Three-point shooting key in Pelicans win streak

The long ball changing the game for the Pels.

Wall, Harden named Players of the Week ahead of Tuesday duel

Wall and Harden led their teams to undefeated weeks.

Lowry drops 41 as Raptors hold off Lakers' comeback

DeRozan chips in with 31 of his own.

McCollum scores career-high 43 points in win over Wolves

Blazers turn up defensive intensity.

Hardaway Jr. and Millsap fire to lead Hawks to thrilling OT win over the Spurs

Hawks hand Spurs just their third road loss of the season.

Pistons turn up the defence to beat depleted Heat

Injuries taking their toll in Miami.

Turner dominates to lead Pacers past Magic

Six players score in double figures.

Report: Hawks listening to trade offers for Paul Millsap

Will the Hawks make a move?

Report: Motiejūnas set to sign one-year deal with Pelicans

New Orleans to add to frontcourt depth.

Westbrook posts first-half triple-double as Thunder overpower Clippers

Thunder hammer Clippers on the fast break.

Antetokounmpo scores 35 to lead Bucks past Bulls

Huge fourth quarter breaks game open for the Bucks.

Harden explodes for 53-point triple-double to sink the Knicks

Harden re-wrote the record books today.

Cavs cruise past Hornets after hot-shooting first half

LeBron and Love dominate without Irving.

Conley powers Grizzlies to win over Kings

Grizz score franchise-high 17 three-pointers

Power Rankings: Warriors on top at the quarter mark

Can anyone catch them?

Durant’s first triple-double of season helps Dubs down Mavs

Durant’s eighth career triple-double was his first since Dec. 11, 2015, against Atlanta.

Sixers close '16 with resilient win in Denver

Embiid finished with 23 points, going 12-14 from the stripe. He added six rebounds and five assists as well.

Spurs hand the Blazers another road loss, 110-94

Trail Blazers finish 2016 with loss in San Antonio.

Wolves' young guns fire to beat Delly-less Bucks

Minnesota’s core of young guns combined for arguably their best performance of the season to lead the Timberwolves to a 116-99 victory over a Matthew Dellavedova-less Milwaukee Bucks.

Pistons’ offense wakes up too late as they can’t repeat magic at Atlanta

Three quick observations from Saturday's 105-98 Detroit Pistons loss to the Atlanta Hawks at Philips Arena.

Harden’s triple-double plenty vs. injured Clippers

Harden tripled and tripled more as the Rockets rolled the Clips.

Davis double-double leads Pelicans over Knicks

Superstar Anthony Davis scored 23 points and grabbed 18 rebounds to lead the Pelicans to a 104-92 victory over the New York Knicks in New Orleans on Saturday (AEDT).

Thomas uses 4th quarter explosion to drop career-high 52

Thomas breaks club record for points in a quarter.

Burke leads Wizards to big win over Nets

Trey Burke scored a season-high 27 points to cover the loss of injured guard Bradley Beal as the Washington Wizards beat the Brooklyn Nets 118-95 on Saturday (AEDT).

REPORT: Delly to miss at least two games with hamstring injury

Delly will miss the next two games says Coach Kidd.

Pacers get back on winning track vs Bulls

PG13 had 11 of his 32 points in the fourth quarter to help the Blue & Gold seal the victory.

WATCH: Andrew Bogut's top plays of 2016

It was a busy 2016 campaign for Aussie big man Andrew Bogut as he returned to the NBA Finals with the Golden State Warriors before leading the Boomers within a whisker of their first-ever Olympic medal in Rio.

WATCH: The best of Delly in 2016

We take a look at the best plays from 2016 from Matthew Dellavedova.

WATCH: The best of Patty Mills 2016

The best plays from the calendar year for Patty.

John Wall wants more respect for Wizards

All-Star John Wall has lamented the lack of love his Washington Wizards are shown by television networks after one of their nationally-televised games was reassigned to the Thunder.

