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Aussie NBA round up

How have all of the Aussies fared in the NBA over the past month as the teams fire up their charge for the playoffs?

James McKern

Nets win fourth-straight, move into 6th seed

With six games on deck today, we've got you covered with scores, highlights and the biggest storylines from the action.

NBA.com Staff

Clippers blow out Celtics, win fifth straight game

The Clippers had seven players in double figures and shot 61.6% from the field on a special night for Lou Williams.

Yash Matange

NBA Power Rankings: Rockets, Celtics making moves

The Houston Rockets and Boston Celtics made the biggest jumps this week with the LA Clippers and San Antonio Spurs awaiting their chance to enter the top-10.

K Irving and Sco...

How to watch Australian NBA players this week (March 11-March 17) - TV times, game schedule, streaming options

Don't miss any of the Aussies in action this week around the NBA, with our full TV schedule.

NBA.com Staff

Celtics account for Lakers on the road

The Boston Celtics' West Coast trip continues to give life to the franchise as they record their third straight win and add further woe to the Los Angeles Lakers season.

James McKern

Sunday's live NBA action

There were six NBA games on Sunday, headlined by the Los Angeles Lakers taking on the Boston Celtics. Follow along for updated scores and highlights from each game.

NBA.com Staff

LeBron James and Kyrie Irving: Questioning how time apart changes our perception of the former teammates

Has this season changed the overall legacy for either James or Irving? How many championships should they have won as teammates? Who wins another NBA title first?

NBA.com Staff

How to watch Australian NBA players this week (March 4-March 10) - TV times, game schedule, streaming options

Don't miss any of the Aussies in action this week around the NBA, with our full TV schedule.

NBA.com Staff

Hayward, Celtics earn another impressive road win

A successful four-game trip in California looks to be exactly what the Celtics needed to right the ship in a season of ups and downs.

Gilbert McGregor

Wednesday's action: Booker scores 41, Suns win 3rd straight

With 10 games on the NBA schedule today, there are plenty of big storylines to follow. Follow along here for all your live scores and highlights from the day!

NBA.com Staff

Hayward, Celtics cruise to 33-point win over Warriors

Entering the game having lost five of their last six, the visiting Boston Celtics, led by Gordon Hayward, handed the champs their worst loss in the Steve Kerr era.

Yash Matange

Towns erupts for 41 points in Timberwolves' win over Thunder

With six games on the NBA schedule today, there was no shortage of action, headlined by the Rockets' thrilling win over the Raptors and the Celtics' big win on the road against the Warriors. Catch up on all the day's scores and highlights, right here.

NBA.com Staff

Warriors' Kevin Durant says struggling Celtics will 'be fine once the playoffs start'

The Boston Celtics have lost five of their past six games, but Kevin Durant says the playoffs will be a different story of the Kyrie Irving's squad.

Benyam Kidane

Payton: Westbrook 'has the same mentality as I did'

The one-time champ and former Defensive Player of the Year sat down with NBA.com to talk about the ways in which the game has changed, how he would fit in today's game and the players that approach the game with a similar mentality to his.

Gilbert McGregor

NBA scores and highlights: Dellavedova impresses off the bench in Cavs' win over Magic

With eight games on the NBA slate, we've got plenty of NBA action with playoff implications. Follow along here for all your live scores and top highlights right here.

NBA.com Staff

Harden scores 42 points in win over Celtics

The Houston Rockets held off the Boston Celtics' fourth quarter comeback to grab the 115-104 win on the road, behind 42 points from James Harden.

Benyam Kidane

Celtics beat Wizards, snap losing streak

Desperate for a win the Celtics jumped out of the gates before getting it together down the stretch to see off the gallant Washington Wizards in front of their home crowd.

James McKern

Saturday's NBA scores and highlights

There are seven games of NBA action with some of the top teams and players on display, highlighted by a matchup between two of the best players in the game today – LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo

NBA.com Staff

Damian Lillard scores 33 points as Blazers hand Celtics their fourth-straight loss

The Portland Trail Blazers extend their winning streak to five games behind 33 points from Damian Lillard.

Benyam Kidane

Celtics coach Brad Stevens provides promising update on Aron Baynes' return from injury

Aron Baynes could return to the Celtics lineup for Monday's game against the Houston Rockets.

Benyam Kidane

Thursday's action: Luka leads Mavs past Pacers

With 11 games on the NBA slate today, we had plenty of NBA action on deck. Catch up on all the scores and highlights from the day's games, right here!

NBA.com Staff

Thursday TV Preview: Lakers host the Pelicans in must-win game

India has two NBA games set to be broadcasted on Thursday. Game 1 has the Celtics, on the second night of a back-to-back, against the Blazers while Game 2 is a must-win for the Lakers as they host the Pelicans.

Yash Matange

Gervin: 'Nothing but praises' for Harden

NBA.com recently sat down with The Iceman to chat about the way he views the evolution of the game, James Harden's record-breaking season and Giannis Antetokounmpo's potential to become one of the NBA's best player.

Gilbert McGregor

Mitchell Robinson hosts MSG block party as Knicks edge Magic

Just three games on the NBA schedule today, headlined by the Raptors's big win over the Celtics and the Nuggets edging the Thunder in a thriller. Catch up on all the day's scores and highlights here.

