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NBA scores and highlights: Bobby Portis' historic Wizards debut seals home win

Today's schedule featured eight 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

Did the Raptors, 76ers or Bucks make the best move?

The Raptors, 76ers and Bucks all made big moves before Friday's trade deadline. Which move most impacts the push to win the Eastern Conference?

NBA.com Staff

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

Report: Mirotic heading to the Bucks

Mirotic is averaging a career-high 16.7 points per game this season, though injuries have been a problem for the veteran.

NBA.com Staff

NBA scores and highlights: Nets hand Nuggets second straight loss

Today's schedule features seven 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

NBA All-Star Mock Draft: Who will LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo select?

After making our selections, we simulated a game of NBA 2K19 to see who would win in a winner-takes-all game.

S Rafferty and C...

NBA Trade Deadline: The Pistons make a lot of sense for Thon Maker

Maker fell out of the rotation with the Milwaukee Bucks, but the Detroit Pistons have a much greater need for the Aussie's skill set.

Scott Rafferty

NBA Trade Deadline: Bucks agree to deal in principle sending Thon Maker to Detroit, reports say

Aussie Thon Maker is reportedly heading to Detroit in exchange for Stanley Johnson.

Carlan Gay

Antetokounmpo's near-triple-double gives Bucks a 113-94 win over the Nets

The Bucks have won four games in a row, all on the road. They have the NBA's best record at 39-13.

Kyle Irving

NBA scores and highlights: Indiana Pacers hold on to defeat New Orleans Pelicans

There were six games of NBA action today with some of the league's top teams and talent on display. We have you covered with box scores, highlights and more from each contest.

NBA.com Staff

NBA Power Rankings: Important questions for top teams ahead of the All-Star break

Are the Warriors unstoppable? Will Kyle Lowry bounce back? Can James Harden stay hot? We ask the biggest questions facing each of the league's biggest teams with the All-Star break just around the corner.

S Rafferty and M...

NBA scores & highlights: Harden's streak continues after scoring 43 points in win over Jazz

It was a 12-game slate that was packed with NBA action. If you missed any of Sunday's games, we had you covered with box scores and highlights from each contest.

NBA.com Staff

Five takeaways from Raptors' 105-92 home loss to the Bucks

The Bucks have taken the season-series 3-1 with tonight's win over the Raptors on their home floor.

Kyle Irving

NBA scores and highlights: Bucks defeat Raptors in top of the table clash

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

NBA.com Staff

Will the Raptors or Bucks win the East?

Heading into their fourth and final meeting in the regular season on Friday, the Raptors and Bucks are in a dead heat atop the Eastern Conference. Who holds the upper hand? And what does it mean moving forward?

Micah Adams

NBA Trade Deadline: The most impactful deadline deals of the 2000s

With the NBA trade deadline just over a week away, take a look at some of the most impactful deals made around the deadline since 2000

Kyle Irving

NBA scores and highlights: Rudy Gay's game-winner lifts San Antonio Spurs past Phoenix Suns

With seven games around the Association, there's plenty to keep an eye on today. Follow along here live for all your 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

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

Paul George's late-game heroics lift OKC over league-leading Bucks

OKC extended their winning streak by taking down Giannis and the Bucks, courtesy of a stellar display from Paul George.

James McKern

NBA scores and highlights: Clippers win streak alive after beating Kings

Today's slate features nine 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

Milwaukee's Thon Maker responds to reports over trade requests

Aussie Thon Maker addressed ESPN's report he was seeking a move away from the Bucks to get more playing time.

James McKern

Report: Thon Maker seeking trade from Bucks in search of more playing time

Thon Maker is reportedly seeking a trade out of Milwaukee with his role and minutes diminishing this season.

Benyam Kidane

Bucks earn comeback win over Hornets with huge fourth quarter

The Milwaukee Bucks used a 19-5 run in the fourth quarter to complete the comeback over the Hornets. Kemba Walker left the game in the fourth quarter with a "mild neck strain."

