NBA
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Bucks begin title defense with 127-104 victory over Nets
Oct 19, 2021 7:00 am - MILWAUKEE (AP) - Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks didn't let the celebration of the franchise's first NBA championship in half a century distract them as th...
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Holiday leaves Bucks' season opener with bruised right heel
Oct 19, 2021 7:00 am - MILWAUKEE (AP) - Milwaukee Bucks guard Jrue Holiday left the defending champions' season opener Tuesday night with a bruised right heel. Holiday had scored 12 points bef...
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The NBA at 75: From a very modest beginning, to a behemoth
Oct 19, 2021 7:00 am - It started in 1946 with 11 teams and 160 players. The shot clock was nearly a decade away, the 3-point line was a couple generations away. Buildings were smaller. So wer...
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76ers suspend Simmons 1 game for conduct detrimental to team
Oct 19, 2021 7:00 am - CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) - Ben Simmons has been suspended by the Philadelphia 76ers for one game due to conduct detrimental to the team. Simmons will miss the 76ers' season ope...
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NBA 2021-22: 10 things to follow throughout the season
Oct 19, 2021 7:00 am - In the opening seconds of Stephen Curry's NBA career he got an assist on the first possession, a steal on the second and then tried a 3-pointer for the first time at the...
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Staying a Sixer: Simmons' fate looms large in Philadelphia
Oct 19, 2021 7:00 am - CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) - Philadelphia 76ers coach Doc Rivers and the team he led to the best record in the Eastern Conference last season put their hands together in the midd...
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DeRozan ready to lead Bulls into real competitionOct 18, 2021 2:00 pm - DeMar DeRozan will begin his 13th NBA season and play for his third team when the Bulls open in Detroit on Wednesday. Asked if it feels like it's been that long, DeRozan...
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Bulls starters praise second team's competitiveness in practiceOct 18, 2021 12:00 pm - With the regular season looming on Wednesday, some Bulls starters had praise for the second unit, for making practice scrimmages competitive. "It's been a very competiti...
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NBA should be working on an alternative to Irving's COVID-19 vaccination messageOct 18, 2021 12:00 pm - On Friday, the Bulls will unlock the doors of the United Center for their first regular-season home game with no attendance restrictions since March 10, 2020. So a full ...
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NBA hires Danielle Scott, league's 6th female full-time ref
Oct 18, 2021 7:00 am - Danielle Scott decided to join the family business. She's taken it to a new level. Scott, the daughter of college basketball officials, was promoted Monday to the full-t...