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Injured Warriors star Stephen Curry to sit out All-Star Game with lingering right knee injury

Injured Warriors star Stephen Curry to sit out All-Star Game with lingering right knee injury

Janie Mccauley, Associated Press  |  Updated Feb. 9 - 9:38 p.m.  |  Save Story

Stephen Curry will sit out the All-Star Game in Los Angeles because of his troublesome right knee that sidelined the Golden State Warriors star for a fourth straight game Monday night against Memphis.
Four players ejected after Pistons and Hornets tussle in physical game won by Detroit

Four players ejected after Pistons and Hornets tussle in physical game won by Detroit

Steve Reed, Associated Press  |  Updated Feb. 9 - 9:12 p.m.  |  Save Story

A fight between the Detroit Pistons and Charlotte Hornets in the third quarter of Monday night's game, resulted in four player ejections.
Sensabaugh's clutch 3 lifts Jazz over Heat 115-111

Sensabaugh's clutch 3 lifts Jazz over Heat 115-111

Jaxon Wynder, KSL  |  Posted Feb. 9 - 8:59 p.m.  |  Save Story

Will Hardy opted to sit his starting front court in the fourth quarter for the second-straight game but this time the Jazz were able to come out with a victory in clutch time against the Heat.
Celtics All-Star Jayson Tatum will practice with G-League team on path to return

Celtics All-Star Jayson Tatum will practice with G-League team on path to return

Jimmy Golen, Associated Press  |  Posted Feb. 9 - 4:58 p.m.  |  Save Story

Boston All-Star Jayson Tatum took a big step toward returning from his torn Achilles tendon when he was assigned to practice with the Maine Celtics, the organization's G-League team, on Monday.
Tears and tough decisions: Clippers' trade of Harden and Zubac took emotional toll

Tears and tough decisions: Clippers' trade of Harden and Zubac took emotional toll

Beth Harris, Associated Press  |  Posted Feb. 9 - 2:50 p.m.  |  Save Story

To go from being the oldest team in the NBA to a younger version, the Los Angeles Clippers traded away two-fifths of their starting lineup in 11-time All-Star James Harden and Ivica Zubac.
NBA All-Star 2026: Times, details, how to watch the weekend's events

NBA All-Star 2026: Times, details, how to watch the weekend's events

David Brandt, Associated Press  |  Posted Feb. 9 - 2:10 p.m.  |  Save Story

All-Star weekend is back in California for the second straight year, this time moving to Inglewood for the NBA's annual midseason showcase.
Dame Time: Lillard, who hasn't played this season, will be in 3-point contest at All-Star Saturday

Dame Time: Lillard, who hasn't played this season, will be in 3-point contest at All-Star Saturday

Tim Reynolds, Associated Press  |  Posted Feb. 8 - 1:17 p.m.  |  Save Story

Damian Lillard is apparently going to wear his Portland uniform again, in a most unexpected manner.
NBA says Sengun will be the injury replacement for Gilgeous-Alexander at the All-Star Game

NBA says Sengun will be the injury replacement for Gilgeous-Alexander at the All-Star Game

Tim Reynolds, Associated Press  |  Posted Feb. 8 - 10:07 a.m.  |  Save Story

Houston's Alperen Sengun was added to the roster for this season's NBA All-Star Game on Sunday, being selected as a replacement pick for Oklahoma City's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
Harden scores 23 in Cavaliers debut, Mitchell leads with 35 in 132-126 win over Kings

Harden scores 23 in Cavaliers debut, Mitchell leads with 35 in 132-126 win over Kings

The Associated Press  |  Posted Feb. 7 - 10:58 p.m.  |  Save Story

James Harden scored 23 points in his Cavaliers debut and Donovan Mitchell had 35, including a free throw that sealed the win with 35 seconds remaining, in Cleveland's 132-126 victory over Sacramento on Saturday night that sent the Kings to their 12th straight loss.
Nikola Jokic passes Oscar Robertson for 2nd most triple-doubles in NBA history

Nikola Jokic passes Oscar Robertson for 2nd most triple-doubles in NBA history

The Associated Press  |  Posted Feb. 7 - 10:19 p.m.  |  Save Story

Nikola Jokic got another game ball from his Denver Nuggets teammates after yet another triple-double. This one, though, was a bit more special than the others.
Rockets' Alperen Sengun apologizes publicly for directing gender-based insult at female official

