NBA: Damian Lillard erupts for 71 in Blazers’ win

NBA: Damian Lillard erupts for 71 in Blazers’ win

Damian Lillard put on a memorable show and established career highs of 71 points and 13 3-pointers to lead the Portland Trail Blazers to a 131-114 victory over the visiting Houston Rockets on Sunday night. The 71 points tie for eighth most in National Basketball Association (NBA) history. Donovan Mitchell of the Cleveland Cavaliers also […]

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NBA | Warriors rally past Cavs for first win streak of season

NBA | Warriors rally past Cavs for first win streak of season

Stephen Curry scored 10 straight Golden State points over a 65-second span as the Warriors notched their 11th consecutive regular-season victory over the Cavaliers. Stephen Curry scored 10 straight Golden State points over a 65-second span as the Warriors notched their 11th consecutive regular-season victory over the Cavaliers. Stephen Curry scored 15 of his 40 […]

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NBA | Curry scores 47, Warriors beat Kings to end 5-game skid

NBA | Curry scores 47, Warriors beat Kings to end 5-game skid

“Steph [Curry] was breathtaking,” Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr said. “He’s one of the greatest players of all time. He plays well on so many nights… this seemed like something special even for him.” “Steph [Curry] was breathtaking,” Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr said. “He’s one of the greatest players of all time. […]

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NBA | Brooklyn Nets suspend Kyrie Irving for refusing to disavow anti-Semitism

NBA | Brooklyn Nets suspend Kyrie Irving for refusing to disavow anti-Semitism

Kyrie Irving has faced heavy criticism since posting a link to a 2018 documentary film on Twitter last week. Civil rights activists have called the film anti-Semitic Kyrie Irving has faced heavy criticism since posting a link to a 2018 documentary film on Twitter last week. Civil rights activists have called the film anti-Semitic The […]

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Nikola Jokic notches triple-double as Nuggets top Warriors

Nikola Jokic notches triple-double as Nuggets top Warriors

Nikola Jokic had a triple-double of 26 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists playing with a sore right wrist he had taped, and the Denver Nuggets beat Golden State 128-123 in a rematch of the teams’ first-round playoff series won by the Warriors in five games on their way to the title Nikola Jokic had […]

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NBA tells teams salary cap, tax level expected to rise in 2023-24 season

NBA tells teams salary cap, tax level expected to rise in 2023-24 season

Based on current projections, the NBA salary cap will rise 8.4%, and the tax level will rise 7.8% over the 2023-24 season Based on current projections, the NBA salary cap will rise 8.4%, and the tax level will rise 7.8% over the 2023-24 season The NBA told its teams on Friday that it still expects […]

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LeBron James’ new -million LA Lakers extension could make him highest-paid player in NBA history

LeBron James’ new $97-million LA Lakers extension could make him highest-paid player in NBA history

Four-time NBA MVP LeBron James extends his stay with the Los Angeles Lakers, with whom he won the 2020 NBA championship. The new $97 million deal reportedly makes him the highest-paid player in NBA history Four-time NBA MVP LeBron James extends his stay with the Los Angeles Lakers, with whom he won the 2020 NBA […]

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Bill Russell’s No. 6 being retired across NBA, a 1st for league

Bill Russell’s No. 6 being retired across NBA, a 1st for league

The number six jersey of former American basketball star Bill Russell, who died on July 31, is being retired across the NBA The number six jersey of former American basketball star Bill Russell, who died on July 31, is being retired across the NBA Bill Russell’s No. 6 jersey is being retired across the NBA, […]

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NBA board stiffens ‘take foul’ penalty, rules play-in tournament to continue

NBA board stiffens ‘take foul’ penalty, rules play-in tournament to continue

The NBA has completed the process of changing the transition take foul rule, ending years of discussion about what to do with the long-maligned tactic The NBA has completed the process of changing the transition take foul rule, ending years of discussion about what to do with the long-maligned tactic The NBA has completed the […]

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NBA | Former MVP Kevin Durant wants trade from Brooklyn Nets

NBA | Former MVP Kevin Durant wants trade from Brooklyn Nets

Brooklyn Nets have been working with Kevin Durant to find a trade partner, and he has multiple teams on his preferred list Brooklyn Nets have been working with Kevin Durant to find a trade partner, and he has multiple teams on his preferred list Kevin Durant may be taking his quest for more titles elsewhere. […]

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