January 12, 2021 Analysis: Amid a pandemic, a blowout epidemic also happening Amid the coronavirus pandemic, the NBA is also seeing a blowout epidemic.
January 11, 2021 NBA calls off 2 more games over virus-related concerns The NBA called off two more games because of COVID-related and contact tracing issues, postponing Monday’s game in Dallas between the Mavericks and the New Orleans Pelicans as well as Tuesday’s matchup in Chicago between the Bulls and the Boston Celtics.
January 11, 2021 Russell, Timberwolves snap 7-game skid with win over Spurs D’Angelo Russell had 27 points, five rebounds and five assists as the Minnesota Timberwolves snapped a seven-game losing streak with a 96-88 win Sunday over the San Antonio Spurs.
January 11, 2021 Davis has 27 as Lakers roll to 120-102 win over Rockets Anthony Davis had 27 points, LeBron James added 18 and the Los Angeles Lakers won for the sixth time in seven games with a 120-102 victory over the Houston Rockets on Sunday night.
January 11, 2021 Gilgeous-Alexander scores 31 as Thunder beat Nets 129-116 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 129-116 win over the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday.
January 11, 2021 Jokic, Nuggets win easily again, rout Knicks 114-89 Nikola Jokic had 22 points, 10 rebounds and five assists in another short night, and the Denver Nuggets reached .500 for the first time this season with a 114-89 victory over the New York Knicks on Sunday.
January 11, 2021 Warriors hold off Raptors 106-105 on off night by Curry Damion Lee converted the tying and go-ahead free throws with 3.3 seconds left and the Golden State Warriors withstood a rough fourth quarter to hold off the Toronto Raptors 106-105 on Sunday night despite uncharacteristic struggles by Stephen Curry.
January 10, 2021 Leonard reaches 10,000 points; Clippers beat Bulls 130-127 Freed from the pesky mask he'd been wearing on court for two weeks, Kawhi Leonard cut loose. Getting a steal and a dunk, hitting 3-pointer after 3-pointer.
January 10, 2021 Knicks' Austin Rivers: 'Ignorance' causing coronavirus pandemic to be 'more delayed and more serious' New York Knicks guard Austin Rivers vented about the importance of wearing masks and following health and safety guidelines Saturday as some teams in the league deal with COVID issues.
January 10, 2021 Heat-Celtics game postponed by NBA due to virus protocols Boston was going to have to face Miami with the NBA minimum of eight players on Sunday night. In the end, the Heat weren't even certain they would have that many.