NBA.com Staff

4 takeaways from Raptors' dominant home win over Celtics

The Raptors' second quarter run blew this game open, but it was their defence that won them the game tonight. They held Kyrie Irving to his second-lowest scoring total this season en route to a 23-point blowout win

Kyle Irving

Celtics continue to struggle without Baynes' defensive presence

In the nine games Baynes has missed with a right foot contusion Boston are a bottom 10 defence in the league.

Benyam Kidane

Can the Raps even up the season series vs. the C's?

The Raptors have a chance at splitting the season series with the Celtics on Wednesday at SBA.

Carlan Gay

The Raptors can't stop Kyrie Irving

In the last two meetings between the Celtics and Raptors, Kyrie Irving scored or assisted on 25 of Boston's 28 made shots in the fourth quarter or overtime. No matter what Toronto has tried, they simply have not been able to stop Kyrie Irving.

Micah Adams

Power Rankings: Who is the new team on top?

The Milwaukee Bucks have retained the No. 1 spot on this week's rankings but the top-10 didn't change much. In a special edition of our weekly power rankings, what are the biggest games remaining in the 2018-19 season?

K Irving and Gil...

How to watch Australian NBA players this week (Feb 25-March 3) - TV times, game schedule, streaming options

Don't miss any of the Aussies in action this week around the NBA, with our full TV schedule.

NBA.com Staff

Kyrie: 'I still don't see anybody beating us in seven games'

Despite a 126-116 loss to the Chicago Bulls, Kyrie Irving maintains the Celtics are still a team you don't want to see in the post-season.

Benyam Kidane

NBA scores and highlights: Ingles scores 18 points as Jazz cruise past Mavs

A full slate of 12 games is highlighted by a rematch of one of the best games this season – Warriors vs. Rockets

NBA.com Staff

Giannis' 30 points leads Bucks past Celtics

The Bucks' dominance continues – they held off a hot fourth quarter from Kyrie Irving to defeat the Celtics 98-97

Kyle Irving

Dellavedova dishes out 11 assists in Cavs' win over Suns

After a three-day hiatus, the NBA is back! With six games of action and some of the league's top teams on display we have you covered with highlights, box scores and more

NBA.com Staff

Examining the run home for the Aussies after the All-Star break

The playoff picture is becoming clearer and the Aussies will once again be looking to make an impact when the action gets underway. How many will make it through?

James McKern

What to watch post-All-Star break

With All-Star Weekend in the rearview mirror, we can now focus on the final stretch of the regular season. Take a look at four things to watch for leading up to the 2019 NBA Playoffs.

Kyle Irving

How remaining schedules impact playoff races in each conference

Extra road games, brutal back-to-backs or simply playing more playoff teams down the stretch of the season might make all the difference for teams vying for a higher seed and others pushing to make the playoffs entirely.

Matthew Blum

Four trends worthy of your attention: Buddy Hield's Stephen Curry impersonation, Trae Young's vision and more

Also included: Brook Lopez's rim protection and Marcus Smart's greatly improved 3-point shooting.

Scott Rafferty

NBA 2018-19 season: Every Aussie currently playing in the NBA

The Australian contingent in the NBA continues to grow, but just how much do you know about the players from Down Under currently in the league?

James McKern

NBA All-Stars talk halftime performance

World famous artist J. Cole is performing at halftime of the NBA All-Star Game on Monday. NBA.com asked players about their favorite J. Cole songs and which artist, dead or alive, they would have perform at halftime.

Kyle Irving

NBA scores and highlights: Bucks snap Pacers' win streak, continue reign over East

We've got 11 games on deck on Thursday, headlined by an Eastern Conference showdown between the Pacers and Bucks. Follow along here for all your box scores, play-by-play and top highlights.

Celtics topple Sixers on the road

Boston's roller coaster season took another upwards turn as they traveled into Philadelphia and continued their regular season dominance over the 76ers.

James McKern

NBA score and highlights: LeBron's triple-double can't overcome Atlanta Hawks

We've got five games on deck on Wednesday, headlined by an Eastern Conference showdown between the 76ers and Celtics. Follow along here for all your box scores, play-by-play and top highlights.

NBA scores and highlights: Bagley III scores career-high 32 points in win over Suns

We had five games on deck on Monday, headlined by LeBron James and the Lakers visiting Ben Simmons and the Philadelphia 76ers. Catch up on all the results, play-by-play and top highlights, right here..

NBA.com Staff

Australian NBA Roundup: How the Aussies fared over the month of January

The calendar ticked over into 2019 and the run to the playoffs has begun, how are the Aussies looking and what impact have they had on their respective teams?

James McKern

Celtics' Morris: Season 'hasn't been fun for a long time'

After the Celtics blew a 28-point lead to the Clippers on Sunday, Marcus Morris spoke to the media about the Celtics' struggles, playing like individuals and how the team is not having fun

Kyle Irving

Clippers set franchise record in comeback win

The Clippers trailed by as much as 28 points in Boston on their way to completing the largest comeback in franchise history.

