August 18, 2020 Luka Doncic's debut good enough for history, but not for a win Nobody had ever scored as much as Luka Doncic in an NBA playoff debut.
August 17, 2020 VanVleet leads red-hot Raptors to 134-110 triumph over Nets Fred VanVleet scored 30 points and led Toronto’s sizzling 3-point attack as the defending NBA champion Raptors beat the Brooklyn Nets 134-110 in the opening game of their first-round playoff series Monday.
August 17, 2020 Murray helps Nuggets hold off Jazz, Mitchell 135-125 in OT Jamal Murray showed up for his postgame Zoom call wearing a shirt featuring the image of boxing great Muhammad Ali.
August 17, 2020 NBA Playoffs: Los Angeles Lakers, Portland Trail Blazers Round 1 series preview The top-seeded Los Angeles Lakers will have their work cut out for them when they square off against the sizzling hot Portland Trail Blazers in the opening round of the NBA Western Conference playoffs.
August 17, 2020 As the NBA playoffs begin, here are 10 things to know The NBA playoff pool is deeper than ever this season.
August 17, 2020 Spurs’ Gregg Popovich ‘thrilled’ Austin voted to reduce police budget, calls Trump ‘obviously racist’ San Antonio Spurs’ coach Gregg Popovich said during an interview last week that he was “thrilled” Austin voted to cut a third of the city’s police budget, called President Trump “obviously racist” and gave a brief history lesson on voter suppression in America.
August 15, 2020 NBA fires photographer over Kamala Harris meme The NBA fired a long-time photographer after he posted a sexist meme of Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., in reference to her recently announced candidacy for Vice President, alongside democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden.
August 15, 2020 Pelicans fire Alvin Gentry after 5 seasons as team's coach The New Orleans Pelicans fired coach Alvin Gentry on Saturday after the club missed the playoffs for the fourth time in five seasons.
August 15, 2020 It's over: For first time in 23 seasons, Spurs miss playoffs Gregg Popovich didn't put much thought into San Antonio's playoff streak when it was rolling along.
August 14, 2020 Raptors' Kyle Lowry got his title, now set to chase another Kyle Lowry spent 13 years chasing an NBA championship before finally getting the ring. His career is closer to the end than the beginning.