Silver says NBA will consider many ideas if play can resume
NEW YORK (AP) – The NBA is considering an idea where some players would be quarantined or isolated for purposes of being able to compete against one another and provide […]
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Last shot wins: Team LeBron wins All-Star Game 157-155
CHICAGO (AP) Players were taking charges, bodies were hitting the floor, calls and non-calls were being screamed about on both ends. The fourth quarter of the NBA All-Star Game was […]
Continue Reading NBA postpones Lakers-Clippers game in wake of Kobe Bryant’s death
LOS ANGELES (AP) The NBA has postponed the Los Angeles Lakers’ next game against the Clippers on Tuesday night after the deaths of retired superstar Kobe Bryant, his daughter and […]
Continue ReadingFormer NBA Commissioner David Stern dies at 77
NEW YORK (AP) — David Stern had basketball as a passion and law as a profession, one he figured he could return to if a job at the NBA didn’t […]
Continue Reading Leonard leads Clippers over LeBron and Lakers 112-102
LOS ANGELES (AP) Kawhi Leonard hit seven straight shots in one stretch, creating a run for the Clippers that his new teammates quickly joined. “It’s a great sign of leadership,” coach Doc […]
Continue ReadingCJ McCollum leads Blazers past Nuggets 100-96 in Game 7
DENVER (AP) — Damian Lillard’s shots kept banging off the backboard, rattling off the rim, going everywhere but through the hoop. The Portland Trail Blazers are going to the Western […]
Continue ReadingLeonard hits bouncer at buzzer, Raptors beat 76ers in Game 7
TORONTO (AP) — Kawhi Leonard bounced, bounced, bounced, bounced the Philadelphia 76ers out of the playoffs. Leonard hit a shot from the corner over Joel Embiid at the buzzer that bounced […]
Continue ReadingMcCollum leads Blazers past cold Nuggets, 97-90
DENVER (AP) — After giving up 39 points to Damian Lillard in the opener, the Denver Nuggets were determined to make sure Portland’s role players would have to bear the […]
Continue ReadingJokic’s 37 points leads Nuggets past Portland 121-113
DENVER (AP) — The Denver Nuggets avoided both an emotional letdown and another Damian Lillard masterpiece . Forty-eight hours after dispatching the Spurs in their first Game 7 triumph in 41 years, […]
Continue ReadingHarden helps Rockets eliminate Jazz with 100-93 win
HOUSTON (AP) — In a series where their shots weren’t falling like normal, the Houston Rockets managed to close it out with some tough defense. James Harden scored 26 points […]
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