Adreian Payne, former Orlando Magic player, shot and killed in Florida, deputies say
Deputies say the alleged shooter stayed on the scene and is cooperating with the investigation.
Denver's Jokic captures 2nd NBA MVP, beating out Embiid, AP source says
A person familiar with the decision says Denver’s Nikola Jokic has won his second consecutive Most Valuable Player award, after a season in which he finished with numbers never before seen in league history.
Mavericks fan ejected after incident with Chris Paul’s family
After the game, Paul tweeted: “Wanna fine players for saying stuff to the fans but the fans can put they hands on our families,” He also added an expletive.
Doncic, Mavs beat foul-plagued Paul, Suns to even series 2-2
Luka Doncic scored 26 points while helping Dallas take advantage of foul trouble for CP3 to beat the Phoenix Suns 111-101 for a 2-2 series tie.
Chris Paul has another stellar 4th quarter, Suns blow past Mavs 129-109
Devin Booker led the Suns with 30 points on 11-of-19 shooting, including 5 of 8 from 3-point range. The Suns shot 64.5% overall — which was a franchise record in the playoffs — and made 52% of their 3-pointers. They shot 84% from the field (16 of 19) in the fourth quarter.
Top-seeded Suns playing like favorites in NBA playoffs
The Phoenix Suns are strong favorites to win the NBA championship, according to FanDuel Sportsbook.
Ayton, Booker lead top-seeded Suns past Mavericks 121-114
The Suns never trailed, jumping to a 9-0 lead in the opening minutes and staying on the gas until the final minutes.
Mavericks, Suns both adversity-tested in these playoffs
The Suns are trying to get back to the NBA Finals for a second straight season, while this is the first time the Mavericks have been past the first round since superstar Luka Doncic came into the league.
Perfect Paul, top-seeded Phoenix Suns finish off New Orleans Pelicans in Game 6
Chris Paul went 14 for 14 in the best shooting night in NBA playoff history, as the Suns advance to the 2nd round of the NBA playoffs.
Bridges, Paul lead Suns past Pelicans 112-97 for 3-2 series lead
Chris Paul added 22 points and 11 assists, bouncing back from a subpar performance in Game 4. Deandre Ayton added 19 points and nine rebounds.
Suns coach Monty Williams fined $15K for criticizing refs
Phoenix Suns coach Monty Williams has been fined $15,000 for publicly criticizing the officiating in Game 4 of the first-round playoff series against the New Orleans Pelicans.
Ingram, Pelicans overwhelm Booker-less Suns to tie series
New Orleans started its season 3-16. Now, the pesky Pelicans are proving to be a handful for the Phoenix Suns in the Western Conference playoffs.
Suns overcome Booker's absence to beat Pelicans for 2-1 lead
Chris Paul scored 19 of his 28 points in the fourth quarter and the Phoenix Suns overcame Devin Booker’s absence to beat the New Orleans Pelicans 114-111 on Friday night in Game 3 of the first-round series.
Suspicious package near State Farm Arena removed, Hawks-Heat game gets late start
Game three between the Atlanta Hawks and the Miami Heat was delayed for more than 45 minutes after authorities investigated a suspicious package near State Farm Arena.
Phoenix Suns' Devin Booker suffers hamstring injury, could be out for 2-3 weeks
Brandon Ingram’s rolling, Devin Booker’s hurting and the New Orleans Pelicans made it clear that this first-round playoff series will be a fight for the top-seeded Phoenix Suns.