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Five NBA buyout candidates who proved small signings make big difference

Most NBA fans would not consider their team adding a veteran past the trade deadline a huge splash, but a closer look at some previous buyout signings prove small moves can make all the difference.

Monday's action: Warriors defeat Hornets

With 11 games on the NBA slate today, we've got plenty of NBA action on deck. Keep up with all the scores and highlights throughout the night, right here!

Saturday's action: Russell scores 40, Nets edge Hornets

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

East Playoff Picture: Pacers, Nets, Pistons earn key wins

There were three different matchups among Eastern Conference Playoff hopefuls that could impact seeding down the road. Who came away with wins and what does it mean?

Simmons, 76ers use late rally to beat Heat

All five 76ers started scored in double figures as they rallied late to grab a 106-102 win over the Miami Heat.

Thursday's action: Blazers beat Nets

After a three-day hiatus, the NBA was back in full force. There was six games of action and some of the league's top teams on display. We had you covered with highlights, box scores and more

D-Wade: "Luka Doncic reminds me of LeBron James"

Wade, who was the game's leading scorer in Miami's victory over Dallas, was impressed with the 19-year old rookie phenom.

Wednesday's action: Bucks snap Pacers' streak

We've got 11 games on deck on Wednesday, 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.

Chris Bosh to retire

Bosh, who was selected with the No. 4 pick by the Raptors in 2003, earned 11 All-Star selections and won two championships over the course of his 13-year career.

Monday's action: Jokic powers Nuggets past Heat

There were nine NBA games on Monday night. Here's everything you need to know from each matchup.

Top performers in debuts with new teams

With all the action of Thursday's trade deadline, there were plenty of players making their debut with new teams tonight. Who had the best performance?

Durant scores 39, Warriors outlast Heat

The Golden State Warriors recorded their 11th double-digit comeback of the season, edging the Miami Heat 120-118 at ORACLE Arena.

Sunday's action: Bagley drops career high in win over Suns

We've got five games on deck on Monday, headlined by LeBron James and the Lakers visiting Ben Simmons and the Philadelphia 76ers. Follow along here for all your box scores, play-by-play and top highlights.

Friday's action: Kings comeback, beat Heat

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.

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.

Tuesday's action: Harris' game-winner

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

Saturday's action: Trae Young, John Collins go off

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

The stats behind LeBron's rivalry with the Warriors

LeBron James is back in the lineup for the Lakers and just in time to rekindle his rivalry with the Warriors. Including the regular season and playoffs, he's played exactly 50 games in his career against Golden State. Here are some of the key stats behind LeBron and his biggest rival.

George explodes for 43 points in career night

Paul George's 10 3-pointers, Russell Westbrook's triple-double and Dennis Schroder's second quarter led the Thunder to a road win in Miami.

Friday's action: Nuggets defeat Rockets

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

Wade, Nowitzki added to All-Star Game

Adam Silver has added future Hall of Famers Dwayne Wade and Dirk Nowitzki to the 2019 NBA All-Star Game in Charlotte.

Wednesday's action: Towns hits game-winner in OT

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

Sunday's action: Lakers snap losing streak

Sunday's slate featured nine games, a number of must-see match ups and major storylines. We had you covered with scores, highlights and stats from throughout the way.

Friday's action: Williams records first career triple-double

Check back here throughout the night for box scores, play-by-plays and the biggest storylines from each NBA game.

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

Fan voting has closed for the 2019 NBA All-Star Game and the starters will be announced Thursday, Jan. 23. With the announcement of the reserves one week away, which of these players will get their first bid?

What's next for Carmelo Anthony? Aging star has limited options

The Rockets agreed to send Carmelo Anthony to the Bulls, but he isn't expected to play in Chicago. Where will the 10-time All-Star forward land?

Wednesday's action: Griffin drops 37 points on Pelicans

Wednesday's slate of action features 10 games and plenty of must-see action. For the best from throughout the night, follow along below.

League Pass team of the week: Clippers

The LA Clippers take the floor four times this week with three games that can only be found on NBA League Pass.

Irving stuffs the stat sheet in win vs. 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.

MLK Day Recap: Klay catches fire, Embiid dominates

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

Saturday's action: Hield stuns Pistons at the buzzer

Saturday'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.