Kyle Irving

Saturday's action: Harden vs. Westbrook

Rockets vs. Thunder headlines a busy Sunday of NBA action. Follow along for box scores, play-by-plays and highlights.

NBA.com Staff

The simple possession shows a new side of Kyrie Irving this season

Kyrie Irving is known for his scoring, but he's made significant strides as a passer this season. One possession in Boston's recent game against the Lakers showed why it makes him a much scarier player.

Scott Rafferty

NBA scores and highlights: McCollum pours in 30 points as Blazers hold off Spurs at home

Today's schedule featured six games, a number of marquee matchups and storylines to follow – we've got you covered with box scores and highlights from each one.

NBA.com Staff

5 takeaways from the Lakers' road win over the Celtics

Rajon Rondo knocked down the game-winner as time expired to lead the Lakers to a huge road win over his former team

Kyle Irving

NBA Trade Deadline: How the trade deadline affects the Aussies

The NBA Trade Deadline had fans feverishly updating their social media feeds, but just how did the deals done affect the Aussies in the league?

James McKern

Who has the best odds to win the NBA Finals post-deadline?

With the passing of the NBA Trade Deadline, who does Las Vegas have as the favourites to win the NBA Finals?

Kyle Irving

The NBA's most valuable franchises in 2019

Forbes released their annual list of NBA franchise values, and the New York Knicks top the list.

Carlan Gay

NBA All-Star 2019: Ben Simmons headlines World Team roster for Rising Stars Challenge

Ben Simmons returns to the Mtn Dew Rising Stars Challenge, headlining a talented World Team, alongside Luka Doncic and Deandre Ayton.

Benyam Kidane

NBA scores and highlights: Harris scores 34 points, hits game-winner vs. Hornets

Wednesday's slate features eight games and a number of storylines to follow. Follow along throughout the day for box scores and the best highlights from each game.

NBA.com Staff

Kyrie Irving stars with 30 points, 11 assists as Celtics snap Thunder's seven-game win streak

The Boston Celtics won their fourth game in a row, beating the Oklahoma City Thunder 134-129 at TD Garden.

Benyam Kidane

Irving well-received at MSG in Celtics' win

Kyrie Irving's future with the Celtics beyond this year is unclear and Madison Square Garden welcomed him with open arms in Boston's victory over the Knicks

Kyle Irving

NBA scores and highlights: Gobert turns it on as Jazz cruise to win over Hawks

Saturday's five game slate included some marquee matchups including Kyrie Irving at the Garden and two of the best teams in the West going head to head.

NBA.com Staff

NBA scores and highlights: Karl-Anthony Towns hits game-winner in overtime to beat Grizzlies

With eight games around the NBA on Thursday, catch up here on all the scores, highlights and top performers of the day.

NBA.com Staff

How much does every Australian player earn in the NBA?

Here's the full contract details for each Aussie in the NBA.

James McKern

Aron Baynes and Boston claim home win over Mitch Creek and Brooklyn

The Boston Celtics snapped the Brooklyn Nets' six-game winning streak with a major defensive focus that saw them block a season-high 16 shots.

James McKern

NBA scores and highlights: Parker helps lead Hornets over Knicks

Today's slate features five games, a number of must-see match ups and major storylines. Follow along below for scores, highlights and stats from throughout the way.

NBA.com Staff

NBA Power Rankings: Warriors stay top, OKC's push and a new team returns

The Warriors perfect week kept them atop the rankings while teams inside the top-10 shuffled around. The Jazz and Nets continue to make a case to slide into a top-10 spot

Kyle Irving

5 takeaways from Warriors' statement win in Boston

The Warriors are riding an NBA-best 10-game win streak, including nine consecutive wins on the road after tonight's win over the Celtics

Kyle Irving

NBA scores and highlights: McCollum triple-double leads Blazers past Hawks

Follow along for all the day's scores, play-by-plays and the biggest storylines from each NBA game.

NBA.com Staff

Will the Celtics continue to challenge the Warriors?

The Celtics are 3-3 against the Warriors in their last six meetings. They ride a 10-game home win streak going into Sunday's game while the Warriors have won eight straight on the road.

Kyle Irving

NBA scores and highlights: Ingles, Mitchell catch fire from three as Jazz edge Nuggets

Today's slate of action featured 10 games and plenty of must-see action. Catch up on the best from the day, right here!

NBA.com Staff

Kyrie Irving's 26 points, 10 assists and career-high eight steals leads Celtics past Heat

Kyrie Irving stuffed the stat sheet for Boston, putting in a strong performance on both ends of the floor to lead the Celtics to a 107-99 win over the Miami Heat.

Benyam Kidane

NBA scores and highlights on Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Klay drops 44, hits 10 straight threes

With 11 games around the Association today, catch up on all the scores highlights and top performers from each game.

NBA.com Staff

Who took the top spot? Where did the Raptors end up?

The Raptors' 2-1 week wasn't enough to keep the top spot, but they didn't fall very far.

Kyle Irving

Kyrie Irving scores 32 points as Celtics complete fourth quarter comeback vs. Hawks

The Boston Celtics make it three wins in a row after pulling off a 113-105 comeback win over the Atlanta Hawks.

