January 2, 2021 Damian Lillard reaches 15,000 points, Blazers beat Warriors Damian Lillard joined Hall of Famer Clyde Drexler as the only Portland players to score 15,000 points for the franchise, finishing with 34 as the Trail Blazers spoiled Golden State's home opener with a 123-98 win over the Warriors on Friday night.
January 2, 2021 Beal leads Wizards, minus Westbrook, past Wolves for 1st win Bradley Beal had 31 points and seven assists, and the Washington Wizards beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 130-109 on Friday night without Russell Westbrook for their first win of the season.
December 31, 2020 Becky Hammon becomes NBA's first female head coach after Spurs' Gregg Popovich ejected from game "You got 'em," San Antonio Spurs assistant coach Becky Hammon said head coach Gregg Popovich told her when he left the court during the second quarter of a home game against the defending league champion Los Angeles Lakers.
December 30, 2020 Kyrie Irving is a 'great teammate' who gets 'taken out of context', Nets player says Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving has had his fair share of issues with the media, as well as former teammates. But current teammate Joe Harris had nothing but positive things to say about Irving as a man on-and-off the court.
December 30, 2020 The name game: A few athletes primed for breakouts in '21 For some, the sky's the limit, which also just happens to be the title of the book written by 12-year-old British skateboarder Sky Brown.
December 30, 2020 By looks of scores, the NBA is off to a 'strange' start Milwaukee coach Mike Budenholzer offered a simple assessment of some of the scores that he’s seen in the early days of this NBA season.
December 30, 2020 Bulls win 1st game as Wizards lose 4th straight, 115-107 Zach LaVine scored 23 points, including nine straight in the third quarter, and Coby White added 18 to lead the Chicago Bulls to their first victory of the season, 115-107 over the winless Washington Wizards on Tuesday night.
December 30, 2020 Bucks set NBA record for 3's, roll past Heat 144-97 On Sunday, the Milwaukee Bucks endured their worst 3-point effort in just over a year.
December 29, 2020 Cavaliers' Kevin Love to miss extended time with calf injury Cavaliers forward Kevin Love could miss more than a month with a right calf injury he aggravated Sunday night in a game against Philadelphia.
December 29, 2020 Athletes act: Stars rise up against racial injustice in 2020 As the NBA neared its restart in late July, its players vowed to keep the calls for social justice reform at the forefront in the wake of the police killings of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor.