Friday's roundup: Lillard scores 24 in win vs. Pelicans

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

Tuesday Roundup: Lonzo's 19 leads LA

There was no shortage of buckets tonight 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 nightly recap.

Saturday's action: Towns sets new career-high in win over Pelicans

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

Wade helps Heat hault Celtics' second half push in win

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

Thursday's action: a pair of Western Conference battles

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

Jokic and Canadians lead Nuggets past Heat

Nikola Jokic hit the go-ahead bucket with 2.4 seconds left in the game on Tuesday as the Nuggets hold off the Heat 103-99.

Why the Nuggets are a must-watch this week

Denver's stretch of five games in seven days features three games that can only be found on NBA League Pass.

Sunday's action: Kemba comes up clutch in Phoenix

There are seven NBA games to look forward to on Sunday, highlighted by another clash of two top Eastern Conference rivals.

Friday's action: Knicks hold on to beat Lakers at STAPLES

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

Every Canadian vs. Canadian matchup in January

There are 19 Canadian vs. Canadian matchups in the month of January

Wednesday's NBA Action: George, OKC roar home to beat Lakers

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

Waiters to make season debut for Heat

After undergoing surgery in January, Miami Heat shooting guard Dion Waiters is set to return to the hardwood tonight.

Which rookie compares favourably to Chris Bosh?

Marvin Bagley III was compared by many to Chris Bosh in the lead-up to the 2018 NBA Draft. Through 26 games, how do the two compare statistically?

Sunday's action: KCP scores 26 off bench in Lakers win

Check out below for all of Sunday's NBA action!

What happens when LeBron misses games?

When LeBron James has sat out, his teams have lost 12 straight games. We combed through all 16 seasons of The King's career to find out just what happens when he doesn't play.

Friday's action: Clippers use 22-0 run to beat Lakers

Friday's 10-game slate did not disappoint! From Anthony Davis vs. Luka Doncic to Russell Westbrook's season-high and more.

5 takeaways from Raptors' comeback win over Heat

The Raptors used a 20-5 run in the third quarter to spark a comeback that led to a road win over the Heat

Wednesday's highlights, box scores and play-by-plays

Follow all the night's NBA action, right here!

Green and Leonard come up clutch in comeback win over Miami

If you missed the action-packed night, check below for a recap of the Raptors' thrilling comeback win in Miami.

Raptors overcome 17-point deficit to top Heat on Danny Green's game-winner

Earlier in the day, Dwyane Wade questioned why the league-best Raptors had Christmas off. On Wednesday, Toronto notched their 26th win of the season.

NBA trade deadline targets: 12 players who could be on the move

While there isn't a franchise-changing star like Jimmy Butler available, plenty of role players could be on the move ahead of the Feb. 7 trade deadline.

Sunday's scores and highlights

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.

Saturday's NBA Action: Beal (40 PTS, 15 AST, 10 REB) notches first career triple-double in win

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.

Heat earn tight win over Rockets

Behind a big night from Josh Richardson, Miami held on to win its third straight despite a furious fourth-quarter rally from James Harden and the visitors.

Gallinari leads Clippers past Mavs

The Clippers and Mavs went down to the wire, while the Heat snapped the Rockets' five-game win streak.

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

Ben Simmons joined Oscar Robertson with another triple-double feat, John Wall dropped 40 points on the Lakers and the Nuggets and Raptors go down to the wire.

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.

Around the League: Wednesday'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.

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

The Grizzlies' four-game slate features some big tests and highlights a week full of NBA action.

10 moments we'll never forget from LeBron and Wade's time in Miami

From the Heat's welcome party, to all the alley-oops, to their trips to The Finals and everything in between

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

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

From the 2003 NBA Draft to their final meeting: D-Wade vs. LeBron

The long-time teammates and best friends will go head-to-head for the final time on Monday. We take a look back at some of their best moments in their unique rivalry and friendship since entering the NBA together in 2003.

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

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

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

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

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

The Kings were on fire early against the Suns, Luke Doncic closed out the Blazers, while the Jazz hit a franchise record 20 three-pointers.

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

Dwyane Wade sinks a pair of clutch free throws, DeRozan and Lillard dueled it out in San Antonio and the Mavericks secured a close win over the West's top team

Every Canadian vs. Canadian matchup in December

There are 16 Canadian vs. Canadian matchups in the month of December.

