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Sat, Nov 7
Game night
Luka Doncic drops a season-high 53 as the Lakers beat Portland
Roster moves
Kristaps Porzingis is stepping away from basketball
Game night
LeBron's tough night in Cleveland as the Cavaliers rout the 76ers
Game night
Ajay Mitchell scores a career-high 35 as OKC rout Memphis
Injury
Brandon Miller leaves Charlotte's loss to Boston with groin soreness
Injury
Jusuf Nurkic out at least two more weeks for Utah
Injury
Grizzlies' Scotty Pippen Jr. out with a lumbar disc herniation
Game night
Stephen Curry passes Oscar Robertson for 17th on the all-time scoring list
League business
League business
Ex-NBA forward Ed Davis set to plead guilty in betting case
Drama
Drama
Jazz owner backs Will Hardy and Austin Ainge despite a 1-8 start
Off the court
Knicks say they appreciate Taylor Swift after players' livestream jab
Wed, Nov 4
Game night
SGA's season-high 43 carry short-handed OKC past Cleveland
Game night
Luka goes 45-15, then 42-13: two wins in two nights for the Lakers
Game night
Lendeborg's 37 and Curry's 34 make it five straight for Golden State
Game night
Ty Jerome scores 40, but New Orleans end Memphis' perfect start in overtime
Drama
Warriors stop paying Kristaps Porzingis
Signings
Injury-hit Thunder sign Dalen Terry for two years
League business
The Dumonts buy Adelson's shares and take majority control of the Mavs
Injuries
Kawhi nears a return, Knueppel debuts, Haliburton still out
Drama
Mike Brown keeps benching Mikal Bridges late as the Knicks start 3-4
Off the court
The Thunder will retire Russell Westbrook's No. 0 on Feb. 7
Sun, Nov 1
Game night
Wembanyama's 43 and six blocks make it four straight for San Antonio
Game night
Memphis are 6-0, matching the best start in franchise history
Game night
Irving 35, Flagg 33: Dallas hand Houston their first loss
Game night
Golden State erase a 25-point hole and beat the Lakers 112-95
Game night
LeBron sinks the Knicks, then Maxey scores 38 without him
Injuries
Ja Morant out at least four weeks with a hamstring injury
Drama
Dillon Brooks ejected for kicking Jamal Murray as Denver win
Game night
Scottie Barnes scores 41, but Orlando win in Toronto
Game night
Giannis' triple-double as Miami score 145 on short-handed Indiana
Game night
Jabari Smith Jr. scores 30 as Houston hand OKC a second straight loss
Fri, Oct 30
Injury
Luka off the injury report for the Lakers' NBA Cup opener
Game
Okongwu's 29 and 12 lift Atlanta past Cleveland
Game
Boozer's triple-double keeps Memphis perfect and hands Portland its first loss
Game
Game
Fears' 22-8-13 gets New Orleans its first win
Off the court
Off the court
Ernie Johnson: this will be his last season on 'Inside the NBA'
League
League
The NBA Cup starts tonight with 10 games
Contracts
Contracts
Knicks decline Pacome Dadiet's fourth-year option
Contracts
Portland pick up Clingan's and Yang's options
Drama
Hornets bench Naz Reid for the whole second half
Drama
Mike Brown benches Mikal Bridges as Brunson's 38 rescue the Knicks
Thu, Oct 29
Game night
Curry's season-high 44 hold off Minnesota's comeback
Game night
Jokic's 200th triple-double as Denver never trail in New Orleans
Game night
Giannis gets his first Miami win; Adebayo passes Haslem
Game night
VanVleet's 15 straight points keep Houston perfect at 5-0
Game night
Brunson's 38 lead the Knicks back from 19 down in Chicago
Game night
Flagg and 16 Dallas threes hand OKC their first loss
Rookies
Update: Dybantsa scores 19 in his debut, Cleveland win anyway
Game night
Lakers rout the Clippers without Luka, who could return Friday
Injuries
Ben Sheppard out for months; Demin has a bone bruise
Injuries
Update: Edwards has knee surgery, no timeline given
Wed, Oct 28
Game night
Tatum's OT buzzer-beater caps a 40-point night as Boston edge Brooklyn
Game night
Towns' 27 and 20 end the champion Knicks' 0-3 start
Game night
Wembanyama's nine dunks and Champagnie's eight threes sink the Kings
Game night
Luka scores 41, but Lillard's late three keeps Portland perfect
Injuries
Anthony Edwards needs knee surgery and could be out until January
Injuries
Haliburton has a mild hamstring strain and is week-to-week
Injuries
Raptors expect Kawhi Leonard to miss weeks with knee swelling
Injuries
Jaren Jackson Jr. tears his MCL and will miss 6-8 weeks
Rookies
No. 1 pick AJ Dybantsa cleared to debut in Cleveland
Off the court
Update: Malik Beasley agrees to plead guilty in the betting case
Tue, Oct 27
Injury
Jalen Williams and Cason Wallace out for months
Game night
Luka scores 52, the season's first 50-point game, as the Lakers rally in Utah
Game night
Ajay Mitchell scores 30 as the short-handed Thunder start 4-0
Game night
Edwards scores 47, but the Cavs hand Minnesota its first loss in OT
Game night
