CLEVELAND CAVALIERS NEWS

Report: J.R. Smith to become a free agent after NBA Finals

The Cleveland Cavaliers' starting shooting guard may be playing elsewhere next season.

LeBron hails Kyrie's masterclass in Game 5

Kyrie Irving put in a special display to keep the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA Finals.

Bogut injury update: Warrior's Game 6 status unclear

The team characterised the third-quarter injury in Monday's 112-97 loss as a sprain and delayed the MRI to let the knee "calm down."

LeBron, Irving keep Cavs alive

The Cleveland Cavaliers have forced a Game 6 in the NBA Finals after beating the Golden State Warriors at Oracle Arena.

Warriors going home with chance to repeat as champs

Golden State is one game away from winning back-to-back titles.

Warriors claim 3-1 edge

Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson bounced back in Game 4 of the NBA Finals as the Golden State Warriors took a 3-1 lead over Cleveland.

Love will play in Game 4

The Cleveland Cavaliers will have their star forward back for Friday's game four against the Golden State Warriors.

Andrew Bogut defends Kevin Love against 'soft' criticism

The Warriors centre struck out against bashing Love (concussion) for not playing in Game 3.

Cavs flex muscles to bounce back in Game 3

The Cleveland Cavaliers snapped a run of back-to-back defeats to NBA champions the Golden State Warriors.

Luke says Iverson made him

The current Cavs coach isn’t bitter that his basketball legacy is currently being tied to one shot.

Cavaliers' Kevin Love not cleared, will sit out Game 3 against Warriors

Kevin Love has not cleared concussion protocol and will have to sit out of Game 3 of the NBA Finals.

Warriors blitz Cavs to take 2-0 series lead

The Golden State Warriors moved into a 2-0 series lead in the NBA Finals.

Lue defends Dellavedova after Game 1

Tyronn Lue rubbished suggestions Cleveland Cavaliers guard Matthew Dellavedova is a dirty player.

LeBron James has yet another stat that boggles the mind

Cavs fans should be happy with another incredible stat of James'.

LeBron: Cavs didn't lose composure

The Cleveland Cavaliers were outscored 45-10 by the Golden State Warriors' bench in game one of the NBA Finals on Thursday.

Steve Kerr ignites the Warriors' run

Steve Kerr showed the emotion he felt his team was lacking, and his clipboard got the worst of it.

Warriors overpower Cavs in Game 1

The Golden State Warriors and their bench stepped up as Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson struggled.

Steph Curry is over comparisons to LeBron James: 'I'm trying to chase rings'

Stephen Curry said he was "annoyed" on how the media and public keep trying to see if he or LeBron James "are the face of the NBA."

Riley Curry has her own dancing emoji and it's adorable

Stephen Curry released his own emoji keyboard, which includes emojis of his daughter, Riley.

LeBron: This year feels different

LeBron James believes the NBA play-offs could finish in much better fashion for the Cleveland Cavaliers this year.

Cavs back in the Finals

The Cleveland Cavaliers will face either the Golden State Warriors or Oklahoma City Thunder in the Finals.

Curry, LeBron among All-NBA First Team

DeAndre Jordan earned a spot on the All-NBA First Team alongside the likes of Stephen Curry and LeBron James.

Cavs one win away from NBA Finals after routing Raptors

Game 6 heads to Toronto with the Cleveland Cavaliers leading 3-2.

Raptors level series against Cavs

The Toronto Raptors have levelled their series against the Cleveland Cavaliers thanks to a 105-99 win at the Air Canada Centre.

Raptors shut down Love, Irving to hand Cavs first playoff loss

Raptors guard DeMar DeRozan enjoyed one of his best playoff games, scoring 32 points to go along with five rebounds and four assists.

Biyombo stars as Raptors win

Bismack Biyombo came up big as the Toronto Raptors defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 3 on Saturday.