Kyle Irving

Will James Harden win back-to-back MVPs?

Thanks to an astonishing January in which he's averaging over 45 points per game, James Harden has emerged as the clear front runner for the MVP award. But it's a long season and with Chris Paul on the verge of returning, could he slow down and leave the door open for a second-half push from one of the other contenders?

Micah Adams

Luka Doncic becomes second-youngest player in NBA history to record a triple-double

The only player to record a triple-double in an NBA game at a younger age? Philadelphia 76ers guard Markelle Fultz.

Scott Rafferty

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

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

The deepest MVP field ever?

The numbers suggest this could just be the deepest crop of legitimate MVP-worthy candidates ever. The MVP race is about far more than just James Harden and Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Micah Adams

Takeaways from the third All-Star fan vote results

Ben Simmons remains in fourth place amongst the East guards and Steve Adams has over 1 million votes in the latest All-Star return.

Micah Adams

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

NBA scores and highlights: Lonzo Ball guides Lakers past Bulls with strong second-half performance

There was no shortage of buckets today as the Atlanta Hawks, Philadelphia 76ers and Golden State Warriors all scored 140+ points in big wins! Catch up on all the day's scores, highlights and top performers in our daily recap.

NBA.com Staff

NBA scores and highlights: Giannis, Bucks bounce back against Hawks

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

NBA.com Staff

NBA Scores and highlights: Oladipo, Pacers look to get back on track against Knicks

Keep up with the nine games on Saturday's schedule below.

NBA.com Staff

NBA MVP Power Rankings: Has Harden done enough to surpass Giannis?

Giannis Antetokounmpo and James Harden continue to be the frontrunners for MVP, but Kawhi Leonard is back in the conversation after dropping out of the top five in last week's rankings.

Micah Adams

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

Giannis posts monster double-double in win over fellow MVP frontrunner Harden

James Harden scored a game-high 42 points, but Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Bucks to an impressive with over the Rockets with 27 points and 21 rebounds.

Scott Rafferty

Giannis Antetokounmpo leads Bucks' fourth quarter comeback over Jazz

The Bucks' fourth quarter comeback prevented them from losing consecutive games for the first time this season

Kyle Irving

Did the Nuggets stay at No. 1?

The Nuggets went undefeated while the Raptors pulled off a pair of impressive wins on a back-to-back. Which team takes over the top spot this week?

Micah Adams

Four takeaways from a thriller between the Raptors and Bucks

Giannis Antetokounmpo dominated with 43 points and 18 rebounds, but a balanced effort from Toronto's starters carried them to a much-needed win over the Bucks on Sunday.

Scott Rafferty

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

Can the Raptors retain their spot at the top of the East?

The Raptors are a half-game behind the Bucks for first place in the Eastern Conference. Toronto has dropped their first two games against the Bucks

Kyle Irving

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

Is James Harden the new front runner for MVP?

Our NBA.com staff weighed in with our updated MVP ballots. The result? Lots of movement inside the top five.

Micah Adams

Lopez hits seven 3s as Bucks win fourth straight

Brook Lopez connected on seven three-pointers to lead the Bucks to a big home win over the Pistons.

Benyam Kidane

NBA scores and highlights: Nurkic dominates the paint, records rare 5x5 game

Wednesday's five game slate features plenty of action across the league. Check back for updates throughout the night.

NBA.com Staff

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

Giannis records triple-double as Bucks record their third straight win

The Bucks got the job done in front of their home crowd as Giannis Antetokounmpo recorded a big triple-double.

James McKern

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

Giannis Antetokounmpo is dunking on teams like a modern-day Shaquille O'Neal

There's good reason why Shaquille O'Neal recently gave Giannis Antetokounmpo his famous "Superman" nickname.

