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Nikola Jokic, Duncan Robinson, Haywood Highsmith
Nikola Jokic triple-double propels Denver Nuggets past Miami Heat 104-93
Miami had no defensive answers for MVP Nikola Jokic, who orchestrated Denver’s offence.

Fri, 02 Jun, 2023

Lakers Pacers Basketball
LeBron James back with a bang as Lakers see off Pacers
LeBron James starred on his return to action as the Los Angeles Lakers recorded a 124-116 overtime victory over the Indiana Pacers.

Thu, 25 Nov, 2021

Knicks Bulls Basketball
Late rally by Bulls, Lakers win despite LeBron ejection
The Chicago Bulls fought back in the fourth quarter to snatch a 109-103 win over the New York Knicks

Mon, 22 Nov, 2021

Warriors Cavaliers Basketball
Stephen Curry scores 40 points as Golden State Warriors beat Cleveland Cavaliers
Stephen Curry became the NBA’s scoring leader with 40 points helping the Golden State Warriors to a 104-89 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. Curry scored half of his haul in the fourth quarter as the side came back from 13 points down to take the win.

Fri, 19 Nov, 2021

Lakers Bucks Basketball
Giannis Antetokounmpo on song as Milwaukee Bucks beat Los Angeles Lakers
Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 47 points as defending NBA champions the Milwaukee Bucks won 109-102 against a Los Angeles Lakers side still missing LeBron James.

Thu, 18 Nov, 2021

Suns Lakers Basketball
Chris Paul reaches 20,000 points as the Phoenix Suns beat the Los Angeles Lakers
Point guard Chris Paul achieved the career milestone of scoring 20,000 points as his Phoenix Suns humbled the Los Angeles Lakers 115-105 on a dramatic night in California.

Sat, 23 Oct, 2021

Clippers Warriors Basketball
Stephen Curry shines as Golden State see off Los Angeles Clippers
Stephen Curry scored 45 points to help the Golden State Warriors to a 115-113 win over the Los Angeles Clippers and maintain their 100 per cent start to the new NBA season.

Fri, 22 Oct, 2021

Suns Lakers Basketball
LA Lakers’ NBA title defence over as Devin Booker leads Phoenix Suns to victory
Reigning NBA champion the Los Angeles Lakers were dumped out of the play-offs after a 113-100 win for the Phoenix Suns sealed a 4-2 win.

Fri, 04 Jun, 2021

Nets Celtics Basketball
Brooklyn Nets close in on series win as Big Three breeze past Boston
The Brooklyn Nets are one game away from the next round of the play-offs with Kevin Durant scoring 42 and Kyrie Irving 39 in a 141-126 win over the Boston Celtics.

Mon, 31 May, 2021

Warrior Lakers Basketball
LeBron James sinks game-winning three-pointer for Lakers over Warriors
The defending champions trailed the Warriors by 13 points at half-time of the play-in game

Thu, 20 May, 2021

Suns Hornets Basketball
Phoenix Suns win again while Los Angeles Lakers bring in help for title defence
The Phoenix Suns moved up to second in the Western Conference after a 101-97 overtime victory against the Charlotte Hornets in North Carolina.

Mon, 29 Mar, 2021

Lakers Jazz Basketball
Golden State Warriors end winning streak with heavy defeat to Los Angeles Lakers
The Golden State Warriors blew their season-high three-game winning streak in disastrous style in a heavy 117-91 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers.

Mon, 01 Mar, 2021

Magic Warriors Basketball
Stephen Curry on fire again as Golden State Warriors see off Orlando Magic
Eslewhere, Carmelo Anthony inspired a fourth-quarter surge as Portland Trail Blazers overcame Eastern Conference leaders Philadelphia

Fri, 12 Feb, 2021

Bucks Nets Basketball
James Harden stars as Brooklyn Nets defeat Milwaukee Bucks in NBA thriller
James Harden came out on the winning side in a titanic battle with Giannis Antetokounmpo as the Brooklyn Nets edged out the Milwaukee Bucks 125-123 in a Monday night NBA thriller.

Tue, 19 Jan, 2021

Pacers Pelicans Basketball
Pacers edge out Pelicans in overtime
The Indiana Pacers continued their strong early form with a thrilling 118-116 win in overtime against the New Orleans Pelicans on Monday, moving to a 5-2 win-loss record for the season.