Around the NBA: JJJ stars, Houston is back, Boston rallies

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

Can the Raptors cool off the red hot Heat?

The Miami Heat currently have the longest winning streak in the NBA and the Toronto Raptors are coming off of a blowout loss to the Philadelphia 76ers.

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

Blake Griffin records his sixth 30-point game of the season, the red-hot Raptors claw their way back from 17 points down, while the Nuggets cruise to a 32-point win over the Lakers.

Kawhi on Popovich's comments: 'It doesn't matter.'

When asked about his former coach's comments, Leonard insisted his focus is on this season with Toronto.

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

The Lakers lose at home to the Magic, while Jimmy Butler buried another game-winner and Clippers move top of the Western Conference.

Kawhi scores 29 to lead Raptors past Heat

The Raptors earned their fifth-straight win as Dwyane Wade and the Miami Heat made their first of two visits to Scotiabank Arena this season

Around the League: Today's top highlights, storylines, performers

With 14 games on today, catch up on all the action around the NBA.

Can the Heat slow down the red-hot Raptors?

The Raptors (16-4) go for their fifth consecutive victory when they host the Heat (7-11) on Sunday.

Around the NBA: Tuesday's best highlights and stories

The Wizards rally back to beat the Clippers, Danny Green beat the Magic on the buzzer and Damian Lillard and CJ McCollum combine for 60 points at MSG.

Around the NBA: Sunday's top highlights and storylines

LeBron looked right at home in Miami, the Warriors struggles continued and the Grizzlies just keep on winning

LeBron explodes for season-high 51 in return to Miami

LeBron James found his offensive rhythm early, scoring 28 first-half points on his way to a monster 51-point performance.

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.

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.

76ers are must watch 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.

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

Joel Embiid was a force against the Heat, while Anthony Davis and the Pelicans take care of the high-flying Raptors.

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

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

Friday's top highlights, performers and storylines

Gordon Hayward made his return to Utah, Nikola Jokic put together a monster double-double and Joel Embiid had another masterpiece.

Around the League: Wednesday's top highlights and performers

Hassan Whiteside put on a show in Miami, the Utah Jazz win their first home game, while the Lakers hang on to beat the Timberwolves in a thriller.

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

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

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

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

Every Canadian vs. Canadian matchup in November

There are 19 Canadian vs. Canadian matchups in the month of November.

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

Kyrie Irving put in his best performance of the season, OKC found a new gear against the Clippers and the Rockets' offensive headaches continue.

NBA trade rumors: Which big men could soon hit open market?

Sporting News spoke with a few NBA executives to get a grip on some of the big men who could be hitting the trade market this winter — and those who probably won’t.

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

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

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

The Bucks remain undefeated while the Pelicans and Pistons took their first loss and the Lakers fell short against the Spurs again

Moment of the week: Olynyk makes first career game-winner

Kelly Olynyk's game winner delivered Miami its first win of the season.

Around the League: Wednesday's top highlights, storylines

Wednesday night's action had everything from Stephen Curry's 51 points in three quarters to Giannis Antetokounmpo's 30-point triple-double

Preview: A look at all 13 Canadians this season

With the NBA season here, we take a look at each Canadian player's situation heading into the regular season.

WATCH: Kelly Olynyk hits game-winning putback against Wizards

Kelly Olynyk was the hero in Washington, scoring with 0.2 seconds remaining.

LeBron James' seven biggest Lakers games to watch in 2018-19

Mark your calendars for LeBron James' most highly anticipated games of the 2018-2019 season.

Revisiting each of LeBron's debuts with new teams

From his rookie season in Cleveland, to his first game after 'The Decision,' to his return home to Cleveland and now his journey to Los Angeles, let's take a look back at each of LeBron's opening night performances with new teams.

What to watch for in tonight's games

The Sixers look to bounce back against the Bulls while the Heat try to do the same against the Wizards. The night closes with LeBron James making his Lakers debut against Damian Lillard and the Trail Blazers.

A history of LeBron's supporting casts

Going into his 16th season, LeBron joins a team unlike any one he has never played on before. To get an idea of how they might do, take an in-depth look at where these Lakers fit among the different eras of LeBron-led teams.

