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Westbrook’s 25 Points Help Kings Snap Streak with 123-114 Victory in Memphis
Russell Westbrook scored 25 points as the Sacramento Kings ended a franchise-record 16-game losing streak by defeating the Memphis Grizzlies 123-114.
Dejounte Murray Return Expected Tuesday as Pelicans Host Golden State Warriors
Dejounte Murray is slated to make his season debut Tuesday against the Warriors after missing 13 months with a ruptured right Achilles tendon.
Wembanyama and Vassell Combine for 49 as Spurs Beat Pistons 114-103
San Antonio extended their season-high winning streak to nine games as the Spurs beat Pistons 114-103 behind Victor Wembanyama's six blocks.
Jusuf Nurkic to Undergo Nose Surgery; Jazz Center Out for Remainder of Season
Utah Jazz center Jusuf Nurkic is scheduled for nose surgery this week, ending his season after averaging 10.4 rebounds per game.
Projecting the 12-Man 2028 USA Basketball Roster for the Los Angeles Games
As the national program enters a transition phase, we analyze the potential 12-man 2028 USA basketball roster designed to face a rising international field.
USA Basketball 2028: Program Shifts to New Coach for Los Angeles Olympics
USA Basketball 2028 enters a fresh cycle featuring a new coach and pivotal roster decisions for the upcoming Los Angeles Olympic Games.
NBA Levies $35,000 Fines Against Scotty Pippen Jr. and Myron Gardner
Memphis Grizzlies guard Scotty Pippen Jr. and Miami Heat forward Myron Gardner were each penalized $35,000 by the NBA on Monday following a weekend altercation.
Kevin Durant Targets 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles
NBA veteran Kevin Durant told ESPN he intends to compete in the 2028 Summer Games held in Los Angeles.
Suns Lose Dillon Brooks for 4-6 Weeks Following Broken Left Hand Injury
Phoenix Suns guard Dillon Brooks is expected to miss four to six weeks of action after sustaining a broken left hand during a win over Orlando.