Benyam Kidane

NBA scores and highlights: Murray, Jokic combine as Nuggets overpower Cavs

Sunday's busy slate featured 10 games with a number of marquee matchups. If you missed any of the action, we've got you covered with all the scores, stats and top highlights from the day.

NBA.com Staff

Irving's monster game leads Celtics to win

Irving is the first Celtic since Larry Bird in 1989-90 to have multiple 35-point, 10-assist games in a season

Kyle Irving

NBA scores and highlights: Lillard scores 24 points as Blazers beat Pelicans

With seven games of NBA action we have you covered with box scores, play-by-plays and all the best highlights from around the Association.

NBA.com Staff

Can Raptors figure out how to stop Kyrie?

If the Toronto Raptors want to reach the NBA Finals, they'll need to figure out some way to slow down Kyrie Irving. If the last two meetings are any indication, they have a lot of work to do on that front.

Micah Adams

Kyrie Irving called LeBron James to 'apologise' after enduring leadership struggles in Boston

Kyrie Irving is finding out first-hand just how tough leading a team to the NBA Finals can be.

Benyam Kidane

5 takeaways from the Boston Celtics' thrilling 117-108 win over the Toronto Raptors

The Raptors had the Celtics against the ropes in a thriller that came down to the final minutes of the game.

Kyle Irving

NBA scores and highlights: Jazz win fifth-straight, while Warriors light up from three vs Pelicans

There is eight games of NBA action on tap for Thursday's slate and we have you covered with scores and highlights for all of it!

NBA.com Staff

Game Preview: Raptors vs Celtics

This will mark the third matchup between the Raptors and Celtics this season. Toronto won the first, but Kyrie Irving led Boston to an overtime win in the second with a season-high 43 points.

Scott Rafferty

Can the Raptors slow down Kyrie?

Kyrie Irving put on a clinic in the fourth quarter and overtime back in November when the Raptors and Celtics last squared off. Is there anything the Raptors can do to slow him down when they meet on Thursday?

Micah Adams

Who wins in a 7-game series right now?

Who would win in a seven game series if the Toronto Raptors and Boston Celtics were to play today?

C Gay and Kyle I...

Nets overcome fourth quarter push, use record-tying third term to beat Celtics

Jayson Tatum's career-high 34 points wasn't enough as the Nets held off the Celtics' fourth quarter comeback

Kyle Irving

NBA scores and highlights: Anthony Davis' huge game leads Pels over Clippers

There's six games of NBA action headlined by Tony Parker's first return to San Antonio

NBA.com Staff

LeBron James tops NBA's best selling jersey for 2018/19 in Australia

LeBron James has taken out top spot for the best selling jerseys for the 2018/19 season, but who else makes the top 10?

NBA.com Media

NBA Scores and highlights: Suns pull off upset win over Nuggets

There are plenty of storylines to follow throughout today's eight-game slate. Check below for must-see highlights, scores and updates.

NBA.com Staff

Dwyane Wade helps Miami hault Boston's second half push in win

The Celtics went on a 21-3 run in the third quarter but the Heat held on to win

Kyle Irving

NBA scores and highlights: Young Kings lead the way over the Pistons

A smaller slate of four games but still plenty of talent on display!

NBA.com Staff

2019 free agency: who's available in this loaded class?

The 2019 free agency class could likely alter the landscape of the league.

Kyle Irving

NBA scores and highlights: Anthony Davis does it all in Pelicans win over Cleveland

With 10 games of NBA action and some of the best teams on display, we had you covered on a one-stop-shop with everything that went on in the Association on Thursday.

NBA.com Staff

Celtics blow out Pacers as seven players reach double-figures

The Boston Celtics made it four wins in a row as they comfortably took care of business against the Indiana Pacers at home.

James McKern

PUMA releasing Player Exclusive 'Clyde Court' shoes to be seen on the likes of Terry Rozier, DeAndre Ayton, Danny Green and more

PUMA Basketball made a big splash this offseason signing multiple stars to shoe deals. This week you'll see players like Danny Green, DeAndre Ayton and Terry Rozier debuting new Player Exclusives

Kyle Irving

NBA scores and highlights: Blazers snap Harden's streak, Curry erupts from deep

There were eight NBA games on Sunday, with some of the league's top teams and talent on display.

NBA.com Staff

Boston Celtics' depth proves too much in big win over Dallas Mavericks

Jaylen Brown led the way with 21 points as the Celtics fought off the Mavericks, 114- 93.

Benyam Kidane

NBA scores and highlights: Knicks beat Lakers, Jayson Tatum vs. Luka Doncic, Paul George goes for 37

Follow along here for all the biggest storylines, highlights and performers from Saturday's 10-game slate in the NBA.

NBA.com Staff

NBA scores and highlights: George scores 37 points as Thunder finish strong against Lakers

Catch up on all the biggest highlights and stories from a day full of NBA action.

NBA.com Staff

Hayward explodes for 35 points off the bench in Celtics' win over Timberwolves

Gordon Hayward shot a scorching 14-of-18 from the field, fuelling the Boston Celtics down the stretch in their 115-102 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Benyam Kidane

NBA scores and highlights: Curry scores 34 points to lead Warriors past Suns

Seven games in the NBA to open the 2018 calendar. Spurs host the Celtics and the Suns look to upset the Warriors.