Giannis, AD and DeRozan stand out in night full of NBA action

The second night of the NBA season featured a full slate of 11 games and we've got you covered with scores and the biggest highlights from the night.

What to watch for in the second night of the NBA season

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

Breakout candidates for each team in the East

From Atlanta's Taurean Prince to Washington's Kelly Oubre Jr.

On NBATV Canada: Jazz vs. Kings (10 p.m. ET)

Live updates, scores and schedule for today's NBA preseason games.

Lonzo's debut, Young's game-winner highlights Wednesday's action

The Wizards, Magic, Hawks, Heat, Bulls, Trail Blazers and Lakers all picked up wins in tonight's slate of preseason games

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

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

Bosh: 'I'm not retired yet'

Bosh, who last played in an NBA game in February 2016, says basketball is 'one of the main things that I'm trying to get back to.'

Curry, Ayton, and Wizards backcourt shine on a full night of action

With a full seven-game slate, we've got you covered with all the highlights and updates from tonight's action.

Reports: Trade talks between Wolves and Heat 'fall apart'

According to multiple NBA Twitter reports, trade talks have stalled due to Minnesota's increasing demands.

Gordon, Powell, Thompson headlined Friday night's preseason action

Klay Thompson and Kevin Durant combined for 56 points in Seattle while Aaron Gordon posted 29 points in Orlando. Norman Powell scored 21 in a win for the Raptors.

Must-watch games in Dwyane Wade's final season

Wade's 16th and final season will be filled with plenty of lasts, here are 16 games that should be nothing short of entertaining.

Kawhi's second run, Melo's debut headline Tuesday night's action

From Carmelo Anthony's debut with the Rockets to Kawhi Leonard's second game with the Raptors here's what to watch on Tuesday night.

30 teams in 30 days: Miami Heat

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

Wade to return to Heat for 'one last dance'

12-time All-Star Dwyane Wade is returning for a 16th NBA season, one he says will be his last.

DeRozan, James debuts highlight preseason's third night

The San Antonio Spurs, Chicago Bulls, Charlotte Hornets, Los Angeles Clippers and Denver Nuggets all earned wins in Sundays' contests

Report: Jimmy Butler has a preferred trade destination

The Heat are interested in Butler, but they've reportedly had some difficulty communicating with the Timberwolves.

Dwyane Wade anuncia su continuidad: "Un último baile"

El histórico guardia regresará por un año más a los Miami Heat antes de retirarse del básquet.

Canadian NBA players sacrifice to represent their country ahead of training camp

Out of the 30 NBA players representing their country in the FIBA World Cup September qualifying games, Canada has six of them.

NBA stars react to Hall of Fame ceremony

Take a look at what some of the biggest names in the NBA are saying about the 2018 Hall of Fame Ceremony.

2018 Basketball Hall of Fame recap

Join us as Steve Nash, Jason Kidd, Grant Hill and Ray Allen are inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame.

Meet the 2018 Basketball Hall of Fame class

The 2018 Basketball Hall of Fame class is headlined by Steve Nash, Jason Kidd, Grant Hill and Ray Allen.

WATCH: Allen never set out to be great 3-point shooter

Ray Allen is one of the best shooters in NBA history, but he never set out to be the player he's remembered as.

Heat Check: Did Allen hit the greatest shot in Finals history?

Or did Kyrie Irving?

Joseph, Olynyk and Thompson headline Canada's September roster

Memphis' Dillon Brooks and Orlando's duo of Khem Birch and Justin Jackson join Cory Joseph, Kelly Olynyk and Tristan Thompson in this window of FIBA Basketball World Cup qualifiers.

How to watch the 2018 Basketball Hall of Fame Ceremony

The 2018 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Ceremony is set for Friday, Sept. 7.

Preview: Canada vs. Chile (7:00 p.m. ET)

The Canadian Men's National Team's pursuit of a place in the 2019 FIBA World Cup resumes on Monday.

Bosh says NBA return is 'still on my mind'

"I’m still trying to overcome that hump and trying to get something going," Bosh said.

Back to School: Bosh stands out from loaded high school class

Bosh was the No. 13 prospect in the star-studded 2002 high school class.

