Bucks acquire Hibbert from Hornets for Plumlee

Milwaukee trades Miles Plumlee to the Hornets and requests waivers on Steve Novak.

76ers' Embiid, Suns' Chriss named top rookies for January

Embiid, the third pick in NBA Draft 2014 presented by State Farm, has earned the Eastern Conference honor all three months this season.

Report: Nuggets' Wilson Chandler seeking a trade

Despite their youthful roster, the Nuggets are 21-27 and with lineup issues settled, feel as though they've turned a corner.

Thomas, Curry and Durant named players of month for January

The Celtics’ Thomas was named the Kia NBA Eastern Conference Player of the Month for games played in January, and the Warriors’ Curry and Durant were selected as co-winners of the Western Conference honor.

Donovan won’t pump up Westbrook’s minutes

Not having Kanter, doesn’t mean coach Billy Donovan will amp up Westbrook’s minutes.

Stevens, Green ignite Celtics’ win

Thanks to his calm demeanor and sound on-court strategy, Celtics coach Brad Stevens has quietly driven Boston to the top of the Atlantic Division.

Jones says Chalmers would be good fit with Cavs

LeBron spoke out and said he is in favor of whoever the Cavaliers are bringing in for their open workout to find a backup point guard, now Jones is speaking out.

Report: Knicks continue pursuit of Cavs’ Love

Where Carmelo Anthony will be after the Feb. 24 (AEDT) trade deadline is anyone’s guess.

Curry and the Warriors rain in the threes to sink the Hornets

Splash Brothers combine for 17 triples!

Butler leads Bulls past Westbrook and the Thunder

Chicago finds shooting touch!

WATCH: Thon Maker has 12 points, 3 blocks in Bucks loss to Jazz

The young Aussie impressed in his third start.

Porzingis, Hernangomez lead Knicks in battle of NYC boroughs

Porzingis had 19 points and 12 rebounds in Knicks to a 95-90 victory over the Nets on Thursday (AEDT).

Thomas’ 44 points help Celtics squeak by Raptors

Isaiah Thomas scored 19 of his 44 points in the final quarter to lift the Boston Celtics over the Toronto Raptors 109-104.

Kyrie’s career-high assists help Cavs dominate Wolves

Cavs back to winning ways.

WATCH: Thon Maker rejects Rudy Gobert TWICE

Thon getting it done on defence.

Washington’s Brooks and Golden State’s Kerr named NBA Coaches of the Month

Kerr led the Warriors to an NBA-best 12-2 record in January, with Golden State losing to the Memphis Grizzlies in overtime and falling to the Miami Heat after Miami guard Dion Waiters made a tiebreaking three-pointer with 0.6 seconds left.

Wade calling for more consistency from teammates

After last week’s off-court commentaries lobbed by Wade, Butler and Rondo at each other and their teammates, Chicago is trying to put that in the past and finish strong before the All-Star break.

Spurs have some defensive work to do

Spurs are a bit worried of their inability to close games out defensively.

Batum always feels close bond to Portland

Portland traded Batum to the Charlotte Hornets for several young prospects and some salary cap space two years ago.

Durant setting shot-blocking tone for Warriors

Durant is leading the team with 1.7 bpg, the best mark in his career, and his 82 total blocks has him well within striking range of his career-best mark (105).

DeRozan to miss second straight game

All-Star guard DeMar DeRozan will miss his second straight game due to an injured ankle when the Toronto Raptors face the Boston Celtics on Thursday (AEDT).

Lakers close out tough game against Nuggets

L.A. snap three-game losing streak.

Leonard overpowers OKC to lead Spurs to victory

San Antonio snap two-game skid.

Anderson's three-point barrage leads Rockets to blowout win

Ryan Anderson led the way for the Rockets with a double-double of 25 points and 11 rebounds.

Lowry's jumper saves the Raptors in OT

Lowry piled up 33 points, and hit a fadeaway game-winning jumper in the Raptors 108-106 win.

Wizards blow past Knicks to win fifth straight game

Wiz home win streak up to 15 games.

