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Ant Man and the Wolves put NBA's defending champs on notice
Anthony Edwards' coming out party continued in emphatic fashion Saturday as he poured in 43 points to deliver a message from Minnesota to Denver (and beyond).Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
2024 NBA playoffs bracket, schedule, scores: Mavs knock out Clippers, advance to face Thunder in second round
The NBA has also released dates and times for some second-round gamesCBS Sports - Sports - NBA -
Former NBA guard Darius Morris dies at 33
Former NBA guard Darius Morris has died at the age of 33. He played for five teams during his four NBA seasons. Morris played college basketball at Michigan.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
Edwards scores 43 points, Reid erupts in 4th to help Timberwolves beat Nuggets 106-99 in Game 1
Anthony Edwards scored a playoff career-high 43 points, Naz Reid had 14 of his 16 points in the fourth quarter and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the defending NBA champion Denver Nuggets 106-99 in Game 1 of the second-round series Saturday nightABC News - Sports - NBA -
Cavaliers vs. Magic odds, score prediction, time: 2024 NBA playoff picks, Game 7 best bets from proven model
SportsLine's model has made its NBA picks and predictions for Game 7 of the Orlando Magic vs. Cleveland Cavaliers 2024 NBA playoffs series on SundayCBS Sports - Sports - NBA -
The Phil Jackson-sized hole plaguing the Los Angeles Lakers
The Lakers will hire their seventh coach since 2011 as yet another summer of upheaval and searching begins. The question now is: Why does this keep happening?ESPN - Sports - NBA -
Recovering from knee surgery, Finch in 2nd row of Timberwolves bench for series opener with Nuggets
After having knee surgery, Minnesota coach Chris Finch was in the second row of the bench for Game 1 of a second-round series with Denver on Saturday nightABC News - Sports - NBA -
Philadelphia 76ers 2024 NBA offseason preview: Prepare for plenty of change
Philadelphia has Joel Embiid ... and a whole lot of cap room.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
Letters to Sports: LeBron James and Darvin Ham in middle of Lakers mess
Readers of the L.A. Times sports section offer their opinions and advice regarding the Lakers' situation, the Clippers, Kings and AngelsYahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
Milwaukee Bucks 2024 NBA offseason preview: It's all about improving around the margins
Year 1 of Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard was one big mess.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
Nuggets vs. Timberwolves odds, score prediction, time: 2024 NBA playoff picks, Game 1 best bets from top model
SportsLine's model has made its NBA picks and predictions for Game 1 of the Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets Western Conference semifinal series in the 2024 NBA playoffs on SaturdayCBS Sports - Sports - NBA -
Former Lakers point guard Darius Morris, who played for four other NBA teams, dies at 33
Morris also played for the 76ers, Clippers, Grizzlies and NetsCBS Sports - Sports - NBA -
Plaschke: Hasty firing of coach Darvin Ham is more Lakers madness
Who should the Lakers hire as their next coach? Clippers coach Tyronn Lue would be an obvious choice or Becky Hammon for a culture shock.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
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NBA playoff predictions: Any surprises in store for Round 2?
Our NBA staff makes its picks for Mavericks-Thunder and every second-round series, plus the only Game 7 of the first round. Only one is a 50-50 split.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
Kyrie Irving takes over to propel Mavericks to second round
A tepid Clippers offense had no answer for Irving and Luka Dončić, who combined for 58 points in the elimination game.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
Lakers fire head coach Darvin Ham after just 2 seasons
Despite a trip to the Western Conference finals in Ham's first campaign with the team, L.A. is now ready to look for a replacement for the 2024-25 season.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
Brunson, Hart heroics send Knicks by Sixers in 6
The Knicks escape the 76ers with a thrilling victory in Game 6 of this first-round classic.ESPN - Sports - NBA -
'It's special': Chemistry powers Knicks past 76ers in Game 6
An epic first-round series between New York and Philadelphia ended with yet another epic game. Would you expect anything less?Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
Down 3-2, Bucks might play Game 6 without Giannis, Dame
Milwaukee's season is on the line tonight against Indiana, and its leading scorers Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard are uncertain to return.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
Sweet revenge: Celtics storm into second round with rout of Heat
After dropping Game 2 at home, Boston won the next three games with ease and ousted the defending Eastern Conference champs.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
LeBron, Lakers need to be honest — they're not a great fit anymore
A second-straight exit at the hands of the Nuggets brings the harsh realization that Los Angeles — as currently constituted — isn't a true title contender for James.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
LeBron James holds the key to the Lakers' offseason plans
Everything that needs to happen in Los Angeles this summer starts and ends with LeBron's player option. There are some avenues to convince him to stay.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
What has stood out so far during the NBA playoffs?