Tue, 05 Jan, 2021

Lakers Spurs Basketball
Anthony Davis fires Los Angeles Lakers to win over San Antonio Spurs
Anthony Davis notched 34 points for the Los Angeles Lakers as they pushed past the San Antonio Spurs 109-103 in southern Texas.

Sat, 02 Jan, 2021

NBA Finals Heat Lakers Basketball
LA Lakers pay tribute to Kobe Bryant as they take 2-0 lead over Miami in NBA Finals
LeBron James and his team-mates wore ‘Black Mamba’ uniforms in honour of former Lakers star Bryant

Sat, 03 Oct, 2020

Celtics Heat Basketball
Jaylen Brown leads the Boston Celtics to victory over the Miami Heat
Jaylen Brown helped the Boston Celtics make up some ground with a 117-106 win over the Miami Heat.

Sun, 20 Sep, 2020

Bucks Heat Basketball
NBA: Miami Heat blaze on after sending injury-hit Milwaukee Bucks home
They will meet the winner of the ongoing series between reigning champions the Toronto Raptors and the Boston Celtics

Wed, 09 Sep, 2020

Celtics Raptors Basketball
NBA: Boston Celtics close on conference finals with trouncing of Toronto Raptors
Boston’s defence proved the difference, Toronto able to score just 11 points in the first quarter before trailing by 27 at the half

Tue, 08 Sep, 2020

Rockets Thunder Basketball
Thunder take Rockets to game seven
The Oklahoma City Thunder have forced a deciding seventh game of their playoff series with the Houston Rockets after a late surge helped them to a 104-100 win.

Tue, 01 Sep, 2020

Bucks Magic Basketball
Milwaukee Bucks boycott NBA play-off in protest after Jacob Blake shooting
The Milwaukee Bucks have boycotted Wednesday’s NBA play-off game against the Orlando Magic in an apparent protest against racial injustice following the police shooting of Jacob Blake last week.

Wed, 26 Aug, 2020

Raptors Nets Basketball
Toronto Raptors power into semi-finals to set up Boston Celtics clash
Defending champions the Toronto Raptors charged into the Eastern Conference semi-finals with a crushing 150-122 defeat of the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday, completing a 4-0 series sweep.

Mon, 24 Aug, 2020

Lakers Preview Basketball
Kyle Lowry fires for Toronto as Raptors repel lacklustre LA Lakers
Toronto will play Miami next on Tuesday while the Lakers, who are also in action again on Tuesday, will be hoping for a better result against the Utah Jazz.

Sun, 02 Aug, 2020

Rockets Mavericks Basketball
James Harden nets 49 points as Houston Rockets beat Dallas Mavericks in overtime
Big performances from James Harden and Russell Westbrook saw the Houston Rockets snatch a 153-149 comeback victory over the Dallas Mavericks.Harden scored 49 points but looked to have lost it for the Rockets after missing a free throw with 3.9 ...

Sat, 01 Aug, 2020

Clippers Lakers Basketball
LeBron James and the LA Lakers back in the swing as the NBA returns
Twenty-two of the NBA’s 30 teams have gone into a bio-secure bubble at Walt Disney World in Orlando.

Fri, 31 Jul, 2020

LeBron James won’t have ‘closure’ unless season is finished
LeBron James won’t have ‘closure’ unless season is finished
LeBron James says he won’t be able to enjoy “closure” on the Los Angeles Lakers’ superb season if it is unable to be completed.

Thu, 09 Apr, 2020

Celtics grind past Clippers in double overtime
Celtics grind past Clippers in double overtime

The Boston Celtics needed double overtime but finally shook off the Los Angeles Clippers 141-133 for an important win in the NBA.

Fri, 14 Feb, 2020

LeBron James claims triple-double in first Lakers win since Kobe Bryant’s death
LeBron James claims triple-double in first Lakers win since Kobe Bryant’s death

LeBron James claimed his 11th triple-double of the season on Saturday as the Los Angeles Lakers picked up their first victory since the death of Kobe Bryant, winning 129-113 at the Sacramento Kings.

Sun, 02 Feb, 2020

Sports stars pay tribute as NBA legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter killed in helicopter crash
Sports stars pay tribute as NBA legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter killed in helicopter crash

Fellow sports stars and fans have paid tribute to NBA legend Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna Maria Onore who have been killed in a helicopter crash in California this morning.

