Author Archives: Associated Press

NEW YORK — Michael Jordan is joining NBC Sports as a special contributor to its NBA coverage when the 2025-26 season begins.NBC made the announcement on Monday morning during its upfront

SAN FRANCISCO — Anthony Edwards scored 30 points for his second straight 30-point performance, Julius Randle had 31 points and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Golden State Warriors 117-110

NEW YORK — The Boston Celtics are used to seeing Jayson Tatum get up when he goes down, like he did after a hard fall that caused a wrist injury in the first round of the NBA playoffs.When

NEW YORK — Jalen Brunson had 39 points and 12 assists, and the New York Knicks moved a win away from their first NBA Eastern Conference finals appearance in 25 years and pushed the defending

CHICAGO — The ping-pong balls have spoken: Cooper Flagg might be headed to Dallas to start his NBA career.And a fan base that lost Luka Doncic this season might have a new star to cheer

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Pacers guard Bennedict Mathurin was ejected in the first quarter of Game 4 on Sunday for hitting Cleveland Cavaliers backup DeAndre Hunter in the chest with a closed

INDIANAPOLIS — Pascal Siakam scored 21 points and the Indiana Pacers tied an NBA playoff record by taking a 41-point halftime lead before routing the top-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers 129-109 on

DENVER — The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Denver Nuggets at their own game Sunday.The NBAs youngest team made all the clutch plays in crunch time against an experienced squad teeming

MAITLAND, Florida — The 34-year-old son of NBA great Michael Jordan was arrested early Tuesday in central Florida on a misdemeanor drug charge after police officers found his car stuck on

RJ Barrett had 20 points and seven assists and the Toronto Raptors used an explosive third quarter to defeat the visiting Los Angeles Clippers 115-108 on Sunday afternoon.The Raptors broke