Scott Rafferty

Antetokounmpo continues dominance against Knicks with 31 points in big win at home

Giannis Antetokounmpo has had the Knicks' number this season, putting up another huge stat line to lead the Bucks to victory, 112-96.

Benyam Kidane

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

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

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

Inside Giannis' Christmas debut

Giannis Antetokounmpo made his Christmas Day debut at Madison Square Garden and didn't disappoint.

Scott Rafferty

Meet Knicks rookie Kevin Knox

NBA.com recently spent time with Knicks rookie Kevin Knox to talk about his rookie experience, the NBA lifestyle and his unique situation alongside two other impact rookies.

Gilbert McGregor

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

Rockets crash the top 10

The Denver Nuggets held on to the spot spot while James Harden has powered the Houston Rockets into the top 10. Meanwhile, the Mavericks and Heat make big moves in opposite directions.

Micah Adams

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

Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons shine as 76ers take down Raptors

With seven 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

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

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

Antetokounmpo doesn't believe he needs a super team to succeed: 'I have great teammates'

The Greek Freak is the lone All-Star on his team, but he's embracing that role, with the Bucks emerging as one of the NBA's best teams.

Benyam Kidane

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

Minnesota's four-game schedule highlights a week full of action that airs exclusively on NBA League Pass.

Gilbert McGregor

Around the NBA: Tuesday's top highlights, performers and storylines

James Harden led the Rockets' to their fourth-straight win, Devin Booker has the Suns rolling and Stephen Curry reached the 15,000-point milestone

Kyle Irving

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: 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...

Dellavedova impresses off the bench again as Cavaliers fall to Bucks at home

Delly continues his impressive form, since returning to Cleveland.

Benyam Kidane

Kevin Love says Dellavedova will have a 'smaller' statue alongside LeBron

Matthew Dellavedova's return to Cleveland ended with MVP chants, but Love believes his place will be remembered forever.

James McKern

Dellavedova set to face Bucks in Cleveland - Game preview, live stream, TV channel, start time

Matthew Dellavedova will take on his former team for the second time in a week, as the Bucks travel to Cleveland to take on the Cavs.

Benyam Kidane

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...

Report: Thompson out two to four weeks with injury

Cavs forward Tristan Thompson is expected to miss at least two to four weeks with a left foot sprain.

Carlan Gay

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

Dellavedova impresses off the bench in first game back with Cavs

Matthew Dellavedova took on the Milwaukee Bucks in his first game back, scoring 11 points off the bench.

Benyam Kidane

Cavs fall to Bucks as Matthew Dellavedova impresses in first game back

Matthew Dellavedova took on the Milwaukee Bucks in his first game back, scoring 11 points off the bench.

Benyam Kidane

SN50: Thon Maker's on a wild ride - and we're riding shotgun

It's been a big year for #3 on the SN50.

Benyam Kidane

Back to Cleveland: The 48 hours after being traded to the Cavaliers - Matthew Dellavedova

"I got the call from the GM and he let me know I’d been traded, but then the phone cut out before he could tell me where."

Matthew Dellavedova

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

4 Takeaways from Toronto's close loss to Milwaukee

From Kyle Lowry's struggles to the tough road ahead, there's plenty to take away from the Raptors' second-consecutive loss.

Gilbert McGregor

The evolution of Giannis Antetokounmpo

On Giannis Antetokounmpo's 24th birthday, let's take a look back at the biggest moments along his path to becoming one of the league's brightest stars.

Gilbert McGregor

Raptors vs. Bucks: a battle between the best of the East

The Bucks got the best of the Raptors in their first matchup this season 124-109.

Kyle Irving

Report: Bucks and Cavaliers complete four-player trade

John Henson, Sam Dekker and two future picks are also involved in the deal.

Scott Rafferty

Is Kawhi or Giannis the MVP so far?

A month and a half into the season, who is the leader for the MVP award?

