Carmelo Anthony records his first double-double of the season, but he saves his best for last, hitting the game-winner.
Alec Brzezinski
Golden State was dropping dimes all over Oracle Arena. "That shows we're getting more comfortable with each other," Kevin Durant says.
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Luke Walton: “If he can’t go out and play without any restrictions, it’s not really worth having him out there right now.”
Bob Hille
An All-Star in Atlanta, the new Pacers point guard is starting to find his groove in Indiana.
Steven J. Gaither
Back from a concussion, Horford came up huge in the final seconds to give the Pistons their first home loss.
Joe Rodgers
Klay Thompson looks as though he's emerging from his early-season doldrums. That's bad news for the rest of the NBA.
It's pretty clear who won this matchup between former teammates.
The star guard is still nursing knee and finger injuries that have kept him out all season.
The Oklahoma City Thunder will probably never again be the Seattle SuperSonics, but that isn't stopping Russell Wilson from hoping.
Ron Clements
The Cleveland Cavaliers are out to an 8-1 start, leaving some to wonder: are they even better than they were in their championship season?
Arthur Weinstein
The 76ers snapped their 44-game losing streak in the months of October and November.
The Rockets star has now recorded 30 points and 10 assists in four straight games.
James passed Hakeem Olajuwon for 10th on the all-time scoring list. Kevin Love, meanwhile, turned in another double-double.
Kevin Durant roasts Enes Kanter in his postgame press conference.
Jordan Heck
Russell Westbrook is done answering questions about Kevin Durant.
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.
The Golden State Warriors are showing that assembling a team of superstars doesn't produce better results right away.
Kyrie Irving hit a key 3-pointer to help the Cavaliers beat the Raptors in a repeat of last season's Eastern Conference championship. He could take some of the load off King James.
Westbrook now has four 40-point triple-doubles sine the start of the 2014-15 season.
Philadelphia urologist Dr. Richard Harkaway said Russell Westbrook started the whole thing.
Gabrielle McMillen
"Things are gonna happen for me. I'm Joe Dirt!"
Is there now a feud between these former teammates?
While on "The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon," Russell Westbrook had to face the topic of Charles Barkley ripping into his clothing style.
Thunder fans have not forgiven Kevin Durant for leaving the team this offseason. One wants the town of Durant, Okla., to change its name.
Enes Kanter's support of the Gulenist movement in Turkey has led his family to sever ties with him.
Kevin Durant says it's a "touchy subject."
The Thunder big man brought the jokes to Twitter.
Kevin Durant thinks his former teammate is vastly underrated by the basketball world.
Kevin Durant reportedly told Russell Westbrook he planned on returning to the Thunder and to "not worry about it."
The NBA suspended McGary for five games to start the 2016 season.
Scott Ridge
Kevin Durant's father, Wayne Pratt, told his son during free agency that he needed to "be selfish" and do what was best for him.
NBA teams have been spending money like crazy and owners want to curb some of that spending next season.
Now that Durant is a Golden State Warrior, there is no need for his picture to be on Chesapeake Energy Arena.
After nine seasons together, the Thunder are preparing for life without their superstar.
Sacha Pisani
Horford played with Thunder coach Billy Donovan at Florida, where they won two national titles.
The NBA salary cap will increase by $24 million, according to the Vertical.
"Rings for the whole team."
Green is 26 and Adams is still just 22, so these two Western Conference big men will match up against one another for years to come.
Travis Durkee
Kevin Durant is poised to be one of the most sought-after free agents this offseason. But what he won't do is some grand recruiting tour.
The two stars of the game had a brief chat on the court.
Mychal Thompson, a former NBA player, couldn't watch his son compete in the big game.
Kevin Durant will never win anything until he plays Lil B one-on-one.
The Warriors coach joked about his star player after their Game 7 win.
The seven-time All-Star will this summer be one of the most highly sought-after free agents in NBA history. Period.
The Warriors weathered the storm and completed a comeback from a 3-1 series deficit.
The NBA announced its referees for Game 7 and it excludes a well-known, and expected, name.
The NBA commissioner says there's no conspiracy, which is exactly what he'd say if there was a conspiracy.
Someone sitting courtside at Game 7 of the Western Conference finals at Oracle Arena on Monday night paid $29,000 for each ticket.
Marcus Dinitto
Curry scored 20 of his 29 points in the second half and Thompson set an NBA playoff record with 11 3-pointers to shock the Thunder.
Klay Thompson became the first player in NBA history to reach double-digit 3-pointers in a single game Saturday.
Stephen Curry and the Warriors used stifling defense for a Game 5 win over the Thunder.
The five-time NBA champ told Draymond Green to keep going: “If making history was easy, why bother?”
Stephen Curry's been a little off, but injuries have nothing to do with it, the Warriors coach told reporters Wednesday.
The Warriors are in trouble down 3-1, but they aren't giving up yet.