David Blatt shows no hard feelings, says Cavaliers are the team to beat

David Blatt, who was fired by the Cavaliers in January, said Saturday he thinks the Cavs will win the NBA title.

LeBron leads Cavs to 2-0 lead over Raptors

The Cleveland Cavaliers took a 2-0 lead over the Toronto Raptors in the NBA Eastern Conference final, thanks to LeBron James.

Cavs rout Raptors in Game 1

The Cleveland Cavaliers embarrassed the Toronto Raptors with a 31-point win in game one of their NBA Eastern Conference final.

Curry 'ignoring' LeBron

The two-time defending MVP is definitely unbothered about whether or not LeBron James thinks he's the most "valuable" player.

LeBron James should win MVP every season, Cavs GM says

He also says Michael Jordan should have won it every year of his prime.

Durant lifts Thunder past Spurs in Game 4

Al Horford not thinking about free agency, but Atlanta must

The Hawks could lose two starters in free agency, including the four-time All-Star Horford.

Thunder edge Spurs to level series

Can 19-year-old Stanley Johnson tame LeBron James?

Johnson held his own in a Game 1 Detroit loss, holding James to just two points while defending him for seven minutes.

Spurs cruise past Grizzlies in Game 1

Trail Blazers book playoff spot

The Portland Trail Blazers claimed a third consecutive playoff ticket, while LeBron James missed the game against the Indiana Pacers.

Timberwolves shock Warriors

Shabazz Muhammad led the Minnesota Timberwolves to a shock win over the Golden State Warriors.

Warriors tie mark for second-most NBA wins, close in on record

The Golden State Warriors have to win four of their remaining five games if they are to break the 1995-96 Chicago Bulls' NBA record.

Spurs trump Warriors

The Spurs restricted Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson, while Dwyane Wade led the Heat past the Cavaliers.

Warriors win for birthday boy Curry

Stephen Curry turned 28 on Monday and the Golden State Warriors defeated the New Orleans Pelicans.

LeBron: Cavs not ready for the playoffs

The Cleveland Cavaliers sit atop the Eastern Conference, but LeBron James says they must improve ahead of the playoffs.

Lillard's 50 points not enough

Damian Lillard's big haul could not prevent a Portland Trail Blazers loss, while the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Washington Wizards.

Cavs fan breaks down after Varejao trade

The kid perked up when his dad confirmed LeBron James and Kyrie Irving are still around.

Kobe Bryant's final present to LeBron James

Kobe Bryant signed his shoes after the Los Angeles Lakers' meeting with the Cleveland Cavaliers and gave them to LeBron James.

Report: Lakers once offered Kobe Bryant to Cavaliers for LeBron James

This is the only offer the Cavs received for the four-time NBA MVP.

Kings expected to fire George Karl during All-Star break, report says

George Karl reportedly won't make it to a full year as coach of the Kings.

Karl makes case to remain Kings head coach

The Kings are 21-29 this season and have lost six of their past seven games. George Karl is on the hot seat but taking it one game at a time

NBA Review

The Golden State Warriors ended Oklahoma City Thunder's winning run, while the Cleveland Cavaliers bounced back from their last-gasp defeat.

Spurs see off Mavs

The Cleveland Cavaliers went down in the last second in the NBA, while the San Antonio Spurs won again.

Kevin Love can celebrate: The Cavaliers finally put him in a team photo

Kevin Love doesn't need to Photoshop himself in the picture this time.

NBA Review

The Oklahoma City Thunder downed the Houston Rockets 116-108 after Russell Westbrook recorded another triple-double performance.

LeBron James frustrated at critics

"What do you guys want me to do?" the Cavs star asked reporters Tuesday, "Turn my brain off because I have a huge basketball IQ?"

Warriors deny Spurs in emphatic fashion

The Golden State Warriors ended San Antonio Spurs' winning streak, while the Miami Heat finally got back to winning ways.

David Griffin claims Kevin Love is safe — for now

LeBron calls on Cavs to get fitter

The Cleveland Cavaliers are to raise their tempo under Tyronn Lue – and LeBron James is aware that means hard work lies ahead for the team.