Lendeborg's 31 and a perfect Curry give the Warriors their first win
Drama
Jokic on the booing fans: "I don't think they are real fans"
Game night
Flagg's 29-11 with 5 steals keeps Miami winless despite Giannis' triple-double
Game night
Brandon Miller pours in a career-high 39 as Charlotte go 3-1
Game night
Sengun's 29-9-9 and a 14-0 run keep Houston perfect
Game night
Memphis grind out a fourth straight win as Jerome cools off
Game night
Pritchard goes 5-for-5 from three in one quarter as Boston rout the Bulls
Game night
Pistons lead wire to wire and hand the Sixers their first loss
Game night
Franz Wagner's 21-point fourth quarter drops the champion Knicks to 0-3
Awards
Ty Jerome and Tyrese Maxey are the first Players of the Week
League business
NBA names Kalshi and Polymarket its prediction market partners
Off the court
Malik Beasley in plea talks in the federal betting case
Drama
Jaylen Brown's camp: trade-demand claim is "10000% a lie"
Injury
Magic hit twice: Banchero out a month, Suggs out two weeks
Injury
Injury round-up: Duren, Murray, Sheppard and Adams
Rumors
Kevin Porter Jr. wants to stay in the NBA; Denver and Sacramento are options
Sat, Oct 24
Game night
Boozer's late jumper caps a 17-0 run as the Grizzlies stun the Warriors
Game night
Tatum scores 36 and the champion Knicks fall to 0-2
Game night
Reaves and Kessler lead the Lakers past the Clippers despite Luka's 11 turnovers
Game night
Amen Thompson blocks Wembanyama at the buzzer and Houston go 2-0
Game night
Jazz edge the Pelicans 120-119 and end an eight-game skid
Records
Hawks beat the Hornets by 47, the biggest win in franchise history
Game night
Pistons start 2-0 for the first time since 2018-19 and Miami are still winless
Injuries
Flagg hurts his shoulder on a flagrant as Dallas win Dusty May's first game
Game night
Avdija and a 15-0 run keep Portland perfect; Acuff scores 33 in defeat
Game night
Barnes has 28 and 14 as Toronto force 23 turnovers in Washington
Game night
Wolves win the glass 60-43 in Orlando; Banchero hurts his ankle
Game night
Caleb Wilson bounces back as the Bulls win in Milwaukee; Tre Jones closes
Injuries
Pelicans' Missi carried off with a left knee injury
Injuries
Duren leaves with a thigh injury; Ighodaro out with an oblique strain
Injuries
Pacers' Ben Sheppard has a torn left meniscus
Signings
Done deal: Dalton Knecht joins the Knicks on a two-way
Signings
Two-way moves: Pedulla to the Kings, Peavy to the Thunder
Contracts
Report: Towns wants $225-240MM over four years
Trade rumors
Warriors called the Bucks about Porzingis; Memphis one to watch
Off-court
Tatum tells how he heard of the Brown trade; Brown answers with a cap emoji
Fri, Oct 23
Game night
Sixers erase a 29-point hole and stun the Cavs 114-106
Records
SGA's 20-point streak ends at 141, by his own choice
Injuries
Jokic shoots 5-for-19 and Cam Johnson sprains an ankle
Off-court
LeBron on Trump's anthem attack: "Slow news day"
Drama
Atkinson was "depressed" when LeBron chose Philly
League business
Paul George gets the season's first flopping fine
Drama
Rookie Lendeborg: "Lost all respect" for Luka
Off-court
Rozier co-defendant pleads guilty, says Billups gave no tips
Contracts
Towns would "for sure" take less than the max
Contracts
Gary Trent Jr. a healthy scratch while the NBA probes his deal
Thu, Oct 22
Game recap
Edwards hits nine threes for 45 as Wolves spoil Giannis' Heat debut
Game recap
Ty Jerome's career-high 45 sets a Grizzlies opening-night record
Game recap
Kessler goes 12-for-12 in his Lakers debut, a rout of the Warriors
Comeback
Haliburton is back: 23 and 12 to beat the Pelicans
Game recap
Anthony Davis scores 34 in his Wizards debut, a win over the Bucks
Comeback
Lillard's return: Blazers open on a 21-0 run and beat the Suns by 41
Game recap
Kawhi's Raptors force 27 turnovers and beat the Bulls by 43
Game recap
Durant and Jabari Smith score 30 each; Flagg's 32 not enough
Game recap
Garland scores 30 as the Clippers never trail against the Kings
Game recap
Alexander-Walker's 31 beat Banchero's 35 in Orlando
Trade rumors
Warriors shop Porzingis as he weighs his future
Off the court
Mitchell: "I don't ever want to wear another uniform"
Signing
Done deal: Walter Clayton Jr. signs a two-way with Dallas
Rumors
Kings, Wolves and Raptors eye Knecht for their last two-way spots
League business
Blazers' arena talks: city puts "first-class" at over $1 billion
Lakers
Luka on retiring as a Laker: "Hopefully, yeah"
Off-court
Redick's $500 late fine, and Luka keeps winning the pot
Contracts
Brandon Miller signs a five-year, $209M extension with Charlotte
Contracts
McDaniels agrees to a one-year extension, wants to stay in Minnesota
Injury
Giddey reveals a wrist injury he'll manage all season
Free agency
Nuggets showed interest in Kevin Porter Jr.
