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Lakers fire coach Darvin Ham after 2 seasons, recent loss to Nuggets

NBA // 19 hours ago

Lakers fire coach Darvin Ham after 2 seasons, recent loss to Nuggets

May 3 (UPI) -- The Los Angeles Lakers on Friday fired coach Darvin Ham after just two seasons.

Milwaukee Bucks coach Doc Rivers 'can't wait' for 2024-25 after early playoff exit

NBA // 1 day ago

Milwaukee Bucks coach Doc Rivers 'can't wait' for 2024-25 after early playoff exit

76ers owners buy more than 2,000 playoff tickets to reduce Knicks fans

NBA // 2 days ago

76ers owners buy more than 2,000 playoff tickets to reduce Knicks fans

Jaylen Brown: Celtics must grow, trust each other in 2nd round of playoffs

NBA // 2 days ago

Jaylen Brown: Celtics must grow, trust each other in 2nd round of playoffs

LeBron James undecided on Lakers future, return for 22nd NBA season

NBA // 4 days ago

LeBron James undecided on Lakers future, return for 22nd NBA season

April 30 (UPI) -- LeBron James declined to commit to a 22nd season after the Los Angeles Lakers' season-ending loss to the Denver Nuggets in the first round of the playoffs, telling reporters he will consider the decision this off-season.

Nuggets' Jamal Murray hits game-winner, eliminates Lakers from playoffs

NBA // 4 days ago

Nuggets' Jamal Murray hits game-winner, eliminates Lakers from playoffs

April 30 (UPI) -- Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray picked up his dribble and soared over the paint, sinking a game-winning jumper in the final seconds to bounce LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers from the playoffs.

White, Celtics dominate Heat for 3-1 series lead; Porzingis injured

NBA // 4 days ago

White, Celtics dominate Heat for 3-1 series lead; Porzingis injured

MIAMI, April 29 (UPI) -- Derrick White could only shake his head in disbelief as he flicked his wrist and repeatedly sank shots for a 38-point effort, fueling a Boston Celtics win over the Miami Heat on Monday in Game 4 of their playoff series.

Timberwolves coach Chris Finch ruptures patellar tendon in sideline collision

NBA // 5 days ago

Timberwolves coach Chris Finch ruptures patellar tendon in sideline collision

April 29 (UPI) -- Minnesota Timberwolves coach Chris Finch collided with veteran guard Mike Conley on the sideline during a playoff win over the Phoenix Suns and ruptured the patellar tendon in his right knee, the team announced.

Heat uses doubters as 'fuel,' even playoff series vs. Celtics

NBA // 1 week ago

Heat uses doubters as 'fuel,' even playoff series vs. Celtics

April 25 (UPI) -- Following a blowout first-round playoff loss to the Boston Celtics in Game 1 and playing without two key players in Game 2, the Miami Heat opted to use noise from doubters to fuel a series-tying victory in Boston.

Sixers' Joel Embiid guarantees playoff series win over Knicks despite 0-2 hole

NBA // 1 week ago

Sixers' Joel Embiid guarantees playoff series win over Knicks despite 0-2 hole

April 23 (UPI) -- Reigning MVP Joel Embiid buried his head in his hand before guaranteeing that his Philadelphia 76ers will overcome an 0-2 series deficit and beat the New York Knicks in the first round of the NBA playoffs.

Jamal Murray beats Lakers with buzzer-beater, gives Nuggets 2-0 playoff lead

NBA // 1 week ago

Jamal Murray beats Lakers with buzzer-beater, gives Nuggets 2-0 playoff lead

April 23 (UPI) -- Jamal Murray stepped back, flicked up a shot and fell to the ground as he watched the ball slip down the net at the buzzer, leading the Denver Nuggets over the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 2 of their playoff series.

Bucks' Damian Lillard's 35 first-half points spark playoff win over Pacers

NBA // 1 week ago

Bucks' Damian Lillard's 35 first-half points spark playoff win over Pacers

April 22 (UPI) -- Damian Lillard made 11 shots en route to 35 first-half points to lead the Giannis Antetokounmpo-less Milwaukee Bucks to a dominant win over the Indiana Pacers in Game 1 of their first-round NBA playoff series.

Los Angeles Clippers introduce $1,300 first-come, first-serve season ticket

NBA // 2 weeks ago

Los Angeles Clippers introduce $1,300 first-come, first-serve season ticket

April 18 (UPI) -- Los Angeles Clippers fans now can buy a $1,300 season ticket that allows them to get a seat -- on a first-come, first-serve basis -- in a fan section next season at the Intuit Dome, the team announced.

Heat star Jimmy Butler injures knee, status in doubt vs. Bulls

NBA // 2 weeks ago

Heat star Jimmy Butler injures knee, status in doubt vs. Bulls

April 18 (UPI) -- Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler sustained a right knee injury in an NBA play-in tournament loss to the Philadelphia 76ers, putting his playing status in serious doubt for Friday's elimination game against the Chicago Bulls.

NBA play-in tournament: Coby White scores 42, leads Bulls past Hawks

NBA // 2 weeks ago

NBA play-in tournament: Coby White scores 42, leads Bulls past Hawks

April 18 (UPI) -- Coby White scored a career-high 42 points to lead the Chicago Bulls past the Atlanta Hawks in the final first-round game of the NBA play-in tournament. The Bulls now need just one more win to clinch a playoff spot.

NBA bans Toronto Raptors' Jontay Porter for life for gambling violations

NBA // 2 weeks ago

NBA bans Toronto Raptors' Jontay Porter for life for gambling violations

April 17 (UPI) -- The NBA Wednesday banned Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter for violating league gambling rules.

Olympics: Leonard joins James, Curry, Durant, Embiid on Team USA basketball roster

NBA // 2 weeks ago

Olympics: Leonard joins James, Curry, Durant, Embiid on Team USA basketball roster

April 17 (UPI) -- Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard will fill the 12th and final spot on the Team USA men's basketball roster for the 2024 Summer Games in Paris, Team USA announced Wednesday.

Six-time All-Star Blake Griffin retires from NBA

NBA // 2 weeks ago

Six-time All-Star Blake Griffin retires from NBA

April 16 (UPI) -- Six-time All-Star Blake Griffin, who was picked No. 1 overall in the 2009 NBA Draft, will retire after 14 years, he announced Tuesday on social media.

Caitlin Clark vows to bring energy to WNBA, feed teammate Aliyah Boston

NBA // 2 weeks ago

Caitlin Clark vows to bring energy to WNBA, feed teammate Aliyah Boston

April 16 (UPI) -- Fresh off becoming the top pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft, college basketball icon Caitlin Clark says she plans to "bring it every single night" she plays, while being a facilitator for Indiana Fever teammate Aliyah Boston.

ESPN green-lights '30 for 30' documentary about late broadcaster Stuart Scott

NBA // 2 weeks ago

ESPN green-lights '30 for 30' documentary about late broadcaster Stuart Scott

April 15 (UPI) -- ESPN green-lit a "30 for 30" documentary about the life of late broadcaster Stuart Scott, the company announced Monday.

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