Lue thinks Blatt should coach All-Star Game

David Blatt helped lead the Cavaliers an an Eastern Conference-best 30-11 record before getting fired Friday.

Iverson congratulates Lue, 15 years after breaking his ankles

Lue got a little love from the man who made him famous for all of the wrong reasons.

Warriors smash the Bulls

The difference between the western and eastern conferences was further demonstrated as the Golden State Warriors beat the Chicago Bulls.

Walker hits franchise record 52 points

The Golden State Warriors made easy work of the Cleveland Cavaliers, while Charlotte Hornets' Kemba Walker scored a career-high 52 points.

Report: Cavaliers unhappy with Steph Curry's comment

Stephen Curry said he hopes the Cavs locker room "still smells a little bit like champagne," and the Cleveland players found it offensive.

Stephen Curry on return to Cleveland: 'Hopefully it still smells a little bit like champagne'

Stephen Curry and the Warriors need to get back on track Monday against the Cavs after losing big in Detroit on Saturday.

Westbrook leads Thunder

The Oklahoma City Thunder downed the Minnesota Timberwolves via Russell Westbrook, while the Washington Wizards beat the Indiana Pacers.

Spurs maintain perfect home record

The San Antonio Spurs improved to 32-0 at home, while Jimmy Butler had a career-high night against the Philadelphia 76ers.

LeBron: Cavs are 'happy' with Kevin Love-Andrew Wiggins trade

LeBron James and the Cavaliers are happy they received Kevin Love from the Timberwolves two summers ago.

Spurs stay perfect in San Antonio

The Cleveland Cavaliers won again at the expense of the Minnesota Timberwolves, while the San Antonio Spurs improved to 22-0 at home.

Suns end nine-game losing streak

The Phoenix Suns snapped a nine-game losing streak, while the Charlotte Hornets lost their fifth consecutive outing.

Report: Suns to make coaching changes

LeBron has no Christmas traditions due to road trips

LeBron James says his family does not really have any Christmas traditions because he is playing on the road almost every Christmas Day.

Nowitzki makes history

Dirk Nowitzki headlined another big day of NBA action as he became the sixth-highest scorer in NBA history.

Kyrie Irving makes successful return

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving had 12 points in his first game since the NBA Finals in June.

Cavs' J.R. Smith on LeBron James’ mysterious hairline: 'You can't have it all!'

If it makes James feel any better, Smith took at jab at Iman Shumpert’s flat top, too.

Cavs' Kyrie Irving out Thursday vs. Thunder

Kyrie Irving made it clear he's not returning Thursday posting on Twitter "When I do come back, you'll hear it directly from."

LeBron James reveals his favourite player of all time

The player LeBron James holds in the highest regard may surprise you.

Everyone's sleeping on the Spurs (again)

Once again, the Spurs (21-5) are the best team that no one is talking about.

David Blatt: Kyrie Irving 'looking, feeling good,' debut expected before Christmas

Kyrie Irving's return to the lineup would make for a great gift for the Cavaliers.

Warriors improve to 21-0

Steph Curry was at his best as the Golden State Warriors stayed perfect, while the Miami Heat made the most of LeBron James' absence.

LeBron James takes game off

Cavaliers coach David Blatt has decided to rest LeBron James Saturday against the Heat.

LeBron: Kobe motivated me

LeBron James paid tribute to retiring Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant.

Warriors go 18-0, James Cavs' hero

LeBron James produced the game-winner for the Cleveland Cavaliers as the Golden State Warriors stayed unbeaten in the NBA.

Raptors emerging as East contenders

Kyle Lowry makes sure everyone knows the Raptors aren't a team to take lightly as he leads Toronto past LeBron James and the Cavaliers.

In-form Raptors stun Cavaliers

The Toronto Raptors secured their third consecutive win on Wednesday.

