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Giannis, Wembanyama and Towns deliver historic scoring night in NBA
There was no shortage of high-scoring affairs in the NBA on Wednesday.Three players scored at least 45 points --…
Kings’ DeMar DeRozan exits early because of back tightness
SACRAMENTO -- Sacramento Kings guard DeMar DeRozan was ruled out of Wednesday night's game against the Phoenix Suns…
Giannis erupts for season-best 59 as Bucks outlast Pistons
MILWAUKEE -- Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 59 points to pace the Milwaukee Bucks to a 127-120 overtime victory over…
Victor Wembanyama scores career-high 50 points in Spurs’ win
SAN ANTONIO -- San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama scored a career-high 50 points -- including a career-high…
Ex-Suns employee sues team, alleges discrimination, retaliation
A former Phoenix Suns employee sued the team Wednesday, citing allegations of harassment, racial discrimination,…
Cavs become sixth team in NBA history to start season 13-0
PHILADELPHIA -- Donovan Mitchell scored 11 of his 23 points in the final three minutes of the game and the…
Diamond Sports Group reaches agreement with Amazon
Diamond Sports Group, the bankrupt operator of regional sports networks, has announced a commercial agreement with…
NBA betting: Can SGA or anyone else catch Jokic in the MVP race?
Almost exactly a year ago today, I wrote a somewhat controversial article suggesting Shai Gilgeous-Alexander might…
NBA referee Scott Wall diagnosed with leukemia, in treatment
NEW YORK -- NBA referee Scott Wall was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia earlier this year and is in treatment,…
Joel Embiid, Paul George to miss 76ers’ game vs. Cavaliers
Philadelphia 76ers stars Joel Embiid and Paul George will miss Wednesday's home game against the Cleveland…
Gregg Popovich recovering from Nov. 2 stroke, Spurs say
SAN ANTONIO -- Spurs coach Gregg Popovich is continuing to recover after he suffered what the team called a "mild…
Lakers C Jaxson Hayes (ankle) to be reevaluated in 1-2 weeks
LOS ANGELES - The Lakers' already depleted frontline just got a little thinner.Backup center Jaxson Hayes suffered…