Micah Adams

NBA news & highlights: Spurs, 76ers rally, Markkanen hits game-winner, Dubs edge Bucks

Jimmy Butler and DeMar DeRozan lifted the 76ers and Spurs to big comeback wins, while the Warriors turned on the defence against the Bucks.

Benyam Kidane

Golden State Warriors vs Milwaukee Bucks: Game preview, live stream, TV channel, start time

This Saturday afternoon clash is headlined by worthy MVP candidates Stephen Curry and Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Yash Matange

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

The Oklahoma City Thunder looked done, then Paul George turned it on in the fourth and Steph Curry showed just how damaging he can be.

James McKern

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

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

Detroit's tough four game schedule highlights a week full of must-see 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

Giannis Antetokounmpo unimpressed with Mario Hezonja's post-dunk step-over

The Milwaukee Bucks star was not impressed after their loss to the New York Knicks.

NBA.com Staff

5 players who deserve bigger roles

From Domantas Sabonis to Josh Hart, let's take a look at five players who could be of greater use to their current clubs if only given the opportunity.

Josh Eberley

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

Emmanuel Mudiay comes up clutch as Knicks rally to edge Bucks in overtime

It was a thriller in Madison Square Garden, with Emmanuel Mudiay putting on a show in a 136-134 win over the Bucks.

Benyam Kidane

NBA news and highlights: Philly's demolition, real deal Luka, Wolves feast

The Philadelphia 76ers showed just how scary they can, while in the West a star rookie shone bright and the Wolves blew an opponent away.

James McKern

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 Players of the Week: Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo and Clippers' Tobias Harris

Antetokounmpo becomes the first player to earn this honour twice this season while this is Harris' second time earning this honour in his career.

Kyle Irving

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

Dellavedova and Maker's Bucks rally late to complete comeback win over Mills' Spurs

It went right down to the wire in Milwaukee, with the Bucks pulling off a comeback win over the Spurs.

Benyam Kidane

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

Jamal Crawford's game-winner stuns the Bucks

Devin Booker said Jamal Crawford told him what was going to happen before the game-winner.

Kyle Irving

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

Delly: How a player-organised mini-camp helped fuel the Bucks' fast start to the season

In his first exclusive column for NBA Australia this season, Matthew Dellavedova explains how a pre-season mini-camp helped fuel the Bucks' fast start to the season.

Matthew Dellavedova

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.

B Kidane and Jam...

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

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

Bucks backup big man John Henson to have surgery, opens door for Thon Maker

Backup center John Henson is out indefinitely with a torn ligament in his left wrist that will require surgery, the blow could lead to an increase for Thon Maker.

NBA.com Staff

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.

S Rafferty and G...

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 League Pass Game of the Day: Milwaukee Bucks vs Denver Nuggets

Can Denver avoid losing its third straight or will Milwaukee finish its trip with a .500 record?

Gilbert McGregor

NBA scores and highlights: Lakers move to .500, Rockets' struggles continue

The Clippers and Grizzlies picked up OT wins, the Thunder had their win streak snapped and the Lakers are back to .500

Kyle Irving

Is Kawhi Leonard or Giannis Antetokounmpo the best player in the Eastern Conference?

One way to answer the question is to compare five different parts of their games.

Scott Rafferty

Curry day-to-day after suffering 'mild to moderate groin strain'

Steph Curry added to the Golden State Warriors' injury concerns when he left the game against the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday.

NBA.com Staff

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

Every NBA team should be scared of what Giannis and the Bucks are doing

It's early, of course, but Mike Budenholzer has Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks playing a way that should terrify the rest of the NBA.

Scott Rafferty

NBA scores and highlights: Doncic stars against Wizards, McCollum drops 40 points vs Bucks

CJ McCollum caught fire against the Bucks, while rookies Luka Doncic, Deandre Ayton, Miles Bridges and Trae Young impressed.