We're more than a week into the 2024 NBA playoffs, so let's take a look at how these first-round series are playing out and where they are going.ESPN - Sports - NBA -
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The Lakers postponed their playoff exit, but the clock is still ticking
The 11-game losing streak Los Angeles had to the Denver Nuggets is over, delaying the inevitable questions about LeBron James' future.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
Not tonight! Lakers avoid sweep, snap 11-game skid vs. Nuggets
Nobody beats LeBron James and the Lakers 12 times in a row. For the first time this series, L.A. built a lead against Denver and kept it. Will it matter Monday in Denver?Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
Bucks rule out Giannis (calf strain) for Game 3
The Milwaukee Bucks have ruled two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo out of Friday night's Game 3 of the series against the Indiana Pacers with a left calf strain.ESPN - Sports - NBA -
NBA: Maxey fouled twice during chaotic sequence
Sixers guard Tyrese Maxey was fouled multiple times during the frenetic defining sequence of Philadelphia's Game 2 loss to New York, according to the Last Two Minute Report.ESPN - Sports - NBA -
Jamal Murray hits wild buzzer-beater to lift Nuggets past Lakers
20-point comeback? Check. 2-0 series lead? Check. Everything's coming up Denver in the first round for the NBA defending champs.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
Clippers rule out Kawhi for Game 1 vs. Mavs
LA Clippers coach Ty Lue said Kawhi Leonard will be out for Game 1 of their Western Conference first-round series against the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday.ESPN - Sports - NBA -
Pelicans vs. Kings odds, prediction, time: 2024 NBA Play-In Tournament picks, April 19 bets by proven model
SportsLine's computer model simulated Sacramento Kings vs. New Orleans Pelicans 10,000 times and revealed its picks for the NBA Play-In Tournament 2024 on FridayCBS Sports - Sports - NBA -
Embiid and the 76ers beat Miami — now they're on to a real challenge
The Sixers dug deep to outlast the Heat, but now the second-seeded New York Knicks await as Philadelphia and its MVP center strive for a long playoff run.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
NBA makes an example of Porter, issues lifetime ban for betting
The NBA's investigation found that Jontay Porter was "limiting his own participation in one or more games for betting purposes," leading to his banishment.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
Today's NBA is harder on LeBron James, Steph Curry than ever before
They are expected to maintain playoff excellence, but the reality is it has never been harder for the aging superstars to sustain success as they try to escape this week's play-in tournament.ESPN - Sports - NBA -
No Giannis, huge problem for Bucks vs. Pacers in playoffs
Giannis Antetokounmpo was Milwaukee's only bright spot against Indiana during the regular season, and he'll miss part or all of their playoff series.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander hopeful for NBA MVP award after leading Thunder to No. 1 seed in West
Gilgeous-Alexander averaged 30.1 points, 5.5 rebounds, 6.2 assists and two steals per gameCBS Sports - Sports - NBA -
Jokic, Nuggets seize control of the West with win over Wolves
Nikola Jokic scored 41 points as Denver took sole possession of first in the West by beating Minnesota. A path to a second straight NBA championship just got easier.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
The NBA finally has parity. Is it too much of a good thing?
