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Celtics different squad with Al Horford on floor

Back from a concussion, Horford came up huge in the final seconds to give the Pistons their first home loss.

Joe Rodgers

Pistons improve to 5-0 at home

The star guard is still nursing knee and finger injuries that have kept him out all season.

Alec Brzezinski

Lakers guards a force to be reckoned with in Los Angeles renaissance

D'Angelo Russell, Lou Williams, Jordan Clarkson and Nick Young all scored in double figures in Saturday's win against the Pelicans; Anthony Davis, meanwhile, makes history.

Alec Brzezinski

Nuggets file protest of loss to Grizzlies after NBA admits to blown call

The NBA admitted officials made a mistake; now the Nuggets want a do-over.

Ron Clements

Chandler Parsons to make Grizzlies debut Tuesday, report says

Memphis will finally get to see its $94.8 million man in action.

Joe Rodgers

Russell Westbrook could be too much for Warriors to handle come Thursday's matchup

The Warriors and the Thunder are set to face off Thursday, pitting two former teammates in Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook against each other for the first time this season.

Ron Clements

The Fifth Quarter: Warriors still seeking chemistry, but survive challenge from Suns

The Golden State Warriors are showing that assembling a team of superstars doesn't produce better results right away.

Arthur Weinstein

Bulls can make noise in East if new pieces continue to mesh

Rajon Rondo is fitting in nicely with Dwyane Wade, Jimmy Butler, Robin Lopez and the rest of the group in Chicago.

Travis Durkee

Vince Carter says he's got some years left to play

Vince Carter still has some gas left in the tank.

Jordan Heck

Spurs sweep past Grizzlies, Pop passes Phil Jackson milestone

The Spurs became the first team to move on the second round on Sunday as they beat the Grizzlies 116-95 to sweep the series.

Steven J. Gaither

Power outage halts play early in Spurs-Grizzlies Game 4

The power surge dimmed the lights at the FedEx Forum in Memphis and stopped play during the second quarter.

Kirstie Chiappelli

Pesky Pistons are making Cavs work in the first round

The Pistons have forced the Big Three to play big in this series, and the Cavs will be better for it.

Steven J. Gaither

Grizzlies mascot goes WWE on other mascots during Spurs game

Griz is the name of the mascot of the Memphis Grizzlies and the person inside the suit might have a career in the WWE.

Ron Clements

Rockets get back in series with Warriors after late drama in Game 3

Even without Stephen Curry the Warriors were able to rally to hold a late lead, but James Harden hit the game-winner for the Rockets.

Ron Clements

Grizzlies' GM says Mike Conley will be re-signed

Chris Wallace is emphatic the team will re-sign the point guard in the offseason.

Steven J. Gaither

Despite Game 1 win, Gregg Popovich 'scared to death' about playoffs

The five-time NBA champ admits he's a little apprehensive about the road to another title.

Steven J. Gaither

How each NBA team really feels after Game 1 of their playoff series

We go inside the minds of the NBA's playoff teams after one postseason game.

Steven J. Gaither

Spurs vs. Grizzlies: NBA playoffs Round 1 schedule, times, TV, prediction

The who, what, where, when and why of the first round matchup between the Spurs and Grizzlies.

Steven J. Gaither

Michael Jordan congratulates Warriors on record 73rd victory; Internet jumps

His Airness mentioned an "evolving" game and "what they do in the playoffs" in his congratulatory tweet, which got the Internet subtweeting

Bob Hille

Stephen Curry on Kobe Bryant's 60 points: 'Wow, wow, wow'

Stephen Curry scored 46 points in three quarters Wednesday night, and was impressed by Bryant.

Ron Clements

ESPN's Doris Burke shows she's still got her point guard skills — in heels

Doris Burke displays her excellent ball-handling skills during Saturday night's Warriors-Grizzlies game.

Marcus Dinitto

Late Warriors rally keeps record hopes alive

The Warriors are keeping the dream alive with a late rally to get by the Grizzlies in Memphis.

Ron Clements

Pistons back in playoffs; Reggie Jackson has a lot to do with that

Jackson is on fire for the Pistons, who end a postseason drought dating to 2009.

Steven J. Gaither

Warriors beat Spurs for 70th win, clinch top seed in West

The Warriors clinched the top seed in the Western Conference Thursday night while keeping their hopes of setting a single-season record.

Ron Clements

'Bored' Warriors ready for regular season to end, Draymond Green says

Golden State needs win its last four to hit 73 but faces the Spurs (65-12) twice in a stretch of three games in four days starting Thursday.

