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Why did Cavaliers fire JB Bickerstaff?

The Cavaliers have parted ways with JB Bickerstaff after four seasons as head coach in Cleveland.

Kyle Irving

Who could replace J.B. Bickerstaff in Cleveland?

The Cavs will have plenty of quality candidates to replace J.B. Bickerstaff.

Stephen Noh

These offers could sway Cavaliers to trade Donovan Mitchell

Here's where Donovan Mitchell could land this summer after Cleveland's second-round elimination.

Stephen Noh

Where to watch Celtics vs. Cavs Game 5

Here's everything you need to know about where and how to watch Game 5 of Celtics vs. Cavs.

Zain Bando

The perfect trade to reunite LeBron James and the Cavaliers

LeBron James hasn't closed the door on a return to Cleveland. Here's how it would happen.

Stephen Noh

Explaining LeBron James' appearance at Cavaliers-Celtics Game 4

The Cavaliers were greeted by a familiar face when they took on the Celtics in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals on Monday.

David Suggs

Why is Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell out for Game 4 vs. Celtics?

The Cavaliers face distant odds after losing Donovan Mitchell for Monday's pivotal Game 4 against the Celtics. Here are the details on Mitchell's injury.

Dan Treacy

What channel is Celtics vs. Cavs Game 4 on today?

Here's the start time, TV schedule and live stream for Game 4 of the 2024 NBA Playoffs series between the Celtics and Cavaliers.

Sarah Effress

What channel is Celtics vs. Cavs on today?

Here's the start time, TV schedule and live stream for Game 3 of the 2024 NBA Playoffs series between the Celtics and Cavaliers.

Jared Greenspan

Celtics vs. Cavs schedule, TV channels, scores

Find out when the Celtics play the Cavaliers in the NBA Playoffs' second round.

Zain Bando

The latest on Jarrett Allen's rib injury

Here's what you need to know about Jarrett Allen's injury and his status for the 2024 NBA Playoffs.

Bryan Murphy

What channel is Celtics vs. Cavs on today?

Here is everything that you need to know about Game 2 between the Celtics and Cavaliers.

Sarah Effress

What channel is Celtics vs. Cavs on today?

Here's everything you need to know to watch Game 1 between the Celtics and Cavs on Tuesday, including the start time, TV channel and live stream options.

Jared Greenspan

Donovan Mitchell adds to playoff legacy with 39-point outburst vs. Magic

When the Cavs needed him most, Donovan Mitchell responded with another legendary showcase, this time against the No. 5-seeded Magic.

David Suggs

Where to watch Cavaliers vs. Magic Game 7

Find out everything you need to know ahead of Cavaliers vs. Magic Game 7.

Zain Bando

Cavaliers vs. Magic schedule: Updated scores, results & more

Here is everything you need to know about Cavaliers vs. Magic, including tipoff times and TV and streaming information for each game of the series.

Zain Bando

What channel is Cavaliers vs. Magic on today?

Here is everything you need to know about Cavaliers vs. Magic, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Zain Bando

What channel is Cavaliers vs. Magic on today?

Here is everything you need to know about Cavaliers vs. Magic, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Zain Bando

What channel is Cavs vs. Magic on today?

Here is everything you need to know about Cavs vs. Magic, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Zain Bando

How to watch Cavs-Magic Game 3

The Cavs lead the series 2-0 over the Magic. Here's everything you need to be able to watch Game 3 in Orlando on Thursday night.

Zain Bando

What channel is Cavaliers vs. Magic Game 2 on today?

Here is everything you need to know ahead of Game 2 of the first-round series between the Cavaliers and Magic.

Todd Karpovich

What channel is Cavaliers vs. Magic on today?

Here is everything you need to know ahead of Game 1 of the first-round series between the Cavaliers and Magic.

Zain Bando

Breaking down Cavaliers playoff picture, seeding scenarios in 2024 NBA bracket

Where can the Cavaliers wind up in the postseason? Here's what you need to know about their seeding possibilities.

Edward Sutelan

Cavaliers snap Celtics' streak with largest fourth-quarter comeback of season

D. Wade — no, not that one — helped the Cavaliers snap the Celtics' 11-game win streak in dramatic fashion.

Kyle Irving

The latest updates on Donovan Mitchell's knee injury

Here is what we know about the injury and what it means for Donovan Mitchell and the Cavaliers moving forward.

Gilbert McGregor

Travis Kelce, Patrick Mahomes applaud Cavs' Max Strus for half-court buzzer-beater

A Cleveland native, the Chiefs' star tight end joined the mass of NBA fans blown away by Strus' historic game-winning shot.

Edward Sutelan

How the Cavaliers became NBA's hottest team

The Cavaliers have been the best team in the NBA in 2024. TSN's Steph Noh breaks down how they got here.

Stephen Noh

Cavaliers to be without Darius Garland due to fractured jaw

The Cavaliers will be without star point guard Darius Garland for a few weeks because of a jaw injury.

Edward Sutelan

Cavaliers crowned Summer League champions

The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Houston Rockets in the championship game to claim their first Summer League trophy.

