Patrick Ewing was poised to be the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft 40 years ago when Commissioner David Stern began the first ...

FILE - Duke's Cooper Flagg (2) looks back after dunking the ball as Houston's Terrance Arceneaux (23), Mylik Wilson (8) and ...

The Celtics took another big lead and didn't let it slip away. The Timberwolves had to rally in the fourth quarter. And now, Game 4s in the NBA conference semifinals await — with New York, ...

As the stakes rise, the physicality of the game increases, too—and that may give the less favored teams a better shot at ...

Fans slammed Jayson Tatum as he mimicked Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard’s signature “hand salute” celebration during ...

Chris Paul started all 82 games for the San Antonio Spurs this past season, just the second time he's done so in his storied ...

Jimmy Butler is a perfect example of just how extreme these dissolutions can become. Not only is he fresh off a contentious ...

Winning 48 games and finishing with the sixth-best net rating in the NBA (plus-4.7) is a positive sign. New head coach Tuomas ...

Guerschon Yabusele was stellar in his first season with the Sixers – but there could be real competition for his services in ...

When their backs are against the wall, the real Knicks show up and they did again to steal Game 2 against the Celtics on ...

The Spurs outscored the Warriors in the fourth quarter, 38-23. Barnes’ game-winner was their 18th 3-pointer on 46 attempts (39.1%). It was Stephon Castle’s triple that tied the game at 99 with 5:01 ...

Sam Presti of the Oklahoma City Thunder was announced Tuesday as the NBA’s executive of the year, the reward for building ...