Bob Hille

Grizzlies don't expect Mike Conley (Achilles) back this season

Conley, 28, has been sidelined for nearly a month. He averaged 15.3 points and 6.1 assists per game this season, his ninth with Memphis.

Bob Hille

Blake Griffin's return brings confidence to Clippers

Blake Griffin may have only scored six points Sunday, but the most important thing for the Clippers is that he's back.

Ron Clements

Pistons stay hot, maintain control in playoff race

Detroit is finding offensive balance at the right time.

Steven J. Gaither

Lakers probing author's allegations of harassment by Nick Young, Jordan Clarkson

The Lakers are looking into a woman's claims she was verbally harassed by two players on the streets of Los Angeles over the weekend.

Brandon Schlager

Why the Lakers really need to keep losing

Winning at all the rest of this season could really put a damper on the Lakers' immediate and long-term future.

Steven J. Gaither

Warriors seem a little more human after falling to Spurs

With this win, the Spurs have now won 33-straight at home against the Warriors.

Alec Brzezinski

Grizzlies' Matt Barnes suspended for trying to enter Bucks locker room

Grizzlies beleaguered forward Matt Barnes has been suspended one game by the NBA for trying to enter Milwaukee's locker room.

Alec Brzezinski

Kevin Love, Kyrie Irving show Cavs can win without LeBron

Kevin Love and Kyrie Irving proved Cleveland has enough firepower to win even if LeBron James doesn't suit up.

Alec Brzezinski

Spurs' defense continues to come up big

The Spurs have held their opponents to 85 points or fewer 20 times this season, double their total from the 2014-15 season.

Alec Brzezinski

Timberwolves listen to their coach — and good things happen

The visiting Timberwolves overcame a late deficit, then got a last-second 3-pointer from Ricky Rubio to stun the Thunder.

Arthur Weinstein

Mario Chalmers waived by Grizzlies day after suffering ruptured Achilles

The injury-ravaged Grizz cut loose the free-agent-to-be so it could add an able-bodied player.

Alec Brzezinski

Celtics' Marcus Smart fined $15,000 for crotch grab

The Boston Celtics guard was fined $15,000 by the NBA for an obscene gesture against the New York Knicks on Friday.

Steven J. Gaither

Stephen Curry again shows he's in complete control of the game

Stephen Curry hit a game-winning shot from 32-feet out Saturday against the Thunder.

Alec Brzezinski

Marc Gasol to miss remainder of season after foot surgery

Before his injury, Gasol was averaging 16.6 points and 7.0 rebounds per game.

Travis Durkee

Hornets replace Michael Kidd-Gilchrist with Courtney Lee in 3-team trade

Lee, who is in the final year of his contract, is averaging 10.0 points in 29.2 minutes per game this season in Memphis.

Travis Durkee

Isaiah Thomas leads streaking Celtics past Clippers in OT thriller

Isaiah Thomas proved why he's an All-Star on Wednesday in a big win over the Clippers.

Alec Brzezinski

Marc Gasol out indefinitely after breaking right foot

The 31-year-old is averaging 16.5 points and seven rebounds per game this season for the Grizzlies.

Steven J. Gaither

Thunder vs. Warriors: A tale of two halves in Oakland

It was a tale of two halves in the Warriors' win, while Karl Anthony-Towns and Jahlil Okafor are two to watch.

Alec Brzezinski

Hassan Whiteside comes up big for Heat in front of 'hometown' crowd

Whiteside came up with 10 points, 10 rebounds and 10 blocks in 27 minutes off the bench as the Heat beat his hometown Hornets.

Steven J. Gaither

LeBron James, Kevin Love keep Cavaliers in conversation as title contenders

Tyronn Lue got his first signature win as Cavaliers head coach, beating the Spurs at home Saturday.

Alec Brzezinski

Kings' DeMarcus Cousins leaves game against Grizzlies with ankle injury

DeMarcus Cousins left Saturday's game against the Grizzlies twice with an injured left ankle.

Alec Brzezinski

Tyronn Lue says Cavs are out of shape after loss to Bulls

LeBron James had a big game, but couldn't stop the Bulls from stealing one in Cleveland.

Alec Brzezinski

Stephen Curry backs up trash talk, helps Warriors hand Cavaliers worst loss of season

Stephen Curry and the Warriors dominated on the road Monday, beating the Cavaliers 132-98.

Alec Brzezinski

Pistons give Detroit two reasons to be emotional

On a night when Ben Wallace had his jersey retired, the Pistons demolished the Warriors in a wild game at The Palace.

Alec Brzezinski

Spurs rally to beat Cavaliers in matchup we could see again in June

Tony Parker and Kawhi Leonard led the Spurs to a comeback win over the Cavaliers.

