DeMar DeRozan set an NBA record by making 24 straight free throws on his way to a season-high 38 points and the Toronto Raptors overcame a huge game from Damian Lillard to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 117-115 on Friday night for their franchise-record 12th straight home win. | Continue reading
A person with knowledge of the situation tells The Associated Press that free agent guard Kevin Martin has agreed to join the San Antonio Spurs. | Continue reading
Baron Davis kept his expectations low for his first professional basketball game in four years. | Continue reading
Cavaliers forward Kevin Love won't play against Washington, part of Cleveland coach Tyronn Lue's plans to rest his starters. | Continue reading
VIDEO: Stephen Curry’s 33 points lift Warriors past Thunder HANG TIME NEW JERSEY — The Oklahoma City Thunder had some problems down the stretch of games against the Golden State Warriors on Saturday and the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday. The Thunder were outscored 18-7 in the … | Continue reading
VIDEO: Gasol, Bulls fall short in Orlando By Ben Leibowitz, Special to NBA.com With slightly more than a month left in the NBA regular season, players league-wide are grinding toward the finish line. Some players continue to play at a high level, while others (understandably) slu … | Continue reading
VIDEO: Kyle Lowry runs wild vs. Cavaliers By Will Laws, Special to NBA.com It’s officially March, which means it’s almost crunch time for teams hanging on in the postseason race or simply hoping to improve their playoff seeding. Two of this week’s three hottest shooters play for … | Continue reading
Memphis Grizzlies minority owner Steve Kaplan's pursuit of a new role in the ownership group of the Minnesota Timberwolves has hit a wall, two people with knowledge of the discussions told The Associated Press on Thursday. | Continue reading
Federal authorities sought Thursday to drop a criminal indictment of bid rigging against Oklahoma energy tycoon Aubrey McClendon, who died in a fiery single-car crash just hours after the indictment was announced. | Continue reading
The New Orleans Pelicans say 7-foot-2 center Alexis Ajinca will be sidelined indefinitely because of a fractured sternum. | Continue reading
VIDEO: Ty Lawson will join the Indiana Pacers for the rest of this season after being bought out by the Rockets HANG TIME HEADQUARTERS — Ty Lawson didn’t go long without a team to play for. Two days after being waived by the Houston Rockets, Lawson has agreed to a deal with the I … | Continue reading
LeBron James didn't want to discuss his cryptic tweet, his quick trip to hang out with Dwyane Wade in Florida or much of anything. | Continue reading
The Indiana Pacers' Myles Turner and the Minnesota Timberwolves' Karl-Anthony Towns today were named the Kia NBA Eastern and Western Conference Rookies of the Month, respectively, for games played in February. | Continue reading
The Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James and the Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry today were named the Kia NBA Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Month, respectively, for games played in February. | Continue reading
Philadelphia 76ers forward Jerami Grant has been fined $10,000 for throwing a water bottle into the spectator stands, it was announced today by Kiki VanDeWeghe, Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations. | Continue reading
Carmelo Anthony says the decision to issue an apology for his interaction with a fan was made by Madison Square Garden chairman James Dolan. | Continue reading
State officials say investigations into the death of energy magnate Aubrey McClendon in a fiery single-car crash in Oklahoma City could take months to complete. | Continue reading
VIDEO: Highlights from Wednesday’s games NEWS OF THE MORNING Durant: Thunder ‘fooling ourselves’ about status | Bulls’ Butler making progress | Right shoulder bothering Kobe | Gentry: Pelicans’ playoff hopes are over No. 1: Durant: Thunder ‘fooling ourselves’ about being great te … | Continue reading
Michael Beasley, who spent seven NBA seasons trying to reach his potential as the No. 2 pick in the 2008 draft before taking his career to China, is reportedly signing with the Rockets as Houston searches for any boost to stay in the final Western Conference playoff spot. ESPN.co … | Continue reading
Manu Ginobili said Wednesday night that he is pain free and will return to the San Antonio Spurs next week after missing a month following testicle surgery. | Continue reading
Former NBA All-Star Baron Davis is attempting a comeback, starting with the Philadelphia 76ers' developmental league team. | Continue reading
The Delaware 87ers on Wednesday announced the team has acquired former NBA All-Star Baron Davis from the available player pool. | Continue reading
Aubrey McClendon, a natural gas industry titan, was killed in a fiery single-vehicle crash in Oklahoma City on Wednesday, a day after he was indicted on a charge of conspiring to rig bids to buy oil and natural gas leases in northwest Oklahoma. | Continue reading
