Even with Luka Dončić and LeBron James, the Lakers’ margin of error remains slim
LOS ANGELES — The words the Lakers used to describe their Game 1 playoff loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves were ...
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The Heat gave Jimmy Butler a tribute in his return to Miami. He gave them nothing in return
MIAMI — Jimmy Butler didn’t bother to take one look back in the direction of his old bench, his old ...
Cavs beat Jazz to snap four-game NBA skid, Celtics and Pistons win
Donovan Mitchell believes Cleveland have "turned the corner" after victory over Utah snapped a four-game losing streak (Alex Goodlett)NBA Eastern ...
5 reasons why the ‘boring’ Detroit Pistons are worthy of your attention (and Shaq’s too)
Hall of Famer, TNT commentator and G14 classification enthusiast Shaquille O’Neal recently made some waves with a pair of unflattering ...
Lakers get a painful reminder: Their dream of contention rests on the body of a 40-year-old legend
BOSTON — There isn’t just one thing that could thwart a Lakers run through the playoffs, but the biggest single ...
Charles Barkley takes direct shot at future ESPN coworkers over Lakers, Warriors coverage: ‘Y’all are idiots’
Charles Barkley will join the ESPN stable of talent next season. He does not appear to be interested in making ...
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander secures 4th 50-point game of season in Thunder win over Rockets
The NBA's leading scorer delivered Monday night in a potential playoff preview.Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 51 points for the Oklahoma City ...
Kenrich Williams, Julian Champagnie ejected after fight breaks out in Thunder’s matchup with Spurs
Kenrich Williams, Julian Champagnie, and Lou Dort were all ejected from the game on Sunday night in San Antonio. (Jonathan ...
Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards stuffs Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to complete 24-point comeback, stun Thunder in OT
The Oklahoma City Thunder blew it on Monday night.Anthony Edwards made sure of that.Edwards, after leading the Minnesota Timberwolves back ...
The NBA title favorites, an epic MVP race, and the top storylines to watch down the stretch
With All-Star Weekend in the Bay now behind us, the NBA-watching world’s attention now turns to the league’s annual sprint ...
Draymond Green on Warriors: ‘I think we’re going to win the championship’
Draymond Green sounded like a guy auditioning for a post-playing career on a hot-takes sports show Sunday night.Dropped into the ...
Letters to Sports: Mixed reviews from readers on Lakers’ blockbuster trade
Luka Doncic watches the Lakers play the Warriors while standing along the sideline on Thursday night at Crypto.com Arena. (Wally ...
Grading the Brandon Ingram trade: Raptors get a talent, but the move raises questions about their plan
An awfully busy Wednesday in the NBA snuck one more big move in before the clock struck midnight ahead of ...
As De’Aaron Fox trade illustrates, the Bulls still don’t know what they are doing
The Chicago Bulls have broadly received the worst feedback from analysts among the three teams that participated in the De'Aaron ...
NBA trade deadline 2025: The 5 most fascinating teams to watch
The 2025 NBA trade deadline is just over a week away, and just about every team in the league is ...
2025 NBA All-Stars: Selecting East starters and reserves involves an unexpected choice
(Bruno Rouby/Yahoo Sports Illustration)After writing up the Western Conference portion of my official media ballot for the 2025 NBA All-Star ...
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