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Former NBA Commissioner Stern dies at age 77 02 Jan 2020 - 09:02 am

Former National Basketball Association (NBA) Commissioner David Stern, who oversaw the explosive growth in the popularity of the game during his tenure, has...

NBA: Bucks beat Bulls to end 2019 as East leaders 31 Dec 2019 - 12:21 pm

Ankara - The Milwaukee Bucks won against Chicago Bulls 123-102 on Monday to end 2019 as the Eastern Conference leaders in the NBA....

NBA roundup: Davis, Lakers top Doncic, Mavs 30 Dec 2019 - 09:51 am

Anthony Davis had 23 points and nine rebounds as the host Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Dallas Mavericks 108-95 on Sunday night at...

LeBron reaches assist milestone as Lakers beat Mavericks 30 Dec 2019 - 09:38 am

Los Angeles - LeBron James became the ninth player in NBA history to reach 9,000 assists and Anthony Davis scored 23 points as...

Kuzma, James lead Lakers past Trail Blazers 128-120 29 Dec 2019 - 10:16 am

PORTLAND, Ore: Kyle Kuzma’s season may have turned a corner on Saturday night, and the Los Angeles Lakers snapped their season-long four-game losing...

Randolph announces retirement after 17 seasons 29 Dec 2019 - 10:14 am

Two-time All-Star forward Zach Randolph announced his retirement Saturday after 17 seasons with five teams. "I gave this game my all, and it...

Raptors perform heroic return to beat Mavericks 23 Dec 2019 - 11:33 am

ANKARA: Latest NBA winners Toronto Raptors made a huge effort to overturn 30-point deficit for a win against Dallas Mavericks 110-107 Sunday night....

LeBron-less Lakers fall to Denver with Davis injury fear 23 Dec 2019 - 09:43 am

Los Angeles: With superstar LeBron James sidelined by a muscle strain, the Los Angeles Lakers suffered their most lopsided loss of the NBA...

Giannis gets 3rd triple-double, Bucks rout Knicks 123-102 22 Dec 2019 - 09:39 am

NEW YORK: Giannis Antetokounmpo had 22 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists in his third triple-double of the season, and the Milwaukee Bucks...

Turkey likely to grant citizenship to former NBA star Larkin 16 Dec 2019 - 06:31 pm

ANKARA : Turkey is looking to grant citizenship to U.S. national former NBA star Shane Larkin so that the player can join the...

Knicks lose to Pacers in interim coach's debut 08 Dec 2019 - 11:16 pm

Julius Randle missed a game-tying free-throw attempt with one-tenth of a second remaining, and Indiana handed host New York its ninth straight loss...

Heat stay perfect at home with win over Hornets 26 Nov 2019 - 09:12 am

Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo each scored 21 points, helping the Miami Heat improve to 7-0 at home with a 117-100 win over...

Nuggets win fifth straight 25 Nov 2019 - 09:59 am

Paul Millsap scored 23 points and hit all nine of his free throws, Will Barton and Jamal Murray added 22 points each, and...

Davis (34 points), James (triple-double) lift Lakers past Thunder 20 Nov 2019 - 09:57 am

Anthony Davis scored 34 points and LeBron James added a triple-double as the Los Angeles Lakers held on to extend their winning streak...

Kuzma clicks into late gear as LeBron's Lakers eclipse Suns 13 Nov 2019 - 10:02 am

Los Angeles, Kyle Kuzma "clicked" to drain two clutch three-pointers as the Los Angeles Lakers bounced back to score a 123-115 road victory...

Los Angeles Lakers beats Chicago Bulls in NBA 06 Nov 2019 - 11:19 am

Washington - Los Angeles Lakers achieved today a 118-112 victory over the host Chicago in the American professional basketball league (NBA). According to...

NBA roundup: Suns send Sixers to first loss 05 Nov 2019 - 09:30 am

Devin Booker scored a season-high 40 points on Monday, and Ricky Rubio added 21 points and 10 assists as the host Phoenix Suns...

Miami Heat beat Houston Rockets in NBA 04 Nov 2019 - 10:15 am

Washington - Miami Heat scored a franchise-record 46 first-quarter points and routed the Houston Rockets 129-100 on Sunday night in Miami. The Heat...