Report: Clifford secures new deal

The Hornets coach receives a contract extension, according to the Charlotte Observer.

LeBron James joins Oscar Robertson

Two players in NBA history can be counted among the top 25 all time in both points and assists: Oscar Robertson and, now, LeBron James.

Warriors are 'most healthy team I've ever seen in NBA history'

LeBron James praised undefeated NBA champions the Golden State Warriors for their dominance and consistency thus far this season.

LeBron James apologises to teammates for technical foul

The Cavaliers decimated the Hawks Saturday, but things weren't all rosy for the Eastern Conference's top team.

Knicks extend winning streak

The in-form New York Knicks overcame the Houston Rockets, while LeBron James starred for the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Griffin on Warriors: 'They're the better team'

The Warriors are just three wins away from the best start in NBA history.

LeBron James calls out Cavs

LeBron James says his Cavaliers team is "too nice" and needs to start winning again.

Warriors make it 12 straight

The Golden State Warriors maintained their perfect record, accounting for the Toronto Raptors 115-110.

Bucks' Jabari Parker to miss three games with sprained foot

The Bucks announced Monday that second-year forward Jabari Parker will miss the team's three-game road trip this week with a foot injury.

Bucks end Cavs' run, Warriors rally

The Golden State Warriors survived a scare in the NBA as the Cleveland Cavaliers' winning streak came to an end.

LeBron roars back to outshine Melo

Anthony was 8-of-11 from the field in the first half, including 4-for-5 from three-point range.

LeBron James erupts in the fourth

The Jazz got a taste of vintage LeBron James on Tuesday night.

LeBron in jeopardy of missing time

If James does miss any time, Richard Jefferson would be in line for the start at small forward.

Irving has return date in mind

In music to the ears of Cleveland Cavaliers supporters, Kyrie Irving is edging closer to a return from a knee injury.

LeBron reaches 25,000 points

LeBron James set another milestone on Monday as he took his career tally to 25,000 points in the NBA.

J.R. Smith leaves game with knee contusion

The team announced the injury shortly after Smith was pulled from the game less than five minutes into the first quarter with zero points.

Derrick Rose says Matthew Dellavedova is 'no match-up' for him

Derrick Rose says Matthew Dellavedova was no matchup for him.

Rose beat Cavaliers with one eye closed

Derrick Rose played 32 minutes, scored 18 points, shot 22 times and had five assists in the Bulls' 97-95 season-opening win over the Cavaliers - and he only used one eye.

Curry inspires Warriors in opener

Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors sent a warning to the rest of the NBA.

VIDEO: Gasol blocks LeBron

James scored 25 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, but Gasol's block kept the Cavs from getting the win.

LeBron returns to practice ahead of season opener

James said sitting out following the anti-inflammatory injection was something planned, and that he wouldn’t be hesitant to do it again.

Rose "a go" for season opener

The Bulls point guard said playing in the season opener Monday “looks like it’s a go” following his debut in the preseason finale.

Dellavedova always wanted Cavs stay

The Cleveland Cavaliers re-signed Matthew Dellavedova and it was where the Australian wanted to be all along.

Blatt: Cavs ignoring favourites tag

The Cleveland Cavaliers are favourites among NBA general managers to win the title, but coach David Blatt has attempted to curb expectations.

Blatt: LeBron will be ready

LeBron James appears set to be ready for the Cleveland Cavaliers' season opener against the Chicago Bulls.

LeBron James in doubt for season opener after back injection?

LeBron James is in some doubt for Cleveland's NBA season opener against Chicago on October 28 (AEDT) after reportedly receiving an anti-inflammatory injection in his back.

LeBron could miss remainder of preseason

The Cleveland Cavaliers are trying to save LeBron James' minutes heading into the 2015-16 season.

Kobe exits game with injury

Kobe Bryant was hurt in the Los Angeles Lakers' loss to the Sacramento Kings, while the Golden State Warriors fell to the Denver Nuggets.