Gilbert McGregor

The Ultimate GOAT Scorecard: Year-by-year with MJ and LeBron

High school MJ or high school LeBron? UNC Jordan or early Cavs LeBron? Dream Team Jordan or Redeem Team LeBron? Now that Year 20 is over for The King, we put together a year-by-year scorecard for the all-time NBA GOAT debate.

Bill Bender

The latest updates on Julius Randle's ankle injury

Julius Randle went to the locker room in the second quarter of Game 5 after re-injuring his left ankle.

Kyle Irving

Jalen Brunson is doing his best Luka Doncic impression — and it's working

Brunson has gone from being Doncic's teammate in Dallas for four seasons to basically doing his best Doncic impression for New York in these playoffs

Scott Rafferty

Why was Julius Randle still on the court at the end of Game 2?

With the Knicks trailing by 23 points and roughly two minutes left on the clock, Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau left Julius Randle, along with fellow starters Jalen Brunson and RJ Barrett, in the game.

Benyam Kidane

Will Josh Hart (ankle) be available for Knicks in Game 2?

Josh Hart is listed as doubtful for Game 2 with a left ankle sprain.

Kyle Irving

The Cavs have a problem that the Knicks are built to exploit

Cleveland was the best defensive team in the NBA this season, but it struggled with one particular thing that New York can punish.

Scott Rafferty

Revisiting Knicks' trade offers for Donovan Mitchell

What prevented the Knicks from bringing Mitchell to Madison Square Garden? Before Cleveland and New York begin their playoff series, let's revisit the rumors that circulated during the 2022 offseason.

Jordan Greer

Do the Knicks have enough firepower to upset the Cavaliers?

Here's everything you need to know about the first-round series between the Cavaliers and Knicks in the 2023 NBA Playoffs.

Scott Rafferty

Kevin Love plans to sign with Heat after contract buyout

Love will search for a new team that can offer him a better opportunity to contribute down the final stretch of the regular season and during a potential playoff run.

Jordan Greer

Infographic: The stats behind LeBron becoming all-time scoring king

LeBron James is officially the NBA's all-time leading scorer. After passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, we broke down his career points record through the lens of his best games, teammates, opponents and so much more.

Micah Adams

Remembering LeBron James' first bucket

As we commemorate LeBron James surpassing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's career mark of 38,387 points, let's look back to the bucket that first got James on the board.

Gilbert McGregor

Can you name the 12 players to score 50 this season?

Luka Doncic is one of five players this season to record multiple 50-point games.

Micah Adams

What Luka, Mavericks can learn from LeBron's time with Cavaliers

If Doncic and Dallas continually come up short like James and Cleveland did in the mid-to-late 2000s, they could go down a similarly dark path.

Jordan Greer

Mitchell receives warm welcome in return to Utah

Four months since being traded to the Cleveland, Donovan Mitchell made his first appearance in Utah tonight.

Benyam Kidane

Donovan Mitchell already making Jazz regret trade with Cavaliers

Perhaps Mitchell needed a change in order to discover this version of himself, but Ainge and the Jazz must be wondering if they pulled the trigger too early.

Jordan Greer

Donovan Mitchell's 71, Kobe Bryant's 81 and the man who called both games

"Kobe had that sneer, that ferocious facial expression. Donovan has a different personality. He has a little bit of a joyful approach to the game, where Kobe was so immersed in every single play." — Chuck Swirsky

Stephen Noh

By The Numbers: Donovan Mitchell sets career-high with 71-point game

Mitchell became just the seventh player in NBA history to score 70 or more points in a single game.

Benyam Kidane

LeBron set to pass Kobe as NBA all-time leader in Christmas Day games played

When the Lakers take on the Mavericks on Christmas Day in 2022, LeBron James will become the all-time leader in games played on the holiday.

Kyle Irving

LeBron James' return to Cleveland spoiled by Donovan Mitchell's 43-point explosion

Donovan Mitchell erupted for 43 points to hand LeBron James his second-ever loss in Cleveland as a visitor.

Kyle Irving

Is a third Cavs stint in the cards for LeBron?

As LeBron James' career winds down, is a third stint with the Cavs in the cards?

Gilbert McGregor

The latest on when Darius Garland could return to Cavaliers

Here's everything we know about Darius Garland's injury and the latest news on when he may return to the court.

Scott Rafferty

Tracking new NBA uniforms this season

With the new season on the horizon, several teams are bringing out new looks on court, including some inspired retro designs.

Benyam Kidane

How Knicks' offers for Donovan Mitchell compared to final trade

It once looked like Donovan Mitchell was destined to be a Knick. What happened?

Scott Rafferty

Does Donovan Mitchell actually make the Cavaliers contenders?

The stunning Donovan Mitchell trade has the potential to make the Cavaliers a force in the Eastern Conference.

Scott Rafferty

Did Cavaliers or Jazz win Donovan Mitchell trade?

After months of speculation, Donovan Mitchell and the Jazz finally found an unlikely suitor.

Stephen Noh

How NBA players reacted to shocking Donovan Mitchell trade

Donovan Mitchell joins a Cavaliers team that surpassed expectations in the 2021-22 season.