Sixers' Joel Embiid to miss 3 games with knee injury

Embiid, the oft-injured Philadelphia 76ers center, was ruled out for their game Tuesday (AEDT) against Sacramento because of a left knee contusion. He also will not travel with the Sixers for road games later this week against Dallas and San Antonio.

Family concerns may keep Carmelo Anthony from accepting trade

The separation of Carmelo Anthony and the New York Knicks seems inevitable, but it will also be complicated.

Jerry Stackhouse, Coby Karl Named Coaches for 2017 NBA D-League All-Star Game

Stackhouse, in his first season as a head coach, has led Raptors 905 to nine consecutive wins en route to an Eastern-Conference leading 21-7 (.750) mark. Karl, also a first-year head coach, has guided the D-Fenders to an NBA D-League-best 22-6 (.786) record, including nine victories in their last 10 games.

Bradley Beal getting tired of chemistry questions with John Wall

Maybe it started back before the season began, when Washington Wizards guard John Wall said he and Bradley Beal have an on-court ‘dislike’ of each other.

Derek Fisher opens up on Knicks departure, relationship with Phil Jackson

Former New York Knicks coach Derek Fisher believes he did a better job than current coach Jeff Hornacek with a less talented roster.

Conley scores career-high 38 points as Grizzlies beat Suns

Conley unleashes three-point barrage.

Thomas scores 24 of his 41 points in the fourth quarter to sink Pistons

The King of the Fourth does it again!

Heat extend winning streak to eight games after beating Nets

Waiters steps up again!

Wolves come up clutch in overtime to beat Magic

Minnesota makes if five wins from their past six.

Frustrated Cavs fall to short-handed Mavericks

The Cavs' January record sits at 7-8

Big second half helps Sixers cap January with win

Thanks to a dramatic second-half turnaround, the Sixers surged to a 122-119 victory over the Sacramento Kings at The Center in the make-up of a game originally scheduled for Dec. 1 (AEDT).

Cavs' Kevin Love to undergo tests on back, not accompany team

Love left Cleveland's 107-91 victory over Oklahoma City on Monday (AEDT) in the first half with back spasms.

Dion Waiters, DeMarcus Cousins named NBA Players of the Week

Waiters led the Heat to a 4-0 week as Miami extended its winning streak to seven games. He averaged 23.3 points (tied for eighth in the East), 5.0 assists and 4.5 rebounds.

Pistons’ Johnson shapes up

Stanley Johnson’s rocky second season with the Detroit Pistons can be traced back to one thing, his diet.

Unlikely backcourt buddies fueling Heat’s rise

In the midst of the Heat’s seven-game win streak, Waiters and Dragic are all anyone in Miami wants to talk about.

Grizzlies find their rhythm in January

A tough finish to 2016 that saw Zach Randolph deal with the pain of losing his mother just months after he was relegated to a sixth-man role after years as a starter in Memphis, has given way to a fresh start to this new year.

Storm clouds clearing in Cleveland?

As quickly as things escalated in Cleveland between LeBron James and the front office/ownership, they appear to be de-escalating just as quickly.

Klay Thompson fires late to help Warriors hold off Blazers

Dubs survive without Steph Curry.

Bulls pull away from Sixers, 121-108

Wade drills late clutch buckets.

Seth Curry posts career-high as Mavs edge Spurs

Spurs drop two in a row.

WATCH: Paul George crowns Capela with monster facial

Has there been a better facial this year?

Pacers win third straight behind Paul George's 33-point night

Indiana continues strong home form.

J.R. Smith: 'Cavs have been here before, will be fine'

Not time to panic just yet.

Melo drops 45, but Knicks lose heartbreaker in quadruple overtime

Lee misses two late shots as Hawks hang on for the win.

Irving and James power Cavs past Thunder

Westbrook posts 24th triple-double.

Curry to miss first game of the season with stomach flu

Warriors gunning for third straight win.

Towns explodes for 37 points as Wolves crush Nets

Wolves make it seven wins from their past 10 games.

Bledsoe scores 41 but Suns fall short to Nuggets, 123-112

The Nuggets lost back to back games against Phoenix this week.

Gasol, Randolph shine in Grizzlies' 102-95 win in Utah

NBA investigating potential impact U.S. travel order has on league

Multiple players may be affected.

