Basketball News

The Warriors, who held a players-only meeting before their Christmas Day showdown with the Lakers, continue to look for a way to turn things around after another loss.

Victor Wembanyama blistered the Knicks for a game-high 42 points -- the most by a visitor on Christmas at Madison Square Garden -- to go with 18 rebounds, 4 assists and 4 blocks as the Spurs narrowly lost.

Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups will miss the next two games following the death of his grandmother.