NBA.com Staff

Aldridge scores 32 points as Spurs beat Celtics behind monster third quarter

The San Antonio Spurs piled on 46 points in the third to take control and secure the 120-111 win.

Benyam Kidane

Year in Review: The best of the best in 2018

The 2018 NBA calendar year did not disappoint, providing plenty of headlines, massive performances, trade rumours, off-court drama and more. Relive the best of the year, here!

Kyle Irving

Who's the new team that took over the top spot?

Where did the Lakers fall to without LeBron James? How much of a leap did the Rockets take?

Kyle Irving

Who's the new team that took over the top spot?

Where did the Lakers fall to without LeBron James? How much of a leap did the Rockets take?

Kyle Irving

Most memorable moments from the 2018 NBA year that was

As 2018 comes to a close, we take a look back at some of the most memorable moments from the last 12 months.

NBA.com Staff

NBA scores and highlights: Wall-less Wizards overcome Kemba's 47 points

Sunday's nine game slate features plenty of action across the league. Check back for updates throughout the day.

NBA.com Staff

James Harden continues to carry the Houston Rockets, with 45 points in win over Celtics

The reigning MVP continues to carry Houston as he scored 45 points in the win over the Celtics. Over his last eight games, Harden is averaging over 40 points per game and reminding the whole basketball world that nobody should sleep on the Rockets.

Micah Adams

NBA scores and highlights: Bogdanovic come up clutch vs Lakers - Dame strikes in Oakland

Five games are on Friday's slate with plenty of stars in action. James Harden and Kyrie Irving will go head-to-head in Houston while the Warriors look to get back on track at home against Damian Lillard and the Portland Trail Blazers.

NBA.com Staff

Four takeaways from the Celtics' thrilling overtime win over the 76ers

Kyrie Irving put in a superhuman performance against the Philadelphia 76ers, with 40 points, knocking down the big shots in the clutch.

Benyam Kidane

Who deserves the All-Star start more, Irving or Lowry?

With NBA All-Star voting opening on Christmas Day, discussions begin on who should start for their respective conferences. Should Kyle Lowry or Kyrie Irving represent a starting guard spot for the East?

C Gay and Kyle I...

Who are potential first-time All-Stars this year?

The debate has begun on who should be selected to the 2019 NBA All-Star Game. Which of these players will get their first bid?

Kyle Irving

76ers Joel Embiid frustrated after another loss to Celtics: 'Clear as day, this is no rivalry'

The Philadelphia 76ers have plenty of work to do to match up with the Boston Celtics, according to big man Joel Embiid.

Benyam Kidane

NBA Christmas Day 2018: Catch up on all the day's scores and highlights

With five blockbuster games on deck for Boxing Day, there's plenty of NBA action to keep you entertained!

NBA.com Staff

Top things to know about blockbuster Christmas Day 2018

Lakers at Warriors headlines a strong five-game Christmas slate that features the reigning MVP, Finals MVP, Defencive Player of the Year and Rookie of the Year.

Micah Adams

Who plays on 2018-19 NBA Christmas Day?

NBA Christmas Day includes five matchups featuring five Aussies, with the day headlined by the blockbuster between LeBron James and the Lakers and the Golden State Warriors.

Kyle Irving

Christmas Countdown: Who's naughty and who's nice?

With no games on Christmas Eve, Santa's naughty and nice list is set in stone. Which NBA players will be swimming in presents and who will be left with coal?

Kyle Irving

How NBA legends have performed on Christmas

No one has played more Christmas Day games than Kobe Bryant. No one has rebounded better on the holiday than Bill Russell. How have other NBA legends performed on Christmas?

Kyle Irving

The biggest thing to watch in each Christmas matchup

Can the Knicks keep Giannis Antetokounmpo out of the paint? How will the Celtics defend Joel Embiid? Will LeBron James torch the Warriors from deep?

Scott Rafferty

Expert picks: All-Star starters in the East

All-Star voting begins on Christmas Day. Our NBA.com experts weigh in on who they would pick for starters in the Eastern Conference.

NBA.com Staff

Monday's NBA scores and highlights: Jaren Jackson Jr. steps up vs Lakers

With 11 games of NBA action, look no further than here for the box score, play-by-play and more from each game around the Association.

NBA.com Staff

Celtics defeat Hornets, bouncing back after curious team meetings

After a brutal home loss to the Bucks on Saturday, the Celtics had two team meetings to talk through what's going on. They bounced back with a 119-103 home win versus the Hornets

Kyle Irving

5 biggest scoring performances on Christmas Day

With the likes of LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant, James Harden and Giannis Antetokounmpo playing this Christmas, will any of them have a scoring performance big enough to get them in the top five?

Carlan Gay

LeBron James posts triple-double to lead Lakers to home win over Pelicans

With 10 games of NBA action, look no further than here for the box score, play-by-play and more from each game around the Association.

NBA.com Staff

Giannis scores 30 points, Thon Maker heats up from three in Bucks' road win over Celtics

Giannis Antetokounmpo put in a powerhouse performance against Boston, while Thon Maker drained 4-of-5 from beyond the arc.

