NBA Page 318 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights
Suns face Warriors next, eager to see trade depth materialize
Two teams that hope to have beefed-up supporting casts square off Saturday night when the Phoenix Suns visit the Golden State Warriors in San Francisco....
Bucks crush Hornets, give Doc Rivers first win at home
Damian Lillard, a night after sitting out a game, poured in 26 points and the Milwaukee Bucks gave Doc Rivers his first home victory since becoming head coach by defeating the Charlotte Hornets 120-84 on Friday night....
Raptors avenge recent loss to Rockets with 3-point win
Immanuel Quickley scored 25 points and the Toronto Raptors defeated the visiting Houston Rockets 107-104 Friday night....
Facing Pacers, banged-up Knicks welcome trade additions
Head coach Tom Thibodeau has employed a football philosophy — "Next man up" — to deal with the New York Knicks' spate of injuries....
Jayson Tatum, Kristaps Porzingis carry Celtics past Wizards
Jayson Tatum tossed in a game-high 35 points and Kristaps Porzingis finished with 34 to help the Boston Celtics defeat the visiting Washington Wizards 133-129 on Friday....
Trae Young powers Hawks past reeling 76ers
Trae Young had 37 points and 12 assists to lift the Atlanta Hawks past the host Philadelphia 76ers 127-121 on Friday....
Bulls visit Magic in matchup of teams on the rise
Both the visiting Chicago Bulls and Orlando Magic look to continue recent surges when they meet on Saturday....
Victor Wembanyama, Spurs seek big rebound effort at Nets
Victor Wembanyama is still adjusting to the rigors of an 82-game NBA schedule after putting up impressive numbers in 34 games during his final season in France....
After rough outing, Clippers look to regroup against Pistons
After laying an egg upon their return from a mammoth seven-game road trip, the Los Angeles Clippers are out to get back on track when they face the visiting Detroit Pistons on Saturday afternoon....
Mavericks, Thunder hit court after busy trade deadline
The Oklahoma City Thunder and Dallas Mavericks were tied together at the NBA trade deadline after both made deals with the Charlotte Hornets on Thursday to bolster their playoff hopes....
Trail Blazers G Shaedon Sharpe undergoes abdomen surgery
Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe underwent successful surgery Friday for a core muscle injury and will be re-evaluated in six weeks....
Report: Heat F Haywood Highsmith returns after accident
Miami Heat forward Haywood Highsmith is set to return to the team Friday, The Athletic reported, after he missed Wednesday's victory over the San Antonio Spurs following a car accident earlier this week....
The Dallas Mavericks did not just go all-in for PJ Washington and Daniel Gafford
The NBA trade deadline was unsurprisingly mundane except for one team: the Dallas Mavericks. Sitting at 29-23, good for eighth in the West, GM Nico Harrison jettisoned Richaun Holmes, Seth Curry, Grant Williams and draft picks in two separate trades for PJ Washington from the Charlotte Hornets, and ...
Grizzlies' GG Jackson II signs multi-year contract
Memphis Grizzlies rookie forward GG Jackson II signed a multi-year contract on Friday....
It still doesn't feel like Kobe Bryant is dead
It is still difficult to grasp that Kobe Bryant has not been alive to experience the majority of his post-NBA career enshrinements. He was not here for his Basketball Hall of Fame induction, the NBA All-75 team, or the Thursday unveiling of his statue outside of Crypto.com Arena. ...
Domantas Sabonis, Nikola Jokic battle as Kings host Nuggets
Domantas Sabonis and Nikola Jokic go head-to-head with leadership of the NBA's triple-double race at stake when the Sacramento Kings host the Denver Nuggets on Friday night....
Pelicans, Lakers clash after sitting pat at trade deadline
The rejuvenated New Orleans Pelicans are on a four-game winning streak entering a Friday road clash against the Los Angeles Lakers, after neither team made a move at the Thursday trade deadline....
Bucks, Hornets face off seeking rare victory
The Milwaukee Bucks, who are trying to reverse a rough trend, will host a team in a worst stretch on Friday....
NBA roundup: Pistons rally from 23 down, beat Blazers in OT
Jalen Duren scored a season-best 27 points and grabbed a career-high 22 rebounds for the Detroit Pistons, who recovered from a 23-point, third-quarter deficit to notch a 128-122 overtime victory over the host Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday night....
Pistons escape 23-point hole, stun Blazers in OT
Jalen Duren scored a season-best 27 points and grabbed a career-high 22 rebounds for the Detroit Pistons, who recovered from a 23-point, third-quarter deficit to notch a 128-122 overtime victory over the host Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday night....