LOS ANGELES, California – According to the league's announcement on Tuesday, Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero easily won the award for NBA Rookie of the Year. Banchero was awarded the...
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NBA 2023: Most Improved Player was chosen as Jazz player Lauri Markkanen
Lauri Markkanen, an All-Star forward for the Utah Jazz who has played for three different organizations over the past three seasons, was awarded the NBA's Most Improved Player on Monday...
NBA 2023: Jimmy Butler scores 56 to lead the Heat beat the Bucks and take the lead, 3 to 1
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin – Butler established a team playoff record with 56 points, and the Miami Heat overcame a 15-point hole to defeat the visiting Milwaukee Bucks 119 to 114 and grab...
In spite of Draymond Green being sent off, the Kings defeat the Warriors once more
GOLDEN STATE, San Francisco – Brownlee was limited to 28 points by the relentless "D" of Hollis-Jefferson and five personal fouls. The threat posed by Brownlee will always exist, despite...
The 76ers lead the Nets 3 to 0 after a wild victory
NEW JERSEY – A contentious kick from Joel Embiid and two ejections from the Philadelphia 76ers' 102 to 97 victory over Brooklyn on Thursday put the Sixers one victory away from sweeping...
NBA’s Nuggets defeat the Timberwolves after Jamal Murray scores 40 points
DENVER, Colorado – Jamal Murray scored 40 points, Nikola Jokic added 27 points, nine rebounds, and nine assists, and the Denver Nuggets won 122 to 113. Going into Game 3 on Friday in...
NBA: Paul George is being handled cautiously by the Clippers
LOS ANGELES, California – Flashback: During a game on March 21 against the Oklahoma City Thunder, George suffered a knee injury. He won't be playing when the fourth-seeded Phoenix Suns and...
Jalen Brunson assists the Knicks in victory over the Cavs
The visiting New York Knicks defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 101-97 in Game 1 of an Eastern Conference quarterfinal series on Saturday night thanks to 21 points from Jalen Brunson, who...
Grizzlies look to bounce back against the Lakers despite Ja Morant’s uncertain health
MEMPHIS, Tennessee – In Sunday's 128 to 112 loss to the Lakers, Morant suffered a new injury to his right hand, which left him in excruciating pain. Morant is a game-time decision,...
For the first time since 2006, the Sacramento Kings have qualified for the NBA postseason
SACRAMENTO, California – When "Bad Day" by Daniel Powter reached the top of the Billboard Hot 100, Sacramento Kings player Keegan Murray was counting down the days until his sixth...