Scott Rafferty

Cavs land Donovan Mitchell in stunning blockbuster trade

After five seasons in Utah, the Jazz have traded three-time All-Star Donovan Mitchell to the Cavaliers.

Kyle Irving

Revisiting the Celtics-Cavs trade that sent Kyrie Irving to Boston

On Aug. 30, 2017, the Celtics acquired Kyrie Irving in a blockbuster deal after the All-Star guard had requested a trade a month earlier.

Jordan Greer

Why hasn't Collin Sexton signed new contract with Cavaliers?

No one doubts that Sexton has talent and potential, but there are other factors involved here.

Jordan Greer

Barnes, Mobley, Cunningham headline All-Rookie First Team

Rookie of the Year Scottie Barnes headlines All-Rookie First Team alongside Evan Mobley, Cade Cunningham, Jalen Green and Franz Wagner.

Benyam Kidane

Why Cavaliers' Evan Mobley won SN's Rookie of the Year over Raptors' Scottie Barnes

Evan Mobley has been one of the biggest reasons for the Cavaliers' successes, showing wisdom beyond his years as a catalyst on the offensive end, a difference-maker on the defensive end and a winner on all fronts.

Gilbert McGregor

Hawks vs. Cavaliers score, highlights: Trae Young takes over in second half, Hawks move on to face Heat in 1st round of playoffs

The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from Hawks vs. Cavaliers. Check out the complete results from the Play-In game.

Gilbert McGregor

How to watch Hawks vs. Cavaliers today in India: Local TV schedule, live streams, start time for NBA Play-In Tournament game

The Cavaliers will host the Hawks as the two teams battle for the No. 8 seed in the Eastern Conference.

Scott Rafferty

Cavaliers vs. Hawks Play-In: Predictions, three things to watch

It's win or go home for the Cleveland Cavaliers and Atlanta Hawks, with the No. 8 seed in the Eastern Conference up for grabs.

Benyam Kidane

Nets vs. Cavaliers score, highlights: Kyrie Irving, Kevin Durant shine in Play-In game, Nets advance to face Celtics in NBA Playoffs

The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from Nets vs. Cavaliers. Check out the complete results from the Play-In game.

Gilbert McGregor

How to watch Nets vs. Cavaliers on League Pass: International TV schedule, live streams, start time for NBA Play-In Tournament game

The second iteration of the NBA Play-In Tournament gets underway on Tuesday when the Nets host the Cavaliers.

Gilbert McGregor

Vinsanity Scale: LeBron James dunk on Kevin Love in Lakers vs. Cavaliers joins dunk of the year debate

In the arena that he called home for 11 seasons, LeBron James defied logic and gravity with a dunk over his former teammate.

Gilbert McGregor

Much like the Cavaliers, Channing Frye is contributing to the winning culture of the Cleveland community

With All-Star Weekend in the city in which he called home for nearly four seasons, Channing Frye returned for the unveiling of a renovated court at a community center and had a great sense of pride as he spoke with The Sporting News about all things Cleveland.

Gilbert McGregor

NBA Rookie Ladder: Evan Mobley, Scottie Barnes in two-man race for Rookie of the Year

With multiple end-of-season races heating up, we take stock in our latest Rookie of the Year ladder.

Gilbert McGregor

LeBron James won't rule out return to Cavs, pledges to play final NBA season with son

James told The Athletic that "the door's not closed" on a return to Cleveland.

Jordan Greer

NBA All-Star Game 2022: Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen will replace 76ers guard James Harden

NBA commissioner Adam Silver announced Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen will be James Harden's injury replacement following the announcement that the 76ers guard will be out through the All-Star break.

Gilbert McGregor

Cavaliers, Pacers NBA trade details: Caris LeVert dealt to Cleveland

According to a report from ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, the Cavaliers will receive Caris LeVert from the Pacers in exchange for Ricky Rubio and draft picks.

Gilbert McGregor

The complete LeBron James injury history: How Father Time is finally catching Lakers' superstar

At a pivotal juncture of the season for LeBron James and the Lakers, take a look back at the complete history of the superstar missing time to gauge just how troubling this recent trend is.

Gilbert McGregor

Cavaliers' Garland approaching star status

Darius Garland continued his impressive stretch for the Cavaliers, helping them to a 95-93 win over the Knicks, extending his streak of 10-plus-assist games to five.

Benyam Kidane

Garland turns in All-Star moment vs. Thunder

Darius Garland recorded his fifth-straight game of 20-plus points to lead the Thunder to a 94-87 win over the Thunder — their sixth win from their past seven games.

Benyam Kidane

NBA honours Dr. King's life and legacy

From pregame addresses to halftime performances, Dr. Martin Luther King was honoured throughout the NBA action on the holiday.

Gilbert McGregor

Booker, Garland named Players of the Week

The standout guards for Phoenix and Cleveland claim the honors for Week 13.

NBA.com Staff

Cavaliers hire Calderon to front-office role

The former NBA guard comes to Cleveland after previously working for the NBPA.

Official Release

All-Star Moment: Garland records historic triple-double

Garland became the first Cavaliers player since LeBron James to record a triple-double through three quarters in the last 25 years.