Sun, 26 Jan, 2020

LeBron James passes Michael Jordan in NBA career field goals
LeBron James passes Michael Jordan in NBA career field goals

LeBron James passed Michael Jordan in the all-time list of NBA career field goals as the Los Angeles Lakers saw off the Dallas Mavericks 129-114.

Sat, 11 Jan, 2020

Spurs down Kings in overtime
Spurs down Kings in overtime

LaMarcus Aldridge scored 19 points and had 13 rebounds in his return from injury to lead the San Antonio Spurs to a 105-104 overtime win over the Sacramento Kings in the NBA.

Sat, 07 Dec, 2019

LeBron James leads Lakers to their best start in eight seasons
LeBron James leads Lakers to their best start in eight seasons

LeBron James led the way once again as he scored 33 points to help the Los Angeles Lakers to a 122-101 win over the Atlanta Hawks.

Mon, 18 Nov, 2019

Anthony Davis leads the way as Los Angeles Lakers beat Memphis Grizzlies
Anthony Davis leads the way as Los Angeles Lakers beat Memphis Grizzlies

Summer signing Anthony Davis stole the show at Staples Center as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Memphis Grizzlies 120-91.

Wed, 30 Oct, 2019

Kyrie explodes for 50 points on Brooklyn debut but Nets still lose to Minnesota
Kyrie explodes for 50 points on Brooklyn debut but Nets still lose to Minnesota

Kyrie Irving hit 50 points on his Brooklyn Nets debut but missed a late jumper as his new side went down 127-126 to the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Thu, 24 Oct, 2019

Canada celebrates after Raptors win first NBA title
Canada celebrates after Raptors win first NBA title

The Toronto Raptors have won their first NBA title after defeating defending champions the Golden State Warriors in a nail-biting end to game six.

Fri, 14 Jun, 2019

McGregor and McIlroy on Forbes list of top paid athletes
McGregor and McIlroy on Forbes list of top paid athletes

The list sees 35 NBA players, 19 from the NFL and 15 from Major League Baseball

Wed, 12 Jun, 2019

Warriors claw back to deny Raptors maiden win in game five of NBA finals
Warriors claw back to deny Raptors maiden win in game five of NBA finals

The Toronto Raptors came agonisingly close to securing their maiden NBA title, losing 106-105 to the Golden State Warriors.

Tue, 11 Jun, 2019

Steph Curry still on losing side in game three despite scoring 47 points for Golden State
Steph Curry still on losing side in game three despite scoring 47 points for Golden State

Kawhi Leonard hit 30 points as the Toronto Raptors took a 2-1 series lead in the NBA Finals over the Golden State Warriors with a 123-109 win.

Thu, 06 Jun, 2019

Raptors dominate from start to win first game of NBA Finals
Raptors dominate from start to win first game of NBA Finals

The Toronto Raptors marked their NBA Finals debut with a convincing 118-109 victory over defending champions the Golden State Warriors.

Fri, 31 May, 2019

Boston Celtics seal play-off passage with clean sweep against Pacers
Boston Celtics seal play-off passage with clean sweep against Pacers

The Boston Celtics beat the Indiana Pacers 110-106 to seal a series sweep and become the first team to advance to the second round of the NBA play-offs.

Mon, 22 Apr, 2019

NBA review: Denver Nuggets secure play-off place; Utah Jazz win fourth game in a row
NBA review: Denver Nuggets secure play-off place; Utah Jazz win fourth game in a row

The Denver Nuggets secured a play-off berth for the first time in six years after a 114-105 win against the Boston Celtics.

Tue, 19 Mar, 2019

LeBron James and Lakers suffer another setback in play-off push
LeBron James and Lakers suffer another setback in play-off push

LeBron James' Los Angeles Lakers fell further behind in the NBA play-off race after losing 131-120 to the Milwaukee Bucks.

Sat, 02 Mar, 2019

Golden State ride hot start to thrash Nuggets
Golden State ride hot start to thrash Nuggets

The Golden State Warriors set an NBA record of 51 points in the first quarter to earn a 142-111 victory over the Denver Nuggets.

Wed, 16 Jan, 2019

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