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It’s easy to overlook what Luka Dončić is doing. He’s so good it’s almost hard to see it. He has been putting up video game numbers for so long that we’re almost inured to them in the same way our olfactory senses stop responding to a constant smell. Advertisement But Giannis Antetokounmpo slapped us out of our slumber following Dončić’s …

Savannah James is facing new challenges in this season of her life. James, wife of four-time NBA champion LeBron James and mother to three children, has been given the task of keeping her family close while every member of the group resides in three different places. Savannah James attends the Blue Jacket Fashion Show, an event supporting prostate cancer awareness …

Last season, the three matchups between the Houston Rockets and Minnesota Timberwolves ended in a combined score of 350-351. None of the three were blowouts, as the largest margin of victory was Houston’s lone win in the series (by 5 points). The two losses were different levels of devastating, though. Both came towards the end of the season and basically …

Luka Doncic’s technical foul with 1:12 remaining in the second quarter against the Heat on Monday has been rescinded following league review. After Doncic’s postgame news conference following the Lakers’ 138-117 win, Doncic said he wanted to answer more questions — until a reporter asked him why he got the technical. Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) drives past …

The numbers are all down.  Jalen Brunson’s field goal percentage (39.3 percent), 3-point percentage (33.3 percent) and free-throw percentage (73.2 percent) are all significantly down from last year. In fact, the field goal and 3-point percentage would represent the worst of his career, while the free-throw percentage would be second worst.  Advertisement The Knicks captain has uncharacteristically been misfiring.  There …

Cops complained to J.R. Smith about LeBron James just seconds before they arrested the former New York Knicks star earlier this year, according to new police video obtained by the California Post. Smith was stopped by Royse City Police Department officers on a Texas roadway on Sept. 28 after they suspected he had a warrant out for his arrest. Bodycamera …

A testy Kevin Durant got into a verbal exchange with a reporter after the Rockets’ 109-93 win over the Celtics on Monday night, as the NBA superstar took issue with a question about his limited role in the offense. Durant had just 12 points on 5-of-6 shooting from the field, while pulling down just three rebounds and recording four assists. …

It’s been a lovefest between Jordan Clarkson and Mike Brown.  One day after Brown — following the Knicks win over the Nets at Madison Square Garden — labeled Clarkson the best teammate he’s ever coached, Clarkson was asked what that meant to him.  Advertisement And he answered with praise for Brown.  New York Knicks guard Jordan Clarkson (00) celebrates a …

Draymond Green earned his first ejection of the 2026-27 season against the Suns on Monday night. The Warriors veteran was charged with two technicals on one play in which Green wrapped both of his arms around Phoenix center Khaman Maluach during an attempt at the rim. What followed was Green’s second technical foul as he and Suns guard Dillon Brooks …

Jordi Fernández sat inside the visitors news conference room at Madison Square Garden and looked at the paper boxscore in front of him following the Nets’ 103-90 loss Monday to the reigning champs. “I mean, you hold a team to 103 points in the NBA, you should be able to win a lot of games,” Fernández said. Advertisement Even if …

This has not gone as well as we had hoped. Seven games into the season, and all that the “winning time” Utah Jazz are bringing to show and tell is a solitary one-point win against a subpar New Orleans team and a head bowed in shame. It was a depressing show-and-tell presentation for this premature Jazz team. But growing pains …

Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Dončić has created a lot of attention this past week with his ability to score. He’s managed to produce a fast start for the Lakers and has positioned himself as an early candidate for MVP. Advertisement Dončić produced a double-double in a 138-117 victory over the Miami Heat at Crypto.com Arena on Nov. 2. He …

The Dallas Mavericks (4-3) no doubt have a bad taste in their mouths after Monday’s 115-100 loss to the bottom-dwelling Sacramento Kings. And despite the San Antonio Spurs’ own stumbling start to the 2026-27 season, a trip to the Frost Bank Center may not be the easiest palate cleanser to swallow. After back-to-back losses to start the year, San Antonio …

