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76ers C Joel Embiid (knee) out vs. Jazz
Philadelphia 76ers star center Joel Embiid will miss Thursday night's game against the Utah Jazz in Salt Lake City due to a left knee injury....
Sixers limp into Utah for finale of rough 5-game trip vs. Jazz
The Utah Jazz and Philadelphia 76ers will try to turn things around when they face each other Thursday night in Salt Lake City....
Nets rule out Ben Simmons (knee) vs. Suns
The Brooklyn Nets ruled out guard Ben Simmons for Wednesday night's game against the Phoenix Sun with a knee contusion....
Knicks roll on despite injuries, host up-and-down Pacers
The last time the New York Knicks won 14 games in a calendar month, they came within one game of winning the NBA title....
Cavs G Darius Garland (broken jaw) set to return Wed.
Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star point guard Darius Garland is set to make his return Wednesday night from a broken jaw he suffered in mid-December....
NBA expands draft to two nights June 26-27
The NBA is expanding the 2024 draft to a two-night format June 26-27, the league announced Wednesday....
Marc Gasol announces official retirement
Marc Gasol, a standout defender during his 14 NBA seasons, officially announced his retirement on Wednesday....
Wolves' Anthony Edwards fined $40K for ripping refs
The NBA fined Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards $40,000 on Wednesday for repeatedly publicly criticizing officials....
LeBron James has played with or against these 10 father-son duos
Love him or hate him, you have to marvel at the sheer longevity of LeBron James’ career. A Jan. 17 chyron from an ESPN on ABC broadcast revealed that the Washed King has played against 35 percent of all players to ever play in the NBA. As of Jan. 27, that massive pool of opponents now includes 10 di...
Tyrese Haliburton thinks the NBA's 65-game award minimum is stupid. He’s right
Tyrese Haliburton played 22 minutes and change on Tuesday night. A hamstring injury has been nagging him for most of January. Haliburton has missed 10 of the Indiana Pacers’ last 11 games. Usually, there would be no issue with him needing 15-20 games to fully recover from a soft-tissue injury. In fa...
Hornets look to finish January with win vs. Bulls
It has been a disjointed season for the Charlotte Hornets, and there are few signs of it getting better....
76ers star Joel Embiid injures knee vs. Warriors
Philadelphia 76ers star big man Joel Embiid injured his left knee in the fourth quarter of Tuesday night's 119-107 loss to the Golden State Warriors in San Francisco....
NBA roundup: Knicks silence Jazz to end historic month
Donte DiVincenzo hit a career-high nine 3-pointers and finished with 33 points on Tuesday night for the red-hot New York Knicks, who completed their best month in almost 30 years with a 118-103 win over the visiting Utah Jazz....
Warriors hold Joel Embiid in check, tackle 76ers
Stephen Curry scored 25 of his 37 points in the second half as the Golden State Warriors handed the Philadelphia 76ers their fourth straight loss with a 119-107 victory on Tuesday in San Francisco....
Kevin Durant heads back to old stomping grounds as Suns face Nets
For 129 regular-season games and 16 more in the postseason, Kevin Durant provided the Brooklyn Nets with some memorable performances on the floor....
Nuggets roll into final regular-season date with Thunder
The Denver Nuggets' Nikola Jokic just keeps on doing what he does....
Raptors use strong second half to defeat Bulls
Gary Trent Jr. scored 24 points and Bruce Brown added 19 points and seven rebounds on Tuesday, lifting the visiting Toronto Raptors to a 118-107 victory over the Chicago Bulls....
Celtics score 81 in first half, hold off Pacers
Jayson Tatum collected a game-high 30 points, along with seven rebounds and seven assists, to help the Boston Celtics defeat the visiting Indiana Pacers 129-124 on Tuesday night....
Magic meet Spurs, both trying to learn from blown leads
After squandering a lead in a loss to Dallas, the Orlando Magic will continue a season-high five-game road trip against the host San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday....
Sizzling Knicks cap stellar January by coasting past Jazz
Donte DiVincenzo hit a career-high nine 3-pointers and finished with 33 points on Tuesday night for the red-hot New York Knicks, who completed their best month in almost 30 years with a 118-103 win over the visiting Utah Jazz....