Former Kings exec involved in $13.4 million money-laundering scheme, report says

Jeffrey David, now with the Heat, is under investigation for allegedly taking money from two Kings sponsors.

Best unrestricted free agents still available

Dwyane Wade and Jamal Crawford are two of the best unrestricted free agents still on the market.

5 crucial post-free agency questions

Five very important unanswered questions that will determine the 2018-19 NBA landscape.

Lance Stephenson finally explains why he blew in LeBron James' ear

During the 2014 Eastern Conference finals, Lance Stephenson blew into LeBron James' ear, leaving the Heat star with an incredulous grin. What was Lance thinking?

11 must-see Canadian vs. Canadian games in 2018-19

Circle these dates on your NBA calendar and get your league pass ready.

Biggest offseason move each Southeast Division team made

From Atlanta's mid-summer dealings to Washington's acquisition of Austin Rivers.

Dwyane Wade shoots down latest rumors on possible return to Heat

Will Dwyane Wade return to the Heat for his 16th NBA season? Wade doesn't have an answer just yet — despite what recent reports may tell you.

When Canadian talent faces the Raptors in 18-19

The Raptors schedule features at least 27 games featuring Canada's NBA talent.

How largest trade in NBA history helped Heat win first championship

Ahead of the 2005-06 season, the Boston Celtics, Memphis Grizzlies, Miami Heat, New Orleans Hornets and Utah Jazz swapped 13 players. But only one team truly benefited from the deal.

Track Eastern Conference player movement

Report: Bosh could petition for return to play with LeBron

11 time NBA All-Star Chris Bosh could seek a return to the NBA, sources tell SN's Sean Deveney.

Report: Wade receives lucrative offer to play in China

The Zhejiang Golden Bulls of the CBA have reportedly offered the 12-time All-Star a three-year, $25 million contract.

NBA trade rumors: Heat, Hassan Whiteside are stuck in broken relationship

The Heat would like to move Hassan Whiteside (and his contract) in a trade, but there's no market for an expensive big man.

Each stop in LeBron James' career has added new element to his legacy

LeBron James quickly figured out how to use his status to find exactly what he wanted personally and professionally. So how does Los Angeles make sense as his latest landing spot?

NBA trade rumors: Three questions Carmelo Anthony suitors must answer

The Rockets, Lakers and Heat have emerged as suitors with Carmelo Anthony suddenly available, but those teams should be asking a few questions before offering any deal.

10 second-year players to watch in Vegas

As each second-year pro has the advantage of having a year of experience under their belts, their sometimes surprising summer appearances allow them to better prepare for the upcoming season.

With LeBron James heading to Lakers, Chris Bosh could seek return in LA, source tells SN

With LeBron James officially signing with the Lakers on Sunday night, one name that arose as a potential teammate should sound familiar: former Heat star and LeBron sidekick Chris Bosh.

Tracking LeBron James' free agency options

The 76ers, Celtics and Lakers have a lot to offer LeBron James now that he's an unrestricted free agent.

5 best shooters available in free agency

From JJ Redick to Paul George, here are the best shooters available in free agency this offseason.

Notable undrafted players from years past

Each year, a number of talented players do not hear their name called on draft night. From Wesley Matthews to Fred VanVleet, here are 10 of the best undrafted players since 2008.

NBA Draft 2018 trades: Tracking draft-night deals

NBA Draft night usually includes a flurry of trade activity. SN is keeping track of the deals that take place at the 2018 draft.

Southeast Division draft preview: Will Hornets deal Kemba on draft night?

While three teams from the Southeast Division possess lottery picks in the 2018 NBA Draft, all five could be major movers on draft night.

Relive Ray Allen's iconic Game 6 3-pointer

The two-time NBA Champion tells the story of his game-tying 3-pointer in Game 6 of the 2013 NBA Finals.

NBA players are recruiting LeBron James on social media

Where will LeBron James land this offseason? The four-time NBA MVP will be the most coveted player when he hits free agency.

Wade wants to stay with Heat if he returns

For the most part, Dwyane Wade is again a free agent but is weighing whether or not to play a 16th season or not.

How do the Warriors stack up with the NBA's greatest dynasties?

The scariest part about the Warriors' dominance is they aren't close to being done.