Thomas' 37 points powers Celtics to OT win over Bucks

Boston win third straight.

Steph's splash party highlights Dubs' rout of Clippers

Curry had 43 and didn't even play in the fourth...

Heat grab seventh straight against Pistons, 116-103

Wayne Ellington was hot from deep in the fourth.

Kings buzz past Hornets, 109-106

Cousins had 35 points and 18 rebounds.

REPORT: Bulls have no plans to buy out Rajon Rondo in short term

Rondo needs to be essential to the Bulls improvement to secure his spot in Chicago.

Randle restricted from activities due to pneumonia

Bad news for the Lakers.

REPORT: Celtics in discussion with Orlando Magic

Are the Celtics making moves?

Can the Bulls turn around their season?

The Bulls are on the fringe of a playoff spot.

Will 'Melo stick around NY?

Fans seem keen to boot Carmelo...

Warriors return home to take on rival Clippers

No love lost between these two teams.

All-Star snub Lillard helps Blazers hold off late charging Griz

Lillard took his frustrations out on the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday, dropping 15 of his game-high 33 points in the fourth quarter to help the Blazers hold on to a 112-109 win.

Wall, Porter continue Wizards' hot streak

Washington have won seven of their last eight.

Lowry carries Raptors in victory over the Bucks

Lowry’s game-high 32 led the Raptors to a 102-86 victory to snap a five-game losing streak.

Harden goes for a 51-point triple-double in win over the Sixers

Harden had 51 points, 13 assists, 13 rebounds in the 123-118 Rockets win over the Sixers.

Pelicans steal home win against soaring Spurs

The Pelicans also beat the Cavaliers this week.

Red-hot Heat win 6th straight, 100-88 over Bulls

Goran Dragic had 26 for Miami and reserve center Willie Reed 20 points in the Heat victory.

Lee sparks Knicks in 4th quarter, leads New York to win over Hornets

Lee sparked a 12-2 run that knocked the Hornets on their heels and propelled the home team to a 110-107 victory.

Pacers outlast the Kings in OT

George knocked down the game-winning shot with 35 seconds to play as Indiana (24-22) came away with a 115-111 win over the Sacramento Kings (18-28).

Cavs end losing streak on LeBron's 30

Brooklyn have now lost 15 of their last 16 appearances.

Thomas scores 21 as Celtics rout Magic 128-98

Isaiah Thomas had 21 points and eight assists in just three quarters, extending his streak of scoring at least 20 points to 30 straight games.

Kerr: I'll get all four Warriors on floor together in All-Star Game

Zaza Pachulia will be with them in spirit.

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic slated for MRI on injured hip

Nuggets center Nikola Jokic is slated for an MRI on Saturday (AEDT) after suffering a strained left hip late in Friday's 127-120 victory over the Suns.

Race To MVP: The John Wall Show

The Wizards are 19-8 since a rough start behind the leadership and play of Wall and his backcourt mate, Bradley Beal.

All eyes on Thomas as Magic aim to avoid another loss

Orlando has lost 11 of its last 14 contests, will look to avoid a similar result today when it takes the court at TD Garden.

Lillard keeping All-Star snub in perspective

Back in 2015, Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard was left off the first run of All-Star reserves and let folks know he wasn’t happy about it.

Enes Kanter undergoes successful surgery

Kanter sustained the injury during yesterday’s 109-98 victory over Dallas.

Hayward goes for 24 in Jazz victory over the Lakers

Gordon Hayward was named an All-Star for the first time on Friday (AEDT). He then led the Utah Jazz pass the Los Angeles Lakers 96-88.

Nuggets Block-Out the Suns

Nikola Jokic had 27 points, 14 rebounds and eight assists before leaving with an injury late in the game and the Denver Nuggets beat the Phoenix Suns 127-120.

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Enes Kanter has fractured forearm

Reports have surface that Kanter could miss six to eight weeks.

All-Star Paul George scores 32 in Pacers win over the Wolves

The Pacers' stars put on a show on Friday (AEDT) in Minnesota, as Indiana picked up a 109-103 win over the Timberwolves, snapping a three-game losing streak.