Stephen Curry is the leader of the pack in more ways than we can count these days. He's the frontrunner for the KIA MVP, which would make it his second straight, leading the Golden State Warriors on an historic chase for 73 (or more) wins and revolutionizing the game in the proce … | Continue reading
Carmelo Anthony is apologizing for his interaction with a fan during the New York Knicks' latest loss. | Continue reading
Each week, we’ll ask our stable of scribes across the globe to weigh in on the most important NBA topics of the day — and then give you a chance to step on the scale, too, in the comments below. BLOGTABLE: Time to move back 3-point line? | More remarkable: Spurs’ run or Curry’s s … | Continue reading
Each week, we’ll ask our stable of scribes across the globe to weigh in on the most important NBA topics of the day — and then give you a chance to step on the scale, too, in the comments below. BLOGTABLE: Time to move back 3-point line? | More remarkable: Spurs’ run or Curry’s s … | Continue reading
Each week, we’ll ask our stable of scribes across the globe to weigh in on the most important NBA topics of the day — and then give you a chance to step on the scale, too, in the comments below. BLOGTABLE: Time to move back 3-point line? | More remarkable: Spurs’ run or Curry’s s … | Continue reading
VIDEO: Highlights from Tuesday’s games NEWS OF THE MORNING Green saves day for Warriors | Report: Spurs pursuing Martin | Rockets add Ray to coaching staff | Anthony offers quick rebuttal to heckler No. 1: Green saves day for Warriors vs. Hawks — The reigning Kia MVP (Stephen Cur … | Continue reading
Kevin Martin has accepted a buyout of his contract from the Minnesota Timberwolves. | Continue reading
VIDEO: Curry injures ankle in the third quarter against Thunder OAKLAND — The amazing hot streak of Stephen Curry was at least momentarily cooled by a sore left ankle that sidelined him for Tuesday night’s game against the Hawks at Oracle Arena. The injury is not believed to be s … | Continue reading
The Atlanta Hawks signed veteran forward Kris Humphries on Tuesday night, adding experienced depth to their front line. | Continue reading
The Atlanta Hawks Basketball Club has signed forward Kris Humphries, it was announced today by President of Basketball Operations/Head Coach Mike Budenholzer. Per team policy, terms of the agreement were not disclosed. | Continue reading
A person with knowledge of the deal says the Minnesota Timberwolves are planning to call up forward Greg Smith from the D-League for a 10-day contract. | Continue reading
The Boston Celtics' Brad Stevens and the Portland Trail Blazers' Terry Stotts today were named the NBA Eastern and Western Conference Coaches of the Month, respectively, for games played in February. | Continue reading
The Toronto Raptors announced Tuesday they have signed NBA veteran power forward Jason Thompson. Per team policy, financial details were not disclosed. | Continue reading
Charlotte Hornets guard Jeremy Lin is disappointed about the way Asians were stereotyped during an onstage skit at Sunday night's Oscars, and said more racial awareness is needed. | Continue reading
VIDEO: Damian Lillard a nominee for Kia February Player of the Month HANG TIME NEW JERSEY — The Portland Trail Blazers are the hottest team outside of Oakland or San Antonio. The Blazers are 21-8 since Christmas and have won 13 of their last 15 games with the league’s fifth-ranke … | Continue reading
VIDEO: Highlights from Monday’s games NEWS OF THE MORNING Curry questionable vs. Hawks | Report: Some teams unhappy with Udrih buyout | James: More adversity likely for Cavs | Report: Raptors waive Bennett No. 1: Curry questionable tonight vs. Hawks — The Golden State Warriors re … | Continue reading
The Los Angeles Clippers have unveiled a new mascot: Chuck the California Condor. | Continue reading
The Spurs have signed 39-year-old guard Andre Miller four days after the oldest player on an NBA roster was waived by Minnesota. | Continue reading
Rookie forward Jahlil Okafor has been ruled out for Philadelphia's game at Washington due to a bruised right shin. | Continue reading
Cavaliers point guard Mo Williams will be sidelined for at least the next two weeks with an injured left knee. | Continue reading
Golden State power forward Draymond Green has apologized to his teammates, coaches and the organization for an emotional outburst during halftime of the Warriors' 121-118 overtime victory Saturday at Oklahoma City. | Continue reading
VIDEO: Stephen Curry goes down against the Oklahoma City Thunder HANG TIME HEADQUARTERS — Adrenaline no doubt carried Stephen Curry through the scintillating finish of the Golden State Warriors win over the Oklahoma City Thunder Saturday night, after he went down with a sprained … | Continue reading
The Toronto Raptors' Kyle Lowry and the Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry today were named NBA Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for games played Monday, Feb. 22 through Sunday, Feb. 28. | Continue reading
Grizzlies forward-center Brandan Wright is out indefinitely after an MRI exam found a sprained medial collateral ligament in his right knee. | Continue reading
Which players are on the rise in our fantasy rankings? @NBAFantasy has you covered on Twitter so you can dominate your league. | Continue reading