WATCH: LaVine vs Gordon dunk mix

LaVine and Gordon had some of the best dunks in 2016.

Suns hold off the Raptors, 99-91

Raps drop their second in as many nights.

WATCH: The best circus shots from 2016

The best 'horse' shots from the past calendar year.

WATCH: The best bloopers in 2016

Catch the best non-highlights form the past year.

Westbrook ejected as Thunder lose to Grizzlies

The Thunder's four-game winning streak snapped in the loss.

Fourth quarter decisive in 100-83 Jazz win

Sixers couldn't keep up with the fiery Jazz.

Cavs hold off Celts in clash of East elites

Irving came up with a big basket in the Cavs win.

Big third quarter pushes Hornets past the Heat, 91-82

Kemba Walker led the Hornets with 22 points in the win.

WATCH: DeRozan becomes Raptors all-time leading scorer

DeRozan passed Chris Bosh (10,275) to became the Raptors all-time scoring leader.

Van Gundy takes blame for Pistons' struggles

Stan Van Gundy isn't afraid to call out his players for poor performances, but the coach isn't blaming anyone but himself.

Jokic blossoming in Denver

In a game that featured two No. 1 picks from the last three drafts, the brightest young star on the floor was a second rounder.

Butler saves the Bulls

Dwyane Wade is the guy with the rings and the star power, but there's no question that Jimmy Butler is the man in Chicago.

Curry calls for more pick-and-rolls

Curry suggests he wants to approach the game differently.

Stotts fires back at Karl over Lillard criticism

Karl inferred that the Portland Trail Blazers are struggling because Damian Lillard is getting too much attention.

Warriors Hold Off the Raptors

Curry, Durant and Thompson Each Score 20+ in Warriors' 28th Win of Season

Trail Blazers break losing streak to wrap up homestand

McCollum had 20 points and seven assists in the win.

Pelicans pull out emotional win vs the Clippers, 102-98

Davis had a game-high 20 points as the Pel's grind out a victory.

Towns’ triple-double not enough as Wolves drop to Nuggets

Karl-Anthony Towns had 15 points,11 rebounds and 10 assists in the loss vs the Nuggets.

Jimmy Butler Drains Game-Winner vs. Nets In Wild Finish

Butler finished with 40 points including the clutch game-winner.

A step back on D as Pistons can’t slow down Bucks’ young stars

Parker and Antetokounmpo combined for 54 points in the win over Detroit.

Hawks escape with thrilling OT win over the Knicks

Millsap buries clutch free throws.

Batum, Hornets blow past Magic

Frenchman flirts with another triple-double in Charlotte victory.

Wall Goes For 36, Wizards Win 7th Straight at Home

The Wiz are slowly finding their stride.

Houston to retire Yao Ming's No. 11

Rockets to retire Yao Ming’s #11 at halftime of game vs. Chicago on February 4, 2017 (AEDT).

Curry: 'If this is a down year...I'll take that'

Curry is happy to sacrifice for success.

Draymond Green not changing his approach

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green is adamant he won’t change his approach despite picking up his seventh technical foul of the campaign in the loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Harden, Rockets blow out Texas rivals

Rockets sweep the season series vs the Mavs beating them 4-0.

Westbrook records 15th triple-double, Thunder roll past Heat

Westbrook's 30th triple-double of the calendar year (2016) are the most since Oscar Robertson 50 years ago.

Bradley scores 23 for Celtics in 113-103 win over Grizzlies

Bradley's 23 points helps the C's get past the Conley-less Griz.

LeBron James named AP Male Athlete of the Year

James beat out Michael Phelps and Usain Bolt to win the award.

Thomas, Celts take on Grizz in Boston rematch

Thomas dropped 44 points in their last outing a week ago.

Lakers looking to build on Christmas Day win

Lakers looking to grab their second straight win vs the Jazz Wednesday.

Cousins carries the Kings … on defense, too

Cousins' defensive ability was on display against the Sixers on Tuesday.

Thunder finding their way without Oladipo

Oladipo will sit for his eight straight game.

