21 Apr
Nikola Jokic imitates ‘Despicable Me’ character in Game 1 arrival

Nikola Jokic fully embraced a new look after starring in the “Despicable Me 4” trailer.

21 Apr
Giannis Antetokounmpo injury casts shadow over Bucks’ first-round series with Pacers

The Milwaukee Bucks are dealing with injuries to key players during the playoffs — again. And Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers are standing in their way.

21 Apr
Anthony Edwards goes at Kevin Durant as Timberwolves rout Suns 120-95

Anthony Edwards scored 18 of his 33 points in the third quarter and had nine rebounds to carry the Minnesota Timberwolves in a tone-setting 120-95 victory over the Phoenix Suns to start the first round of the playoffs.

21 Apr
Mitchell sets tone with patented 30-point Game 1

Donovan Mitchell continued his streak of big performances in Game 1s after scoring 30 to secure the Cavaliers a 97-83 win over the Magic.

21 Apr
Arturas Karnisovas vows to make changes after Bulls miss playoffs for second straight season

Chicago Bulls executive vice president of basketball operations Arturas Karnisovas fell on his sword and vowed to make changes.

21 Apr
Kawhi Leonard’s injury status still unclear ahead of Clippers-Mavericks playoff series

Paul George says at some point he believes Kawhi Leonard will be able to play in the playoffs, but it seems Leonard could be sidelined by knee inflammation for at least Game 1 vs. Dallas.

21 Apr
Donovan Mitchell scores 30, Cavaliers open playoffs with 97-83 Game 1 win over Magic

Donovan Mitchell scored 30 points, Jarrett Allen had 18 rebounds and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Orlando Magic 97-83 in Game 1 of their playoff series.

21 Apr
Kawhi’s status for ‘unlucky’ Clippers still unknown

While the LA Clippers said Kawhi Leonard is questionable for Game 1 against the Dallas Mavericks, the All-Star forward’s status to start the first round remained in doubt as the club went through its final walkthrough during Saturday’s practice.

21 Apr
Kawhi’s status for ‘unlucky’ Clippers still unknown

While the LA Clippers said Kawhi Leonard is questionable for Game 1 against the Dallas Mavericks, the All-Star forward’s status to start the first round remains in doubt, coach Ty Lue told reporters after Saturday’s practice.

20 Apr
North Carolina’s Ingram opts to enter NBA draft

North Carolina starting wing Harrison Ingram is entering the NBA draft, he announced on social media.