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September 4, 2020

OG for 3: Anunoby beats buzzer to lift Raptors over Celtics

The Toronto Raptors were a half-second away from falling into the abyss that no NBA team has ever escaped. Down by two points, down by two games, the reigning champions needed a miracle.

September 3, 2020

Grizzlies' Ja Morant wins NBA's rookie of the year award

The first three baskets of Memphis’ season set the tone for Ja Morant’s rookie year. All were layups, all by him, the level of difficulty increasing each time.

September 3, 2020

LeBron James fumes after ESPN analyst Jay Williams compares him to this ex-NBA player

ESPN analyst Jay Williams said that “LeBron was a Pippen” to former Heat star Dwyane Wade during their days playing together in Miami.

September 3, 2020

ESPN's Stephen A. Smith says 'white privilege' helped Steve Nash land Brooklyn Nets coach job

ESPN host Stephen A. Smith slammed the newly-announced hiring of NBA Hall-of-Famer Steve Nash as the Brooklyn Nets head coach, claiming it's "white privilege" that landed him the job since. 

September 3, 2020

Steve Nash becomes Brooklyn Nets' next head coach

Steve Nash will become the next head coach of the Brooklyn Nets.

September 3, 2020

NBA Playoffs: Los Angeles Clippers, Denver Nuggets semifinals preview

The Los Angeles Clippers and Denver Nuggets will meet in the Western Conference semifinals with the winner advancing to the conference finals with hopes of getting to the NBA Finals.

September 3, 2020

Rockets edge Thunder to win wild Game 7, move on to Lakers

James Harden couldn't get his shot to fall all night, so the scorer turned stopper.

September 3, 2020

Butler makes FTs with no time left, lifts Heat past Bucks

Jimmy Butler loves soccer, and the final scene from Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals resembled a penalty shot in a shootout.

September 2, 2020

Clippers' Morris, Mavs' Doncic fined for actions in Game 6

Marcus Morris of the Los Angeles Clippers was fined $35,000 by the NBA on Wednesday for his flagrant foul on Luka Doncic of the Dallas Mavericks, who was penalized $15,000 for throwing the ball at a referee.

September 2, 2020

Nuggets edge Jazz 80-78 to complete comeback from 3-1 down

Jamal Murray helped a heartbroken Donovan Mitchell off the floor for a handshake and hug, a show of respect between players who had a memorable battle in the bubble.