NBA Basketball

Hawks first in East to reach quarters of NBA Cup

The Hawks handed the Cavaliers a loss for the second time in three days and clinched East Group C in the NBA Cup with the Bulls' loss to the Celtics on Friday night.

Doncic (wrist) practices, to join Mavs in Utah

Injured star Luka Doncic will join the Dallas Mavericks on their upcoming trip and could play as soon as Saturday against the Jazz.

Nuggets' Westbrook fined for obscene gesture

The NBA fined Denver guard Russell Westbrook $35,000 on Friday for making an obscene gesture on the court in the fourth quarter of a 145-118 loss to the Knicks at Ball Arena.

Takeaways from first month of season

The staying power of LeBron, KD and Steph headline five major takeaways from the NBA season's first month.