If the Warriors don't get three more wins, the NBA record 73 they earned in the regular season won't look as sparkling.
Charles Barkley is never shy about giving his opinion on anything — especially the NBA.
The Warriors forward isn't worried about being baited into another technical or flagrant foul in Game 4 against the Thunder.
The Warriors' All-Star forward says he was trying to make a play, but the Thunder say Green is trying to hurt people on the floor.
Golden State forward doesn't think he will be suspended for kicking Thunder player in the groin during Game 3 on Sunday.
Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook helped the Thunder destroy the Warriors in Game 3 on Sunday.
The Glove admires Green's game, but wishes he'd take a different approach with the officials.
Being a little slow and a little late will cost you against a great team. Against these Warriors, it’s a borderline death wish.
The Thunder stole home-court advantage with a Game 1 win in which OKC benefited from the no-call with 17 seconds to play.
Russell Westbrook's third-quarter scoring barrage was right on time to help the Oklahoma City open the Western Conference finals with a win.
Everything you need to know about the Warriors vs. Thunder Western Conference finals series.
If this is indeed his final season, then Tim Duncan deserved a better fate. His Spurs were eliminated from the playoffs in the West semifinals.
The Spurs were victims of two missed calls Tuesday night, the league confirmed.
The Thunder hand the Spurs their second home loss of the series. San Antonio went 40-1 at home in the regular season.
The Oklahoma City crowd brought the noise Sunday night.
Kevin Durant came through in the clutch for the Thunder in a game they badly needed.
Parker had a vintage game against the Thunder on Friday.
Diaw, who is known for his love of coffee and tasty meals, said the Spurs coach will make him stay in games to burn extra calories.
The Spurs point guard couldn't care less about scoring these days.
A late run led by the big man saved the Raptors in Thursday's 96-92 overtime victory against the Heat.
The Thunder handed the Spurs just their second home loss of the season on Monday night.
By the time the second quarter ended, the Spurs had the sixth-largest halftime lead ever during the playoffs.
Cuban’s argument isn't so much about numbers as it is wins.
Westbrook was fined $25,000 for directing inappropriate language at a fan while Durant was hit with a $15,000 fine for his Flagrant 2 foul against Mavs forward Justin Anderson.
With just 50 seconds left in the game, Kevin Durant was ejected on a Flagrant 2 foul as the Thunder took a 3-1 series lead over the Mavs.
The Thunder forward was called for dealing a blow to Mavericks' Justin Anderson's head.
The Mavs coach wasn't pleased with how the Thunder conducted business Thursday.
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.
The Wizards want Brooks to help their team return to the playoffs.
There's no dancing in basketball, according to the Dallas Mavericks forward.
Charlie Villanueva relished the opportunity to discuss his small role in the win that drew the playoff series even at one game apiece.
The Mavericks are dealing with injuries to both starting guards ahead of their Game 2 matchup against the Thunder.
Thunder assistant Monty Williams surprised his team by making his first appearance at Chesapeake Energy Arena since the death of his wife.
Kevin Durant seems to feel that he's being overlooked when it comes to elite players in the NBA.
The who, what, where, when and why of the first round matchup between the Thunder and the Mavericks.
Kobe Bryant's brilliant career is coming to an end, so it's time to reminisce.
The Warriors are keeping the dream alive with a late rally to get by the Grizzlies in Memphis.
The Sixers have been pretty terrible the last four years, but four franchises have been bad longer than them.
The Clippers gave Oklahoma City a fight despite resting most of their starters.
The Pistons' emotional win at home is no excuse for excessive celebration, Russell Westbrook says.
Russell Westbrook messed around and got a triple-double again in Oklahoma City's 119-100 win over the Raptors.
James made sure headlines containing his name focused on his on-court performance as he recorded his third triple-double of the season.
Tuesday's loss to OKC is just the latest in what has been a season of disappointments for Houston.
The Rockets center said things are being blown out of proportion after a spray he used on his hands was barred in a game.
With this win, the Spurs have now won 33-straight at home against the Warriors.
The Thunder's playoff clinch was a hollow reminder that the standard has been raised.
Kevin Love and Kyrie Irving proved Cleveland has enough firepower to win even if LeBron James doesn't suit up.
The Spurs have held their opponents to 85 points or fewer 20 times this season, double their total from the 2014-15 season.
The visiting Timberwolves overcame a late deficit, then got a last-second 3-pointer from Ricky Rubio to stun the Thunder.
Williams will spend the rest of the season with family and friends after his wife, Ingrid, died in a car accident last month.
Westbrook put up video-game numbers in a win over the Clippers.
Warriors came from behind Thursday to hand the Thunder their sixth loss in their last eight games.
Authorities are seeking to drop the indictment against Aubrey McClendon after he died Wednesday in a fiery automobile crash.
