National Basketball Association (NBA)

NBA: Joel Embiid-led 76ers crash the party, now face Knicks

Three straight victories to close out their first-round series put the New York Knicks in a position almost everyone expected - if not demanded - they would occupy. Three straight...

NBA: 76ers’ Joel Embiid to home fans: ‘Don’t sell your tickets’

It's just a little more than 100 miles from Madison Square Garden in New York to Xfinity Mobile...

NBA: Raptors’ Brandon Ingram downgraded to doubtful for Game 7

Toronto Raptors forward Brandon Ingram was seen in a walking boot during the team's shootaround on Sunday morning,...

NBA: Joel Embiid, 76ers knock out second-seeded Celtics

Joel Embiid had 34 points, 12 rebounds and six assists and Tyrese Maxey added 30 points and 11...

NBA: RJ Barrett, Raptors clash with Cavaliers in unexpected Game 7

RJ Barrett kept the Toronto Raptors' season alive with one of the most clutch shots in franchise history,...

NBA: Late Rockets bucket spoils Stephen Curry’s return to Warriors

Stephen Curry returned from a two-month absence with 29 points, but Alperen Sengun capped a 24-point performance with a go-ahead interior hoop with 11.1...

NBA: Clippers throttle Kings to move into 8th in Western Conference

Kawhi Leonard scored 26 points and John Collins added 25 as the Los Angeles Clippers moved into eighth place in the Western Conference standings...

NBA: Cooper Flagg pours in 45 as Mavs hold off hurting Lakers

Cooper Flagg followed a historic performance with another sensational outing, going for 45 points, nine assists and eight rebounds to lead the host Dallas...

NBA: Thunder thump Jazz, move closer to clinching No. 1 seed

Chet Holmgren scored 21 points in less than three quarters to lift the Oklahoma City Thunder a step closer to clinching the No. 1...

NBA: Contending Magic rally from 15-point deficit, upend Pelicans

Desmond Bane scored 27 points as the Orlando Magic overturned a 15-point third-quarter deficit to defeat the host New Orleans Pelicans 112-108 on Sunday. Paolo...

NBA: Hornets stay hot with 2nd-half surge past Timberwolves

LaMelo Ball scored 35 points on 13-for-22 shooting and the Charlotte Hornets pulled away for a 122-108 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday...