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May 4, 2024

ESPN host slams LeBron James after Lakers fire head coach: 'Take accountability'

The Los Angeles Lakers fired Darvin Ham after two seasons earlier this week, and the speculation is LeBron James, again, having his fingerprints on a coach's departure.

May 4, 2024

Draymond Green warns Patrick Beverley incident with fans could get worse: ‘That is forbidden for us’

Patrick Beverley's ugly interaction with Indian Pacers' fans Thursday night could become a big issue for the Bucks guard, Golden state Warriors forward Draymond Green said on his podcast.

May 4, 2024

Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell fined $25k for verbally abusing official

The NBA has fined Lakers guard D’Angelo Russell $25,000 for verbally abusing an official after the Lakers were eliminated from the playoffs by the Denver Nuggets.

May 4, 2024

Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving carry Mavs past Clippers to advance to second round

Luka Doncic had 28 points and 13 assists, Kyrie Irving scored 28 of 30 points in a second-half surge and the Mavericks advanced to the second round with a 114-101 win over the Clippers.

May 3, 2024

Paolo Banchero scores 27 points, Magic beat Cavs 103-96 and force Game 7

Paolo Banchero scored 10 of his 27 points in the fourth quarter, helping the Orlando Magic hold off the Cleveland Cavaliers 103-96 and force a decisive Game 7.

May 3, 2024

Patrick Beverley apologizes to ESPN producer; Bucks guard will not reprise guest analyst role, sources say

Patrick Beverly is under fire after he hurled a basketball at a fan sitting behind the bench. He later refused to allow a reporter to ask him a question during a media scrum.

May 3, 2024

NBA, sportsbooks discussing changes to prop bets after Jontay Porter's ban: report

After Jontay Porter received a lifetime ban due to wagering on games, the NBA and its partner sportsbooks have reportedly discussed changes to prop betting.

May 3, 2024

Lakers part ways with coach Darvin Ham after disappointing playoff run

Darvin Ham's dismissal comes shortly after the Lakers' early exit from the NBA playoffs. He spent just two seasons as Los Angeles' head coach.

May 3, 2024

Knicks fans boo Saquon Barkley during game against 76ers in Philly, leading to social media rant

Saquon Barkley was hecked by New York fans in Philadelphia during the Knicks-76ers game on Thursday night, which led to a rant on social media.

May 3, 2024

Kyrie Irving is focused on future with Luka Dončić, not past with LeBron James

While Kyrie Irving still thinks about what could have been with LeBron James, he's content building something new with Luka Dončić and the Dallas Mavericks.