Westbrook, Adams lead Thunder past short-handed Mavs

Russell Westbrook got the confirmation that he'll be participating in the 2017 NBA All-Star game on Friday, and celebrated by dropping 45 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder past the Dallas Mavericks 109-98.

Russell Westbrook, Isaiah Thomas headline the All-Star reserves

Westbrook has 23 triple-doubles this season and was voted on by the coaches.

Reports: Knicks discussing Carmelo Anthony trade with Clippers, Celtics

Anthony may have a no-trade clause in his contract, but that apparently hasn't stopped his name from being in the mix with possible deals as the NBA trade deadline approaches on Feb. 24 (AEDT).

Wolves' LaVine won't go for third straight dunk title

LaVine said he will not compete in this year's slam dunk contest at All-Star weekend in New Orleans.

Sixers continue to show signs of improvement

With their win yesterday in Milwaukee, the Philadelphia 76ers are 10-3 in their last 13 games and are three games behind the New York Knicks for fourth in the Atlantic Division.

Clifford wants more out of team, fans

The Charlotte Hornets have been in the thick of the playoff chase in the Eastern Conference and have, at times, shown the make-up of a postseason squad.

Blazers reflect on championship run from ’77

No team in modern NBA history has ever done what the 1976-77 Portland Trail Blazers did, that being win the championship in their inaugural playoff run.

Blazers reflect on championship run from ’77

No team in modern NBA history has ever done what the 1976-77 Portland Trail Blazers did, that being win the championship in their inaugural playoff run.

The magic of Nikola Jokic

Is Jokic bringing big man back into the game?

McCollum and Lillard power Blazers to victory over Lakers

Backcourt duo combine for 48 points.

Westbrook's 23rd triple-double leads Thunder past Pelicans

Anthony Davis leaves game with injury.

Melo drops 30 but Mavs win in big D

Anthony finished with a game 30 points and eight boards, but failed to get the Knicks a win in Dallas.

Bulls fail to close down the Hawks, 119-114

Butler had 40 points and Wade had 33, but it wasn't enough.

Thomas and Crowder combined to lead Celtics push Rockets

Thomas scored 13 in the fourth to lead the C's past the Rockets on Thursday.

Noel sinks late jumper to snatch the win against Milwaukee

Philly keep on rolling!

Kings outlast LeBron's triple-double

The Cavs have lost six of their last eight games, after losing to the Sacramento Kings 116-112 in overtime on Thursday (AEDT).

Durant dominates fourth quarter to lead Warriors past Hornets

Curry and KD combine for 61 points.

Blogtable: Who is LeBron James angling for Cavs to add?

Who is LeBron angling for? Carmelo Anthony? Dwyane Wade? Someone else?

Blogtable: Biggest surprise at season's halfway point is?

Is James Harden the biggest surprise in the league to date?

Blogtable: Will Russell Westbrook, Kevin Durant patch things up at All-Star weekend?

Assuming they’re All-Star teammates next month in New Orleans, will Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant re-connecting and patching things up?

Charlotte ties remain strong for Curry

Although he was born in Akron, Ohio, his roots lie in Charlotte, N.C., where he lived his life and grew up as his father, Dell, played for the Hornets.

Point guard shuffle continues for Bulls

So far this season, Rondo has started 29 games, Carter-Williams has 12 starts and Grant has a six starts.

LeBron continues to press Cavs' front office

The news yesterday in Cleveland was all about LeBron James' comments after the Cavs' loss on the road to the New Orleans Pelicans.

Exum and Embiid headline rosters for Rising Stars Challenge

The list of 20 players selected by the league’s assistant coaches will play in the BBVA Compass Rising Stars Challenge on Saturday, Feb. 18 (AEDT) during NBA All-Star 2017 in New Orleans.

Smart apologises to coaches, team-mates

Marcus Smart has apologised to his Boston Celtics coaching staff and team-mates after losing his temper on the bench late in Wednesday’s (AEDT) loss to the Washington Wizards.

Jokic provides hot-hand as Nuggets top Jazz

Jameer Nelson shines in crunch time.

