffs, the Celtics have announced that current head coach Brad Stevens will be replacing Danny Ainge as the team’s President of Basketball O...

The Atlanta Hawks are one win away from heading to the second round of the NBA Playoffs, and center Clint Capela is confident in his squad’s abilities. Following the Hawks’ Sunday night win over the Knicks, Capela to...

Earlier this year, a group including former MLB star Alex Rodriguez began the process of purchasing the Minnesota Timberwolves. Rumors are now beginning to form that Rodriguez wishes to move the Minnesota-based franchise...

FC Barcelona recently fell short in the EuroLeague title, but are already looking into how they can get better and earn redemption next season. One pathway they're going to potentially pursue is acquiring longtime NBA ve...

LaMarcus Aldridge was one of the best bigs of his entire generation. Spending time with the Portland Trail Blazers and San Antonio Spurs before ending his career with the Brooklyn Nets after a short stint, his impact on ...

Tuesday night’s slate of games would have been a trio of blowouts if it weren’t for Damian Lillard, who carried the Portland through a game that will not be soon forgotten. In a two overtime thriller, the Nuggets wer...

French forward Ousmane Dieng, one of the top prospects in the 2022 NBA draft class, told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski that he will join the New Zealand Breakers as part of the NBL's Next Stars program.