Benyam Kidane

Klay shows little rust in highly anticipated return

After 941 long days since he last played in a meaningful NBA game, Klay Thompson made his return to the Golden State Warriors lineup in the team's 96-82 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Nick Metallinos

NBA players react to Klay's return

Klay Thompson made his long-awaited return for the Warriors, bringing a smile to plenty of faces around the league.

Benyam Kidane

Klay 'grateful' for Warriors fans, speaks on 'special' night

After 941 days on the sidelines, Klay Thompson was met with a raucous applause from the Warriors home crowd as he put on a show in his first game back.

Benyam Kidane

Preview: NBA's star-studded games on Saturday

With the time difference, nearly every NBA game is played while Indians are switching off their alarms and getting ready for the working day ahead. The only opportunity that they get to watch live rivetting NBA action with their feet up in over the weekend. Saturday's slate has the potential for some spectacular basketball. So, here's a preview with all you need to know from the schedule, biggest storylines and how to watch these games.

Yash Matange

Cavs acquire Rondo in three-team deal

The Cavaliers have acquired two-time NBA champion Rajon Rondo, who averaged 3.1 points and 3.7 assists in 18 appearances with the Lakers this season.

Carlan Gay

Mobley-Allen pairing fuelling Cavs' success

The Cavaliers have been one of the NBA's most pleasant surprises this season, looking the part of a legitimate playoff contender mere months after selecting Evan Mobley with the third overall selection in the 2021 NBA Draft.

Gilbert McGregor

Love continues to build Sixth Man of the Year case

Kevin Love has found a role in the new-look Cavaliers lineup and is thriving. After years of trade rumours swirling, the veteran sharpshooter is playing his best basketball since LeBron James was in town.

Kane Pitman

Reflecting on LeBron's career as he turns 37

The Lakers' superstar has crafted an NBA legacy chock full of championships, trophies and more.

Gilbert McGregor

Rubio (torn ACL) ruled out for season

Rubio was forced to leave the Cavaliers' game against the Pelicans on Tuesday after he seemed to have injured his left knee. On Wednesday, he was ruled out for season with a torn ACL.

Yash Matange

ROY Ladder: Cunningham, Mobley still chasing Barnes

Scottie Barnes takes the No. 1 spot on the post-Christmas NBA Rookie Ladder, but the race remains close.

Carlan Gay

Best all-time games on Christmas

From Wilt Chamberlain's 50-point, 30-rebound double-double in 1961 to Kyrie Irving's game-winner in 2016 and everything in between.

Kyle Irving

Brown's form leading C's in right direction

Jaylen Brown has been fantastic since making his return from a hamstring injury on December 13, and his good play just might help turn the Celtics season around.

Nick Metallinos

Brown's form leading C's in right direction

Jaylen Brown has been fantastic since making his return from a hamstring injury on December 13, and his good play just might help turn the Celtics season around.

Nick Metallinos

NBA postpones five games

The next games for the Cavaliers, Magic and Nets as well as the next two games for the Nets have been postponed, the NBA announced.

Official Release

Preview: NBA's star-studded games on Saturday

There's nothing like beginning your weekend on a cold winter Saturday with a hot tea or coffee and some great dose of basketball action. Saturday, Dec. 11th is just that with numerous NBA superstars set to suit up across the nine games on the schedule.

Yash Matange

Darius Garland joins elite Cavs company

Darius Garland did something we haven't seen since Kyrie Irving and LeBron James.

Nick Metallinos

Preview: Suns-Warriors clash headlines Saturday's games

There's nothing better than beginning the weekend with some hot tea or coffee on a cold winter Saturday morning along with some great dose of basketball action. Here's a preview with all you need to know about Saturday's games with the schedule, biggest storylines and how to watch them.

Yash Matange

Giddey, Mobley named Rookies of the Month

Toronto's Scottie Barnes and Houston's Jalen Green were among the other nominees.

Scott Rafferty

Rookie Ladder: Cunningham challenging Barnes, Mobley

After missing the first four games of the season and struggling upon his return, No. 1 overall pick Cade Cunningham is starting to hit his stride during his rookie season.

Kyle Irving

Cavs' Sexton undergoes season-ending surgery

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Collin Sexton is expected to miss the remainder of the 2021-22 season after undergoing surgery to repair a left meniscus tear, the team announced. Appearing in the first 11 games of the season, the 22-year-old was averaging 16.0 points, 3.3 rebounds and 2.1 assists in 28.7 minutes of action.

Yash Matange

Thursday's (ET) best game, top fantasy performers

Just six games on Thursday night but plenty of action and competitive games to look back on. In case you missed anything, we got you covered with the top highlight, best game and top fantasy performers.

NBA.com Staff

Wednesday's (ET) best game, top fantasy performers

A huge 11-game slate filled the NBA schedule, with plenty of highlight performances to go around, headlined by the marquee contest in Milwaukee between the two most recent NBA Champions in the Bucks and Lakers.

Yash Matange

How long will Cavs be without Evan Mobley?

