Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News on NBA

On this day: McAdoo inducted into Hall of Fame, win vs. DET in ’08 ECF; Red Claws become Maine Celtics

On this day in 2000, former Celtic short-timer Bob McAdoo was inducted into the Hall of Fame, and the Red Claws became the Maine Celtics.

USA Today Sports Media Group

NBA: LeBron James mulling retirement, LA Lakers to hold talks with the legend

Has Los Angeles Lakers' legend LeBron James decided to end his decorated NBA career? The 38-year-old basketball icon stunned everyone on Monday when he commented that he was mulling retirement, following Lakers' 4-0 loss to Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference Finals.

The Times of India

What the experts are saying about LeBron James’ possible retirement

Several prominent NBA analysts gave their thoughts on LeBron James musing on possibly retiring this offseason.

USA Today Sports Media Group

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Report: Suns expected to meet with Warriors assistant Kenny Atkinson

With an opening at head coach, the Phoenix Suns are reportedly expected to meet with Warriors assistant Kenny Atkinson.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Eastern Conference Finals: Boston Celtics win to stay alive, cut Miami Heat's lead to 3-1

The Boston Celtics managed to stay alive in the Eastern Conference finals by defeating the Miami Heat 116-99 in Game 4. The win reduced the series deficit to 3-1, giving the Celtics hope of a comeback. Jayson Tatum was instrumental in the victory, contributing 34 points. Additionally, five other players…

The Times of India

Celtics live to see another day, pull away from Heat for Game 4 victory

MIAMI — As Robert Williams sat among a sea of media along the baseline of the Kaseya Center, hours before a do-or-die game for the Celtics, Al Horford walked off the court after a workout and looked at his teammate.

Boston Herald

Tatum scores 34, Celtics stave off elimination by topping Heat 116-99 in Game 4

Jayson Tatum scored 34 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, Derrick White and Jaylen Brown each added 16 points and the Boston Celtics staved off elimination in the Eastern Conference finals by running away in the second half to beat the Miami Heat 116-99 in Game 4 on Tuesday night

The Independent UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Back to Boston we go: Three thoughts on a season-saving 116-99 Game 4 Celtics win

Boston lives to fight another day after a big Jayson Tatum performance and a gutsy Game 4 win Tuesday night in South Beach.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Nikola Jokić quiets critics who questioned Joel Embiid’s MVP credentials: ‘He should have won it’

PHILADELPHIA — Nikola Jokić has amassed the most triple-doubles in a single postseason in league history while leading the Denver Nuggets to their first NBA Finals appearance. Meanwhile, Joel Embiid struggled when the 76ers needed him the most while suffering a third straight second-round playoff exit.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Dylan Hernandez: Here’s the reason LeBron James won’t retire and will return to the Lakers

LOS ANGELES — While LeBron James was sidelined because of a torn tendon in his right foot, some of the medical experts he consulted doubted whether he would play again this season.

Los Angeles Times

Frank Vogel interviews for Sixers’ head coaching job and emerges as top candidate

Could Frank Vogel be in line for a Philadelphia-area homecoming?

The Philadelphia Inquirer

LeBron James may have surgery on his right foot this offseason

LeBron James talked about possibly having surgery on his injured right foot and whether he can play like his old self next season.

USA Today Sports Media Group

LeBron’s Retirement Leverage Leaves Lakers in a Tricky Position

Los Angeles would obviously like its superstar to return next season. But the cost to build a roster that satisfies him may be too much to stomach.

Sports Illustrated

Kyle Kuzma Perfectly Trolls Lakers After Rob Pelinka Reveals Offseason Plan

Kuzma jabbed his former team after some a comment from its general manager Tuesday.

Sports Illustrated

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Pat Beverley sees very high chance of joining James Harden in Houston

On his podcast, former #Rockets guard Pat Beverley says there’s a “very high chance” he returns to Houston this offseason alongside James Harden.

Tribune News Service

Mark Story: Cotton Nash, once a Kentucky basketball ‘rock star,’ dies at age 80

Charles Francis “Cotton” Nash, one of Kentucky Wildcats men’s basketball’s all-time greats, died early Tuesday. He was 80.

The Denver Post

Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic made NBA playoff history. And then he worked some more.

LOS ANGELES — Not even history can break routine.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Chicago Bulls NBA Draft Watch: Marcus Sasser should be trade target

If the Chicago Bulls were to trade into the 2023 NBA Draft, Marcus Sasser should be a top trade target.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Tribune News Service

Running back Adrian Peterson not ready to retire. Could Dallas Cowboys be an option?

DALLAS — NBA superstar Lebron James just went to the Western Conference Finals at the age of 38.

Sports Illustrated

Lakers’ Austin Reaves Makes Definitive Statement on Impending Free Agency

Reaves is set to hit restricted free agency following the L.A.’s elimination from the playoffs.

Tribune News Service

Klay Thompson must evolve in order to win again with Warriors

SAN FRANCISCO — Much of Klay Thompson’s last four years were defined by his two career-altering injuries and the mental toll it took as he got too close to a reality without basketball. During the title run, he celebrated moments where he looked like his old self.

Daily Mirror

Los Angeles Lakers tipped to sanction Anthony Davis trade to halt LeBron James' retirement

A potential Anthony Davis trade could be used to halt LeBron James' retirement after the NBA great revealed that he would weigh up walking away following the Lakers' defeat to the Nuggets

Los Angeles Times

Helene Elliott: LeBron James' retirement hint could be ploy for Lakers control

LOS ANGELES — After a vintage, 40-point performance Monday in which he played all but 4.3 seconds of the Lakers' season-ending loss to Denver, it turned out that LeBron James had one more sizzling shot left to unleash.

Los Angeles Times

Bill Plaschke: No shame in this sweep. Lakers battle to the buzzer of inspirational season.

LOS ANGELES — LeBron James had the season on his hands, the series in his legs, the beginnings of a miracle within his reach.

Los Angeles Times

LeBron James retiring? Lakers star might be considering it after season-ending loss.

LOS ANGELES — Lakers star LeBron James surprised people with his comments at the end of his postgame news conference Monday, hinting at an uncertain basketball future that could include a surprise retirement despite being under contract with the Lakers for at least the 2023-24 season.

1 … 597 598 599 600

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.