[ad_1] BOSTON (AP) — Jimmy Butler scored 27 points, hitting a pair of buckets to give the Heat the lead after they erased a double-digit, fourth-quarter...
[ad_1] BOSTON (AP) — The Miami Heat were in need of a calming presence following a sluggish start to their latest conference finals showdown with the...
[ad_1] MIAMI — Miami’s Erik Spoelstra and Denver’s Michael Malone are two of the four NBA coaches to have spent at least eight years with their...
[ad_1] Ja Morant was suspended by the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday after he appeared to be holding a gun in another social media video that was...
[ad_1] LOS ANGELES — Six months and a day after the Los Angeles Lakers fell to 2-10 to start the regular season, they emphatically eliminated the...
[ad_1] MIAMI (AP) — Heat coach Erik Spoelstra walked into the postgame interview room, a cup of a celebratory beverage in his hand, took a seat...
[ad_1] PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns pushed all-in at the trade deadline, blowing up their roster nucleus to add 13-time All-Star Kevin Durant in a quest...
[ad_1] Lakers center Anthony Davis injured his head in what appeared to be an inadvertent hit by Golden State’s Kevon Looney midway through the fourth quarter...
[ad_1] DENVER — Nikola Jokic had a triple-double after making up with Suns owner Mat Ishbia and Michael Porter Jr. sank five 3-pointers to help the...
[ad_1] LOS ANGELES — LeBron James didn’t take a shot in the first quarter of Game 3 for the first time in his NBA-record 275 playoff...
[ad_1] Philadelphia 76ers center and league scoring champion Joel Embiid earned his first NBA MVP trophy Tuesday night, topping two-time winner Nikola Jokic of the Denver...
[ad_1] CAMDEN. N.J. (AP) — Philadelphia 76ers coach Doc Rivers says NBA MVP finalist Joel Embiid is doubtful for Game 1 of the playoff series against...
[ad_1] LOS ANGELES — LeBron James made sure the Lakers had the appropriate urgency for a closeout playoff game. Their raucous fans constantly urged them to...
[ad_1] MILWAUKEE — Jimmy Butler was an extraordinary playmaker while leading the Miami Heat to one of the most stunning first-round playoff upsets in NBA history....
[ad_1] The Atlanta Hawks are still alive in the playoffs and that will force fans planning to attend Janet Jackson’s concert in the city this week...
[ad_1] MINNEAPOLIS — Anthony Edwards stared straight into his locker after Minnesota’s loss to Denver in Game 3, reflecting on the Timberwolves being on the brink...
[ad_1] LOS ANGELES — LeBron James and the Lakers came out in front of this franchise’s first sellout playoff crowd in a decade and immediately produced...
[ad_1] MINNEAPOLIS — Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets delivered the type of disciplined performance that’s a prerequisite for lasting a long time in the NBA...
[ad_1] EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — LeBron James has seemed wise beyond his years since the start of his basketball journey, and he wasn’t about to drop...
[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO — Klay Thompson pondered the Golden State Warriors’ current playoff situation and expressed some relief. In years past under the old best-of-five format,...