NBA Basketball

Westbrook's clutch plays seal Nuggets' rally in OT

Russell Westbrook came up big at the end of regulation and again in overtime for the Nuggets, who roared back from a 15-point deficit to beat the Clippers 112-110 in overtime in Game 1.

Pacers eye improvements after blowing out Bucks

The Pacers pointed to the things they could still do better after a comfortable win over the Bucks in Game 1 on Saturday.

Sources: Bucks' Lillard expected back in G2 or G3

Bucks star Damian Lillard is expected to return for Game 2 or Game 3 of Milwaukee's first-round playoff series against the Pacers, sources told ESPN.

C's star Brown looks 'good' despite knee bruise

Jaylen Brown says he is feeling good heading into Game 1 against the Magic despite the bone bruise in his right knee that kept him out to end the regular season.

Cavs' Atkinson named Coach of the Year by peers

Kenny Atkinson has been named the National Basketball Coaches Association's Coach of the Year in his first season as Cavaliers coach.

Ja braves 'difficult' injury, leads Grizz into playoffs

Ja Morant acknowledged his sprained right ankle was "more difficult than others" but scored 22 points to lead the Grizzlies past the Mavericks 120-106 to secure the No. 8 seed in the Western Conference playoffs.

Mavs proud as 'tumultuous' year ends in play-in

Klay Thompson said the Mavericks "persevered" through a season ravaged by injuries and the shocking trade of Luka Doncic, one that came to an end with a 120-106 play-in loss to the Grizzlies.

'Battle-tested' Heat make play-in history as 10-seed

The Heat regrouped after losing an early lead to beat the Hawks 123-114 and make NBA play-in tournament history.

Offseason preview: Guides for all teams

NBA front office insider Bobby Marks breaks down the summer priorities and needs for every eliminated team.