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Luka Doncic scored 53 points and hit a key jumper in the lane with 28 seconds to play, carrying the Los Angeles Lakers to a 124-118 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday night.
Victor Wembanyama had 30 points and 14 rebounds and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Sacramento Kings 124-109 in an NBA Cup game on Friday night.
LeBron James got a warm reception from Northeast Ohio fans when he was the last of the Philadelphia 76ers’ starters introduced before Friday night’s game against the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Donovan Mitchell scored 23 points as the Cleveland Cavaliers held LeBron James to eight points in his return to Northeast Ohio and rolled to a 119-95 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers in an NBA Cup group stage game Friday night.
Ayo Dosunmu scored 26 points in the Timberwolves 115-109 victory over the Pelicans on Friday night in New Orleans.
Ajay Mitchell scored a career-high 35 points, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 28 and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Memphis Grizzlies 128-97 on Friday night in an NBA Cup group stage game.
Alijah Martin scored a career-high 27 points and RJ Barrett also had 27 as the short-handed Toronto Raptors defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 121-107 in an NBA Cup game Friday night.
Cooper Flagg scored 21 points and Kyrie Irving added 14 after a sluggish first half for both stars as the Dallas Mavericks beat the Utah Jazz 112-100 in an NBA Cup game Friday night.
Donovan Mitchell scored 23 points as the Cleveland Cavaliers held LeBron James to eight points in his return to Northeast Ohio and rolled to a 119-95 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers in an NBA Cup group stage game Friday night.
Nickeil Alexander-Walker scored 28 points and the Atlanta Hawks held off the Washington Wizards 139-132 in an NBA Cup game Friday night.
Jayson Tatum had 34 points, nine assists and eight rebounds, Derrick White added 18 points and the Boston Celtics demolished the Charlotte Hornets 119-80 on Friday night for their seventh win in eight games.
The Toronto Raptors were without two of their starters for Friday’s NBA Cup game against the Milwaukee Bucks.
The Knicks have come to the defense of Taylor Swift and say they are "incredibly appreciative" of her support after Tyler Kolek and Miles "Deuce" McBride named her as the fakest celebrity fan at games.
Kristaps Porzingis announced that he will "step away" from the NBA in order to prioritize his health. He has not played for the Warriors this season.
Former NBA player Ed Davis is expected to change his plea to guilty in his federal sport betting case, according a court docket entry filed on Friday.
Toronto Raptors centre Jakob Poeltl (left shoulder bursitis) is probable to play in tonight’s contest against the Milwaukee Bucks but guard Immanuel Quickley is questionable due to right hamstring tightness.
Brian Windhorst and Tim MacMahon canvass the league for early superteam intel, the staying power of Memphis and next steps in Sacramento.
Former Bucks coach Doc Rivers says Giannis Antetokounmpo "didn't want to be the bad guy" when he was trying to seek a trade out of Milwaukee last season.
Retired NBA great Jamal Crawford said he has been working as an adviser with the group led by Kraken owner Samantha Holloway in expansion talks.
Nearly 25 years ago, LeBron won over Philly for the first time -- inside one of the most iconic basketball arenas in the world.
Stephen Curry scored 29 points, Yaxel Lendeborg added 17 points, eight rebounds and six assists, and the Golden State Warriors won their sixth straight game by beating the Miami Heat 120-100 on Thursday night.
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