Articles filed under NBA
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Lillard appealed to front office for tools to win titleDec 15, 2020 6:00 am - PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Damian Lillard is going all-in on winning an NBA championship. Portland's five-time All-Star said he appealed in the offseason to Neil Olshey, the ...
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Healthy Zion Williamson, new coach, give Pelicans fresh hopeDec 15, 2020 6:00 am - NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Zion Williamson, in the span of one pandemic-compressed offseason, has gone from being a rookie on playing-time restrictions to a New Orleans Pelicans...
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Giannis Antetokounmpo agrees to extension with BucksDec 15, 2020 6:00 am - MILWAUKEE (AP) - Giannis Antetokounmpo has agreed to a supermax extension with the Milwaukee Bucks that takes the two-time reigning MVP off next summer's free-agent mark...
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Cavaliers hoping to 'overachieve' after long 2020 lay-offDec 15, 2020 6:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - The NBA's interrupted season and invitation-only gathering in Florida to finish it due to the pandemic hurt every team to varying degrees. It devastated...
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Bulls settle down, beat Rockets in second preseason testDec 14, 2020 2:00 pm - The Bulls not only got their act together in the second preseason game Sunday, they also might have gotten a taste of what's in store during an unpredictable pandemic se...
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Bulls' goal of a high-scoring backcourt makes early appearanceDec 14, 2020 11:00 am - The Bulls' second attempt at playing competitive basketball resulted in a victory over Houston on Sunday. That doesn't mean much in preseason, but this performance did o...
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'Explosive' Durant scores 15 in 1st preseason game with NetsDec 14, 2020 6:00 am - Kevin Durant still can score in bunches. The four-time NBA scoring champion returned from a lengthy injury absence to score 15 points in his debut with the Brooklyn Nets...
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Irving ends media silence, praises Nash in first interviewDec 14, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Kyrie Irving spoke to reporters Monday for the first time this season, clarifying that he wasn't referring to the media last week when he said he doesn't...
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Harden practices with Rockets; coach says he'll play TuesdayDec 14, 2020 6:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - James Harden practiced with the Houston Rockets on Monday for the first time this season after missing the early part of camp while talk swirls that he wa...
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Pistons waive LiAngelo Ball, 2 othersDec 14, 2020 6:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Pistons waived guard LiAngelo Ball and forwards Louis King and Anthony Lamb. The Pistons announced the moves Monday. King played on a two-way ...