LeBron’s MVP case bolstered every time he rests

When James sits does his MVP case actually gain steam?

Leading sharp-shooter Joe Ingles not interested in three-point contest

When the conversation about the NBA's best and most accurate 3-point shooters cranks up, names like Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson and J.J. Redick come to mind.

Blazers slump extends to six games following loss to Raptors

Blazers struggle without Lillard.

Wolves complete season sweep over Hawks

Big 3 combine for 64 points.

Bulls snap three-game skid with win over Pacers

Wade propels Bulls to victory.

Cavs slump to defeat in Detroit as LeBron rests

Pistons snap five-game losing streak

Wizards roar back to edge Bucks at home

Otto Porter leads the way!

NBA: Two calls missed in final moments of Cavs-Warriors

League clarifies late calls.

Westbrook, Thomas named NBA Players of the Week

The two point guards are on a roll.

Is Curry's adjustment the Warriors’ greatest challenge?

Durant's fit has been seamless so far.

Lakers hang on to secure Christmas Day victory over Clippers

Seven players score in double figures.

Westbrook powers Thunder to win over Timberwolves

OKC big men shine on Christmas Day.

Aldridge scores 33 as Spurs hold off Bulls' comeback

Christmas day joy in San Antonio!

Kyrie does it again as the Cavs outlast the Warriors 109-108

Irving hits the game-winning shot again as the Cavs take the NBA Finals rematch.

Celtics recover after late Knicks rally, win 119-114

Thomas had 27 points in Celtics win over the Knicks.

Vote For Your 2017 NBA All-Stars

For the first time ever, NBA players and basketball media will join fans in selecting the starters for NBA All-Star 2017 in New Orleans.

Paul day-to-day with hamstring strain

Injuries piling up in L.A.

Cavs' J.R. Smith out three months after thumb surgery

Huge blow for the defending champs.

NBA Wrap: Cousins goes off in second half, Lowry leads Raps over Jazz

DeMarcus Cousins goes nuts in the second half vs the Wolves. Kyle Lowry leads the Raptors to a road win in Utah, and more.

Antetokounmpo scores career-high in Bucks' win over Wizards

Giannis Antetokounmpo had a career-high 39 points as the Milwaukee Bucks scored a convincing 123-96 victory over the Washington Wizards in Milwaukee.

Davis' double-double leads the Pelicans to comeback win over the Heat

AD had 28 points and a career-high 22 rebounds in the win over the Grizzlies.

Warriors Down Pistons in Detroit

Durant Leads All Scorers With 32 Points

Cavaliers overpower Nets in Cleveland

The Cleveland Cavaliers flexed their championship muscle with a dominant 119-99 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday.

Lakers fall to Magic in final game of road trip

Lakers have struggled in their seven-game road trip.

OKC snaps Boston's win streak behind Westbrook's triple-double

Westbrook recorded his 14th triple-double in the win on Saturday.

Batum triple-double helps Hornets to victory over Bulls

Nicolas Batum posted the seventh triple-double of his career and first of the season to lead the Charlotte Hornets to a 103-91 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Saturday.

New CBA ratified by NBA players and NBA Board of Governers

The CBA is now official and will take effect on July 1, 2017.

Pistons to retire Richard 'Rip' Hamilton's jersey

The Detroit Pistons have announced they will retire the jersey of former club stalwart Richard ‘Rip’ Hamilton.

George, Miles question Pacers' direction

The leaders on Indiana are starting to speak out.

Marbury mends fences with NBA

Marbury was one of the potential superstars in the late 90s and early 2000s.

Celtics finding their way, identity now

Thomas has led the C's since his return.

Carmelo: George Karl's criticism 'irrelevant'

A surprised Carmelo Anthony has dismissed former coach George Karl’s criticism of him in an upcoming book as ‘irrelevant’.

Paul, Clippers downplay hamstring strain

Superstar Los Angeles Clippers point guard Chris Paul insists he’ll be fine despite straining his hamstring in his side’s 106-101 victory over the San Antonio Spurs.

