LeBron James injury update: Lakers star expected to miss at least 1-2 weeks with groin strain, per report

The Los Angeles Lakers entered Saturday’s marquee battle with the Boston Celtics riding an eight-game winning streak, but they walked away having lost more than just the game. With 6:44 remaining in... Read more »

Jayson Tatum dominates as Celtics defeat Lakers 111-101

Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz reacts to the Celtics defeating the Lakers and what a potential injury for LeBron James could mean moving forward. View more Video Transcript One of the greatest rivalries... Read more »

Lakers vs. Celtics prediction, odds, line, spread, time: 2025 NBA picks, March 8 best bets from proven model

The Los Angeles Lakers hit the road looking to win their ninth straight game when they take on the Boston Celtics at the TD Garden on Saturday. Boston is 45-18 overall and... Read more »

Historic triple-double for Jokic in Denver win

Nikola Jokic’s triple-double for Denver against Phoenix was his 29th of the season [Getty Images] Nikola Jokic became the first player in NBA history to register a triple-double of at least 30... Read more »

Jalen Brunson injury: What is the Knicks’ short-term outlook without their star point guard?

The New York Knicks had a brutal Thursday night. Not only did they blow a double-digit lead in the fourth quarter before losing to the Los Angeles Lakers in overtime, but star... Read more »

Draymond Green sorry for Karl-Anthony Towns’ loss, says podcast comments were ‘what I heard’

Draymond Green said that he was only relaying what he heard second-hand when he commented on his podcast this week that New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns didn’t play against the Golden... Read more »

Warriors use another incredible Stephen Curry halftime heave to fuel comeback victory over Nets

USATSI Stephen Curry has made more crazy shots look casual than any player in basketball history, and he did it again on Thursday night.  This time it happened in Brooklyn on the... Read more »

Giannis Antetokounmpo joins 20,000 points club while scoring 32 in Bucks win vs. Mavericks

Ask Giannis Antetokounmpo about reaching 20,000 points in his career, and it’s all about his routine, consistency and work ethic. Antetokounmpo reached that 20,000-point milestone on Wednesday night with a driving layup,... Read more »

Celtics’ Payton Pritchard, Derrick White combine for 84 points, set multiple NBA records in Boston win

The Boston Celtics have made a habit of setting offensive records over the past several years. Their 122.2 offensive rating a season ago is the best any team has ever posted over... Read more »

Magic in the air: how the slam dunk evolved alongside basketball

Robert Parish of the Boston Celtics goes up for a slam dunk against the New York Knicks in 1991. Photograph: Nathaniel S Butler/NBAE/Getty Images You can still see the moment online, 42... Read more »