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Addressing myriad topics at a news conference Wednesday in New York after the NBA Board of Governors meeting, commissioner Adam Silver said one of his main concerns is “a trend of star players not participating […]

Here’s everything to know about the NBA’s pre-playoff tournament, including the latest standings and schedules.

Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving said they’re hopeful the rivalry between the teams will continue to blossom through the years.

Philadelphia 76ers guard Matisse Thybulle, one of the top wing defenders in the NBA, has been listed as “ineligible to play” in Thursday’s game in Toronto against the Raptors, who are a potential first-round playoff […]

LA Clippers guard Norman Powell, who has been out of action since breaking his foot February 12, plans to make his return against the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday night, sources tell ESPN.

A season that started with championship promise for the Lakers ended with them failing to qualify for the play-in tournament. A loss to the Suns on Tuesday coupled with a Spurs win officially eliminated Los […]

Here’s everything to know about the NBA’s pre-playoff tournament, including the latest standings and schedules.

Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar issued an apology to LeBron James, saying it wasn’t his intention to criticize the current L.A. star and that he has “tremendous respect” for him.

LeBron James, who has been dealing with a left ankle sprain, will miss Tuesday’s game against the Suns. The Lakers are two games behind the Spurs for the final spot in the Western Conference play-in […]