March 7, 2021 Kawhi and Popovich reunited? Leonard wants to go to Olympics Kawhi Leonard is planning to play for Gregg Popovich again and chase a gold medal.
March 7, 2021 Embiid, Simmons to miss All-Star Game; Zion to start instead Philadelphia 76ers teammates Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons were ruled out of Sunday's NBA All-Star Game after being flagged by coronavirus contact tracing, prompting some players to question again why the exhibition was being played during a pandemic.
March 6, 2021 Kings' Buddy Hield issued warning for obvious flop, responds on Twitter Sacramento Kings guard Buddy Hield was having a little fun during Thursday night’s game against the Portland Trail Blazers when he playfully took a spill during a free throw attempt but NBA officials didn’t seem to appreciate his performance.
March 6, 2021 LeBron James narrates pro-BLM voting-rights ad for NBA All-Star Game: 'They fear it' LeBron James has been criticized for bringing politics into pro basketball and he doesn’t plan to back down at the NBA All-Star Game in Atlanta this Sunday.
March 5, 2021 Blake Griffin, Detroit Pistons agree to buyout Blake Griffin and the Detroit Pistons have agreed to a contract buyout, according to a person with knowledge of the situation.
March 5, 2021 Kevin Garnett says bid to purchase Timberwolves is over ‒ but team owner claims it never started NBA legend Kevin Garnett announced Thursday that his bid to buy the Minnesota Timberwolves has ended, prompting a response from current owner Glen Taylor who said the former forward never even made an offer.
March 5, 2021 LeBron James explains why Jazz stars were picked last for All-Star teams LeBron James and Kevin Durant left Utah Jazz players to be picked last Thursday night when the two NBA superstars selected their teams for the upcoming All-Star Game.
March 5, 2021 Lillard has 44 and Blazers down Kings 123-119 Damian Lillard had 44 points, including 10 straight at a key moment down the stretch, to give the Portland Trail Blazers a 123-119 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Thursday night.
March 5, 2021 Gilgeous-Alexander has 33, helps Thunder rally past Spurs Oklahoma City and San Antonio are fighting fatigue and injuries, but the Thunder found a way to win a battle of attrition heading into the All-Star break.
March 4, 2021 James, Durant choose their teams for Sunday's All-Star Game LeBron James has faced Giannis Antetokounmpo as an opponent in the last three All-Star Games.