NBA Basketball

'Fantastic': Luka's clutch defense seals Lakers' win

Lakers coach JJ Redick praised Luka Doncic as "fantastic" after his clutch, late defensive plays against Dallas on Saturday night.

Warriors-Wolves ppd. after Minneapolis shooting

The NBA has postponed Saturday's game between the Timberwolves and Warriors in Minneapolis amid growing unrest after a Saturday morning confrontation with federal immigration officers ended in a man being shot and killed.

Emotional Rose sees Bulls' No. 1 jersey retired

The Chicago Bulls retired Derrick Rose's No. 1 jersey following Saturday's 106-103 victory against the Boston Celtics, and the former guard grew emotional throughout the ceremony, wiping tears from his eyes as former teammates began with opening remarks.

Pistons clinch All-Star selection for Bickerstaff

Pistons coach J.B. Bickerstaff was named a coach for the 2026 NBA-All Star game after his team clinched the East's best record.

Morant out past trade deadline with elbow sprain

Grizzlies star guard Ja Morant will miss at least three weeks due to a UCL sprain in his left elbow, meaning that he will be sidelined through the Feb. 5 trade deadline.

Giannis expects to miss 4-6 weeks with calf injury

Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo will undergo an MRI on his right calf but said he expects the injury to sideline him for at least four to six weeks.

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