Evan Mobley left Cleveland's loss to Boston on Monday, Nov. 15 in the third quarter with a right elbow sprain.

Kyle Irving

Monday's best game, top fantasy performers

A huge 10-game slate filled the NBA schedule, with plenty of highlight performances to go around. Catch up on the best game, highlight and fantasy performances from another busy day around the league including big nights for Luka Doncic, Nikola Jokic, Devin Booker and many more.

Kane Pitman

The Cavs are building something special

The Cleveland Cavaliers have now won six of their past seven games and are proving their early season success is no fluke.

Benyam Kidane

Saturday's best game & top fantasy performers

Saturday's seven-game slate served up plenty of big performances! If you missed any of the action, we've got you covered with the best game, highlight, performance, fantasy performers and more below.

Benyam Kidane

Friday's best game & top fantasy performers

With a huge 11-game slate, there was plenty of action around the NBA on Friday. If you missed any of it, we had you covered with the best game, highlight, performance, fantasy performers and more below.

NBA.com Staff

Soundsystem: Rookie of the Year check in

NBA.com's Carlan Gay and Scott Rafferty break down the latest topics in the NBA and beyond on the LIVE edition of NBA Soundsystem.

NBA.com Staff

George, Allen named Players of the Week

The veteran players each guided their squads to undefeated records in Week 3.

NBA.com Staff

Sunday's best game & top fantasy performers

An exciting eight games cap-off the first week of November as the NBA schedule slowly heads towards its first holiday - Thanksgiving. Catch up on all the news, scores and highlights right here.

NBA.com Staff

Friday's best game, top fantasy performers

The Cavaliers comeback win over the Raptors and the Knicks comeback win over the Bucks highlight Friday's nine-game slate.

Kyle Irving

Rookie Ladder: Barnes leads the way in first ranking

The Raptors No. 4 pick Scottie Barnes leads all rookies in scoring and rebounding and leads the first Rookie Ladder of the season.

Carlan Gay

Wednesday's best game & top fantasy performers

What a night of hoops it was around the NBA with eleven games on the slate. Three games where decided by one possession, with monster performances across the league. Catch up on all the news, scores and highlights right here.

Kane Pitman

On This Date: Kobe begins legendary career

The late, great Kobe Bryant headlines a number of notable NBA players who played their first game on Nov. 3.

Yash Matange

Melo thriving as Lakers 'professional scorer'

It's been a rollercoaster ride through the early going for the new-look Lakers but one positive has been the play of Carmelo Anthony. One of the greatest scorers the game has seen, Anthony is thriving in his role off the bench.

Kane Pitman

Trail Blazers big W vs. Clippers headline Friday's (ET) slate

This was a fun night around the NBA. We had rookie battles, vintage veteran performances and statement wins. If you missed any of the action check in here for the scores, highlights and best performances of the night.

Kane Pitman

LeBron to return against Cavs

LeBron James will return to the court Friday (ET) after missing the previous two Lakers games. The team has announced James in the starting lineup.

Madison Williams

On This Date: LeBron lives up to the hype in debut

James finished his rookie season averaging 20.9 points, 5.9 assists and 5.5 rebounds per game, making him one of only five players in NBA history to average 20-5-5 as a rookie.

Scott Rafferty

Monday's games turn into dunk-a-thon

We're only one week into the season, but Monday's action served up a handful of dunks we just might revisit when it comes time to crown Dunk of the Year.

Benyam Kidane

Tatum's big night highlights thrilling night of action

Nine games filled the slate on Monday night (ET), as the Chicago Bulls and Charlotte Hornets looked to remain undefeated in the early going. If you missed any of the action jump in right here for all the news, highlights and recaps of the day's play.

Kane Pitman

Highlights, final scores from Wednesday's action

An entertaining opening night was followed by an action-packed 11-game slate on Day 2 of the NBA's 75th anniversary season. Follow along for all your final scores, stats, news, highlights and top fantasy performers from each game.

Yash Matange

What to watch on League Pass today

The 2021-22 NBA season is underway and there are 11 games of action with 22 teams making their season debut. We have you covered with the perfect plan of attack to consume as many games as possible.

Kyle Irving

Top performers, highlights from Day 13 of preseason

The 2021-22 preseason is in the books, as the final eight games were completed. A number of stars completed their preparation for the regular season, with Giannis Antetokounmpo, Jimmy Butler and Jayson Tatum all putting up big stat lines.

Kane Pitman

Top performers, highlights from Day 8 of preseason

The 2021-22 NBA preseason continued on Sunday (ET) with a short slate of four games, headlined by the late game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Phoenix Suns at the STAPLES Center.

NBA.com Staff

Top performers, highlights from Day 6 of preseason

It was a massive day of preseason basketball headlined by the Los Angeles Lakers season debut for LeBron James and Russell Westbrook. Catch up on all the scores, news and highlights in our daily recap.

Kane Pitman

Can the young Cavaliers climb the East?

The Cavaliers rebuild continues. With Darius Garland, Collin Sexton, Jarrett Allen, Evan Mobley and Lauri Markkanen, can Cleveland make a push in the Eastern Conference?

