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Lakers guard Patrick Beverley was ejected for shoving Suns center Deandre Ayton to the floor late in Tuesday's game, actions he said were prompted by Phoenix's treatment of teammate Austin Reaves.

Kawhi Leonard will not face the Warriors on Wednesday night due to a sprained right ankle suffered Monday against the Jazz.

NBA referee Bill Kennedy, who came out as gay in 2015, spoke out in an emotional video Tuesday in response to the weekend shooting that killed five and left 17 others with gunshot wounds at a gay nightclub in Colorado Sp...

The Rookie of the Year race is about to heat up. Paolo’s debut. 27 PTS, 9 REB, 5 AST. More on the way. -- SLAM (@SLAMonline) October 20, 2022 After missing seven games with a sprained left ankle, Orlando Magic's first...

Tempers began to flare with just under four minutes to go in the Tuesday night game between the Pheonix Suns and the Los Angeles Lakers. After Lakers guard Austin Reaves tried to lay the ball up strong against Suns star ...

The Sacramento Kings defeated the Memphis Grizzlies 113-109 on Tuesday for their seventh consecutive victory. The win gives the Kings a 10-6 record, good for third place in the Western Conference. Sacramento began the se...

Many fans and pundits expected the Utah Jazz to tank this season for a better draft pick next year. Instead, they're among the best teams in the N.B.A.

Superstar hoopers getting favorable calls can never be disputed. Guys like LeBron James or Giannis Antetokounmpo tend to be the toughest to officiate simply because of their sheer force going to the rim and their physica...

Via the Houston Chronicle: The slow burn that is Jabari Smith’s rookie season with the Houston Rockets flashed some serious sparks on Sunday night. Houston’s forward and the No. 3 pick in the 2022 NBA draft tallied 2...

Miami-Dade County has asked a federal bankruptcy court for immediate permission to end its naming rights deal with FTX and strip that brand off the arena where the Heat play.

In a 19-point scoring effort versus the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday, Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant went down with a left ankle injury after landing awkwardly on it. The reigning Most Improved Player had 11 assists...

In their last four games away from home, the Miami Heat have played without their usual starting five unit due to injuries to Bam Adebayo, Tyler Herro, and Jimmy Butler. With three of the four losses coming down to the w...