Basketball

After a devastating, self-inflicted wound nearly cost him his right hand, the Lakers guard is fueling the team’s rise through the West.

The NBA will hold a vote at the Board of Governors meetings next week to explore adding expansion teams exclusively in Las Vegas and Seattle, sources told ESPN.

The NBA ruled that Spencer Jones had a clean strip of Austin Reaves with 9.2 seconds remaining in regulation of Saturday’s Nuggets-Lakers game and that Reaves should not have gone to the free throw line.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander barely extended his record streak of games with at least 20 points to 128 during Sunday’s win over the Timberwolves.

Austin Reaves executed a perfect missed free throw before sinking the game-tying bucket to force overtime, and Luka Doncic drained the winning jumper in the extra frame to lift the Lakers past the Nuggets on […]

The Warriors will be without nearly all of their veteran players to open a road trip against the New York Knicks on Sunday night.

Victor Wembanyama made his mark in every facet of Saturday’s game against the Hornets, posting 32 points, 12 boards, eight assists, four blocks and two steals as the Spurs improved to 17-2 since Feb. 1.

Giannis Antetokounmpo wasn’t available for the Bucks’ matchup with the Hawks on Saturday, marking the 31st game the two-time MVP has missed this season.

Warriors coach Steve Kerr said his team is “as beaten up as any team I can ever remember” after losing four more players to injury Friday night, when they lost their fourth straight to fall […]