Eight NBA players headline Team Canada's stacked roster

The list of 18 training camp invitees include eight active NBA players.

Basketball Without Borders: Kelly Olynyk, trading places

Back in 2009, Kelly Olynyk travelled to Mexico City to take part in a Basketball Without Borders clinic as a camper. Now, he’s on the other side as a coach.

Kelly Olynyk cuts man-bun to donate to charity

Miami Heat forward Kelly Olynyk got rid of his long locks for a great cause.

How to watch NBA Playoffs — TV times, channels and schedule

Here's all the information you need to watch the NBA playoff games in action today.

Heat offseason outlook: How will Miami handle difficult situation with Hassan Whiteside?

After falling to the 76ers in the first round of the playoffs, the Heat are stuck with a team for the present and future that figures to produce the same results as this one did.

Future arrives as 76ers show maturity in closing out Heat in Game 5

After many tough seasons, the Sixers are headed to the Eastern Conference semifinals.

Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade mum for now on future plans, retirement talk

The veteran guard wrapped up his 15th season in the NBA and, after Game 5, was not saying much about whether or not he will play a 16th season come 2018-19.

Joel Embiid says 'our time is now' for young 76ers

All-Star center Joel Embiid believes the young 76ers have enough to make a deep playoff run in 2018.

NBA playoffs 2018: With East series tightening up, each team still holds one key weakness

All eight playoff teams in the Eastern Conference bracket have been severely let down by some facet of their game. In some case, those facets were actually strengths during the regular season.

Miami Heat forward Justise Winslow fined for stepping on Joel Embiid's mask

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While Ben Simmons had another strong individual performance in Game 2, a pair of adjustments helped the Heat slow him (and the 76ers) down just enough in the first half to tie the series up.

Top Canadian players to win NBA title, from Mike Smrek to Tristan Thompson

Six Canadian players have reached the NBA Finals and walked away with championship rings, including current Cavs forward Tristan Thompson.

NBA playoffs rewind: A look back at postseason debuts of current Canadian stars

Timberwolves forward Andrew Wiggins scored 18 points in a Game 1 loss to the Rockets on Sunday. How did other current Canadian players fare in their first playoff games?

Joel Embiid expresses frustration on Instagram after 76ers loss

The 76ers lost a tough one, 113-103, to the Heat in Game 2 of their first-round playoff series, and star center Joel Embiid was not happy about it.

NBA playoffs 2018: Just seed the teams by record, and nothing else, already

Celtics-Timberwolves, 76ers-Spurs and Cavs-Pelicans could all be first-round series without those pesky little distinctions.

NBA playoffs 2018: 'NBA 2K18' predicts multiple upsets in competitive first round

Injuries and parity have introduced uncertainty to the first round of this year's NBA playoffs. The simulation engine in "NBA 2K18" provides some insight on what to expect.

Embiid to miss Game 1

Embiid made his first All-Star team this season and leads the 76ers in points (23.2) and rebounds (11.1) per game.

NBA playoffs 2018: Bracket picks, predictions for Eastern Conference first round

Can the Raptors avoid a first-round upset against the Wizards? Will the Pacers challenge LeBron James and the Cavs? Sporting News' Sean Deveney has his Eastern Conference postseason predictions ready to go.

NBA playoffs 2018: Bracket, first-round schedule, dates, TV times

The 2018 NBA playoffs are here. Check out the NBA playoff bracket as well as the schedules for each first-round series.

Fred VanVleet injury update: Raptors guard exits final regular season game with shoulder bruise

Toronto guard Fred VanVleet was forced to exit Wednesday's game against the Miami Heat with a right shoulder bruise.

NBA playoffs 2018: Standings, clinching scenarios ahead of Wednesday's games

With only one day left in the 2017-18 NBA regular season, the playoff picture is starting to come into focus. Here are the clinching scenarios ahead of Wednesday night's slate of games.

Bucks, Heat or Wizards? Evaluating Raptors' potential first-round opponents

With the No. 1 seed locked up, the Raptors will see the Bucks, Wizards or Heat in the first round of the NBA playoffs depending on the results of Wednesday night's games. Who should Toronto want to play?

LeBron James explains why he'd vote for himself in NBA MVP race

LeBron James says he has been keeping the 44-30 Cavs "afloat" through injuries and roster changes.