Benyam Kidane

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

NBA scores and highlights: Giannis drops triple-double, Lakers struggles continue

Giannis' big triple-double, plus the Raptors' visit to Los Angeles to play the Lakers headlines Monday's NBA action.

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

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.

K Irving & Gilbe...

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

'Randomness' from new coach Budenholzer gives Bucks fresh direction

The Milwaukee Bucks have surprised the entire NBA with being the last remaining undefeated team and it's all thanks to their head coach.

Steve Aschburner

Five biggest areas the undefeated Bucks have improved on in 2018/19

Through two weeks, the Milwaukee Bucks are the only undefeated team (7-0) in the NBA. What changed from last season? Here are some stats

Yash Matange

Tuesday's top plays and performers: Thon, Bucks remain unbeaten, Doncic scores career high

A full night of NBA action consisted of record-breaking, highlights and a few games coming down to the wire.

Gilbert McGregor

Giannis and Curry named Players of the Week

Both superstars led their team to perfect 4-0 records en route to being named Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week.

Micah Adams

Giannis and Curry named Players of the Week

Both superstars led their team to perfect 4-0 records en route to being named Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week.

NBA.com India 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

Giannis Antetokounmpo feels 'fine' after elbow to head in Bucks' win over Magic

Milwaukee improved to 6-0 despite a season-low 19 minutes from Giannis.

NBA.com Staff

NBA Recap - Scores and highlights: Undefeated runs continue, Rockets woes deepen, Warriors epic finish

Three teams entered undefeated and kept their records intact, while Kevin Durant put on a show at Madison Square Garden.

James McKern

NBA Recap - Scores and highlights: Lakers get first win, Mitchell hangs 38 on Rockets

Steph Curry put on a show against the Wizards, while Giannis made history against the 76ers. Catch up on all the days highlights, scores, news and results, right here.

Benyam Kidane

Giannis' monster night too much for 76ers, Simmons posts triple-double in his return

The Philadelphia 76ers got Ben Simmons back today, but it wasn't enough as the Bucks ran away with the win on their home floor.

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76ers' Simmons plans to return to lineup today against Bucks after dealing with back tightness

Ben Simmons missed the 76ers last game against the Detroit Pistons with the issue.

Benyam Kidane

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

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

NBA Thursday recap, scores and highlights - Booker, Ingles and Giannis shine in openers

Catch up on all the days action from the second day of the NBA season.

Benyam Kidane

What to watch for on the second day of the NBA season

There are 11 games on tap for the second night of the NBA season.

Kyle Irving

NBA rosters feature 108 international players from 42 countries and territories

This is the fifth consecutive season the NBA has at least 100 players and all 30 teams feature at least one international player.

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Which team will take advantage of LeBron leaving the East?

The route to the NBA Finals in the Eastern Conference sits vacant following LeBron's move to the Los Angeles Lakers. Which team will take advantage?

Josh Eberley

When do Aussies play in the opening week of 2018/19 NBA season

Opening week of the 2018/19 NBA season will see plenty of Aussies taking to the court.

James McKern

Can Mike Budenholzer re-Maker Thon? A fresh start under a new coach could be all he needs

After a breakout post-season, Thon Maker showed flashes of being a starting calibre NBA big man. But with a loaded frontcourt in Milwaukee, the question of playing times looms.

Michael Kruger

NBA Season Preview: How each Australian player stacks up heading into the season

With the NBA season nearly upon us, we take a look at each Australian player's situation heading into the regular season.

Benyam Kidane

6 big things we learned from preseason

With the start of the regular season just around the corner, these are the major lessons we learned from the NBA preseason.

Matthew Blum

Get to know the new head coaches

Eight NBA teams hired new head coaches this past offseason. Here's what you need to know about each of them.

Kyle Irving

Who will be named 2018-19 MVP?

Will it be LeBron James, Kawhi Leonard or someone else?

NBA.com Staff

Report: Jimmy Butler leaves teammates 'speechless' in return to practice

Butler was "vociferous and emotional at times," according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.

