National Basketball Association (NBA)

NBA: Mark Cuban says he tried to buy Mavericks back

Mark Cuban hasn't exactly hidden his feelings about the direction of the Dallas Mavericks since he sold his majority equity of the franchise in 2023. In an interview on a...

NBA: Rockets F Kevin Durant (ankle) out for Game 6 vs. Lakers

The Houston Rockets officially ruled out star forward Kevin Durant for Friday's Game 6 of their Western Conference...

NBA: NBA roundup: Knicks advance with 51-point rout; Wolves move on, too

OG Anunoby scored 26 of his 29 points in the first half to lead visiting New York to...

NBA: Short-handed Wolves pull away from Nuggets, seal series in Game 6

Elevated into the starting lineup of a heavily depleted backcourt, Terrence Shannon Jr. scored a career-playoff-high 24 points...

NBA: Tyrese Maxey, Sixers dump Celtics again, send series to Game 7

Tyrese Maxey scored 30 points Thursday as the surging Philadelphia 76ers posted a 106-93 win over the visiting...

NBA: Report: LeBron James to sit, leaving Lakers short-handed vs. Thunder

The Los Angeles Lakers will reportedly keep LeBron James out of Tuesday's home game against the Oklahoma City Thunder, leaving the team extremely short-handed...

NBA: Rockets signing G JD Davison to two-year contract

The Rockets are signing point guard JD Davison to a two-year contract, his agent confirmed to ESPN on Tuesday. Davison, 23, has been playing on...

NBA: Cavaliers host Hawks in potential playoff preview

The Cleveland Cavaliers have clinched home-court advantage in the first round of the playoffs, where their likely opponent will be the Atlanta Hawks. First, though,...

NBA: NBA roundup: Magic continue playoff push with win over Pistons

Paolo Banchero scored 31 points and Desmond Bane added 25 as the Orlando Magic withstood a fourth-quarter rally and closed on a 14-2 run...

NBA: Aaron Gordon’s clutch shooting leads Nuggets’ comeback over Trail Blazers

Aaron Gordon's clutch outside shooting helped the Denver Nuggets rally from being down by as many as 18 points to top the visiting Portland...

NBA: Stephon Castle’s fifth career triple-double helps Spurs beat 76ers

Stephon Castle produced his fifth career triple-double with 19 points, 13 assists and 10 rebounds to lead a balanced San Antonio attack as the...