Through seven appearances this season, Luka Dončić has been utterly ethereal. While many players are off to sensational starts, one would be rather hard-pressed to tab anyone else as the very, very, very (did I say very?) early leader in the clubhouse for MVP. He’s averaging a league-leading 38.3 points, 8.1 assists, 8.0 rebounds and 1.9 steals while shooting 59.4% …

The Celtics could be without both Jayson Tatum and Payton Pritchard when they face the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday night. Tatum, who hasn’t missed a game this season, is listed as questionable with rest. Pritchard, who also hasn’t missed a game, is questionable with a right shoulder contusion. Both Tatum and Pritchard played on both nights of the Celtics Sunday-Monday …

The Washington Wizards just climbed to the top of the Southeast Division standings! This has not happened in quite awhile! They now host their Southeast Division rival, the Atlanta Hawks for a battle of the No. 1 ranking in the Division. When: : Wednesday, Nov. 4, 7 p.m. ET Advertisement Where: Capital One Arena, Washington, DC How to watch: Monumental …

Toronto Raptors superstar Kawhi Leonard has officially “completed treatment to address left knee swelling,” according to the team on Tuesday. Leonard has missed the last five games due to his latest injury. Toronto is 2-3 during that stretch. Advertisement In his last season with the Los Angeles Clippers, Leonard played 65 games, the most he’s logged since the 2023-24 season, …

INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA – NOVEMBER 02: Baba Miller #18 of the LA Clippers defends against the dribble of Scottie Barnes #4 of the Toronto Raptors during the first half of a game at Intuit Dome on November 02, 2026 in Inglewood, California.NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to …

Luka Dončić’s latest technical foul has been called off. The league rescinded a technical foul that the Los Angeles Lakers star had picked up during their 138-117 win over the Miami Heat. The foul, which Dončić earned during the second quarter of Monday night’s contest at Crypto.com Arena, was reviewed by the league on Tuesday. Advertisement That has brought Dončić …

Kawhi Leonard is headed back to Toronto. Getting back on the court is the next step. The Raptors announced Tuesday, Nov. 3 that Leonard, 35, has completed treatment for swelling in his left knee and will begin the return-to-play process in Toronto. The team will update his progress in one week. Advertisement Leonard has missed five consecutive games. He felt …

There was an unfortunate trend that began to manifest itself during the back half of last season. When the going gets tough, your best players need to get going. And unfortunately for the Phoenix Suns, that trend involved Devin Booker’s struggles to perform in clutch moments. From February 1 onward, in 11 clutch games in which Booker played, the Suns …

Kawhi Leonard is on the mend for the Toronto Raptors, but still some distance from returning to the court. The Raptors announced Tuesday that Leonard has “successfully completed treatment to address left knee swelling” and has begun his return to play process in Toronto. The team will provide another update on his progress in a week. Advertisement The exact nature …

Luka Doncic was proud of the Lakers’ performance thus far this week. “It’s not bad. Now we got two wins in a row right here, so it’s a great start,” he said. Luka Doncic #77 of the Los Angeles Lakers dribbles the ball during the game against the Miami Heat on November 2, 2026 at Crypto.Com Arena in Los Angeles, …

SAN FRANCISCO — Stephen Curry had stepped to the foul line 50 times this season with the same result. Swish. Bottom of the net. Put a point on the board. So, when he was fouled with the Warriors leading by two and less than six seconds left Monday night against the Suns, the game had to be as good as …

For three quarters Monday night, the Knicks looked like they might actually lose to the Nets. The Nets? The last place Nets? While we might get apoplectic, the champs seemed unconcerned about falling behind. When they finally flipped the switch, they turned a 79–75 deficit into a 103–90 win, outscoring Brooklyn 28–11 in the fourth at the Garden. That’s 15 …