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There is much more optimism on the state of LeBron James’ ankle after on-court work on Sunday and Monday, sources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski on Monday.

“Hakeem Olajuwon is the BEST international player of all time, and it ain’t even close! For now, there’s no debate.” Chris Broussard shares why you kids just don’t know how good Hakeem Olajuwon was.

Bradley Beal will be out for at least the next two games because of a hamstring injury before the Wizards reevaluate the star guard Friday.

The races to stay out of the NBA’s play-in tournament aren’t the only battles that have our attention right now.

After scoring a season-high 42 points to lead the Lakers to a convincing 123-110 win over the Suns, Anthony Davis said he’s enjoying the spot his team currently finds itself in — slotted for the […]

The Heat outlasted the Celtics on Sunday ahead a massive rematch later in the week. The Lakers got a needed win that could help them avoid the play-in tournament.

Here’s everything to know about the NBA’s pre-playoff tournament, including which teams could make it.

The Mavs’ Luka Doncic was assessed a flagrant foul 2 after making “an aggressive strike to the groin area” of Cavs guard Collin Sexton.

Watch live: Lakers fight to avoid the play-in tournament, taking on Chris Paul and the 2nd seed Suns