NBA Basketball

Jokic outduels Wemby in 'amazing' OT thriller

Nikola Jokic outdueled Victor Wembanyama in a clash of MVP candidates Saturday as the Nuggets extended their win streak to eight games.

Sources: Lakers' Reaves (oblique) out 4-6 weeks

Lakers guard Austin Reaves has been diagnosed with a Grade 2 left oblique muscle injury and will be out for the remainder of the regular season.

Pistons seal East's top seed as 'gritty' D steps up

The Detroit Pistons clinched home-court advantage throughout the East playoffs for the first time since the 2006-07 season while missing franchise player Cade Cunningham.

Embiid irked by 76ers; out again vs. Pistons

Joel Embiid said he was angry at the Sixers for not allowing him to play Wednesday against Washington. After playing Friday, he was ruled out vs. the Pistons.

Ex-ref Crawford: Challenges hold refs accountable

Joey Crawford, a member of the 2026 Hall of Fame class, advocated for the use of challenge systems in sports, saying they hold officials accountable.

Curry details his 'new normal' after knee recovery

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry on Saturday detailed the persistent and "unpredictable" right knee injury that has kept him out of the previous 27 games.

Celtics' Vucevic upgraded for Raptors game

Celtics center Nikola Vucevic was upgraded to questionable for Sunday's game against the Toronto Raptors one month after undergoing surgery for a fractured right ring finger.

🏀 Scouts on draft: Is Peterson or Dybantsa No. 1?

Fit over talent? Versatility over production? NBA scouts and execs break down the conversations happening at the top of the draft.