Contracts
No extension for Anthony Black: "It takes two sides"
Off-court
Rozier's lawyers ask for a separate trial
Signings
Jazz give Kobe Bufkin a two-way contract
Contracts
Suns give Oso Ighodaro a three-year, $29M extension
Wed, Oct 21
Game recap
SGA scores 32 as Thunder beat Spurs; Wembanyama 1-for-13
Game recap
Pistons erase a 22-point deficit; George scores 38 in his Boston debut
Game recap
Sixers spoil the Knicks' ring night 106-100
Injuries
Opening-night absences: Knueppel, White, Black and Dybantsa
Free agency
Mavericks lead the race for Walter Clayton Jr.
Quotes
Kyrie: the NBA is "less human" and "more robotic"
Injuries
Cavs' Tomlin out at least three to four weeks
Contracts
Pelicans keep Fears, Queen and Missi, let AJ Johnson go
Contracts
Grizzlies pick up Edey's and Coward's options
Contracts
Option day: Bulls, Raptors, Cavs and Pistons lock in their young players
Tue, Oct 20
Season preview
Harper starts, Harris sits as Wembanyama opens as MVP favorite
Injury watch
Kings must pay Simmons all year; Kawhi: "That's sad"
Roster moves
Bucks waive Kevin Porter Jr. to reach 15
Roster moves
Grizzlies cut No. 18 pick Walter Clayton Jr. and Micah Peavy
Injury watch
Podziemski questionable for the opener with back soreness
Injury watch
Claxton out two more weeks; no Bulls debut yet
Roster moves
Suns claim Drew Timme for their last two-way spot
Contracts
Sixers pick up VJ Edgecombe's third-year option
Off the court
Dwight Howard ends his career in Georgia
Draft rights
Wolves' second-rounder Kaufman-Renn heads to Kansas
Tonight
Opening night: the Knicks' ring night against LeBron's Sixers
Contracts
Seven rookie extensions, the fewest since 2018
Injury watch
Ben Simmons tears his Achilles; his season is over
Injury watch
Curry practices fully and will play Wednesday
Contracts
Thunder lock up Cason Wallace for five more years
Contracts
McDaniels signs a one-year, $40MM extension, a first
Drama
Durant and Brooks fire back at Suns owner Ishbia
Roster moves
Lakers waive Dalton Knecht instead of paying to move him
Injury watch
Barlow out at least two weeks with a back stress injury
Roster moves
Knicks waive Bruce Brown to stay under the second apron
Sat, Oct 17
League business
NBA tells sportsbooks to drop three kinds of bets
Injury watch
Dybantsa sprains an ankle in the preseason finale
Injury watch
Magic win the finale but lose Wagner, Penda and Richardson
Injury watch
Strawther out at least six weeks with a knee sprain
Rivalry
Embiid will skip the Knicks' ring ceremony
Comeback
Haliburton: "There's standards that we didn't meet"
Roster moves
Hornets waive Pat Connaughton
Roster moves
Warriors plan to waive Dalen Terry
Roster moves
Magic cut Branham, Davison and Knox
Media
ESPN adds Jason Kidd and Jeremy Lin
Fri, Oct 16
League
GMs pick the Spurs, and Wembanyama breaks the survey records
Roster moves
Eubanks tears a pec; Knicks cut him, Bradley and Agbaji
Preseason
Towns one assist shy as the Knicks finally win one
Preseason
Thunder go 5-of-36 from three in Houston
Trade talk
Lakers and Bucks talk a Knecht-for-Sims swap
Roster crunch
Connaughton's spot could cost Salaun his in Charlotte
League business
Vegas expansion moves ahead; Seattle no longer a lock
Bulls
Leonard Miller is forcing his way into Splitter's rotation
League business
Why most roster cuts will land on Saturday
Tonight
Tonight: Jaylen Brown's Sixers host the Celtics
Thu, Oct 15
Injury
Oweh's rookie season is over before it starts
Injury
Porzingis out indefinitely: "Health is wealth"
Preseason
Giannis one assist shy of a triple-double in 24 minutes
Preseason
Duren needs 15 minutes for 24 points
Injury
Strawther set for an MRI on his left knee
Injury
Ingram back on the court, but not for opening night
League business
Players' union wants the second apron gone or softened
Sixers
Jaylen Brown: "I love VJ already"