Benyam Kidane

Do the Raptors or Bucks have the edge for home court?

The Raptors are in first place in the Eastern Conference but that doesn't necessarily mean they have the inside track for home court. Here's a look at the most recent race for the 1 seed.

Micah Adams

Sign up now and claim your FREE 7-day NBA League Pass trial

To celebrate the holidays, we've got a special offer for NBA fans.

NBA.com Staff

Celtics' Aron Baynes out for a month after breaking left hand against the Suns

Aussie Aron Baynes went to the locker room in the first quarter against the Phoenix Suns and did not return.

Benyam Kidane

Devin Booker, Phoenix Suns defeat the Boston Celtics for fourth-consecutive win

Devin Booker has a history of torching the Celtics and on Thursday, it finally resulted in a win.

Kyle Irving

Thursday's NBA action: Antetokounmpo vs Davis, Rockets set NBA three-point record

With 12 games of NBA action, look no further than here for the box score, play-by-play and more from each game around the Association

NBA.com Staff

NBA Power Rankings: Nuggets climb the ladder, Warriors making their move

The Denver Nuggets are back on top of the Western Conference, while the Golden State Warriors have re-discovered their offensive rhythm with Steph Curry back in the lineup.

K Irving and Ben...

How to watch Australian NBA players this week (Dec 17-23)- TV times, game schedule, streaming options

Don't miss any of the Aussies in action this week around the NBA, with our full TV schedule.

NBA.com Staff

Around the League: Saturday's top performers, storylines and highlights

Sunday's action was headlined by LeBron James and Lonzo Ball doing something we haven't seen in almost 40 years

S Rafferty and B...

Around the League: Friday's top performers, storylines and highlights

The Warriors put on a show in the fourth quarter, Denver and OKC played out a fiery affair and the Celtics win streak continues.

K Irving and Ben...

Around the League: Thursday's top performers, storylines and highlights

The Indiana Pacers proved they're going to be a force deep into the season and two of the East's best point guards put on a dazzling display.

J McKern and Ben...

NBA news & highlights: LeBron edges Wade in final meeting, Warriors win in Draymond's return

LeBron defeats Wade to take their head-to-head series, the Warriors win in Draymond Green's return and the Celtics and Pacers continue to roll

Kyle Irving

Where did the Raptors fall? Who took their top spot?

The Warriors are rewarded for their perfect week, the Raptors slide down and the Mavericks and Celtics are on the move.

Kyle Irving

NBA news & highlights: Doncic takes over, Celtics win big, Wade plays 1000th career game

Doncic leads a Mavericks comeback, the Celtics hand the Bulls their worst loss in franchise history and Dwyane Wade plays his 1000th career regular season game

Kyle Irving

Aron Baynes suffers left ankle sprain in Celtics' win over the Knicks

Aron Baynes went to the locker room in the first quarter against the Knicks and did not return.

Benyam Kidane

NBA news and highlights: Celtics keep win streak alive, while Blazers and Jazz win big

Boston, Utah and Portland all picked up big wins on Friday's three-game slate.

Benyam Kidane

Jayson Tatum says the Celtics 'believed the hype too much' entering this season

The Boston Celtics are slowly turning things around after a slow start to the season.

Benyam Kidane

Aussie Roundup: Creek signs NBL deal, Boomers into World Cup, Q&A with Dante Exum

This month's Aussie roundup keeps you up to date with all the Aussies in the NBA, the Australian national team and a chat with Dante Exum.

Benyam Kidane

How to watch Australian NBA players in action this week - TV times, game schedule, streaming options

Don't miss any of the Aussies in action this week around the NBA, with our full TV schedule.

NBA.com Staff

Around the League: Saturday's top highlights, performers and storylines

The Detroit Pistons spoiled Steph Curry's return, while Gordon Hayward looked back to his best for the Celtics in their win over the Timberwolves.

Benyam Kidane

Around the NBA: JJJ stars, Houston are back, Boston rally

A hero was needed and a rookie delivered for the Grizzlies, while the Celtics and Rockets showed they're just fine.

James McKern

Kyrie Irving says the Boston Celtics are almost at 'rock bottom'

Sitting at 11-10 on the season, the Celtics are trying to recapture their form from last season.

Benyam Kidane

NBA scores and highlights: Durant drops 49 in comeback win, Celtics bounce back

The Rockets dropped their 3rd straight game despite 54 and 13 from James Harden, the Pacers beat the Jazz in Utah by 33 while KD and Klay gave the Warriors' their straight win.

Yash Matange

How to watch Australian NBA players in action this week - TV times, game schedule, streaming options

Don't miss any of the Aussies in action this week around the NBA, with our full TV schedule.

NBA.com Staff

The Hornets are this week's team to watch on NBA League Pass

Charlotte's four-game home stand highlights a week of exciting action airing exclusively on NBA League Pass.

Gilbert McGregor

NBA scores and highlights: Klay hits game-winner, Sexton scores career-high vs Rockets

Thompson's game-winner and KD's 44 give Warriors another win, Sexton knocks off the Rockets and the Bucks close out a huge fourth quarter effort.