Rockets' Alperen Sengun apologizes publicly for directing gender-based insult at female official

Cliff Brunt, Associated Press  |  Posted Feb. 7 - 9:51 p.m.  |  Save Story

Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun publicly apologized for directing a gender-based insult at official Jenna Reneau during a loss Wednesday night to the Boston Celtics.
Lakers' Doncic, Warriors' Curry dealing with injuries ahead of All-Star Game

Lakers' Doncic, Warriors' Curry dealing with injuries ahead of All-Star Game

Dan Greenspan, Associated Press  |  Updated Feb. 7 - 9:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

Luka Doncic is day-to-day for the Los Angeles Lakers because of a mild hamstring strain, putting his availability for the All-Star Game next weekend in question, while Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry is trending toward missing that contest and the games leading up to it because of a knee injury.
Nikola Jokic passes Oscar Robertson for 2nd-most triple-doubles as Nuggets top Bulls 136-120

Nikola Jokic passes Oscar Robertson for 2nd-most triple-doubles as Nuggets top Bulls 136-120

The Associated Press  |  Posted Feb. 7 - 9:26 p.m.  |  Save Story

Nikola Jokic had 22 points, 17 assists and 14 rebounds to pass Oscar Robertson for the second-most triple-doubles in NBA history and the Denver Nuggets ended a three-game skid with a 136-120 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Saturday night.
Jackson Jr. shines in Jazz debut, but Magic rally for 120-117 win

Jackson Jr. shines in Jazz debut, but Magic rally for 120-117 win

Jaxon Wynder, KSL  |  Posted Feb. 7 - 9:16 p.m.  |  Save Story

Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 22 points in his team debut while Lauri Markkanen totaled 27 points but the Jazz fall to the Magic late 120-117.
Bridges stars as the Hornets beat the Hawks 126-119 for their 9th straight win

Bridges stars as the Hornets beat the Hawks 126-119 for their 9th straight win

The Associated Press  |  Updated Feb. 7 - 8:24 p.m.  |  Save Story

Miles Bridges scored 26 points, Kon Knueppel had 23 and the Charlotte Hornets beat the Atlanta Hawks 126-119 on Saturday night for their ninth straight win.
WNBA's newest offer makes small revenue sharing increases, housing concessions AP sources say

WNBA's newest offer makes small revenue sharing increases, housing concessions AP sources say

Doug Feinberg, Associated Press  |  Updated Feb. 7 - 5:37 p.m.  |  Save Story

The WNBA's newest proposal to the players' union that was delivered Friday made small increases to its revenue sharing offer and concessions on housing according to two people familiar with the negotiations.
Rivers says Bucks won't shut down Antetokounmpo for season and will play him when he's healthy

Rivers says Bucks won't shut down Antetokounmpo for season and will play him when he's healthy

Steve Megargee, Associated Press  |  Updated Feb. 6 - 9:56 p.m.  |  Save Story

Milwaukee coach Doc Rivers reiterated Friday that the Bucks have no plans to shut down Giannis Antetokounmpo for the rest of the season, though the two-time MVP's return date from a calf strain remains uncertain.
Giannis Antetokounmpo joins Kalshi as a shareholder, marking a new venture for the NBA star

Giannis Antetokounmpo joins Kalshi as a shareholder, marking a new venture for the NBA star

Jay Cohen, Associated Press  |  Updated Feb. 6 - 9:18 p.m.  |  Save Story

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo has become a shareholder in Kalshi, a major prediction market with a wide array of sports trading opportunities.
WNBA union president says significant work remains for season to begin on time

WNBA union president says significant work remains for season to begin on time

Doug Feinberg, Associated Press  |  Updated Feb. 6 - 7:40 p.m.  |  Save Story

WNBA players' union president Nneka Ogwumike said significant work remains for the season to start on time but said she remains confident games will be played in 2026.
Luka Doncic to have an MRI after leaving Lakers' game against 76ers with left hamstring injury

Luka Doncic to have an MRI after leaving Lakers' game against 76ers with left hamstring injury

Greg Beacham, Associated Press  |  Updated Feb. 6 - 12:01 a.m.  |  Save Story

NBA scoring leader Luka Doncic will have an MRI exam on Friday after he left the Los Angeles Lakers' game against Philadelphia with a left leg injury.