Doncic, Mavs beat Lakers 108-93 in Davis’ 2nd game back
Luka Doncic was swarmed by double teams with the Lakers trying to force someone other than the Dallas sensation to defeat…
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Los Angeles Lakers star Anthony Davis expects to return Thursday vs. Dallas Mavericks
Lakers star Anthony Davis says he will make his return from a nine-week absence on Thursday versus the Dallas Mavericks, so long as…
Anthony Davis days away from return, LeBron James progressing to ‘light work’ on court
Anthony Davis is days away from making his return from a nearly nine-week absence and LeBron James has progressed to "light work" on…
Jackson’s jumper gives Clippers 100-98 win over Pistons
Reggie Jackson and Luke Kennard both spoke highly of their time in Detroit. Small consolation for the Pistons after those two led the…
Celtics’ 31-3 run ends Nuggets’ win streak
Brad Stevens could sense the game slipping away. He could feel the rim-rattling dunks and the transition buckets coming. Instead…
Trent’s 3-pointer beats buzzer as Raptors rally past Wizards
Gary Trent Jr. beat the buzzer with a long 3-pointer and the Toronto Raptors rallied from a 19-point second-half deficit…
JJ Redick joins Dallas Mavericks after trade, has no timetable for return from heel injury
JJ Redick doesn't have an ideal number of matches in mind to get ready for the playoffs with the Dallas Mavericks, who…
Toronto Raptors trade Norman Powell to Portland Trail Blazers
The Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday attained guard Norman Powell from the Toronto Raptors in exchange for Gary Trent Jr. and Rodney Hood. In addition, center Jusuf Nurkic tweeted that he…
Raptors drop 9th straight with loss to Rockets
Stephen Silas walked off the court at halftime thinking he'd seen a sign. Danuel House Jr. swished a 51-footer at…
Irving’s 34, Harden’s triple-double help Nets edge Knicks
It was clear from the noise in the seats, even with only about 1,600 fans in presence. It was obvious…
5 Raptors ruled out for rescheduled game vs. Pistons due to COVID-19 protocols
A greatly reduced Raptors team will host the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday in Toronto's temporary home of Tampa, Fla. The…
Victor Oladipo turned down 2-year, $45.2 million extension from Houston Rockets
Houston Rockets guard Victor Oladipo recently turned down a two-year, $45.2 million maximum contract extension, the most the franchise could offer him before…
Raptors’ COVID-19 issues worsen, forcing postponement of Sunday game against Bulls
After dodging COVID-19 for almost half of the NBA campaign, the Toronto Raptors have been dealt a big blow. The…
Nets rout Magic 129-92, run NBA-leading win streak to eight
Kyrie Irving had 27 points and nine assists, James Harden scored 20 points and the Nets extended their longest winning streak since moving…
Minnesota Timberwolves fire coach Ryan Saunders, hire Toronto Raptors assistant Chris Finch as replacement
The Minnesota Timberwolves hired Toronto Raptors assistant Chris Finch as the franchise's new coach Monday. Timberwolves president of basketball operations Gersson Rosas fired Ryan…
Los Angeles Lakers’ LeBron James, Brooklyn Nets’ Kevin Durant named NBA All-Star Game captains
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James and Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant were named the captains for next month's NBA All-Star Game on Thursday night. James and…
Blake Griffin to sit while Detroit Pistons weigh trade, buyout options for former NBA All-Star
Six-time NBA All-Star forward Blake Griffin and the Detroit Pistons have agreed that he will be out of the lineup until the franchise and…
Los Angeles Lakers’ LeBron James now MVP favorite at some sportsbooks
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is now the NBA MVP betting favorite or runner-up at most sportsbooks, thanks to an unexpected commitment…
Kawhi Leonard, Paul George out for Clippers-Hawks due to coronavirus protocols
The Los Angeles Clippers ruled out stars Kawhi Leonard and Paul George on Monday for Tuesday’s road game versus the Atlanta Hawks, citing the NBA’s COVID-19 health…
Boston Celtics’ third straight game off due to COVID-19
The NBA informed Tuesday afternoon that Wednesday night's match between the Boston Celtics and Orlando Magic at TD Garden has been postponed because the…
Raptors still searching for 1st win after blowing another lead in loss to 76ers
The Toronto Raptors have carved out a reputation over the past few years of being a mentally tough and adaptable…
Grizzlies lose Morant to ankle injury, beat Nets in overtime
Ja Morant could barely stand, needing a wheelchair to take him from the court area after spraining his left ankle. Having…
Foot injury to keep Draymond Green out of Warriors’ season opener
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (muscle strain in right foot) will not play in Tuesday night's regular-season opener versus the Brooklyn Nets. "Draymond…
Nurse, Powell believe Raptors rookie Malachi Flynn has drive to thrive in NBA
Malachi Flynn sits with Fred VanVleet every morning, peppering the veteran guard with questions about the NBA game. Since he…
Raptors arrive in Tampa as preparations begin for season away from home
On the Toronto Raptors' first full day in their temporary home away from home, the state of Florida hit an…
Donovan Mitchell, Utah Jazz agree to 5-year extension worth up to $195M
Utah Jazz All-Star guard Donovan Mitchell has agreed to a five-year designated rookie extension worth up to $195 million, his agents Ty Sullivan…
Raptors’ Nurse ‘decompressing’ after playoff loss, says contract extension was ‘easy’
Toronto Raptors head coach Nick Nurse is still taking time to "decompress" after a strange NBA campaign that began with…
Jamal Murray proving he can be top option for Canada in future
Draymond Green once said there are 82-game players and 16-game players in the NBA. The Golden State Warriors star was…
Toronto Raptors sign coach Nick Nurse to multi year extension
Nick Nurse would have been in the final year of his contract next campaign. The Toronto Raptors weren’t about to…
Raptors’ Serge Ibaka could miss Game 6 because of sprained ankle
Facing elimination, the Toronto Raptors have a key player nursing an injury and their top scorer stuck in a severe…