Kane Pitman

Top performers, highlights from Day 4 of preseason

Day 4 of the NBA preseason is in the books. Monster dunks, classic GIF's and some Luka magic were all on the agenda. If you missed any of the action we've got you covered here with scores, notable performers and top highlights!

NBA.com Staff

New-look Bulls put on a show in preseason opener

En route to a dominating 131-95 victory, the Bulls flexed their muscles and put on a dunk show at the United Center.

Yash Matange

Top performers, highlights from Day 3 of preseason

The four-game slate on Day 3 of the 2021-22 NBA preseason saw eight teams get their first taste of competitive basketball. We got you covered with the top performers, biggest storylines, highlights and the final scores from Tuesday (ET).

NBA.com Staff

LeBron and Melo through the years

After 18 years of an off-court friendship and on-court rivalry, LeBron James and Carmelo Anthony will finally be NBA teammates for the first time. With Melo joining the Lakers this offseason, take a trip down memory lane and look at pictures of marquee moments and matchups throughout their careers.

Kyle Irving

Who will win 2021-22 Rookie of the Year?

The 2021 NBA Draft class boasts several players with superstar potential, but which player will hit the ground running in their rookie season? Our NBA.com Staff give us their early predictions for Rookie of the Year.

NBA.com Staff

Full list of female assistant coaches in 2021-22

For the NBA's 2021-22 season, there are seven women on coaching staffs. Entering her eighth season with the San Antonio Spurs, Becky Hammon is the longest-serving female assistant coach in NBA history.

Yash Matange

Every female assistant coach in NBA history

In NBA history, there have been 15 women to have served as assistant coaches. Of the 15, seven are currently with the NBA teams for the landmark 75th anniversary season led by Becky Hammon, who is the longest-serving female assistant coach in NBA history

Yash Matange

Report: Love not interested in buyout

Kevin Love signed a four-year extension with the Cavaliers in 2018, leaving two more years on his current contract.

Scott Rafferty

Report: Cavaliers to land Markkanen in sign-and-trade

According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, the Cavaliers are acquiring restricted free agent Lauri Markkanen from the Bulls in a sign-and-trade that also involves the Trail Blazers.

Scott Rafferty

How to watch Summer League debuts for top prospects

After a year off due to the coronavirus pandemic, Summer League is back in Las Vegas this offseason. When do the 2021 NBA Draft stars like Cade Cunningham, Jalen Green, Evan Mobley, Scottie Barnes and Jalen Suggs make their debut?

NBA.com Staff

On this Date (Jul. 11): LBJ returns to Cleveland

Although he mentions 'I’m not promising a championship' in the letter, James achieved his goal of bringing a trophy to Northeast Ohio.

Yash Matange

On this Date (Jul. 8): LBJ's 'The Decision' in 2010

Although officially a sign-and-trade deal, LeBron James' decision changed the landscape of the NBA for years to come, giving rise to the player empowerment era in the league.

Yash Matange

LeBron extends record for most All-NBA selections

Voted to the All-NBA Second Team for the 2020-21 season, LeBron James extends his lead at the top of the charts for the most All-NBA selections ever. He now has 17 selections to his name including an NBA record 13 First Team selections.

Yash Matange

Highlights, scores from Saturday's action

Just three days remained in the 2020-21 regular season and we got an eight-game slate with 16 teams in action. Check in below to catch up on the best from each contest.

NBA.com Staff

Russ honoured as Wiz' clinch Play-In spot

The remarkable season for Russell Westbrook has continued, with the guard tallying another triple-double as the Washington Wizards clinched a spot in the Play-In Tournament with a win over the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Kane Pitman

Highlights, scores from Thursday's action

The Lakers kept their chances of avoiding the Play-In Tournament alive, while the Blazers and Mavericks edge closer to securing their playoff spots. Catch up on Wednesday's games below.

NBA.com Staff

Highlights, top performers from Tuesday's action

As the race for playoff seeding heats up, we had a busy six-game slate on deck for Tuesday. Take a look back at all the action from the six games.

NBA.com Staff

Highlights, top performers from Monday's action

Monday was set for a packed slate with a number of games that hold playoff implications, headlined by a massive matchup between the Celtics and Heat, the Knicks and Clippers and Suns and Lakers.

NBA.com Staff

Mavs, Blazers clinch key tie-breaker over Lakers

11 of the 15 teams in the West were taking the floor on Friday (ET). That meant, irrespective of who won, there was going to be a ton of impact on the logjam in the Conference standings.

Yash Matange

Highlights, top performers from Saturay's action!

A huge ten game slate filled Saturday night, with a number of game carrying significant Play-In implications including a battle between the Lakers and Trail Blazers. Keep it right here for all the final scores, news, highlights and top performers!

NBA.com Staff

Highlights, top performers from Thursday's action

There were nine NBA games to look forward to on Wednesday, including a matchup between two of the league's best big men in Julius Randle and Nikola Jokic. Follow along for final scores, stats and highlights from each contest.

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OTD: LBJ's game-winner vs. Raptors in 2018

This was James' fifth career playoff buzzer-beating game-winner, giving him and the Cavaliers their ninth straight postseason victory against the Raptors franchise.