Clippers’ reserves finish off Spurs, 106-101

The Clips get a major home win over the Spurs.

Lakers give up big lead again in Miami, lose to Heat 115-107

Young Lakers were shorthanded in Miami.

Knicks dominate the glass en route to second consecutive Win

Knicks are becoming a very good home team.

Green-less Warriors explode in second half for 117-101 win

No Draymond on Friday for the Warriors but they still pick up their sixth win in a row.

Isaiah Thomas, Celtics top Pacers 109-102

Thomas leads C's to road win over the Pacers.

Heat to retire Shaquille O’Neal’s jersey

Shaq will have his jersey retired on Friday by the Miami Heat.

Irving wants to sweep Bucks in playoffs

Cavs and Bucks may be a future rivalry in the East.

Key date in Nowitzki’s comeback plan looms

Mavs hopeful to get Nowitzki back in the near future.

Karl critiques Anthony, other former Nuggets

Details have come out on Karl's new book.

Tracy McGrady, Ben Wallace headline newcomers eligible for 2017 Hall of Fame

McGrady can become a first ballot hall of famer after a strong career.

Harden’s big night gets Rockets back in win column

Harden goes for 27 points and 14 assists.

Gasol’s season-high 38 too much for Pistons to handle

Gasol and the Griz bounce back after falling to the Celtics the night before.

Westbrook's 42-point effort lifts OKC over Pelicans

Thunder bench comes up big.

Timberwolves down the Hawks in Atlanta, 92-84

The Wolves have now won three of their last four games.

Flashy night from Irving leads Cavs past Bucks

Delly receives his championship ring.

WATCH: Delly receives championship ring in return to Cleveland

Delly mobbed by former teammates.

Hassan Whiteside vents about lack of touches after Heat loss

Whiteside wanted to see the ball more in OT vs Orlando.

Noel regains spot in Sixers' rotation

After a long week Noel has found himself back in the starting lineup.

Van Gundy ready to make big lineup changes

Pistons may need to shake the lineup up.

Fizdale wondering where Grizzlies' leaders are

The first year head coach called out the vets on his team after the loss to the Celtics.

Warriors rip through Jazz defense

The Warriors were quite impressive yesterday vs the Jazz.

Stephen Curry auctions shoes for Oakland fire victims

Curry giving back in the holiday season.

Shaquille O'Neal statue to be unveiled at STAPLES Center

Giannis Antetokounmpo isn’t only young stud in Milwaukee

Parker has taken the next step to become a star in the league.

REPORT: J.R. Smith to undergo thumb surgery

Cleveland Cavaliers' guard J.R. Smith will need surgery to repair his right thumb and is expected to be sidelined for four-to-six weeks, according to reports.

Cousins goes off for 55 points in roller-coaster win over Portland

Boogie gets ejected....then un-ejected.

Warriors cruise to 30-point win over Jazz

Strong defensive performance.

Thomas’ career-high 44 helps Celtics take down Grizzlies in OT

IT drains seven three-pointers.

LeBron makes history, drills game-winner in OT against Bucks

James moves past Moses Malone on scoring list.

WATCH: Patty Mills hits the game-winning three-pointer to sink the Rockets

Good on ya Patty!

Raptors blow out the Nets 116-104

The Raps get their 20th victory of the season in grand fashion.

Huge second quarter outburst leads Pelicans to victory over Sixers

Davis racks up 17th double-double of the season.

Lakers blow big lead in Charlotte; losing 117-113

Walton's young squad still trying to find ways to win.

Embiid Looks To Follow Up Career High With Strong Game Against Davis, Pelicans

Embiid will go up against a premier big in Davis.

Rose expected to return to Knicks' lineup tonight

Rose should be good to go today vs the Pacers.

Report: Clippers to be 'very cautious' with Griffin's recovery

Griffin and the Clips will take the injury very seriously.

