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Edgecombe’s 34 points most in debut since Wilt as Sixers win
BOSTON -- Sixers rookie VJ Edgecombe wasted no time making his mark in the NBA, scoring 34 points in his debut to…
LeBron James helps Lakers dissect opening loss to Warriors
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- When the Los Angeles Lakers reviewed the tape of their disappointing 119-109 opening-night…
NBA draft not top of mind for Kansas’ Peterson, BYU’s Dybantsa
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Big 12 might boast the top two picks in next summer's NBA draft -- but both Kansas guard…
Thunder’s Alex Caruso suffers concussion, placed in protocol
Oklahoma City guard Alex Caruso suffered a concussion during Tuesday's game against Houston and has been placed in…
Sources: Larry O’Brien Trophy logo returning to NBA Finals court
Back by popular demand, the NBA Finals will have the large Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy logo return to center…
Magic getting PG Jalen Suggs (knee surgery) back for opener
Orlando Magic point guard Jalen Suggs is set to return Wednesday in the team's season opener against the Miami…
Toronto’s Leafs, Raptors adjust times for World Series’ Jays
TORONTO -- Toronto's Maple Leafs and Raptors are changing the times of their games this weekend and next week to…
Why was LaLiga’s Barcelona-Villarreal game in Miami canceled?
Less than two weeks after LaLiga announced it would stage its first-ever regular-season match outside of Spain,…
NBA Now or Later rankings 2025-26: Who needs to win now?
The modern NBA is typically a league built around competitive windows rather than perennial contention. Every team…
Why it’s now — or maybe never — for the Cavaliers and Knicks
TEX WINTER, ONE of the 20th century's great basketball coaches, once summed up a classic NBA paradox with five…
Jimmy Butler, Jonathan Kuminga carry Warriors to opening win
LOS ANGELES -- An hour after lifting the Warriors to a statement 119-109 road win over the Lakers on Tuesday to…
Luka Doncic scores 43 in Lakers’ loss, says groin issue ‘probably…
LOS ANGELES -- After playing a game-high 41 minutes in the Los Angeles Lakers' 119-109 opening night loss to the…
