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Morant scores 35 points, Memphis uses a third-quarter rally to beat New Orleans 128-122
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Ja Morant scored 35 points, including a key basket with 32.9…
Kessler scores 22 points to lead Jazz past Clippers 129-108
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Walker Kessler had 22 points and nine rebounds, Lauri Markkanen…
Mike Brown gets a win and a hug from Spike Lee in his first game as Knicks coach
NEW YORK (AP) — Mike Brown had a welcome to Madison Square Garden moment Wednesday…
Vucevic, Buzelis, Giddey lead way, Bulls beat Pistons 115-111 after blowing big lead
CHICAGO (AP) — Nikola Vucevic had 28 points and 14 rebounds, Matas Buzelis scored 21…
Maxey scores 40 points as 76ers rally to beat Celtics 117-116
BOSTON (AP) — Tyrese Maxey scored 40 points and VJ Edgecombe added 34 in his…
Giannis Antetokounmpo scores 37 points as Bucks open their season with 133-120 win over Wizards
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 37 points and 14 rebounds, and the Milwaukee Bucks…
Brandon Miller scores 25 in return as Hornets beat Nets 136-117 in season opener
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Brandon Miller scored 25 points in his first game since Jan.…
Jaylen Brown starts for Celtics in season opener vs 76ers
BOSTON (AP) — Celtics star Jaylen Brown was in the starting lineup for Boston’s season…
LeBron James is helping the Lakers in film study while he’s sidelined with sciatica, Redick says
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Although LeBron James wasn’t able to play in the Los…
WNBA and players’ union spar over CBA negotiations, revenue sharing
NEW YORK (AP) — Tension is rising in the ongoing labor battle between the WNBA…
How Christian Braun earned his $125M contract with the Nuggets
DENVER (AP) — There’s a different vibe surrounding the Denver Nuggets’ latest mega contract, one…
Leafs, Raptors move start times of games so fans can watch Blue Jays in World Series
TORONTO — Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment is doing what it can to help the…
Cincinnati and Oklahoma State among Big 12 teams getting early start with exhibition games
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Cincinnati coach Wes Miller is excited about the future of…
Luka Doncic’s 43 points, near triple-double aren’t enough to carry Lakers to a win without LeBron
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Luka Doncic received extensive postgame treatment after his 43-point performance in…
Thunder receive NBA championship rings, raise banner before season opener against Rockets
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma City Thunder received their NBA championship rings Tuesday night…
Thunder celebrate ring ceremony, banner unveiling and double-OT win over Durant’s Rockets
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Thunder fans got everything they wanted on Tuesday — a ring…
Luka scores 43, but Butler’s Warriors top Lakers 119-109 in a LeBron-less season opener
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jimmy Butler scored 31 points, Stephen Curry added 23 and the…
Thunder celebrate ring ceremony, banner unveiling and double-OT win over Durant’s Rockets
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Thunder fans got everything they wanted on Tuesday — a ring…
Michael Jordan is going to be part of NBC’s NBA coverage. His reason: to give back to the game
Michael Jordan made his debut as a special contributor to NBC Sports’ return to NBA…
Grizzlies pick up 2026-27 rookie scale option on center Zach Edey
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Memphis Grizzlies announced Tuesday the team picked up the 2026-27…
Grizzlies guard Scotty Pippen Jr. sidelined at least 12 weeks after toe surgery
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Memphis Grizzlies guard Scotty Pippen Jr. will be re-evaluated in 12…
Raptors pick up team options on Dick, Walter rookie contracts
TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors exercised the fourth-year team option on the rookie contract of…
Trail Blazers ink extensions and set opening night lineup
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Portland Trail Blazers have exercised their team options on contract…
NBA rosters feature a record 135 international players, including 23 from Canada
Basketball keeps getting more global. The NBA season opens Tuesday, and the league’s opening night…