Rockets owner Leslie Alexander pledges $4 million for local charities

Rockets giving back during the holiday season.

Nikola Jokic has near triple-double as Nuggets beat Mavericks

Huge night for the young big man.

Anthony Davis motivated by Tim Duncan's championship legacy

Can Davis become his generation's Duncan?

Small-ball Hawks edge Thunder in a thriller

Millsap goes off for 30 points, 11 rebounds.

Wolves' young trio shine in win over Suns

Wiggins pours in 26 points.

Bulls snap losing streak with big win over Pistons

Rondo dishes out 14 assists.

Young's floater gives Pacers win over the Wizards

Thad Young's floater in the final seconds of the game gives the Pacers the edge.

Report: Rockets center Capela out with broken leg

Bad news for the Rockets as Capela may be out six to eight weeks.

Craig Sager memorial service to be available on NBA TV & NBA.com

The TNT sideline reporter's to be seen live on nba.com.

Nelson: 'I'm old and fat and I can jump higher than Jokic'

The big man's silky skills make up for it.

Weekly NBA Power Rankings

Who's up, who's down?

Q&A with Celtics' great Larry Bird

Bird talks about being 60, the Boston Marathon and more.

Young players, rising stars could benefit most from new CBA deal

The new CBA's details are coming out and it looks like young players could benefit.

Warriors have another gem in Clark

Can Clark be the key bench piece for the Warriors?

Robinson making most of opportunity for Pacers

The son of former NBA star Glenn Robinson is making the use of his playing time.

Amazing Westbrook impresses everywhere

The Thunder guard has amazed fan and opponents this season.

Noel out of Sixers' regular rotation

Noel is having trouble finding minutes.

WATCH: DeRozan, Harden named Players of the Week

DeRozan and Harden making a case for league MVP.

Players, media to vote on All-Star game starters

For the first time, NBA players and a media panel have been granted the chance to vote for the All-Star Game starters in 2017.

Report: Blake Griffin to undergo knee surgery, out till January

Clippers facing tough test without star forward.

Celtics build huge lead, hang on to beat Heat

Isaiah Thomas scores 23 before getting ejected.

Gobert leads Jazz past Grizzlies in defensive affair

Utah wins fourth straight.

DeRozan scores 31 as Raptors cruise to easy win over Magic

Magic offence fails to fire.

Embiid scores career-high 33 points in win over Nets

Nerlens Noel doesn't take the court.

Wild reception expected for Delly in his return to Cleveland for ring ceremony

Bucks face Cavs in back-to-back.

Mavericks' solid team effort too much for the Kings

Undrafted forward Dorian Finney-Smith enjoys breakout game.

Beal scores 41 to lead Wizards' late rally against Clippers

Wizards win fifth straight at home.

With Pistons schedule firming up, SVG ponders tinkering with lineup

Is it time for the Pistons to try something new?

Damian Lillard slams Blazers after heavy defeat to the Warriors

Lillard demands more from teammates.

Durant's big night leads Warriors past Blazers

KD scores 34 points on just 13 shots!

Nuggets' solid team effort sinks Knicks

Seven players score in double figures.

Rockets pull off epic comeback over Timberwolves for 10th straight win

The Houston Rockets overcame a 12-point fourth quarter deficit to force overtime, eventually defeating the Minnesota Timberwolves 111-109 to extend their winning streak to 10 games.

Hornets handle Hawks, snap losing streak

Walker returns to boost Hornets.

Cavs' big three combines to edge Lakers

Lakers push Cavs down the stretch.

George leads Pacers to road victory over Pistons

All-star Paul George scored a game-high 26 points to lead the Indiana Pacers to a 105-90 road victory over the Detroit Pistons.

Westbrook dishes out 22 assists, records 13th triple-double in win over Suns

Russ now has 50 career triple-doubles.

Butler slams Bulls' 'unacceptable' play

The Bulls have lost six of their past eight games.

All-Star John Wall feeling undervalued, underpaid

How the new CBA will affect Wall's next big deal.