Dwyane Wade hit with technical foul for poking Kelly Oubre's ear

Dwyane Wade was hit with a technical foul for poking Kelly Oubre Jr. on the ear during the Heat's 129-102 win over the Wizards.

Dwyane Wade surprised Parkland students: 'I’m inspired by all of you'

Dwyane Wade made an appearance at the Florida high school that recently saw 17 of its students killed in a mass shooting.

Parker leads Spurs past Grizzlies

Tony Parker was demoted to a bench role this season, but he can still put up big numbers when called upon.

Dwyane Wade's vintage performance flows from wave of emotion

Dwyane Wade learned that one of the victims of the Parkland massacre was buried wearing a Wade jersey. In his first game after the funeral, Wade finished out a Heat win in classic fashion.

Tuesday NBA scores, highlights

LeBron James became the first player in NBA history with at least 30,000 career points, 8,000 career rebounds, and 8,000 assists.

Parkland shooting victim was buried in Dwyane Wade jersey

Joaquin Oliver, one of the 17 people killed in the Majory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting on Feb. 14, was buried in a Dwyane Wade jersey.

Former teammate claims LeBron James 'quit' on Heat in 2011 NBA Finals

Eddie House believes his teammate "quit" on the Heat in their 2011 NBA Finals loss to the Mavericks.

Raptors hold off Heat, win sixth-straight

DeMar DeRozan and Kyle Lowry combined for 49 points as the Raptors extended their winning streak to six games on Tuesday.

Dwyane Wade receives warm welcome back in return to Heat

After a year and a half away, Dwyane Wade was traded back to the Miami Heat and made his return Friday night.

Heat aggressive near trade deadline, but don't expect Hassan Whiteside deal, SN sources say

Hassan Whiteside might frustrate Heat coach Erik Spoelstra at times, but a trade involving the Miami big man is a "long shot," league sources tell Sporting News' Sean Deveney.

NBA community reacts to shocking deaths of Rasual Butler, wife Leah LaBelle

Former NBA player Rasual Butler and his wife, Leah LaBelle, died in a car crash early Wednesday morning, according to a TMZ report.

Heat vs. Rockets: Preview, time, TV channel, how to watch online

After an impressive victory over the defending champion Warriors, the Rockets are hoping to avoid a letdown against a scrappy Heat team. Here's what you need to know ahead of Monday's matchup.

NBA schedule: Week of Jan. 22 games include Celtics-Warriors, Cavaliers-Spurs

The top games in the NBA this week are headlined by a showdown between the East-leading Celtics and West-leading Warriors.

Heat's Bam Adebayo could end up being the steal of the 2017 NBA Draft

Although Bam Adebayo doesn’t have the upside of fellow rookies Ben Simmons, Jayson Tatum or Donovan Mitchell, there’s no doubt he has a future in the NBA as a starting center.

NBA schedule: Week of Jan. 15 games include full MLK Day lineup, Warriors-Cavs

This week's NBA schedule includes a few highly-anticipated matchups between top teams, including Warriors vs. Cavs and Warriors vs. Rockets.

Heat guard Dion Waiters to undergo season-ending surgery

The Syracuse product reportedly will have an operation to repair his injured left ankle.

DeRozan works hard, adds improved three-point success to his already devastating game

DeMar Derozan is even more difficult to guard this season now that he's added the three-ball to his arsenal.

Black belt James Johnson, Serge Ibaka trade punches in Heat-Raptors game

Johnson holds a second-degree black belt and has been involved in martial arts since he was about 7.

Raptors fall to Heat, home win streak snapped

The Toronto Raptors had their 12-game home winning streak snapped on Tuesday in a 90-89 loss to the Miami Heat.

Wright and VanVleet building chemistry behind Raptors' stars

Delon Wright and Fred VanVleet are stepping up behind DeMar DeRozan and Kyle Lowry with the Toronto Raptors.

NBA schedule: Week of Jan. 8 games include Cavs-Raptors and Warriors-Bucks

A matchup between two Eastern Conference contenders highlights this week's NBA schedule.

The best (and worst) of Nike's new NBA City Edition jerseys

Nike released its City Edition uniforms Wednesday. Which NBA teams have the best new jerseys?