WATCH: Wiggins sinks Suns with buzzer-beater

Wiggins erupts for 31 points on the night.

Wade, Bulter lead Bulls to win over the Magic

Wade, Butler combined for 41 points in win over the Magic.

WATCH: Patty Mills scores 18 points as Spurs beat Raptors on the road

San Antonio moves to 20-4 on the road.

Wall, Beal lead Wizards Past Celtics for 14th straight win at home

John Wall added 27 points, and Markieff Morris had 19 points and 11 rebounds as the Wizards never trailed while scoring their most points this season.

Sixers complete huge comeback win over Clippers

Philly win their sixth straight at home.

Memphis Grizzlies purchase NBA Development League expansion team

Grizzlies continue demonstrating commitment to player development with D-League purchase.

Anthony Davis 'expecting to play' vs. Thunder

Davis says he feels "a lot better" and says the only reason he would not play against the Thunder (Thursday) would be if his bruise acted up overnight.

Waiters relishes his moment in sun

Waiters showed his go-to guy skills as well as a flair for the dramatic as he lifted the Heat to an upset win.

Griffin 'most likely' back tonight for Clippers

Griffin hasn't suited up for the LA Clippers since Dec. 19 (AEDT), marking an 18-game absence in which the Clippers went 10-8.

LeBron wants Cavs to add a playmaker

Cavaliers haven’t had the best start to their 2017, as they are 5-6 in the new year after yesterday’s stunning road loss to the Anthony Davis-less Pels.

Celtics aim to halt Wizards’ Magic at home

The Washington Wizards have cast a losing spell upon their last 13 opponents who have come to the nation’s capital.

WATCH: Dellavedova scores 16 points as Bucks end five-game losing streak

Bucks offence finds rhythm against Houston.

WATCH: Westbrook buries game-winning jumper against Utah

Russ posts 22nd triple-double of the season.

Wizards Halt Hornets Winning Streak

Wall had 24 points, seven assists in the Wizards win over the Hornets.

Cavs suffer shock loss to Pelicans, despite 49 points from Kyrie

The Pels find a way even without Anthony Davis.

Melo’s clutch buckets lift the Knicks to big road win in Indy

After falling behind by 14 points in the first quarter and allowing Indiana to score 34, New York rallied in the second quarter to take control.

WATCH: Patty Mills leads Spurs with 20 points in win over the Nets

The short-handed Spurs continue to fire.

Warriors Lose Heartbreaker to Heat

The Warriors have been outrebounded and outshot from three-point range in all but one of their defeats this season.

Pistons can’t sustain momentum, see 3-game win streak snapped by Kings

Some quick observations from Tuesday’s 109-104 loss to the Sacramento Kings at The Palace.

Knicks look to bounce back against Pacers

The Pacers (22-21) and Knicks (19-26) have a long, rich history with one another and the Eastern Conference rivalry will continue with both teams looking to break out of a two game losing streak.

Jeremy Lin out 3-5 more weeks with hamstring injury

The six year point guard has featured in 12 of the Nets' 43 games this season. He signed a three-year contact worth $38.3 million (USD) this past off-season.

Bledsoe serving up reminders that he's ready for prime time

Bledsoe displayed his full arsenal with a career-high 40 points in the Suns' upset win over the Toronto Raptors Monday.

Knicks losing as painfully as possible

New York is starting to make a habit of losing close games.

No panic in Cleveland

The Cleveland Cavaliers have lost four of their last six games.

No panic in Cleveland

The Cleveland Cavaliers have lost four of their last six games.

Clippers need Crawford now more than ever

With Chris Paul on the shelf and Blake Griffin still making his way back from knee surgery, the LA Clippers need their super sixth man Jamal Crawford now more than ever.

Joel Embiid, Kawhi Leonard named NBA Players of the Week

The 76ers were 3-0 with Embiid in the lineup (3-1 for the week) as the 22-year-old rookie center averaged 22.0 points, 10.3 rebounds (tied for sixth in the East) and an NBA-leading 3.67 blocks.

Towns dominates as Wolves rally late to edge Nuggets

Battle of the big men goes KAT's way.

