NBA News

Denver Nuggets stars Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray sat out for a second consecutive game Wednesday night against the Los Angeles Lakers as they continue to nurse nagging injuries.

Klay Thompson and Tyrese Haliburton were ruled out of Wednesday night's Mavericks-Pacers game. Also, Dallas coach Jason Kidd said Anthony Davis had a "positive experience" in his most recent 5-on-5 practice with the Legends, but remains a ways away.

Sacramento Kings star Domantas Sabonis will miss at least 10 days because of a sprained right ankle, the team said Tuesday night.

After a defensive gem that held Giannis Antetokounmpo to 5-of-16 shooting -- the Bucks star's worst shooting game in the past two seasons -- the Warriors' Draymond Green outlined his case for a second Defensive Player of the Year award.

Clippers coach Tyronn Lue was not available for Tuesday's game against the Cavaliers after his back pain intensified.

Tracy Morgan says food poisoning was to blame for his taking ill during Monday's Knicks-Heat game, and that he's "doing OK."

Wizards forward Corey Kispert will miss the remainder of the season after undergoing surgery Tuesday to repair a ligament tear in his left thumb.

There's less than a month left in the regular season and the West remains as wild as ever, especially in the race for the crucial No. 6 spot.