Aldridge debuts in Spurs loss

The San Antonio Spurs unveiled their new recruit, LaMarcus Aldridge, in a tough loss to the Kings.

NBA Finals could last even longer this year

The NBA has switched its NBA Finals scheduling, allowing for more days between games.

Irving cleared to work out

Cleveland Cavaliers' Kyrie Irving has been cleared by doctors to start working out and put pressure on his knee.

James officially re-signs with Cavs

The Cleveland Cavaliers confirmed the re-signing of four-time NBA MVP LeBron James.

LeBron to sign two-year deal with Cavs

As expected, LeBron James is set to return to the Cleveland Cavaliers next season.

Love staying with Cavaliers

Kevin Love has announced he is staying with the Cleveland Cavaliers - and he is reportedly getting a nine-figure deal.

Iguodala named NBA Finals MVP

Andre Iguodala won the Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award for the 2015 series.

Warriors clinch first title in 40 years

For the first time since 1975 and fourth time ever, the Golden State Warriors are NBA champions.

LeBron doesn’t want Finals MVP if Cavs lose

Cleveland Cavaliers small forward LeBron James said he is in the NBA Finals for a team prize and not an individual honour.

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Kerr: Curry took over the game

Steph Curry sealed the Game 5 win for the Warriors, who re-claimed the NBA Finals lead on Sunday.

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Curry demands aggression from the Warriors

The Golden State Warriors must become "the aggressors" if they are to turn the NBA Finals around, according to Steph Curry.

James lauds 'spectacular' Dellavedova

Steph Curry's poor display against the Cleveland Cavaliers was down to Matthew Dellavedova, according to LeBron James.

Curry: No added pressure

The absence of Cleveland Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving has not heaped the pressure on the Golden State Warriors, according to Stephen Curry.

Irving backs Dellavedova to step up

Kyrie Irving had a cryptic message for Matthew Dellavedova as the Australian prepares to replace him for the rest of the NBA Finals.

Dellavedova on Cavaliers

Matthew Dellavedova said the Cleveland Cavaliers have to improve in Game 2 of the NBA Finals, as he prepares to replace Kyrie Irving.

Curry calls for improvement, despite OT win

The Golden State Warriors opened the NBA Finals with an overtime win, but Stephen Curry was not completely satisfied.

Bogut, Dellavedova put camaraderie on hold

For a second consecutive season, an Australian will win an NBA championship ring. But will it be Andrew Bogut or Matthew Dellavedova?

Thompson: 'Not playing wasn't an option'

Golden State Warriors shooting guard Klay Thompson is nervous, but fit and firing - and unconcerned by "who is on me" - for the NBA Finals.

Shaquille O'Neal: I would pick Bryant, Jordan before LeBron

Shaquille O'Neal said he would pick Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan ahead of LeBron James if he had to decide.

Love sticking with Cavs

Kevin Love says that, as of now, he plans on being back with the Cleveland Cavaliers to start next season.

Curry excited by James challenge

LeBron James and Steph Curry are set to go head-to-head in the NBA Finals, and the latter is excited.

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Cavs sweep Hawks to reach Finals

LeBron James and his Cleveland Cavaliers are into the NBA Finals for the first time since 2007.

LeBron defends Dellavedova

After another controversial incident involving Matthew Dellavedova, Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James went in to bat for his team-mate.

Horford ejection a close call

Mike Budenholzer said Al Horford's ejection was a close call either way, while the player himself admitted some fault.

Cavs beat Hawks in OT

LeBron James has led the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 3-0 lead in the Eastern Conference Finals series against the Atlanta Hawks.

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Irving 'questionable' for Cavs

Kyrie Irving will play for the Cleveland Cavaliers in game three simply if he is fit, according to coach David Blatt.

Korver out of NBA playoffs

An ankle injury has forced Kyle Korver out of the remainder of the Atlanta Hawks' NBA playoffs campaign.

