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Warriors guard Jimmy Butler tears ACL in his right knee and will miss remainder of season
Janie Mccauley, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 20 - 3:05 p.m. | Save Story
Golden State Warriors star Jimmy Butler will require surgery and miss the remainder of the season after tearing the ACL in his right knee during the third quarter of a 135-112 victory over his former Miami team.
Former NBA star Lamar Odom arrested on suspicion of DUI in Nevada
The Associated Press | Updated Jan. 20 - 1:05 p.m. | Save Story
Former NBA star Lamar Odom was arrested on suspicion of DUI in Las Vegas over the weekend, authorities said Tuesday.
Ex-KU star and NBA coach Jacque Vaughn steps in as interim coach for No. 19 Jayhawks at Colorado
Dave Skretta, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 20 - 12:24 p.m. | Save Story
Former Kansas standout and NBA coach Jacque Vaughn will serve as the interim coach for the No. 19 Jayhawks on the road against Colorado on Tuesday night while Bill Self continues to recover from a precautionary trip to the hospital.
Harris scores 25, Brown misses potential game-winner and Pistons hold off Celtics for 104-103 win
Larry Lage, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 19 - 8:55 p.m. | Save Story
Tobias Harris scored 25 points and Jaylen Brown missed a jumper just before the buzzer, allowing the Detroit Pistons to hold on for a 104-103 win over the Boston Celtics on Monday night in a matchup of teams with the best records in the Eastern Conference.
Knicks are blown out, booed and losing control of a season with championship aspirations
Brian Mahoney, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 19 - 7:30 p.m. | Save Story
As boos rained down while his team walked off the court after trailing Dallas by 30 points, Knicks coach Mike Brown decided it would be a waste of time to talk Xs and Os in the locker room.
Antetokounmpo and the Bucks hold off Atlanta 112-110 to snap a three-game skid
Paul Newberry, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 19 - 2:51 p.m. | Save Story
Giannis Antetokounmpo had 21 points and 17 rebounds and the Milwaukee Bucks snapped a three-game losing streak, holding off the Atlanta Hawks 112-110 on Monday after squandering a 23-point lead in the second half.
NBA announces All-Star Game starters, with 1st version of U.S. vs. The World format now on its way
Tim Reynolds, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 19 - 1:25 p.m. | Save Story
The first-ever World team for the NBA All-Star Game is already looking loaded. And the fate of LeBron James' record streak of All-Star selections will now be decided by coaches, or perhaps even Commissioner Adam Silver.
Luka, LeBron get the Lakers back into form in a 110-93 victory over the Raptors
Greg Beacham, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 18 - 9:57 p.m. | Save Story
Luka Doncic had 25 points and seven assists, LeBron James added 24 points and seven assists, and the Los Angeles Lakers returned to form with a 110-93 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Sunday night.
Durant moves past his 'idol,' Dirk Nowitzki, into 6th place on the NBA's career scoring list
Joshua Koch, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 18 - 9:20 p.m. | Save Story
Kevin Durant knew Sunday exactly how close he was to surpassing his idol, Dirk Nowitzki, on the NBA's career scoring list.
Durant passes Nowitzki for 6th place on NBA career scoring list as Rockets beat Pelicans 119-110
Joshua Koch, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 18 - 8:00 p.m. | Save Story
Kevin Durant had 18 points and moved into sixth place on the NBA's career points list, and Jabari Smith Jr. scored a season-high 32 points as the Houston Rockets beat the New Orleans Pelicans 119-110 Sunday night.
Grizzlies star Ja Morant says he's a very loyal guy and cites his tattoo of team logo
Ken Maguire, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 18 - 2:40 p.m. | Save Story
Ja Morant says there should be no doubt about his desire to keep playing for the Memphis Grizzlies.
Ja Morant scores 24 points in return to lineup as Grizzlies beat Magic 126-109 in London
The Associated Press | Updated Jan. 18 - 1:29 p.m. | Save Story
Ja Morant had 24 points and 13 assists in his return to the lineup to lead the Memphis Grizzlies to a 126-109 victory over the Orlando Magic on Sunday in the first NBA regular-season game in London since 2019.
Edwards, Wembanyama enjoy another showdown between two of the West's best as Spurs top Timberwolves
Raul Dominguez, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 18 - 12:28 p.m. | Save Story
Anthony Edwards does not want to be the face of the NBA, but the Minnesota Timberwolves star is becoming a focus of one the league's marquee matchups when he goes up against San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama.
Heckler yells 'leave Greenland alone!' during US national anthem at NBA game in London
The Associated Press | Updated Jan. 18 - 11:40 a.m. | Save Story
A heckler yelled "leave Greenland alone!" while Vanessa Williams sang "The Star-Spangled Banner" before tipoff of an NBA game in London between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Orlando Magic on Sunday.
Wembanyama helps Spurs fend off season-high 55 points from Edwards as Spurs top Timberwolves
Raul Dominguez, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 17 - 9:14 p.m. | Save Story
Victor Wembanyama had 39 points and nine rebounds, corralling a critical offensive rebound in the final seconds, enabling the San Antonio Spurs to fend off Anthony Edwards' season-high 55 points and beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 126-123 on Saturday night.
EuroLeague CEO criticizes NBA's ambitious European plan as a 'bit of a broken record'
Ken Maguire, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 17 - 7:57 a.m. | Save Story
European basketball often is a hot mess of passionate fandom, heated rivalries and financial problems.
Kevin Durant's season-high 39 points and clutch free throws lift Rockets over Timberwolves
Kristie Rieken, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 16 - 10:43 p.m. | Save Story
Kevin Durant scored 39 points and made a season-best six 3-pointers to lead the Houston Rockets to a 110-105 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves Friday night.
Snoop Dogg's NBA analyst role underscores why his on-air presence and global appeal keeps growing
Jonathan Landrum Jr., Associated Press | Posted Jan. 16 - 10:43 a.m. | Save Story
Snoop Dogg arrived at Intuit Dome hours before tipoff, long before most fans filled the arena and even before some players.
Warriors coach Steve Kerr chatted with Jonathan Kuminga about his uncertain situation
Janie Mccauley, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 15 - 11:46 p.m. | Save Story
Coach Steve Kerr spoke with Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga during the morning shootaround Thursday about the player's situation being out of the rotation for more than a month now with expectations he will be traded before the deadline next month.