Yash Matange

Highlights, top performers from Wednesday's action

Seven games on Tuesday night, included a re-match of the classic game from two nights ago between the Brooklyn Nets and Milwaukee Bucks.

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Highlights from Sunday's action

Sunday's 10-game slate delivered plenty of memorable performances as the race for playoff seeding continues to take shape. Catch up on all the action below.

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Top performers, highlights from Thursday's games

Ten games filled the schedule on Wednesday night, with playoff implications littered throughout. Play-In tournament seeding and postseason clinches were all on the line in a series of intriguing matchups. Keep up to date with all the final scores, news, highlights and top performers right here!

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Highlights, top performers from Monday's action

There were seven games of NBA action with plenty of storylines to follow in a big matchup between the Celtics and Hornets, Kevin Durant's return for the Nets versus the Suns and other games with playoff implications like Grizzlies-Blazers and Bucks-Hawks.

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Highlights, top performers from Saturday's action

Seven games on the Saturday slate, with a host of teams in action that find themselves in a fight for Play-In Tournament seeding.

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Highlights, top performers from Thursday's action

With a packed 12-game slate on tap, there were plenty of marquee matchups to catch up on if you missed any of the stars in action!

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#NBATopShotThis: Garland's full-court dime

In the space of five seconds, Darius Garland turned a missed shot at one end into a layup at the other, showing off his vision with this full-court bounce pass to Collin Sexton.

Benyam Kidane

Highlights and top performers from Tuesday's action

With the race for playoff spots heating up, we've had an action-packed nine-game slate on Tuesday. Follow along for all the final scores, stats and highlights from each game.

Keeping track of the Play-In Tournament race

Sunday's slate of games included just six games but it had plenty of implications on the race for the play-in seeds in either conference. Here's a quick short look at the impact of the Sunday's results on the play-in race.

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Highlights and top performers from Sunday

There were only six games of NBA action on the slate but there were still plenty of intriguing matchups to follow. We have you covered with final scores, highlights and more throughout the night.

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Highlights & top performers from Thursday's action

From Luka Doncic's game-winning heroics to Steph Curry's red-hot shooting night and triple-doubles from Jokic and Westbrook, there was no shortage of standout performances around the NBA on Thursday.

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Monday's recap!

The NBA season rolled on with a 10 game slate and plenty of action to follow. If you missed any of the action we've got you covered with final scores, news, stats and highlights from each one, as well as the day's top fantasy performers.

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Highlights & top performers from Sunday's action

Sunday served up an action-packed seven-game slate! Catch up on all the final scores, highlights and more from each one.

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Friday's highlights & top performers

A big seven-game slate on a Friday night saw a host of stars on the floor. Keep up with all the action right here, as we keep you updated with all the final scores, news, highlights and top fantasy performers!

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Sunday's highlights & top performers

There were eight NBA games to look forward to on Sunday. Follow along for final scores, stats and highlights from each contest.

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Friday's highlights & top performers

With the play-in tournament just over a month away, the race for playoff seeding is heating up. A seven game slate on a Friday saw a number of those teams jostling for positions meet in an exciting night of hoops around the NBA.

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What Drummond brings to the Lakers

Andre Drummond made his debut with the Lakers this week, and though he suffered a minor toe injury, the former All-Star has a chance to make a big impact in Los Angeles. While the fit may not be the cleanest, we break down Drummond's potential to help the defending champions on both ends of the court.

Scott Rafferty

Highlights & top performers from Tuesday's action

We had 11 games around the Association today, with no shortage of blockbuster performances. Catch up on all the final scores, stats, and highlights from each game.

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On This Date: Jordan drops career-high 69 points on Cavs

Michael Jordan dropped a career-high 69 points in the Chicago Bulls overtime win over the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Kane Pitman

Highlights & top performers from Saturday's action

From Zion Williamson's monster performances to Harrison Barnes' buzzer-beater, there was no shortage of standout performances on Sunday's nine-game slate. Catch up on all the action below!

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Highlights, top performers from Saturday's action

A massive ten game slate filled the schedule on Saturday, with a number of new faces suiting up for teams as the dust settles on the trade deadline.

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Trade deadline tracker: Analysis on deals

The trade deadline for the 2020-21 NBA has come and gone. We've got you covered with the details of each deal as well as instant analysis on what it means for all teams involved.

Gilbert McGregor

Highlights & top performers from Thursday's action

We had 11 games on deck and 22 teams in action on a busy day in the NBA. We've got you covered below with final scores, news, stats and highlights, as well as the top fantasy performers from the games.

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Highlights & top performers from Tuesday's action

There was no shortage of standout performances on a busy Tuesday in the NBA. Catch up on all the scores, news, stats, highlights and top fantasy performers from each game.

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Highlights & top performers from Monday's action

The NBA season continued Monday, with a busy 10-game slate. We've got you covered with final scores, stats, highlights and top fantasy performers with 20 teams in action.

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Highlights, updates from Saturday's action

The NBA season continues with a busy slate of 10 games. With 20 teams in action, there will be plenty to follow. We've got you covered below with score updates, news, stats, highlights and the top fantasy performers from each contest.