Bazemore: Hawks better than Cavs

The Atlanta Hawks may trail the Cleveland Cavaliers 2-0 but they are still the better team, according to guard Kent Bazemore.

LeBron stars as Cavs take 2-0 lead

LeBron James helped the Cleveland Cavaliers close in on the NBA Finals with a comfortable win on Friday.

Carroll's MRI shows bone bruise

Atlanta Hawks forward DeMarre Carroll has been cleared of any structural damage to his left knee and could play on the Cavs on Friday.

LeBron James: I'm blessed to play with guys like J.R. Smith

After a franchise-record equalling eight threes in a playoff match, Cleveland Cavaliers' J.R. Smith was praised by team-mate LeBron James.

Cavaliers claim Game 1

The Cleveland Cavaliers got 59 points out of JR Smith and LeBron James, on their way to a series lead over the Atlanta Hawks.

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Irving ready for Hawks clash

After battling knee and foot injuries, Kyrie Irving said he was ready to feature for the Cleveland Cavaliers against the Atlanta Hawks.

LeBron: Cavs are 'banged up'

The Cleveland Cavaliers are desperate to make the most of their five-day break before the Eastern Conference finals.

LeBron: No room for error

Injuries to key players have left the Cleveland Cavaliers with no room for error in the NBA playoffs, according to LeBron James.

LeBron: No room for error

Injuries to key players have left the Cleveland Cavaliers with no room for error in the NBA playoffs, according to LeBron James.

Rockets reel in Clippers

The Cleveland Cavaliers advanced to the Eastern Conference final as the Houston Rockets staged a remarkable comeback on Thursday.

Blatt hails Dellavedova

Matthew Dellavedova received plenty of plaudits from his coach after the Cleveland Cavaliers' win on Thursday.

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Irving plays down injury

Kyrie Irving is "pretty optimistic" he will be fit to play the Chicago Bulls on Sunday, despite struggling with a foot injury.

LeBron defends Irving

Kyrie Irving faced criticism after Cleveland Cavaliers were sank by Chicago Bulls, but LeBron James took the pressure off his team-mate.

Irving plays down injury

Kyrie Irving is "pretty optimistic" he will be fit to play the Chicago Bulls on Sunday, despite struggling with a foot injury.

Rose on buzzer-beater

Amid claims his buzzer-beater was a fluke, Derrick Rose said he planned for it to go in off the backboard.

Rose's buzzer-beater sinks Cavs

The Chicago Bulls edged the Cleveland Cavaliers to take a 2-1 series lead in the NBA playoffs.

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Love unlikely to return - Griffin

If the Cleveland Cavaliers are to win a first NBA title this season, then they will likely have to do it without Kevin Love.

Wizards, Cavs storm into second round

The Washington Wizards flexed their new-found playoff muscle by sweeping the Toronto Raptors, while the Cleveland Cavaliers also progressed

Hurt Love slams Olynyk

Kevin Love wants the league to take action against Kelly Olynyk after the Cleveland Cavaliers forward suffered a dislocated shoulder.

Curry inspires Warriors' comeback

The Golden State Warriors pulled off an incredible comeback to claim a 3-0 series lead over the New Orleans Pelicans.

Cavs, Clippers open with wins

LeBron James starred as the Cleveland Cavaliers returned to the playoffs in winning fashion on Sunday.

James hails 'phenomenal' Irving and Love

The leader of the Cleveland Cavaliers' 'Big Three', LeBron James, praised his less experienced teammates.

Cavs cannot rely on James - Blatt

Cleveland Cavaliers head coach David Blatt has called on his players to ease the load on two-time NBA champion LeBron James.

Playoffs loom for Pelicans

The New Orleans Pelicans are on the verge of playing in the NBA playoffs after downing the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday.

Celtics close in on playoffs

The Boston Celtics edged closer to cementing their NBA playoff spot, while Tim Duncan led the San Antonio Spurs to an 11th successive win.

