LeBronJamesshruggedofffiveabsentplayersandanillcoachwithavirtuosoperformanceWednesday,rallyingthehostClevelandCavaliersoverNBAEasternConferenceleaderToronto132-
Theleague-leadingHoustonRocketsendedtheTrailBlazers'13-gameNBAwinningstreakTuesdaywithahard-fought115-111victoryinPortland.InagamefeaturingtheNBA'stwohottesttea
KevinDurantscored26pointsastheGoldenStateWarriorsshruggedofftheirinjurycrisistooverpowertheresurgentLosAngelesLakersonWednesday.NBAFinalsMVPDurantalsocontribute
JamesHardenscored28pointsastheHoustonRocketstightenedtheirgriponfirstplaceintheWesternConferenceonMondaywitha109-93victoryovertheSanAntonioSpurs.Anotherinspirat
TheHoustonRocketsclinchedanNBAplayoffberthwitha105-82routoftheMavericksinDallasonSundayasreigningchampionsGoldenStateandtheClevelandCavaliersbothlost.EvenwithMo
ClevelandsuperstarLeBronJamespouredin31pointsandLarryNanceJr.added22inhisfirststartfortheCavaliersonMondayina112-90triumphovertheDetroitPistons.Nance,whoarrived
StephenCurryscored49pointswith13ofthoseoverthefinal1:42andhiteightthree-pointers,liftingtheGoldenStateWarriorspasttheBostonCeltics109-105onSaturdaynightinwhatis
KyrieIrvingscored20pointsastheBostonCelticssnappedtheirfour-gamelosingstreakwithaconvincing113-102winovertheLosAngelesClippersonWednesday.(FromR)KyrieIrving,Mar
KlayThompsonscored38pointsandStephenCurryadded30tosparkdefendingNBAchampionGoldenStateoverChicago119-112Wednesday,givingtheWarriorsaclubrecord-matching14thconse
TerryRozierscored20pointsofftheBostonbenchtoleadsixdouble-figurescorersonWednesdayandtheCelticsroutedvisitingCleveland102-88inanNBAEasternConferenceshowdown.Ter
AsitiswiththeNFLandThanksgiving,theNBAissynonymouswithChristmasDay.“It’saboutwhatthefanswannasee,”saysTomCarelli,NBAseniorvicepresidentofbroadcasting,“andourgre
TheOrlandoMagiclosttothePhiladelphia76ers130-111tosufferaneighthconsecutivedefeatinNBAonSaturday.J.J.Redickhiteight3-pointersandscored29pointsforthe76ersandhist
HighlightsfromNationalBasketballAssociationgamesonSunday:Celtics95,Raptors94TheBostonCeltics,playingwithoutKyrieIrving,hungonfortheir12thstraightvictoryonSunday
HighlightsfromNationalBasketballAssociationgamesonlocaltimeFriday:Celtics90,Hornets87TheBostonCelticslostKyrieIrvingbutralliedfrom18pointsdowninthesecondhalfand
HighlightsfromNationalBasketballAssociationgamesonWednesday:Celtics107,Lakers96AronBaynesmatchedhiscareerhighwith21pointsandtheBostonCelticswontheir10thstraight
HighlightsfromNationalBasketballAssociationgamesonMonday:Celtics110,Hawks107KyrieIrvingscored13ofhis35pointsinthefourthquarter,andtheBostonCelticswontheirninthi
TheBostonCelticsbeattheSanAntonioSpurs108-94fortheirfifthstraightvictoryinNBAonMonday.KyrieIrvingscored24points,JaylenBrownadded18andAlHorfordhad13reboundsforth