April 15, 2021 NBA says injury rate this season down slightly from normal The NBA said Thursday that the rate of players needing to miss games because of injuries is down from last season, and within the normal range for what the league has seen over the last five seasons.
April 15, 2021 Michael Jordan will present Kobe Bryant for Hall induction Michael Jordan will present Kobe Bryant for induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame next month.
April 15, 2021 LaMarcus Aldridge abruptly retires over heart issue: 'One of the scariest things I’ve experienced' LaMarcus Aldridge abruptly announced his retirement from basketball over concerns about an irregular heartbeat he experienced during the last game he played.
April 15, 2021 MLB outfielder Yasiel Puig denies 2018 sexual assault allegation at Lakers game, victim fires back Former Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig issued a statement on Tuesday denying allegations that he sexually assaulted a woman in the bathroom at a Los Angeles Lakers game back in 2018, but on Wednesday the accuser fired back calling the All-Star’s claim that their encounter was consensual "false and defamatory."
April 15, 2021 Kevin Durant subjected to 'KD sucks' chants as Nets fall to 76ers Kevin Durant sat during the Brooklyn Nets’ close loss to the Philadelphia 76ers but was not spared the heat from fans at the Wells Fargo Center on Wednesday night.
April 15, 2021 Luka Doncic lifts Mavericks with improbable game-winning shot vs. Grizzlies Luka Doncic played the savior for the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday night against the Memphis Grizzlies.
April 15, 2021 Jokic's triple-double leads Nuggets over Heat 123-106 Nikola Jokic had 17 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds for his 15th triple-double of the season to lead the Denver Nuggets over the Miami Heat 123-106 on Wednesday night.
April 15, 2021 Westbrook posts 24th triple-double of season in Wizards' win Russell Westbrook recorded his 170th career triple-double, Bradley Beal scored 31 points, and the Washington Wizards ended their longest road trip of the season by beating the Sacramento Kings 123-111 on Wednesday night.
April 15, 2021 Curry's 42, Green's triple-double lead Warriors past Thunder Stephen Curry scored 25 of his 42 points in the third quarter, and the Golden State Warriors ran away from the Oklahoma City Thunder 147-109 on Wednesday night.
April 15, 2021 Randle nets 32 as Knicks limit Zion, beat Pelicans 116-106 Julius Randle hit contested mid-range shots, at times while fading away from the basket, as the fourth quarter wound down.