NBA intel – GMs, execs, scouts on three awards races to watch
The final 10 days of the NBA's regular season are full of battles over playoff and lottery positioning. But this…
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How Nikola Jokic quietly became a defensive analytics darling
DRAPED IN A towel, Anthony Edwards burst into the Target Center home locker room befuddled.The Minnesota…
Luka Doncic takes blame for ‘unacceptable’ night as Lakers fall
LOS ANGELES -- Luka Doncic hit his first shot Thursday night, scoring on a running finger roll in the opening…
Ja Morant uses finger-gun gesture, despite earlier warning
Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant risked further action from the NBA after mimicking shooting a gun with his finger…
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s NBA 1st of 35-17-20 sends Bucks past 76ers
PHILADELPHIA -- Giannis Antetokounmpo became the first player in NBA history to have 35 points, 17 rebounds and a…
‘Much more hope’ Bucks’ Lillard returns this season, Rivers says
PHILADELPHIA -- Milwaukee Bucks coach Doc Rivers said that Damian Lillard is feeling good as he recovers from deep…
Georgia man who swindled Dwight Howard gets 12 years in prison
NEW YORK -- A Georgia businessman who scammed former NBA players Dwight Howard and Chandler Parsons out of millions…
Fantasy basketball picks and betting tips for Thursday
ESPN's fantasy basketball daily cheat sheet is your pregame destination before you set your lineups for that…
Rockets’ Dillon Brooks gets 1-game ban for 16th technical foul
Houston Rockets forward Dillon Brooks received an automatic one-game suspension after he was whistled for his 16th…
Jalen Brunson cleared to practice, closer to Knicks return
New York Knicks All-Star guard Jalen Brunson is expected to return to practice and could see game action this…
Sources – NBA warns Ja Morant, Buddy Hield over finger gun gestures
Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant and Golden State Warriors guard Buddy Hield were both issued warnings for…
Sources – Sixers’ Tyrese Maxey expected to miss rest of season
Philadelphia 76ers star Tyrese Maxey is expected to be ruled out for the rest of the season with a finger tendon…