NBA

Power Rankings: Cavaliers and 76ers cling onto contention in East

NBA insiders break down where all 30 teams stand in this week's rankings ahead of the holiday season.[read more]

NBA MVP straw poll: SGA and Jokic secured 99 votes -- who got the 100th?

SGA? Jokic? Cup MVP Jalen Brunson? We polled 100 media members in a ballot that mirrors the league's official vote.[read more]

Can the NBA Cup's surprise finalists make a Finals run? Why there's already a road map

Kevin Pelton breaks down how the Spurs and Magic can use their cup experience for the postseason.[read more]

Want to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder? This five-step guide tells you how

Using the Spurs' and Trail Blazers' wins over Oklahoma City as a blueprint, let's evaluate the most important factors of a Thunder loss.[read more]

👀 Inside Klay Thompson's split from Golden State

Thompson's future is uncertain, but his friendship with Steph Curry and Draymond Green endures.[read more]

Bulls-Cavs left with 2-man crew after ref injured

NBA official Tre Maddox appeared to roll his ankle as he was running off the court, leaving Friday's Bulls-Cavaliers game with a two-person crew.[read more]

Kobe-MJ Logoman card fetches $3.17M at auction

A 2003 Upper Deck Exquisite Collection dual Logoman card of Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan sold via Heritage Auctions for $3,172,000, the seventh-most expensive basketball card sale.[read more]

Kings' Sabonis out another month with knee injury

Kings center Domantas Sabonis, who has not played since Nov. 16 due to a partial meniscus tear in his left knee, will miss four to five more weeks.[read more]

NBA outlines tighter rules for injury info, prop bets

The NBA is considering potential policy changes to address tanking, increase the frequency of injury reporting and restrict what sportsbooks offer, according to a memo sent to all teams.[read more]

Edwards returns, helps Wolves hand OKC 3rd loss

Anthony Edwards returned from a three-game injury absence with 26 points and 12 rebounds, hitting the go-ahead 3-pointer with 38.5 seconds left to lead the Timberwolves past the Thunder 112-107.[read more]