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Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 23 points in 24 minutes on his return from injury as the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Los Angeles Clippers 116-110 in...

LaMelo Ball scored 27 points as the Charlotte Hornets upset the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA with a 100-97 victory.The fixture, which was...

Steph Curry claimed the Kobe Bryant MVP trophy and led Shaq's OGs to the All-Star title at Chase Center in San Francisco.The NBA rolled...

Mac McClung jumped over a car on his way to winning his third straight NBA Slam Dunk contest at the All Star weekend in...

Manchester United winger Amad Diallo has confirmed that he will be out with an injury for "some time" ahead of their weekend match against...

The Phoenix Suns' Kevin Durant has become the eighth player in NBA history to reach 30,000 points.The 36-year-old reached the milestone with a free...

Luka Doncic described his Los Angeles Lakers debut as a "special moment" after he helped his new team beat the visiting Utah Jazz 132-113.The...

The shoes that basketball legend Kobe Bryant wore when he tore his Achilles tendon during an iconic 2013 game have sold at auction for...

Six-time NBA All-Star Jimmy Butler says he has his "joy back" after completing a trade to the Golden State Warriors from the Miami Heat.The...

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander produced a 50-point haul as he helped Western Conference leaders Oklahoma City Thunder to a 140-109 victory against the Phoenix Suns.The Suns...

LeBron James has said it will be "special" to play on the same side as the LA Lakers' new arrival Luka Doncic.Doncic completed a shock...

Devin Booker became the Phoenix Suns' all-time leading points scorer against the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday - but it was not enough to...

The Dallas Mavericks were beaten 144-101 by the Cleveland Cavaliers just hours after Luka Doncic's shock trade to the Los Angeles Lakers.Five-time NBA All-Star...

LeBron James inspired the Los Angeles Lakers to a 128-112 win over the New York Knicks amid reports Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic could...

The Golden State Warriors withstood a 52-point haul from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to beat Western Conference leaders Oklahoma Thunder 116-109.Canada's Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points in...

Jimmy Butler has been suspended indefinitely by the Miami Heat after a "continued pattern of disregard of team rules".The six-time NBA All-Star, 35, had...

Frenchman Victor Wembanyama could not prevent the San Antonio Spurs from losing 136-98 to the Indiana Pacers in Paris.Beaten 140-110 by the Spurs on Thursday...

Nikola Jokic netted a three-pointer from 66ft as the Serb recorded his fifth successive triple-double as the Denver Nuggets' saw off the Sacramento Kings...

Jimmy Butler has been suspended by the Miami Heat for the second time in three weeks after he missed a team flight to Milwaukee.The...

Nikola Jokic said he is "playing the best basketball of my life" after helping the Denver Nuggets to a 144-109 win over the Philadelphia...

The Golden State Warriors suffered their heaviest home defeat under coach Steve Kerr as they were thrashed 125-85 by the Boston Celtics.Kerr, who won...

Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler returned from a seven-match suspension as his side lost 133-113 to the Denver Nuggets.The 35-year-old was sidelined earlier this month by...

The Los Angeles Clippers thrashed the Brooklyn Nets 126-67 to set a new record for their largest margin of victory.The 59-point win is the...

Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Clippers players said they found it "tough" as they returned to NBA action with wildfires in the city...

Trae Young scored a dramatic buzzer-beater to earn the Atlanta Hawks a thrilling 124-121 win over the Utah Jazz in the NBA.The game looked...

Giannis Antetokounmpo registered 11 points, 12 rebounds and a season-high 13 assists as the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Toronto Raptors 128-104 in the NBA.Damian...

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 33 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Boston Celtics 105-92 for a franchise record 15th successive win in the...

LeBron James passed Michael Jordan for the most 30-point games in NBA history as he helped the Los Angeles Lakers to a 119-102 victory...

Stephen Curry set a new NBA three-pointer record as the Golden State Warriors defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 139-105 in San Francisco.Curry, 36, made all...

The injury-hit New York Knicks extended their winning streak to nine games with a 119-103 victory against the Utah Jazz.Josh Hart and Karl-Anthony Towns...

LeBron James became the first person in NBA history to play as a teenager and past the age of 40 as the Los Angeles...

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid was ejected from his team's 111-106 win against the San Antonio Spurs after confronting a referee.Embiid was given a...

LeBron James broke the record for the most minutes played in NBA history as he helped the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Sacramento Kings.The...

Giannis Antetokounmpo claimed a triple-double as the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Oklahoma City Thunder in this season's NBA Cup final.The mid-season tournament was introduced last...

The Milwaukee Bucks will face the Oklahoma City Thunder in the final of the 2024 NBA Cup in Las Vegas this week.It is the...

LeBron James scored 18 points as he returned from a two-game absence in the Los Angeles Lakers' 116-100 win against the Memphis Grizzlies.The 39-year-old...

Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick says he does not know when LeBron James will return after he missed a second consecutive game.James, the...

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 39 points for the Oklahoma City Thunder while Giannis Antetokounmpo sank 37 points for Milwaukee Bucks as they inspired their sides...

Reigning NBA Most Valuable Player Nikola Jokic continued his big-scoring form by hitting 48 points as the Denver Nuggets eased past the Atlanta Hawks...

The Milwaukee Bucks' seven-game winning streak ended with a defeat by the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday, while the Los Angeles Lakers were thrashed by...