February 28, 2022 Ben Simmons not practicing, making game in Philadelphia unlikely Brooklyn coach Steve Nash doesn't expect Ben Simmons to practice this week, making it unlikely the former 76ers star will be ready to play when the Nets visit Philadelphia on March 10.
February 28, 2022 LeBron James, Lakers teammates exchange words with fans, get booed during blowout loss to Pelicans LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers are officially at rock bottom.
February 28, 2022 David Stern launches game-changing WNBA in 1997 With the NBA booming in the 1990s and women's sports in the headlines following the 1996 Olympics, Commissioner David Stern felt it was time to start a professional women's basketball league.
February 27, 2022 Joel Embiid has 37, James Harden a triple-double as 76ers beat Knicks Joel Embiid scored 37 points and made a career and NBA season-high 23 free throws, James Harden had 29 points, 16 assists and 10 rebounds, and the Philadelphia 76ers made it two straight wins with their new duo by beating the New York Knicks 125-109 on Sunday.
February 27, 2022 Knicks great Charles Oakley says Giannis Antetokounmpo would 'come off the bench' during his era Former New York Knicks great Charles Oakley is a fan of superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo, especially after Antetokounmpo led the Milwaukee Bucks to their first NBA championship last year. But Oakley doesn’t believe the two-time league MVP would have been good enough to start on a team during Oakley's era.
February 26, 2022 Pro basketball player flees 'escalating' Ukraine conflict U.S.-born MBC Mykolaiv basketball player Troy Barnies says fellow athletes and friends are unable to leave Ukraine.
February 26, 2022 Clippers edge Lakers 105-102 for 6th straight rivalry win Terance Mann had 19 points and 10 rebounds, Amir Coffey added 12 of his 14 in the fourth quarter and the Los Angeles Clippers returned from the All-Star break with a 105-102 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night.
February 25, 2022 Stephen Curry, Warriors return from All-Star break to rout Blazers Stephen Curry had 18 points and 14 assists and the Golden State Warriors returned from the All-Star break to rout the Portland Trail Blazers 132-95 on Thursday night.
February 25, 2022 Devin Booker has 25 points, Suns beat Thunder for 8th straight win Devin Booker had 25 points, 12 assists and a career-high six steals to help the NBA-leading Phoenix Suns beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 124-104 on Thursday night.
February 25, 2022 Son of NBA Hall of Famer John Stockton, other American basketball players flee Ukraine amid Russian invasion Michael Stockton, the son of former NBA Hall of Famer and Utah Jazz legend John Stockton, is back in the United States after leaving Ukraine last week over fears of Russia’s pending invasion, according to a report.