February 19, 2021 Butler's 3rd straight triple-double paces Heat past Kings Jimmy Butler had 13 points, 13 assists and 10 rebounds for his third consecutive triple-double, and the Miami Heat beat the Sacramento Kings 118-110 to end a three-game losing streak on Thursday night.
February 19, 2021 Inside the All-Star voting numbers: The NBA is a tough crowd NBA players are apparently not easily impressed — even by other NBA players.
February 18, 2021 NBA All-Star captains: It's LeBron James vs. Kevin Durant The voters have spoken: They wanted LeBron James of the reigning champion Los Angeles Lakers to be an All-Star captain, again.
February 18, 2021 Deep freeze in Texas knocks out games again for Mavs, Stars The NBA's Mavericks and NHL's Stars in Dallas have had another game each called off because of severe winter weather in Texas, with one of the postponements coming in Houston.
February 18, 2021 NBA says All-Star will benefit Black colleges, COVID relief The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association have completed details for the March 7 All-Star Game in Atlanta, saying Thursday it will generate more than $2.5 million for historically Black colleges and COVID-19 relief efforts.
February 18, 2021 NBA's top players reluctant to promote COVID-19 vaccine in league-sponsored PSAs: report The NBA is seeing pushback from many of its top players over participating in league-sponsored public service announcements (PSAs) promoting the COVID-19 vaccine out of their own uncertainty to take it themselves, among other reasons, according to a report.
February 18, 2021 Young scores 40, Hawks end skid, slip by Celtics 122-114 Hawks associate head coach Nate McMillan described his team as being “emotionally drunk” at times in close games this season.
February 18, 2021 Embiid leads 76ers past short-handed Rockets 118-113 Joel Embiid’s back was hurting. Luckily, for the 76ers his game was not.
February 18, 2021 Sabonis, Brogdon lead Pacers past Timberwolves 134-128 in OT Domantas Sabonis had 36 points, 17 rebounds and 10 rebounds, and Malcolm Brogdon added 32 points and nine rebounds as the Indiana Pacers beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 134-128 in overtime on Wednesday night.
February 18, 2021 Beal hits late free throws, Wizards edge Nuggets 130-128 Bradley Beal made two free throws with a tenth of a second left to give the Washington Wizards their third straight victory, 130-128 over the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday night.
