NBA

Curry wows with 39 in return, but Dubs stumble

Despite a brilliant 39-point performance from Stephen Curry, who returned from a quad injury, the Warriors lost 127-120 to the Wolves after allowing 39 fourth-quarter points. ... Continue Reading

NBA Cup preview: Everything to know about each semifinal in Las Vegas

The Emirates NBA Cup semifinals are officially set. Here is everything to know ahead of Saturday's games. ... Continue Reading

Cavs' Mitchell scores 24 in 4th to set season mark

Donovan Mitchell scored 24 of his 48 points in the fourth quarter, the highest-scoring fourth quarter in the NBA this season, as the Cavaliers rallied to beat the Wizards 130-126 on Friday night. ... Continue Reading

Morant returns from calf injury, scores 21 in loss

Ja Morant returned to the Memphis Grizzlies' lineup on Friday night after missing 10 games due to a right calf strain and had 21 points and 10 assists in a 130-126 loss to the Utah Jazz. ... Continue Reading

Lakers' Reaves to miss a week with calf strain

Lakers guard Austin Reaves has a mild left calf strain and will be reevaluated in approximately a week, the team announced Friday. ... Continue Reading

Wemby ready to return Sat. on limited minutes

Spurs star Victor Wembanyama, who is expected to return on a minutes restriction Saturday after missing 12 games, said he wanted to come back much sooner but had to "trust the process." ... Continue Reading

SGA: Thunder 'absolutely' want NBA wins record

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander says the Thunder are after every trophy or record they can obtain, including the NBA's record of 73 wins. ... Continue Reading

📈 Power Rankings: Each team's biggest weakness

NBA insiders break down the latest rankings, evaluating all 30 teams as the Emirates NBA Cup heats up. ... Continue Reading

Lakers championship basketballs net big bucks

Lakers 2000 and 2001 championship basketballs, signed by Kobe Bryant and other members of the team, sold for $508,000 and $317,500, respectively, at auction. ... Continue Reading

Has trading for an NBA superstar become too risky? League insiders examine the new normal facing teams

One superstar trade away from NBA title contention? You better be right. If not, the consequences have never been harsher. ... Continue Reading

Five Anthony Davis trades, including a chaotic five-team blockbuster

With AD trade buzz ramping up, our experts propose five deals that could shift the league's balance of power. ... Continue Reading

Curry medically cleared, starts against Wolves

Warriors guard Stephen Curry has been medically cleared and will start Friday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves without a minutes restriction. ... Continue Reading

Curry medically cleared, will start against Wolves

Warriors guard Stephen Curry has been medically cleared and will start Friday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves without a minutes restriction. ... Continue Reading

Grizz's Edey (ankle) to be reevaluated in 4 weeks

Grizzlies center Zach Edey will be reevaluated in four weeks with a stress reaction in the left ankle he had surgically repaired in the offseason. ... Continue Reading

NBA 25 under 25 rankings: Where Wemby, Ant, Flagg and more young stars check in

Which youngsters are among the next class of superstars? Which are already there? Our NBA experts rank their top 25 under 25. ... Continue Reading