Alec Brzezinski

Matt Barnes: 'I highly doubt I’ll be reimbursed' for suspension

The Grizzlies forward is skeptical he will get his money back. Barnes was suspended two games without pay for an offseason scuffle with Knicks coach Derek Fisher.

Gabrielle McMillen

Union files grievance over Matt Barnes' suspension, wants to recoup $64K in lost wages

The Grizzlies forward has already served his two-game ban; the union is trying to get him his money back.

Steven J. Gaither

Rockets starting to heat up, head in right direction

With a win Sunday against the Pacers, Houston (19-19) remained seventh in the Western Conference standings and got back to .500 for the first time since Dec. 26.

Alec Brzezinski

Brad Stevens back on bench for Celtics after visiting dying former player

Brad Stevens returned to coach the Celtics on Sunday against the Grizzlies after leaving to be with Andrew Smith.

Alec Brzezinski

Spurs remind everyone Western Conference is still a battle

Kawhi Leonard and LaMarcus Aldridge led the Spurs to a decisive win against the Rockets on Saturday.

Alec Brzezinski

Spurs continue to quietly dominate their opponents

San Antonio has won a franchise-record 26 straight home games dating to last year.

Arthur Weinstein

Kobe Bryant ties season scoring high as Lakers snap weird skid

Kobe Bryant managed one of those performances that allow Lakers fans to reminisce about his youthful vigor. He also looked like a hobbled old man at times.

Brandon Schlager

Rockets may actually be the contender we thought they would be

James Harden, Dwight Howard and the rest of the Rockets were impressive in handing the Clippers a 107-97 loss Saturday night at the Toyota Center in Houston.

Travis Durkee

Watch Grizzlies' Matt Barnes sink half-court game-winner vs. Pistons

Matt Barnes sunk a desperation 41-foot shot with 1.1 seconds remaining to give the Grizzlies a 93-92 win over the Pistons on Wednesday.

Steven J. Gaither

Kevin Durant, Thunder starting to regain 2013-14 form

The Thunder could be a dangerous team by season's end.

Steven J. Gaither

Dwyane Wade turns back clock, leads Heat past Thunder in thriller

The Heat outlasted the Thunder, in a game that had 38 lead changes, on the strength of Dwyane Wade's fourth-quarter heroics.

Alec Brzezinski

Report: Jahlil Okafor threatened by heckler with gun in October incident

In the wake of his Boston run-in comes a report that a heckler in Philly held a gun to the 19-year-old rookie's head in October.

Bob Hille

Raptors emerging as East contenders after beating Cavs

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.

Alec Brzezinski

The Fifth Quarter: Stephen Curry leads Warriors to NBA-record 16-0 start

The Warriors became the first team in NBA history to start a season with 16 consecutive wins.

Alec Brzezinski

Depleted Cavaliers continue to win, 76ers could tie worst-ever start soon

Kevin Love led the Cavaliers to a convincing win over the Hawks, while the 76ers lost late against the Heat.

Alec Brzezinski

Ty Lawson's benching hours after Kevin McHale's firing helps relaunch Rockets

Rockets interim coach J.B. Bickerstaff made a key move in his debut, switching Lawson and Jason Terry.

Steven J. Gaither

Boos and blowouts keep coming for James Harden and the Rockets

Maybe such a scene should be expected inside Toyota Center the way this season has started for Houston.

Brandon Schlager

Matt Barnes: Derek Fisher should have handled 'grown men's business' differently

The Grizzlies forward suggested the Knicks coach took the easy way out in their interaction at the home of Barnes' estranged wife.

Steven J. Gaither

The Fifth Quarter: Hawks hustle man Kent Bazemore steps up vs. Wizards

The once unheralded pro prospect Kent Bazemore has found a home with the scrappy Hawks.

Steven J. Gaither

Close game alert: James Harden, Blake Griffin scorching the nets in L.A.

James Harden and Blake Griffin are putting on an offensive clinic in Los Angeles.

Steven J. Gaither

The Fifth Quarter: Kyle Lowry leads Raptors to franchise-best 4-0 start

The Raptors are 4-0 for the first time in franchise history.

Alec Brzezinski

The Fifth Quarter: James Harden breaks out of funk to beat Thunder

James Harden turned his rough start around with a big win against the Thunder.

Alec Brzezinski

The Fifth Quarter: Blake Griffin continues stellar play in win against Kings

Stephen Curry shows why he's league MVP with 53-point outburst.

Alec Brzezinski

Kevin Durant won't answer questions about his health anymore

The 2013-14 NBA MVP is ready to let his game do the talking again.

Steven J. Gaither

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