LeBron James, the NBA’s all-time leading scorer, turns 40 on Monday.Photograph: Christian Petersen/Getty Images It’s Christmas Day and a scrum of journalists surround a smiling, exhausted LeBron James in the visiting locker... Read more »

The Los Angeles Lakers are trading veteran point guard D’Angelo Russell and three second-round picks to the Brooklyn Nets for wing Dorian Finney-Smith and guard Shake Milton, according to ESPN. The deal... Read more »

Why Steph vs. KD matchup will determine Warriors-Suns outcome originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Once Warriors teammates and post-practice workout partners, they’ll come off opposite benches Saturday for a quick... Read more »

Jaylen Brown posted his highest score since January 2022 [Getty Images] Jaylen Brown scored 44 points as NBA champions the Boston Celtics responded to consecutive defeats with a 142-105 victory over the... Read more »

The Sacramento Kings built a 19-point lead over the Detroit Pistons on Thursday. They were ahead by 13 at the beginning of the fourth quarter. That lead remained at double digits with... Read more »

Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard watches from the bench during a loss to the Dallas Mavericks on Dec. 21. (LM Otero / Associated Press) Kawhi Leonard took part in a five-on-five practice Thursday,... Read more »

Steph, LeBron remind sports world NBA reigns supreme on Christmas originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SAN FRANCISCO – Nostalgia in the NBA isn’t reserved for stocking stuffers but the grand... Read more »

The Dallas Mavericks look to win their third game in a row when they take on the Minnesota Timberwolves in a key Western Conference matchup on Christmas Day. Dallas defeated Portland 132-108... Read more »

Celtics aiming to continue Christmas success vs. rival Sixers originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston It’s a little hard to believe, but the Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers have not played yet... Read more »