The NBA is investigating the Oklahoma City Thunder for holding out 10 players due to injury in their nationally televised matchup against the San Antonio Spurs last week, according to Dan Woike of The Athletic. Starting in 2023, NBA rules dictate that teams make sure star players are available for seasonal and nationally televised tournament…
LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Golden State Warriors 105-99 at Crypto Arena on February 7, 2026, and Darwin Walker of The Sporting Tribune was there to capture the following TST images. Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves (15) secures the loose rebound during an NBA game against the Golden State Warriors…
The Los Angeles Clippers reportedly traded James Harden to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Darius Garland on Tuesday in the biggest trade yet of what has already been an active week at the NBA trade deadline. Shortly after the deal, Harden spoke about it with ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne. He denied requesting a trade, according to Shelburne….
Former BYU Cougar Egor Dëmin set an NBA record upon his return to Utah during Friday night’s game between the Jazz and the Brooklyn Nets, becoming the first NBA rookie to hit a 3-pointer in 34 consecutive games. Despite shooting just 27.3% from 3 in his first year at BYU, he has made it his…
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Rong Niu’s pink sequin dress sparkled under the arena lights at a recent men’s basketball game in Miami. The popular halftime performer known as “Red Panda” finished her signature seven-minute performance, looked at a crowd of fans chanting her name and flashed a smile before dismounting. Advertisement The cameras went…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Chris Finch’s voice cracked and wavered as the coach expressed on behalf of the Minnesota Timberwolves his anguish over the community’s collective fear and grief over the ongoing immigration crackdown following the shooting death of 37-year-old Alex Pretti by a federal officer. Finch takes a direct, no-nonsense approach in his public statements…
Luka Doncic becomes youngest player in NBA history to reach major milestone originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as your preferred source by clicking here. Luka Doncic continues to rewrite the NBA history books. Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement With his long-range production during the Los Angeles Lakers’ 116-110 victory over the Dallas…
How Luka Doncic’s trade from the Mavs to the Lakers led to the draft of Cooper Flagg originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as your preferred source by clicking here. The basketball gods decided to give the Dallas Mavericks a second chance. Advertisement It’s hard to find a better explanation for…
We have reached the halfway point of an NBA season that has been full of surprises (Detroit and Boston lead the East, San Antonio is second in the West) and also too many star injuries. He’s also given us some amazing moments, and not just the ones Victor Wembanyama seems to give us every night….
Only five players are now ahead of Kevin Durant on the NBA’s all-time scoring list. The 18-year veteran scorer surpassed Dirk Nowitzki for the sixth-highest total in NBA history in the Houston Rockets’ 119-110 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Sunday night. Durant got ahead of Nowitzki when he made a free throw with…
