October 20, 2021 Bucks begin title defense with 127-104 victory over Nets Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks didn't let the celebration of the franchise's first NBA championship in half a century distract them as they opened their title defense.
October 20, 2021 Curry, Warriors stun James, Lakers 121-114 in opener Opening night in Hollywood went well for three quarters for Los Angeles Lakers superstars LeBron James and Anthony Davis against Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors.
October 19, 2021 76ers boot Ben Simmons out of practice, Joel Embiid takes shot at teammate: 'I don’t care about that man' Ben Simmons and the Philadelphia 76ers aren’t off to a great start.
October 19, 2021 NBA 2021-22: 10 things to follow throughout the season In the opening seconds of Stephen Curry’s NBA career he got an assist on the first possession, a steal on the second and then tried a 3-pointer for the first time at the professional level.
October 19, 2021 The NBA at 75: From a very modest beginning, to a behemoth It started in 1946 with 11 teams and 160 players. The shot clock was nearly a decade away, the 3-point line was a couple generations away. Buildings were smaller. So were the players. And it wasn’t even called the National Basketball Association.
October 19, 2021 Staying a Sixer: Simmons' fate looms large in Philadelphia Philadelphia 76ers coach Doc Rivers and the team he led to the best record in the Eastern Conference last season put their hands together in the middle of a huddle at the end of practice and counted off, “1-2-3! Together!”
October 19, 2021 NBA title contenders who could dethrone the Bucks Giannis Antetokounmpo, even after injuring his knee in the conference finals, led the Bucks to their first title in 50 years last season. He was the NBA Finals MVP and was the focal point around the team’s run through the Finals over the Phoenix Suns.
October 19, 2021 2021-22 NBA season: What to know The NBA 2021-22 season will open up Tuesday as the Milwaukee Bucks and Brooklyn Nets will meet in a rematch of the Eastern Conference semifinals, and the Los Angeles Lakers will host the Golden State Warriors in a rematch of the Western Conference playoffs play-in game.
October 18, 2021 NBA's Jonathan Isaac calls out media's 'blatant miscarriage of information' about vaccine mandates Jonathan Isaac, who has been subject to media scrutiny since speaking out about declining to receive the coronavirus vaccine shot, told Fox News on Monday that whether someone gets the jab should be a personal decision.
October 18, 2021 NBA's Adam Silver talks Kyrie Irving COVID vaccine drama, supports city mandates NBA Commissioner Adam Silver supports New York City’s local coronavirus vaccine mandate and said Kyrie Irving’s decision to forgo vaccination against the illness wasn’t a league issue.