Scott Rafferty

What you need to know from tonight's games

Paul George went off against the Bucks in the first half and the Rockets took an insane amount of 3-pointers.

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Paul George and James Harden highlight the day's pre-season action

James Harden and Jimmer Fredette had a duel in Houston, while Paul George went crazy in one half.

James McKern

What to watch for in Monday's NBA pre-season action

Storylines to watch in Monday's NBA pre-season action.

Gilbert McGregor

Giannis, Kawhi, LeBron headline 2018-19 GM survey

For the 17th year in a row, NBA.com's John Schuhmann asked the league's general managers the same 49 questions about the upcoming season. Here are the results.

Scott Rafferty

With LeBron James gone, the Eastern Conference race is wide open

The route to the NBA Finals in the Eastern Conference sits vacant following LeBron's move to the Los Angeles Lakers. Which team will take advantage?

Josh Eberley

Two Eastern Conference teams to watch as training camp opens

A wide-open Eastern Conference awaits and there'll be plenty to keep an eye on as preseason kicks off.

NBA.com Staff

2018-19 NBA Season Preview: What to expect from Milwaukee Bucks

From their projected record to five games to watch, here's everything you need to know about the Bucks heading into the season.

Gilbert McGregor

Breakout candidates for every team in the Eastern Conference

From Milwaukee's Thon Maker to Philadelphia's Markelle Fultz, Which players are set to breakout in 2018-19?

Gilbert McGregor

Three reasons behind why Giannis Antetokounmpo will win MVP this season

As his game continues to expand, Milwaukee's Giannis Antetokounmpo could be set to join Dirk Nowitzki in the history books during the 2018-19 season.

Scott Rafferty

Top games between Australian players in 2018-19 season

As the number of Aussies in the NBA continues to grow, the amount of games to keep your eyes on expands. Here are the top games between the Aussies.

James McKern

LeBron James, Anthony Davis favourites for MVP glory

James, who already has won four MVP awards, finished second in voting last season as Rockets guard James Harden took home his first.

NBA.com Staff

Which player rules the Central Division after LeBron's departure?

LeBron James left Cleveland and no longer sits atop the throne in the Central Division. Who takes over as the best player in the division?

Micah Adams

Central Division: The biggest move each team made this offseason

There's no sure thing in the Central after a summer which saw each of the five teams make significant changes.

Micah Adams

Fresh start with Chicago Bulls can revitalize Jabari Parker's career

Two ACL injuries significantly limited Jabari Parker's production with the Bucks, but now he's looking to rejuvinate his career in Chicago.

Matthew Blum

Brook Lopez on Bucks: We're confident we can win the East

Lopez signed a one-year, $3.4 million contract with Milwaukee in early July.

NBA.com Staff

Ben Simmons and NBA stars shine in 2K19's gameplay trailer

The first release for the highly anticipated NBA 2K19 game has dropped with the first gameplay trailer.

James McKern

Report: Milwaukee Bucks waive guard Brandon Jennings

Jennings averaged 5.2 points and 3.1 assists in 14 games with the Bucks last season.

NBA.com Staff

Mid-Summer Power Rankings: Boston Celtics set to rule Eastern Conference

In the first season without LeBron James in the Eastern Conference since 2003, the race for the crown is wide open.

John Schuhmann

How Jabari Parker can revitalize his career with the Chicago Bulls

Two ACL injuries significantly limited Jabari Parker's production with the Bucks, but now he's looking to rejuvinate his career in Chicago.

Matthew Blum

Report: Jabari Parker agrees to two-year deal with Chicago Bulls

Parker, who missed the first 50 games of the 2017-18 season while recovering from his second ACL surgery, appeared in 31 games for the Bucks, averaging 12.6 points and 4.9 rebounds per game in 24.0 minutes.

