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Los Angeles Lakers' D'Angelo Russell ...

Lakers deal D’Angelo Russell to Nets for Brook Lopez — and free up a ton of cap space

June 20, 2017 at 6:41 p.m.

And while doing so clears the way for Los Angeles to take UCLA star point guard Lonzo Ball with the second overall pick Thursday night, the far bigger ramification for...

A hiring and a sorta-firing could lead LeBron James from Cleveland to the Clippers

June 20, 2017 at 3:54 p.m.

On opposite sides of the country Monday afternoon, two seemingly unrelated events could set in motion a massive change for LeBron James and the entire NBA.

Paul George plans to leave Indiana, and where he lands could reshape the NBA

June 19, 2017 at 8:19 p.m.

Indiana Pacers star Paul George, one of the league's best two-way players, plans to play out the final year of his contract and enter free agency next summer -- with...

Warriors need Stephen Curry to rediscover his mojo to close out the Cavaliers

June 12, 2017 at 11:16 a.m.

The addition of Kevin Durant to the Golden State Warriors was supposed to do many things. But, chief among them, it was supposed to remove the greatest vulnerability to the...

Klay Thompson has learned to relax, even when stakes are high and shots aren’t falling

June 6, 2017 at 11:13 a.m.

All of it was weighing on the 27-year-old, who desperately wanted to snap out of his slump. And that, he decided, was the problem heading into Game 2 of the...

Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant ...

Warriors prove unstoppable in Game 2, rolling past LeBron James, Cavaliers

June 4, 2017 at 11:05 p.m.

Stephen Curry had a triple double with 33 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists, Kevin Durant scored 33 and the Golden State Warriors took a 2-0 lead in the NBA...

“King” of the road: LeBron James and Cavs need to get one in Oakland to have a chance

June 4, 2017 at 4:23 p.m.

The last time LeBron James went through an entire NBA playoff series without winning a road game, he was playing for the Cleveland. But it wasn't with this incarnation of...

Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James

Cavaliers found a blueprint to beat Warriors last year. But they can’t turn back to it now.

June 2, 2017 at 10:36 a.m.

As the Cleveland Cavaliers engineered their remarkable comeback from trailing 3-1 against the Golden State Warriors in the NBA Finals a year ago, they created a clear blueprint for their...

The Warriors look unstoppable, but Andre Iguodala’s health could be their undoing

May 30, 2017 at 12:18 p.m.

The Golden State Warriors will march into their NBA Finals three-match with the Cleveland Cavaliers this week with their strongest team yet.

Washington guard Markelle Fultz, right, ...

Markelle Fultz, Lonzo Ball and then what? Projecting the top of the 2017 NBA draft

December 8, 2022 at 1:35 p.m.

The world learned the order of selections for next month's NBA draft Tuesday night, with the Boston Celtics, Los Angeles Lakers and Philadelphia 76ers winning the top three picks.

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