Preseason
Bulls hit 20 threes in a 125-104 win in Milwaukee
Tonight
Tonight: Kawhi and the Raptors visit the winless Knicks
Wed, Oct 14
Injury Watch
Sexton still sidelined as the Lakers' opener nears
Injury Watch
Ingram's Clippers debut is still "a while" away
Contracts
Brandon Miller wants near-max money from Charlotte
Locker Room
Gobert's advice to LaMelo: "You can walk"
Injury Watch
No timeline for Barlow; Simons and Bona limited
▶ VideoComeback
Kawhi's back in a Raptors jersey, and the bounce is too
Injury
Thunder rookie Otega Oweh carried off in overtime
Contracts
Pritchard locks in $44.2 million from Boston
Injury watch
Kings run out of centers: Cardwell joins Raynaud on the shelf
League
Silver: "I think we will" reach a deal with the EuroLeague
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Avdija runs the show as Portland wins in Sacramento
Preseason
Kessler debuts for the Lakers, but Golden State wins in Vegas
Front office
Detroit chased Kawhi and KD this summer
Injury watch
Bulls' Claxton out "awhile" with a hamstring strain
Injury watch
Heat's Larsson battling headaches
Tue, Oct 13
Preseason
Edwards and McDaniels bomb the Garden as Wolves rout the Knicks
Mystery
Porziņģis returns after two weeks away, and the Warriors still have no update
Comeback
Kawhi Leonard is cleared for his first Raptors game since the 2019 title
Injury watch
Injury watch: Raynaud dodges the worst, Haliburton back at practice
▶ VideoPreseason
Jokić needs only 12 shots for a triple-double as Denver outlasts Chicago
Preseason
Harden scores 20 in a half as the Cavs handle Orlando
Contracts
Towns 'very disappointed' after the Knicks pause extension talks
Roster moves
Clippers waive fan favorite Yuki Kawamura
Locker room
Finch: the Wolves have "traded moodiness for giddiness"
Front office
Daigneault on the Dort and Wiggins trades: "the roster decisions are Sam's"
Sun, Oct 11
Injury
Kings fear the worst for Maxime Raynaud's knee
Contracts
Podziemski gets paid: 5 years, $110 million
Comeback
Kyrie Irving set for his first game in 19 months
Comeback
Tatum is all the way back
Rookies
Lendeborg is forcing his way into the Warriors' plans
Big names
A smiling Ja and an 'explosive' Dame in Portland
Injury
Haliburton's ankle tweak: "The Achilles looks great"
Off the court
"Where's LeBron?" Sixers crash Abbott Elementary
Contracts
Quentin Grimes bet on himself and won
League
League
New lottery rules: you can't win by losing anymore
Sat, Oct 10
Contracts
Knicks shut down extension talks with Towns and Hart
Drama
Embiid on the LeBron report: "It feels like I'm an easy target"
Preseason
Şengün triple-double, VanVleet back as Rockets beat Mavs in Macao
Off the court
Haliburton wants to make peace with Lillard over 'Dame Time'
Legends
Retired Westbrook wants to carry the torch at LA 2028
League business
NBA fires back: the second apron isn't hurting the middle class
Money
Warriors worth $14.5 billion, top Sportico's valuations again
Rookies
Dylan Harper pushes for a Spurs starting job
Return timeline
Injuries
Isaiah Stewart out for the opener, Buzelis says he's fine, Kawhi waits
Drama
John Collins grabs Dillon Brooks by the throat
Fri, Oct 9
Preseason
LeBron's Sixers debut: 10 points on one shot
Drama
LeBron: Embiid "ain't been late, so stop the lies"
Injury return
Kyrie Irving returns in Macao, 19 months after torn ACL
Injury return
Haliburton is back and bought out Iowa State's student section
League business
EuroLeague says no to the NBA, and NBA Europe pushes on
Contracts
KAT on a Knicks extension: "It don't look good"
Ownership
Buss family war: five siblings take on Jeanie
Off the court
SGA calls himself the NBA's best player and buys into Atlético Madrid
Return timeline
Injuries
Preseason injury bug: Hukporti done for the year, Nurkić and Strus out a month
Preseason