Warriors even Finals with a blowout win over the Celtics
Stephen Curry scored 29 points, Jordan Poole connected from just inside of midcourt to cap a huge third-quarter run and the Golden State Warriors beat the Boston Celtics 107-88 on Sunday night in Game 2 to even the NBA Finals.
Celtics add their voices to those asking for Griner's return
Some members of the Boston Celtics are using their platform at the NBA’s title series to add their voices to the chorus of those demanding WNBA star Brittney Griner be allowed to come home.
Lakers officially name Darvin Ham as head coach
The Los Angeles Lakers officially announced Darvin Ham as its new head coach.
LeBron James becomes first active NBA player to become a billionaire: report
Lakers superstar LeBron James has become the first active NBA player to become a billionaire, according to a report.
Warriors, Celtics ready for Finals; ticket sales expected to reach record levels
The Warriors-Celtics game marks the first time that an NBA Finals game will be played at Chase Center. And ticket sales are expected to reach record levels. One courtside seat was going for more than $64,000.
Warriors' Damion Lee says, 'It’s easier to get a gun than baby formula right now'
Warriors small forward Damion Lee echoed the same sentiments as his head coach Steve Kerr after yet another mass shooting rocked the nation.
Warriors coach Steve Kerr fed up with 'children murdered at school'
In a pre-Game 4 Western Conference finals news conference Tuesday afternoon, Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr didn't want to talk about basketball.
Report: Cavs guard Rajon Rondo allegedly pulled gun, threatened to kill mother of his children
NBA star Rajon Rondo’s former partner and mother of his two children filed an emergency protective order against him after he allegedly threatened to kill her during an incident last week.
Suns' Chris Paul 'not retiring' following playoff exit, makes dubious history in loss to Mavericks
"You know, you play long enough and you don’t win, every time you lose they’re gonna say it was your best chance, but I think for me, us, is we’ll be right back next year, tell you that much. I’m not retiring tomorrow."
Doncic leads Mavs over Suns 123-90 in Game 7 blowout
Luka Doncic scored 35 points, Spencer Dinwiddie added 30 and the Dallas Mavericks stunned the top-seeded Phoenix Suns with a 123-90 Game 7 blowout Sunday night, advancing to the Western Conference finals for the first time since 2011.
NBA Playoffs: Luka Doncic, Dallas Mavericks cruise past Phoenix Suns 113-86 to force Game 7
Devin Booker scored 19 points but was shut out from 3-point range (0 of 4) while going 6 of 17. Deandre Ayton had 21 points and 11 rebounds, and Chris Paul added 13 points.
NBA changes design of trophies, adds conference finals MVPs
The league unveiled a slightly redesigned Larry O’Brien Trophy, plus announced changes to the Bill Russell NBA Finals MVP trophy and changes to the conference championship trophies.
Booker scores 28, Suns rout Mavericks 110-80 for 3-2 series lead
The Suns bounced back after dropping the previous two games and can win the series in Game 6 on Thursday in Dallas. It won’t be easy: The home team has won the first five games.
NBA Hall of Famer Bob Lanier dead at age 73
Bob Lanier played 14 seasons with the Detroit Pistons and Milwaukee Bucks and averaged 20 pounds and 10 rebounds for his career.
Suns' Monty Williams: NBA should consider families-only seats at games
ESPN reported that members of Paul’s family had been harassed by fans and that some in the crowd made physical contact with them. The Mavericks said the fan was ejected.
Phoenix Suns coach Monty Williams wins NBA Coach of the Year award
Williams joins Cotton Fitzsimmons (1988-89) and Mike D’Antoni (2004-05) as coaches who have won the award with the Suns.