NBA.com Staff

Report: Bulls, Jabari Parker progressing on deal

Parker, who has spent his first four NBA seasons with the Bucks, is currently a restricted free agent.

E.Jay Zarett

Dellavedova: Bucks are 'ready to take the next step'

With LeBron James departing the Eastern Conference, the race for the new dominant team has heated up and the Bucks could be ready to pounce.

James McKern

Dellavedova praises Australia's conduct in Philippines brawl

Although 13 players were ejected as Philippines clashed with Australia, Matthew Dellavedova feels his side limited the damage.

Ben Spratt

Who is best player (and team) in Eastern Conference now?

With LeBron James reportedly moving West, who is the best player in the Eastern Conference right now? And who’s the best team?

NBA.com Staff

Giannis Antetokounmpo named 'NBA 2K19' cover athlete

The player known as "the Greek Freak" will be the first-ever international cover athlete for the popular basketball video game.

NBA.com Staff

Giannis Antetokounmpo says 'Hell, no' to Instagram live question about Mo Bamba being better

The Greek Freak showed once again that he's a must-follow on social media.

Kenan Goyette

NBA Draft 2018: Five players who figure to outperform their draft position

There might not have been a lot of steals in the 2018 NBA Draft, but there at least was some petty crime transacted. Here are a few sleepers to watch next season.

Mike DeCourcy

Hawks saw leaked draft picks

The Hawks had a potential trade in place to move up in the 2018 NBA Draft. But that was before Atlanta general manager Travis Schlenk discovered through the media who other teams were planning to pick.

E.Jay Zarett

Former No.1 pick Andrew Bogut's advice to incoming rookies ahead of the NBA Draft

In his exclusive column for NBA Australia, 2005 no.1 pick Andrew Bogut shares his wisdom on the draft process as the next generation prepares for the big day.

Andrew Bogut

SEASON REVIEW: Take a look back at Thon Maker's 2017/18 campaign for the Milwaukee Bucks

It was an up and down season for Thon Maker, but the Aussie big man made some big strides for the Bucks, especially in the playoffs.

Benyam Kidane

NBA Draft 2018: A History of Australians in the NBA Draft

Ben Simmons and Andrew Bogut highlight the deep history of Australian's being picked in the NBA Draft.

James McKern

Oscar Robertson to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at NBA Awards

Robertson will be honoured by the NBA with its Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2018 NBA Awards.

NBA.com Staff

Antetokounmpo met with Budenholzer

The Bucks announced on Friday (AEST) the hiring of Mike Budenholzer as the franchise's next head coach, and it appears one of Milwaukee's biggest stars is on board with the decision.

Chelsea Howard

Bucks name Budenholzer as coach

Mike Budenholzer was the NBA coach of the year with the Hawks in 2014-15.

Thomas Lott

Report: Raptors, Bucks zero in on same top coaching candidate

Both the Raptors and Bucks have singled out former Hawks coach Mike Budenholzer, 48, as their top choice.

Travis Durkee

Report: Bucks will interview Spurs assistant Becky Hammon for head coaching job

If the Bucks were to hire Becky Hammon, she would be the first female head coach in NBA history.

NBA.com Staff

Celtics' Terry Rozier, Bucks' Eric Bledsoe make amends after Game 7

“I mean, it’s the playoffs. What do you expect, us to be out there shaking hands and giving out hugs the whole time?” Bledsoe said.

Chelsea Howard

Brown doubtful for Game 1 vs. 76ers

The Boston Celtics hope to have Jaylen Brown available for their next NBA playoff game after he suffered a hamstring injury.

Ben Spratt

Marcus Smart to play Game 5

Marcus Smart has been out since March 12 (AEDT) with a torn tendon in his right thumb.

Thomas Lott

Giannis Antetokounmpo gets no seat

After scoring the winning basket for the Bucks, Antetokounmpo waited 10 minutes at a local restaurant for a seat before leaving.

Arthur Weinstein

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