Kyle Irving

Will Luka Doncic or Jayson Tatum be the better player in three years?

Luka Doncic and Jayson Tatum are widely considered to be two of the league's best up-and-coming players, but who will be better in three years?

NBA.com Staff

NBA scores and highlights - Griffin stars in OT, Warriors beat Blazers, Lakers win third-straight

With 14 games on today, there's plenty of action to keep up with in the NBA.

Benyam Kidane

Aron Baynes scores season-high 16 points in Celtics' win over Hawks

Aron Baynes led the Celtics in scoring, starting his third-straight game.

Benyam Kidane

Seven Aussies in action across the NBA on a blockbuster Saturday - Previews, TV times, streaming info

We've got plenty of Aussies in action across a blockbuster Saturday, featuring 14 games.

Benyam Kidane

Brad Stevens laments Celtics' struggles: 'It's not a wake-up call if you keep getting beat'

After falling to their third-straight loss on Thursday, the Boston Celtics fell to 9-9 on the season and sit just inside the playoff picture in the Eastern Conference.

James McKern

NBA news, scores and highlights: Big men battle, Bucks' domination, Lowry's triple-double

Two of the most dominant big men battled it out in Philly, Toronto stayed atop the East thanks to Kyle Lowry and Kemba Walker continued his hot streak.

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How to watch Australian NBA players in action this week - TV times, game schedule, streaming options

Don't miss any of the Aussies in action this week around the NBA, with our full TV schedule.

NBA.com Staff

NBA news & highlights: Kemba scores 43, Clippers win five in a row, Bucks edge Nuggets

Kemba Walker explodes to be the Celtics, the Clippers win their fifth straight and the Bucks beat the Nuggets in another close one

Kyle Irving

Celtics' Gordon Hayward willing to come off the bench: 'Whatever I can do to help us win'

With the Boston Celtics struggling to start the season, is this the change they need to make?

Benyam Kidane

Why the Celtics wouldn't be better off bringing Gordon Hayward off the bench

Celtics' forward Gordon Hayward stated he'd do 'whatever he can to help us win' even if it means coming off the bench.

Kyle Irving

The Kings are this week's must-watch team on League Pass

The exciting Kings take the floor four times during a week full of exciting matchups on NBA League Pass.

Gilbert McGregor

Brad Stevens says Celtics need 'tougher' mindset

The Celtics' coach wasn't the only person critical of team after Sunday's loss

NBA.com Staff

Walker's 60-point night leaves Hornets with questions

Kemba Walker was incredible on Sunday (AEDT) posting a career-high 60 points, but the Hornets fell the 76ers in overtime 122-119.

Carlan Gay

NBA news and highlights: Kemba scores 60 points, Warriors and Lakers lose on the road

Kemba Walker piled on the points with a franchise-record 60 points in a loss to Philly, while the Lakers and Warriors both came up short on the road.

Benyam Kidane

Jazz halt Celtics' momentum with impressive road win

The Utah Jazz snap their two game skid with an impressive 98-86 win over the Boston Celtics on the road.

Benyam Kidane

Boston Celtics vs Utah Jazz preview: Ingles, Exum take on Baynes and the Celtics

The Celtics and Jazz will square off for the second time in the last week, with the game this time being played at the TD Garden in Boston.

James McKern

Five takeaways from Celtics thrilling OT win over Raptors

Kyrie Irving was incredible, posting 43 points and 11 assists as the Celtics down the Raptors in overtime.

Carlan Gay

Around the NBA: Kyrie leads Celtics, Sixers perfection, AD's blitz

Kyrie Irving was at his unstoppable best against the Raptors, Philadelphia kept their home record in tact and Anthony Davis exploded against the Knicks.

James McKern

NBA news and highlights: Lakers stay hot, Magic play spoiler and Mavs dominate

The Lakers earned their fourth-straight win while the Mavericks earned a 50-point win over the Jazz.

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What to watch for on League Pass this week

The new-look Philadelphia 76ers will be appointment viewing this week as they welcome in All-Star Jimmy Butler following this weekend's blockbuster trade.

Gilbert McGregor

Kyrie says Celtics could use a ’15-year vet’ in the locker room to provide leadership

After going 1-4 on their recent road trip, the Boston Celtics know they have to find their rhythm soon.

Benyam Kidane

NBA scores and highlights: Lakers win thriller, Harden drops 40 points, Blazers edge Celtics

Harden goes for 40, the Bucks get another impressive road win and the Lakers win their third straight.

Kyle Irving

How to watch Australian NBA players in action this week - TV times, game schedule, streaming options

Don't miss any of the Aussies in action this week around the NBA, with our full TV schedule.

NBA.com Staff

NBA scores and highlights: Hayward's return to Utah, Jokic's monster double-double

Gordon Hayward returned to Utah for the first time, Nikola Jokic put together a monster double-double and Joel Embiid had another masterpiece.

Scott Rafferty

Fan returns ball from Jamal Murray's career night

The league fined Kyrie Irving $25,000 for throwing the ball into the stands after Murray's last second attempt in the win.

Scott Rafferty

What if Gordon Hayward never left the Utah Jazz?