Cavs seal second seeding in East, Suns, Pistons eliminated

The Phoenix Suns and the Detroit Pistons were eliminated from NBA playoff contention, while the San Antonio Spurs won nine straight.

George makes successful return, Spurs snap Warriors' winning streak

The Indiana Pacers celebrated Paul George's return with a win, while the San Antonio Spurs stopped the Golden State Warriors.

Raptors claim Atlantic title

The Toronto Raptors clinched the Eastern Conference Atlantic Division title, while the Los Angeles Clippers sealed their playoff spot.

Spurs, Cavs and Clippers win big

There were 30-point-plus wins for the San Antonio Spurs and Los Angeles Clippers in the NBA on Wednesday.

Celtics' playoff bid halted

The Boston Celtics' NBA playoff hopes were dealt a blow by the Detroit Pistons, while Russell Westbrook recorded yet another triple-double.

Warriors down Pelicans, Cavs clinch playoff spot

The Golden State Warriors and Cleveland Cavaliers were among the winners in the NBA on Friday.

Wade stars as Heat tame Cavs

The Miami Heat got the better of former star LeBron James yet again after Dwyane Wade inspired a 106-92 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Schroder leads undermanned Hawks

The New York Knicks and Los Angeles Lakers continued their losing ways in the NBA on Sunday, as the Atlanta Hawks won for a 52nd time.

Irving lifts Cavs past Spurs

Kyrie Irving posted season-best figures as the Cleveland Cavaliers beat NBA champions the San Antonio Spurs in overtime.

Blatt hails new-look LeBron

Cleveland Cavaliers coach David Blatt says he is a fan of LeBron James' new look after he broke the franchise's assists record on Tuesday.

James leads Cavs past Mavericks

The Cleveland Cavaliers and San Antonio Spurs claimed strong wins on Tuesday.

Sixers stun Hawks

The Philadelphia 76ers stunned the Atlanta Hawks in NBA action on Saturday, while the New Orleans Pelicans trumped the Memphis Grizzlies.

Westbrook posts fourth straight triple-double, Gasol lifts Grizzlies

Russell Westbrook became the first player since Michael Jordan to post four consecutive triple-doubles in the NBA.

Cavs respond with Boston thrashing

LeBron James surpassed Ray Allen's career points tally on Tuesday as the Cleveland Cavaliers bounced back in the NBA.

Rockets trump Cavs in OT

The Houston Rockets outlasted the Cleveland Cavaliers in overtime, while the Golden State Warriors rallied to beat the Boston Celtics.

James stars as Cavs beat Warriors

The Cleveland Cavaliers and Phoenix Suns secured contrasting NBA wins on Thursday.

Curry leads Warriors

The Golden State Warriors, Cleveland Cavaliers and Detroit Mavericks all won in the NBA on Tuesday.

Grizzlies overcome Trail Blazers

The Memphis Grizzlies overcame the Portland Trail Blazers, while the Golden State Warriors were upset by the Indiana Pacers.

Raptors thrash Hawks

The Toronto Raptors made ground on Eastern Conference leaders the Atlanta Hawks, while new Sacramento Kings coach George Karl was a winner.

Hawks humble Golden State in blockbuster

The Atlanta Hawks have the best winning percentage in the NBA, after they defeated the Golden State Warriors.

Cavs win 12th straight

Kevin Love and LeBron James helped the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 12th consecutive NBA win, while the Washington Wizards lost again.

Grizzlies rally past Suns

The Memphis Grizzlies edged the Phoenix Suns, while the New Orleans Pelicans stopped the Atlanta Hawks' winning streak at 19 games

Hawks win 19th straight game

The Atlanta Hawks notched their 19th consecutive win in the NBA on Saturday, while the Toronto Raptors triumphed in overtime again.

Hawks win again, Mavs blitz Heat

The Atlanta Hawks extended their winning streak, while the Dallas Mavericks rallied past the Miami Heat in NBA action on Friday.