Anthony Davis injury update

New Orleans Pelicans coach Alvin Gentry expects superstar Anthony Davis to make a swift recovery from a lower leg contusion suffered in Saturday’s (AEDT) loss to the Houston Rockets.

Timberwolves owner preaching patience in Minnesota

Minnesota Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor admits he hoped for a better start to the 2016-17 NBA season but is confident coach Tom Thibodeau and his team of young guns will 'figure it out' soon.

Sixers' Nerlens Noel frustrated with limited minutes

Philadelphia 76ers big man Nerlens Noel couldn’t hide his frustrations after receiving limited minutes in the Sixers’ 100-89 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday (AEDT).

NBA Wrap: Both LA teams win, Hawks hold on against the Raptors

Los Angeles was the big winner on Saturday with the Lakers and Clippers winning. The Raptors comeback attempt failed at home vs Atlanta.

Bulls drop second straight to Milwaukee, 95-69

Bucks make it back-to-back wins over the Bulls.

Fournier gives the Magic the late edge over the Nets

Evan Fournier scores 21 in the Magic's win over the Nets.

Thomas leads Celtics in win over the Hornets

Fresh off injury Isaiah Thomas leads the C's in a big home win.

Rockets set new NBA record for three-pointers, Anthony Davis injured in Houston

The Rockets set new NBA records for most three pointers made and attempted in a game, James Harden had another triple double and Anthony Davis suffered a leg injury in Houston’s 122-100 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans.

Wall, Beal star in Wizards' win over Pistons

John Wall and Bradley Beal combined for 54 points to lead the Washington Wizards to a comfortable 122-108 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Saturday (AEDT).

Chris Andersen status update - December 17 (AEDT)

Update on the Andersen injury status.

Giannis, Bucks Look To Beat Bulls On Consecutive Nights

Bucks looking to go back-to-back on the Bulls.

Michael Jordan’s large role in new labor deal

Jordan has been on both sides of the table in different roles.

Race To The MVP: New no. 1 as two new faces enter the fray

Harden top the list this week.

Spurs remain the NBA's best road team with win at Phoenix

Leonard had double-double in Spurs 14th road win.

Thompson's 25 points leads Warriors over short-handed Knicks

Thompson had a game-high 25 in the home win vs the Knicks.

Blazers Lillard drops 40 but still not enough to top the Nuggets

The Blazers haven't been able to find consistency.

Bucks duo Parker and Antetokounmpo too much for the Bulls

Bucks duo combined for 58 points in the Bucks win.

Davis goes for 35 and 16, Heild has career-high as the Pelicans down the Pacers

A career night for rookie Heild to go along with Davis' performance.

WATCH: Exum picks between Jordan or Kobe

Jazz reporter Hayley Byrnes puts Exum on the hot seat.

Houston Rockets renounce rights to Donatas Motiejunas

Motiejunas is a free agent once again.

Remembering Craig Sager's greatest moments

The popular NBA sideline reporter passed away Friday (AEDT) from complications of leukemia.

WATCH: Bogut tries to teach the Mavs Aussie slang

The Mavs struggle with day-to-day Aussie phrase.

WATCH: Peak Delly 1's 'I'm Ready' commercial

The commerical for the Delly 1's has hit the internet.

Giannis, Bucks Look To Win First Of Back-To-Back vs. Bulls

Bucks looking to get wins in their two mini home and home series.

NBA AND NBPA reach tentative deal on new collective bargaining agreement

The league and players association have officially agreed to terms.

Keeping Wade fresh key to Bulls success

The Bulls are trying to pace the future hall of famer.

NBA releases statement on reporter Craig Sager’s passing

NBA Commissioner Sliver released a statement following the passing of Sager.

Rockets coach D’Antoni against resting players

D'Antoni sides with the NBA fans on the issue.

Knicks head to Golden State to try to knock off Warriors

Olympic teammates clash as the Knicks and Dubs do battle.