Could the Jazz be a real title contender? Would Donovan Mitchell still be on track for stardom?

Scott Rafferty

NBA scores and highlights: Kyrie stuns Suns, Bucks blow Warriors out

Kyrie Irving electrified the Phoenix Suns as the Celtics rallied late, the Bucks ventured into the Bay Area and stunned the Warriors.

Yash Matange

League Pass Game of the Day: Boston Celtics vs Phoenix Suns

Can Devin Booker and the Suns extend the Celtics' losing streak to three or will Boston bounce back on the road?

Carlan Gay

Report: Phoenix Suns aggressively pursuing Celtics' Terry Rozier

After lighting it up during the 2018 playoffs, Terry Rozier has several teams keeping their eye on his situation in Boston. None more so than Phoenix.

James McKern

Murray's last second shot at 50 gets Irving and Celtics heated

Jamal Murray put on a spectacular performance on Tuesday, but the Canadian broke one of basketball's unwritten rules and Kyrie Irving was none too pleased.

Carlan Gay

NBA scores and highlights: Rockets edge Pacers - LaVine, Murray score career highs

Catch up on all the day's NBA action, right here!

Benyam Kidane

Murray scores career-high 48 points in win over Celtics

Jamal Murray scored 19 points in the fourth quarter to get the Nuggets the win

Kyle Irving

What to watch on NBA League Pass for the week of Nov. 5- Nov. 11

The up-and-coming Nuggets' four games headline a week full of exciting games on NBA League Pass.

Gilbert McGregor

How to watch Australian NBA players in action this week - TV times, game schedule, streaming options

Don't miss any of the Aussies in action this week around the NBA, with our full TV schedule.

NBA.com Staff

Sunday's NBA scores, highlights and top performers: Oladipo and Embiid stand tall

Joel Embiid vs. Andre Drummond, Victor Oladipo's game-winner, Trae Young's big night and more

Kyle Irving

WATCH: Pacers' Victor Oladipo nails clutch three-pointer to beat Celtics

With 3.4 seconds on the clock, Victor Oladipo didn't hesitate, grabbing the W for the Pacers.

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Celtics' Gordon Hayward 'a little sore' but making strides

Gordon Hayward is still finding his feet after such a long absence with a fractured ankle.

NBA.com Staff

Around the League: Friday's top highlights, performers and storylines

From the Celtics knocking off the Bucks to De'Aaron Fox's career night and everything in between.

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Boston Celtics hit franchise-record 24 threes in win over Bucks

The Boston Celtics shot lights out from beyond the arc as they took down the previously undefeated Milwaukee Bucks.

Kyle Irving

The offensive evolution of Aron Baynes: How the Celtics big man modernised his game

With the entire NBA going small, Aron Baynes had to find new ways to carve out a role in the league. A new shot, and a deceptive mastery of screening, has helped the Queenslander pave his way.

Michael Kruger

Around the League: Wednesday's top highlights, performers and storylines

Kyrie Irving put in his best performance of the season, OKC found a new gear against the Clippers, while the Rockets' offensive headaches continue. Catch up on all the day's NBA action, right here!

Benyam Kidane

Celtics forward Daniel Theis out indefinitely with slight tear in right foot

Theis is averaging 6.0 points and 3.4 rebounds in 12.3 minutes over his first five games of the season.

NBA.com Staff

How to watch Australian NBA players in action this week - TV times, game schedule, streaming options

Don't miss any of the Aussies in action this week around the NBA, with our full TV schedule.

NBA.com Staff

Celtics cruise to big win over Pistons thanks to strong bench performance

Daniel Theis, Marcus Morris and Terry Rozier combined for 49 points off the bench in today's win.

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NBA Recap - Scores and highlights: Lillard lights up, Pistons fire, Celtics rally, Lakers first home win

Damian Lillard dealt with a heckler, Detroit's big men proved unstoppable, Boston pull off a stunning come from behind victory and LeBron delivered at Staples.

James McKern

NBA Tuesday Recap: Ingles, Jazz upset by Grizzlies, Beal and Wizards edge Blazers in OT

With nine games around the association, we've got plenty to cover in our recap of the day. Catch up on all the scores, results, highlights and news right here.

Benyam Kidane

When do the Australians play in the NBA this week? TV Times, schedule, streaming options

Keep up with all the Aussies in action in the NBA with our weekly TV schedule.

Benyam Kidane

Aron Baynes leaves game with hamstring injury as Boston hang on to win thriller over Knicks

Baynes came out of the game in the second quarter and did not return.

Benyam Kidane

Morris on Raptors: 'We’re way more talented than those guys'

Boston forward Marcus Morris believes the Celtics are more talented than the Raptors.

Carlan Gay

Five takeaways from the Raptors win over the Celtics

The Raptors took round one of four regular-season matchups with the Celtics 113-101.

Carlan Gay

NBA Wrap: Butler gets boos, then MVP chants, Pelicans pile on points against Kings

With nine games on today, we've got plenty of action to cover in today's wrap.

Benyam Kidane

Preview for Raptors vs. Celtics

The Toronto Raptors host the Boston Celtics in what many believe could be an Eastern Conference Finals preview this season.

Kyle Irving

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