The Clippers have done pretty well without Blake Griffin, but that doesn’t mean they won’t welcome his return.
Aubrey McClendon was indicted Tuesday on charges of conspiring to rig bids for oil and natural gas leases.
Stephen Curry hit a game-winning shot from 32-feet out Saturday against the Thunder.
After back-to-back losses following the All-Star break, OKC returned to the win column by beating Dallas.
Kyrie Irving missed all but nine minutes of the Cavs’ win over Oklahoma City on Sunday after being bitten by bed bugs.
The Thunder said they'll regroup after suffering back-to-back losses following the All-Star break.
Damian Lillard absolutely torched the Warriors on Friday night.
It was a tale of two halves in the Warriors' win, while Karl Anthony-Towns and Jahlil Okafor are two to watch.
Charlotte, despite missing Kemba Walker, topped Cleveland at home on Wednesday night.
He coached the Wizards to a win Saturday in Houston after learning of his older brother's death, then left to be with family in Indiana.
The Thunder needed someone to answer the bell and, Friday night, that someone was Enes Kanter.
The coach's old-school tactics aren't sitting well with the young roster in Minnesota.
The Thunder lost 116-106 to the lowly Nets on Sunday, snapping a seven-game winning streak for the Western Conference’s third-place team.
When Kemba Walker shoots well, the Hornets are a much better team.
Despite subpar record, Denver nearly derailed Durant and OKC.
Connelly has served as Denver's general manager since 2013.
A red-hot Rockets team attempted to hand the Cavaliers a second Texas loss, but it didn't happen.
The Thunder point guard and the Mavs forward were tossed minutes apart following a pair of confrontations between the teams.
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.
Nobody in a Cavalier uniform is hotter than J.R. Smith right now.
The Kings got a huge game from DeMarcus Cousins on Monday night to help their coach pass one of the NBA's all-time greats.
Kawhi Leonard and LaMarcus Aldridge led the Spurs to a decisive win against the Rockets on Saturday.
Atlanta showed in its win over Houston the type of firepower that makes it a legit threat to Cleveland in the East.
Morris' remorse on Twitter apparently isn't enough for the Suns to reinstate the suspended power forward.
Doc Rivers is ready for a change in the NBA after referees missed three calls late in Monday's game against the Thunder.
The Bulls, surrounded by controversy, dropped their third straight game with Monday's loss to the lowly Nets.
The Thunder's all-star combo of Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook came up big in the final minute Monday against the Clippers.
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.
It was another classic case of LeBron James taking over a game while his inferiors looked on as he willed the Cavs to a 104-100 win.
Brandon Schlager
LeBron James crashed into the first row of seats during Thursday's Cavaliers-Thunder game, landing on top of the wife of golfer Jason Day.
Iman Shumpert became a father Wednesday morning when he helped his fiancée deliver their new daughter inside a bathroom.
Kyrie Irving made it clear he's not returning Thursday posting on Twitter "When I do come back, you'll hear it directly from."
The Thunder could be a dangerous team by season's end.
The Heat outlasted the Thunder, in a game that had 38 lead changes, on the strength of Dwyane Wade's fourth-quarter heroics.
The Pistons guard was fined for his Nov. 27 outburst towards fans in Oklahoma City.
Durant attempted to explain his previous comments regarding Kobe Bryant and the media.
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.
Anthony seems to think Durant will return to OKC when all is said and done.
Maybe such a scene should be expected inside Toyota Center the way this season has started for Houston.
Durant says that he’s feeling “way better” than when he injured his hamstring last week, but he’ll be cautious not to return to soon.
Also Friday, LeBron James reminded everyone that he has no real rivalry with Carmelo Anthony.
Steven Gaither
The Thunder were fine without Kevin Durant for one night. If his hamstring injury lingers for long, though, we've seen what could happen.
The 2013-14 NBA MVP was having a great first half against his hometown team. He did not return to the Thunder-Wizards game.
Andrew Wiggins and Co. give Wolves reason for optimism with a solid start that continued Monday in a 117-107 win over the Hawks.
Russell Westbrook continues to do grown-man things on the basketball court.
Stephen Curry scored 31 points to help the Warriors stay undefeated.
James Harden turned his rough start around with a big win against the Thunder.
The Rockets star and self-proclaimed MVP shot 2 of 15 from the field and was 0 for 10 from 3-point range in another blowout to start 0-3.
Catch up on all of Friday night's NBA action.
Russell Westbrook hit a long-way 3-pointer to force overtime and proved why he's one of the best players in the game.
Russell Westbrook proved why he's one of the best players in the game.
The 2013-14 NBA MVP is ready to let his game do the talking again.
Durant, the 2013-14 NBA MVP, missed 55 games last year after surgeries to repair a Jones fracture in his right foot and ankle injuries.
The former Cleveland Cavaliers guard returns to face his former team Sunday as a member of the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Jordan Greer
