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Ja Morant hits winner in return as Grizz down Pels
Ja Morant made a triumphant season debut with 34 points, capped by a game-winning, buzzer-beating layup, as the visiting Memphis Grizzlies rallied to beat the New Orleans Pelicans 115-113 on Tuesday night....
Lakers look for consistency as Bulls keep rising to occasion
Los Angeles Lakers coach Darvin Ham called the banner the team recently raised for winning the inaugural NBA in-season tournament "a great shot in the arm."...
Rockets hope road woes don't follow them home, face Hawks
It marked another close call on the road for the Rockets, one that resulted in a frustrating result and a familiar refrain away from the confines of Toyota Center in Houston....
Bulls F Torrey Craig (foot) sidelined 8 to 10 weeks
Chicago Bulls forward Torrey Craig will be sidelined approximately eight to 10 weeks due to a plantar fascia sprain of his right foot, the team announced Tuesday....
Raptors starting to gel with Nuggets on horizon
The Toronto Raptors will attempt to finish a four-game homestand 3-1 when they face the visiting Denver Nuggets on Wednesday night....
Knicks look to continue positives vs. Nets after West Coast swing
The New York Knicks and Brooklyn Nets both spent last week visiting various Western Conference teams and experienced differing results....
Utah native Sam Merrill rising for Cavaliers as Jazz visit
Donovan Mitchell, Lauri Markkanen, Collin Sexton and everybody else involved in the 2022 Cleveland Cavaliers-Utah Jazz trade won't be the only ones with a Beehive State connection in the teams' upcoming game....
Celtics' Kristaps Porzingis (calf) out vs. Warriors
Boston Celtics power forward/center Kristaps Porzingis has been ruled out of Tuesday's game against the host Golden State Warriors due to a left calf strain....
If only the NBA found Miles Bridges as intolerable as Canada does
Canada should’ve just denied entry to the entire Charlotte Hornets organization. LaMelo Ball, Brandon Miller, Steve Clifford, Hugo the Hornet and the rest of them should’ve taken the team plane to the next city willing to let Miles Bridges perform his basketball duties. ...
NBA fines Rockets' Dillon Brooks, coach Ime Udoka
Houston Rockets forward Dillon Brooks was fined $35,000 and head coach Ime Udoka $25,000 by the NBA for their actions during a recent game, the NBA announced Tuesday....
Magic put home winning streak on line vs. Heat
After losing consecutive road games to the Boston Celtics, the Orlando Magic will face another Eastern Conference rival when they take on the visiting Miami Heat on Wednesday night....
Pacers, Hornets collide amid losing streaks
The positive for the Charlotte Hornets and the Indiana Pacers is that one of these struggling teams will walk away with a win after they meet Wednesday night in Indianapolis....
76ers host Timberwolves in clash of hot teams
Despite a setback on Monday, the Philadelphia 76ers remain one of the hottest teams in the league....
Reports: Bulls G Zach LaVine 'open' to Kings trade
Chicago Bulls All-Star guard Zach LaVine "would be very amenable to a Sacramento move," according to a report from The Athletic....
Ja Morant set for season debut as Grizzlies face Pelicans
The Tuesday matchup between the visiting Memphis Grizzlies and the New Orleans Pelicans might appear to be another normal contest on the busy NBA schedule....
NBA roundup: Clippers hang 151 points on Pacers
James Harden scored a season-high 35 points and handed out nine assists to help the Los Angeles Clippers extend their winning streak to eight games with a 151-127 win over the Indiana Pacers on Monday night in Indianapolis....
Jalen Brunson, Julius Randle help Knicks dispatch Lakers
Jalen Brunson scored 29 points and Julius Randle added 27 points and 14 rebounds as the visiting New York Knicks turned improved defense into a 114-109 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday....
Domantas Sabonis' triple-double powers Kings past Wizards
Domantas Sabonis had 28 points, 13 rebounds and 12 assists, and the Sacramento Kings scored a combined 85 points in the second and third quarters en route to a 143-131 victory over the visiting Washington Wizards on Monday night....
Three Jazz players log 20-plus points in win over Nets
Talen Horton-Tucker and Collin Sexton each produced 27 points and six assists to lead the Utah Jazz in a 125-108 win over the Brooklyn Nets on Monday night in Salt Lake City....
Nuggets blast Mavs despite quiet night from Nikola Jokic
Jamal Murray scored 22 points, Aaron Gordon tied his season high with 21 and the host Denver Nuggets beat the Dallas Mavericks 130-104 on Monday night....