As Adam Silver hoped, the league is evolving away from the dynasties that ruled the past, but only time will tell if that's the right strategy.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
NBA Mock Draft 6.0: Stock check with March Madness over
UConn's Donovan Clingan proved he can handle 7-foot-4 frames in the paint, and two Kentucky players thrived despite a tough finish.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
Sources: NBA, books in talks after Porter scandal
In the aftermath of the Jontay Porter betting scandal, the NBA and its partner sportsbooks are discussing changes to betting menus to combat similar occurrences in the future, according to multiple sources.ESPN - Sports - NBA -
Bronny among 78 invited to NBA draft combine
The NBA sent mandatory invites to 78 players -- including USC's Bronny James -- to the 2024 NBA draft combine.ESPN - Sports - NBA -
Nuggets vs. Timberwolves schedule: Where to watch, NBA scores, game predictions, odds for NBA playoff series
The No. 2 and No. 3 seeds out of the Western Conference prepare for an epic battleCBS Sports - Sports - NBA -
How the NBA's next TV deal could disrupt the media landscape
The NBA is expected to give a slice of its TV package to Amazon's Prime Video, while league stalwart TNT could be left off the roster, in a blow to Warner Bros. Discovery.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Miami Heat 2024 NBA offseason preview: Don't expect major changes
Heat Culture may mean a more cautious approach to retool around Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
She's worked for Nike, the NBA — and Maya Angelou. Meet abstract artist Ya La'ford
Ya La'ford has commissions until 2028 and current and former clients include the NFL, the NBA and Nike as well as celebrity musicians and TV stars.CNBC - Business - NBA -
Knicks vs. 76ers: Why nothing mattered until the final seconds of the closest possible NBA playoff series
New York advanced on Thursday in a fittingly crazy Game 6CBS Sports - Sports - NBA -
No LeBron, Steph or KD? Here are 5 reasons why these NBA playoffs are still compelling
The NBA playoffs won't feature LeBron James, Kevin Durant or Stephen Curry in the second round for the first time since 2005. But there's still plenty more basketball to enjoy this postseason.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
How to watch the Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Orlando Magic NBA Playoffs game tonight: Game 6 streaming options, more
Game 6 is on tonight for the Cavaliers vs. Magic NBA Playoffs series. Find out how to watch tonight's big game.CBS News - Top stories - NBA -
The NBA Loser Lineup: Joel Embiid, 76ers fall short yet again — will his fantasy outlook change next season?
Basketball analyst Dan Titus breaks down what the teams and stars who were booted from the NBA Playoffs must do to remain in good fantasy standing next season.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
Lawyers for teen suing NBA star Ja Morant over a fight during a pickup game withdraw from the case
A Tennessee judge has ruled that lawyers for a teenager who is suing two-time NBA All-Star Ja Morant over a fight during an offseason pickup game can withdraw from the case after citing irreconcilable conflicts with their clientABC News - Sports - NBA -
NBA DFS: Top DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy basketball picks for Friday, May 3 include Paul George
SportsLine's Jimmie Kaylor, a daily Fantasy pro who won a DraftKings Millionaire Maker contest, gives optimal NBA DFS lineup advice for the 2024 NBA PlayoffsCBS Sports - Sports - NBA -
Los Angeles Lakers fire coach Darvin Ham after losing in first round of NBA playoffs
Los Angeles Lakers fire coach Darvin Ham after losing in first round of NBA playoffsABC News - Sports - NBA -
Did Darvin Ham cost LeBron James his last real chance at another NBA title?
The even-keeled Michigan native, who was sacked as the Lakers’ head coach on Friday, was hired for his ability to manage personalities. Once he lost his players’ trust, it was only a matter of ⌛. The date is 31 January, less than two months ...The Guardian - World - NBA -
Orlando Magic vs. Cleveland Cavaliers: How to watch NBA online, TV channel, live stream info, start time
How to watch Magic vs. Cavaliers basketball gameCBS Sports - Sports - NBA -
NBA looking into Bucks' Patrick Beverley for throwing basketball at fans, interactions with media after loss
Milwaukee was eliminated from the postseason on ThursdayCBS Sports - Sports - NBA -
College basketball rankings: Oregon replaces Clemson in Top 25 And 1 after PJ Hall opts to remain in NBA Draft
The Ducks return half of their top scorers from a season ago and have added in key transfersCBS Sports - Sports - NBA -
Nuggets' Michael Porter Jr.'s 3 brothers' troubles: NBA ban, prison sentence, DWI arrest
Three of Nuggets star Michael Porter Jr.'s brothers have run into trouble. Jontay was banned from the NBA. Coban was sentenced to prison. Jevon was arrested on suspicion of DWI.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
Cameron Brink, Rickea Jackson lead celebrity cameos during 2024 NBA playoffs
From Selena Gomez to Caitlin Clark, check out who's been on the sidelines during the 2024 NBA playoffs.ESPN - Sports - NBA -
Magic overcome 50-point effort from Mitchell, force Game 7
The Orlando Magic's first-round series with the Cleveland Cavaliers will continue — despite a heroic effort from Donovan Mitchell.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Luka Dončić shines as Mavericks close out Clippers to reach NBA’s last eight
Mavericks beat Clippers 114-101 in Game 6 to clinch seriesDallas advance to face top seed Oklahoma City in West semisLuka Dončić had 28 points and 13 assists, Kyrie Irving scored 28 of his 30 points in a second-half surge and the Dallas Mavericks ...The Guardian - World - NBA