Bledsoe scores 40 points as Suns stun Raptors

Raptors lose third straight.

Mavericks hand Lakers their biggest defeat in franchise history

“We didn’t show up to play."

Spurs coach Gregg Popovich blasts President Trump

Pop did not mince his words.

LeBron mulls return to U.S. Olympic Team under Popovich

Could LeBron be heading to Tokyo 2020?

Curry passes Stojaković in three-pointers made as Dubs win seventh straight

Splash Brothers combine for 14 three-pointers.

Jazz overwhelm Pacers to grab sixth straight

George Hill finished with a season high 30.

Russell ruled out 1-2 weeks with MCL sprain

Injury to be re-evaluated next week.

Bulls hold off Kings in 102-99 thriller

Dwyane Wade saved the Bulls with a last second steal.

Nuggets take down short-handed Clippers in Denver

Chris Paul's void leaves Clippers stranded.

Leonard scores career-high 41 as Spurs edge Cavs in OT

Leonard v LeBron does not disappoint!

Rockets fly past the Grizzlies on Dekker's 30

Houston's three-point barrage continues.

WATCH: Carmelo misses game winner as Suns edge Knicks

Booker had 26 in the Suns' road win.

Delly scores 15 as Bucks fall to the Heat

This loss is Milwaukee's sixth straight.

Hawks handle Sixers at home

Strong defensive effort from Atlanta.

WATCH: Morris tip wins it for Pistons at the buzzer

Detroit win third straight game.

Blazers earn gutsy win over Celtics in OT

Portland snap four-game losing streak.

Report: Blake Griffin very near return

Good news for the Clippers.

NBA agrees with Courtney Lee, fines Wizards assistant

Center Kyle O'Quinn said, "At any level, you can't do that."

Celtics’ Thomas feeling bummed about the snub

IT has become the best player in Boston and one of the best scorers in basketball.

Russell to undergo MRI after suffering MCL sprain and calf strain

Bad news for the Lakers.

Westbrook has more fuel

Westbrook is threatening to pull an Oscar Robertson...

Lakers race away from Pacers in second half

The Indiana Pacers fell victim to a big second half in a 108-96 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers Saturday at Staples Center.

Gobert beasts for 27 points, 25 rebounds in Jazz win over Dallas in OT

Gobert had a career-high 27 points and 25 rebounds in the Jazz 112-107 win over the Mavs.

Bulls fall to Hawks 102-93

The Bulls cut back a 30 points lead to five in the last minutes.

Kings fall in road trip opener to the Grizzlies

In the first of an eight-game trip, defensive struggles allowed Memphis to pull away in the second half as Sacramento fell, 107-91.

Warriors steamroll Rockets, grabbing sixth straight

Kevin Durant had 32 as the Warriors took down the Rockets 125-108 in Houston.

Nets blow out Pelicans for second road win

Nets end 11 game losing streak in New Orleans.

Hornets Roar Past Raptors

Walker tallies game-high 32 points in win over Toronto.

Report: Timberwolves, Pistons discussing Ricky Rubio-Reggie Jackson trade

s reported by ESPN.com's Marc Stein and Chris Haynes, the Minnesota Timberwolves and Detroit Pistons are currently discussing a deal.

Gordon leads Magic past the Bucks

Aaron Gordon added 17 points, eight rebounds, a thunderous reverse dunk late in the game.

Covington latest hero, as Sixers oust Portland, 93-92

Thanks to two gigantic 3-pointers from Robert Covington in the final 38 seconds, the Sixers managed to pull out another improbable victory, 93-92, over Portland.

NBA fines Wizards' assistant Lowe and Washington organization

Sidney Lowe has been fined $5,000 (USD), and the Wizards’ organization has been fined $15,000(USD).

Report: Carmelo Anthony would consider waiving his no-trade clause

Melo told Newsday's Al Iannazzone on Saturday that he'd consider waiving his no-trade clause if the Knicks didn't want him around anymore.

C’s reflect on Turner’s impact ahead of return

Thomas was particularly close to Turner during the year and a half they spent together in Boston, and he’s looking forward to welcoming his former teammate back to TD Garden.

