LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Making their strongest statement yet in the fight against racial injustice, players from six NBA teams decided not to play postseason games on Wednesday in a […]
Boycott: NBA playoff games called off amid player protest
NBA roundup: LeBron dominates, Lakers take 2-1 lead
LeBron James recorded 38 points, 12 rebounds and eight assists to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 116-108 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers in Game 3 of their Western Conference […]
NBA roundup: Davis, Lakers rip Blazers to even series
Anthony Davis scored 31 points and grabbed 11 rebounds Thursday, and the Los Angeles Lakers played to their credentials as the top seed in the Western Conference playoffs, earning a 111-88 victory […]
NBA roundup: Top seeds fall in playoff openers
Damian Lillard scored 34 points, and the eighth-seeded Portland Trail Blazers defeated the top-seeded Los Angeles Lakers 100-93 in Game 1 of their Western Conference opening-round matchup on Tuesday in the NBA […]
NBA roundup: Lillard, Blazers claim final play-in berth
Damian Lillard scored 42 points, and the Portland Trail Blazers escaped with a 134-133 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday night near Orlando to clinch the eighth seed in the […]
NBA roundup: Lillard ties career-high 61 in Blazers’ win
Damian Lillard tied a career-high with 61 points and assisted Hassan Whiteside on what proved to be the game-winning dunk in the Portland Trail Blazers’ 134-131 defeat of the Dallas Mavericks […]
Nets bid to keep hot hand in matinee vs. Magic
NETS (34-36) AT MAGIC (32-39) 1 p.m. ET; YES, FS-FL The Brooklyn Nets and Orlando Magic entered the NBA bubble as the teams likely to secure the seventh and eighth seeds in […]
NBA roundup: Lillard scores 51, Embiid injured in Blazers’ win
Damian Lillard poured in 51 points and added seven assists to lead the Portland Trail Blazers to a 124-121 victory over a Philadelphia 76ers’ squad that lost Joel Embiid to injury on […]
Hayward scores 31 as Celtics edge Magic 122-119 in OT
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Gordon Hayward showed early just how aggressive he would be as he drove the lane. He provided another reminder late of how dangerous he can […]
NBA roundup: Nets, Magic fill out East playoff field
Tobias Harris scored 23 points and grabbed 15 rebounds to lift the host Philadelphia 76ers past the Orlando Magic 108-101 Friday near Orlando, but the Magic ended up the day’s big […]