Wall makes Rockets debut, teams with Harden to beat Kings
Gordon, who missed the first two games due to COVID-19 health and safety protocols. Houston’s scheduled opener on Dec. 23 against Oklahoma City after COVID-19 quarantine protocols depleted the roster below the eight players required by the NBA to play a game.
Booker scores 25, Suns overwhelm Jazz for 106-95 victory
The Phoenix Suns are becoming a dangerous team on both ends of the court.
The Suns beat Utah 106-95 on Thursday night for their first 4-1 start since 2009, turning up the pressure on both offense and defense.
Michael Jordan wins lawsuit over name right disputes in China
SHANGHAI – US basketball legend Michael Jordan on Wednesday won a lawsuit in Shanghai, with a Chinese company ordered to make a formal apology and compensate for the unauthorized use of his name.
NBA ratings for opening week up significantly from 2019
NBA viewers watched 81.5 million hours of live games on ABC, ESPN and TNT in the opening week of the season, up 95% from opening week in 2019.
Lakers host the Clippers to begin season
The Los Angeles Lakers host the Los Angeles Clippers in the season opener.
Harden mum on future with Rockets as NBA season approaches
James Harden remains a Houston Rocket with the start of the NBA’s regular season just two days away.
Silver confident that NBA season can be pulled off safely
The NBA found a way to get through last season amid a pandemic. Adam Silver sees no reason why the same cannot ring true again this season.
Kuzma gets 3-year, $40M extension with Lakers
Forward Kyle Kuzma has agreed to a three-year, $40 million extension to remain with the NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers, a person familiar with the deal said Sunday.
Warriors’ James Wiseman not ruled out to start in season opener vs. Nets
James Wiseman and Draymond Green scrimmaged for the first time Wednesday after clearing league protocol for positive coronavirus tests that sidelined them for training camp and the Warriors’ first two preseason games. They are both ruled out for Thursday’s preseason finale in Sacramento.
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Giannis Signs Record 5-Year, Supermax Contract $228.2M
Giannis Antetokounmpo has ended any speculation about his future after agreeing to a supermax extension with the Milwaukee Bucks.