Western Conference Heavyweights Collide: Warriors vs. Rockets

The Golden State Warriors will travel to Houston on Saturday to take on the Rockets at Toyota Center.

Gasol plans to opt-in with Spurs

Gasol vowed his allegiance to the Spurs and revealed he is unlikely to go anywhere when free agency,

Report: Wade’s future in Chicago may hinge on Butler’s

The Chicago Bulls are the No. 8 seed in the Eastern Conference today, but are also in the thick of a scrap with the Milwaukee Bucks, Detroit Pistons and, perhaps, New York Knicks, for that final playoff berth.

Smith says return to Cavs a ‘long ways away’

J.R. Smith hasn’t played in a game for the Cleveland Cavaliers since Dec. 21, when he fractured his right thumb and needed surgery for it.

LeBron offers high praise for Popovich

Two of the NBA’s heavyweights — the Cleveland Cavaliers and San Antonio Spurs — meet Sunday (AEDT) in a prime-time showdown.

MVP ladder: Giannis’ arrival

The 'Greek Freak' is an All-Star and an MVP candidate.

Towns explodes on the big stages as Wolves down the short-handed Clippers

Karl-Anthony Towns dropped 37 points, but his biggest basket would come with just 45 seconds left in the game to give the Minnesota Timberwolves a 104-101 win over the Los Angeles Clippers 104-101 on Friday.

Late Run by Nuggets is not Enough in San Antonio

Leonard has 34, Spurs overcome Gasol's injury to top Nuggets.

Wall goes off for double-double of 29 points, 13 assists as Wizards hold off Knicks

Wall snatched the rebound and streaked down the floor in rapid fashion for the driving dunk to give the Wizards a 113-110 lead.

Dragic drops 32 as Heat edge the Mavs

Dragic led four Heat scorers in double figures with 32 points on 11-of-15 shooting, grabbing six rebounds to boot.

LeBron’s near triple-double powers Cavs past Suns

Cavaliers looked more like themselves at home in a 118-103 win over the Phoenix Suns on Friday.

Harden, Curry headline Western Conference backcourt

Bucks’ Antetokounmpo to Start in All-Star Debut; Pelicans’ Davis to Start in Home Arena.

New NBA Collective Bargaining Agreement signed

The seven-year agreement will take effect on July 1, 2017, and run through the 2023-24 season.

Anthony Davis defensive versatility one reason he’s again contender for NBA blocks title

In his fifth pro season, the 23-year-old is again in contention for the league lead, averaging 2.43 blocks around the midway point of 2016-17.

Russell Westbrook not on speaking terms with Kevin Durant

The next Thunder-Warriors meeting is Feb. 12 (AEDT) at Chesapeake Energy Arena.

Porzingis, Noah both set to have MRIs

Knicks picked up a key win last night by toppling the Boston Celtics on the road, 117-106.

Embiid says Sixers’ recent run is no fluke

A season that started with an 0-7 mark and a 8-24 record by the start of 2017 has suddenly turned around in Philadelphia.

Kings' Gay likely done for the season

Sacramento Kings veteran Rudy Gay is expected to miss the rest of the NBA season after suffering an Achilles injury in Thursday’s (AEDT) lost to the Indiana Pacers.

Pacers pull off epic comeback against Kings

Indy trailed by as many ass 22 points.

Durant drops 40 to lead Warriors to big win over OKC

Westbrook finishes with another triple-double.

Davis double-double leads Pels past the Magic

Davis registered 21 points and 14 rebounds in just 29 minutes of action.

42-point first quarter sends Pistons to lopsided win over Hawks

Three quick observations from Thursday’s 118-95 Pistons' win over the Atlanta Hawks at The Palace.

Baker’s Dozen: Wiz win 13th in a row at home, best Grizz

Wall finished with 25 points and 13 assists.

Walker wins battle of point guards as Hornets top the Blazers

Walker finished with 23 points on 8-of-14 shooting.

Knicks end losing steak in Boston with win over C's

Rose tied a season-high with 30 points on 13-of-24 shooting from the floor.

WATCH: Isaiah Thomas bamboozles Knicks with between-the-legs assist

The rookie never saw it coming.