Basketball News

Point guard Jamal Murray is back, and so is the Nuggets' potent two-star game alongside Nikola Jokic just in time for the playoffs.

The Knicks secured the No. 3 seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs Friday, but coach Tom Thibodeau said the team needs to have "urgency" with the playoffs starting soon.

The Pistons guard took his frustration to social media after the Bucks forward performed his signature celebration.

The East bracket is set. The West is not. Meanwhile, lottery races across the league will be decided Sunday.

The Bucks will take on the Pacers in the first round of the playoffs for the second straight season, but unlike last year they'll have a healthy Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Minnesota star Anthony Edwards was slapped with his NBA-most 18th technical foul of the season. That prompts an automatic suspension for the next game the Timberwolves need to win to improve their seed for the playoffs.

Suns All-Star Kevin Durant will not play the final two games of the season because of a sprained ankle.

Former NBA Most Valuable Player Joel Embiid underwent arthroscopic surgery on his left knee on Wednesday and will be reevaluated in roughly six weeks, the Philadelphia 76ers said Friday.

Grizzlies forward Jaylen Wells is expected to miss the rest of the season after breaking his right wrist and sustaining a concussion and facial laceration, the team announced.