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Highlights & top performers from Thursday's action

It was a busy Thursday in the NBA, with 10 games on deck! We've got you covered with all the scores, stats and highlights from each game below.

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Highlights & top performers from Wednesday's action

Wednesday's seven-game slate served up plenty of superstar performances and we've got you covered with all the final scores, stats and highlights from each game below.

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On this date: LeBron drops 51 on Kings

According to Game Score, which gives "a rough measure of a player's productivity for a single game," this is the 10th most productive game of LeBron James' historic career.

Scott Rafferty

Highlights, top performers from Saturday's action

The second half of the NBA season continued with a seven-game slate. We've got you covered from coast to coast with final scores, news, stats, highlights and the top fantasy performers from the day.

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On This Date: Irving (2015) & Bird (1985) record career-highs

Two historic all-time scorers recorded their career-highs on March 12th. We take a lookback at those performances.

Yash Matange

Cleveland to host NBA All-Star 2022

The festivities will help commemorate the NBA's 75th anniversary.

Official Release

By The Numbers: T.J. McConnell's historic triple-double

McConnell set and broke multiple NBA records in his game-winning performance which included a triple-double with 10 steals on perfect shooting. His play, especially in the second half, helped the Pacers rally back from a 19-point second-half deficit to snap a four-game losing streak.

Yash Matange

Highlights, top performers from Wednesday's action

There were 10 games to look forward to on an action-packed Thursday in the NBA.. Follow along below for all your live updates, scores, stats and highlights from each game

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Scores & highlights fromTuesday's action

We had seven games on deck around the NBA on Tuesday. Catch up on all the scores, stats and highlights below.

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Scores & highlights from Sunday's action

Sunday's seven-game exciting slate is headlined by the last game in Brooklyn where the Nets put their eight-game win streak on the line against Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks. Scroll below for the final scores, highlights, and more.

Yash Matange

Scores, highlights from Thursday action

There were nine games of NBA action on this Thursday, headlined by a clash between surging Eastern Conference opponents in the Raptors and Heat, a heavyweight battle out west between the Lakers and Jazz and much more.

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Scores, highlights from Tuesday's (ET) action

The NBA season continued with nine games and 18 teams in action. Scroll below for final scores, highlights, news and the top fantasy performers from the action.

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Highlights and top performers from Saturday's action

It was a busy Saturday in the NBA. We've got you covered with all the final scores, stats, news, highlights and top fantasy performers from each game.

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Murray makes history with career-high 50 points

What a night it was for Jamal Murray, who went off for a career-high 50 points in Denver's win over Cleveland. While notching a career-high is impressive in itself, Murray also made league and franchise history with this performance. Take a closer look at the numbers behind his breakout game.

Kyle Irving

NBA adds two games to schedule

The Pistons-Bulls game, which was originally targeted for the second half of the season, will replace the Pistons-Mavericks and Hornets-Bulls games which were postponed earlier today. The Nuggets-Cavaliers game, which was originally targeted for the second half of the season, will replace the Nuggets-Hornets game which was postponed earlier today.

Official Release

Top stat lines and highlights from Monday's action

We had seven games on deck around the Association tonight, headlined by a showdown between the conference-leading Jazz and 76ers. Scroll below for the final scores, highlights and top fantasy performers.

Benyam Kidane

Running diary of Sunday's (ET) action

Feel the love with a full 10-game slate of NBA action on Sunday (ET), as some of the league's hottest teams and biggest names were in action. Scroll below for the final scores, highlights and the best fantasy performers.

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Running diary from Saturday's 11-game slate

Saturday's 11-game slate did not disappoint with a handful of monster performances like 40-point outings from Luka Doncic, Terry Rozier and Nikola Vucevic and 30-point outings from Kawhi Leonard, Jayson Tatum and Anthony Davis.

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Running diary from Thursday's action

Headlined by big performances from Luka Doncic, LeBron James, Kyrie Irving and Zach LaVine, catch up on all the scores, stats and highlights from Thursday's games.

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Running diary from Tuesday's action

LeBron James' overtime heroics led the Lakers to victory, headlining a busy eight-game slate on Tuesday. Catch up on all the day's scores, news, stats and highlights below.

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All-Star Moment: Booker's 36 helps Suns win 3rd straight

Missing Chris Paul and Jae Crowder, the Suns rallied in the fourth quarter to edge the Cavaliers 119-113, behind a season-high 36-point performance from Devin Booker.

Benyam Kidane

Running diary from Sunday's action

There were 11 games of NBA action with plenty of must-see matchups headlined by the one in Dallas consisting of Luka Doncic and Stephen Curry.

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Running diary from Saturday's action

Jayson Tatum led the Celtics to a huge comeback over the Clippers, headlining an action packed nine-game slate. Catch all the scores, news and highlights below.

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Running diary from Thursday's action

Standout performances from Giannis Antetokounmpo, Joel Embiid, DeMar DeRozan and Zion Williamson headlined Thursday's 10-game slate. We've got you covered below with all the final scores, stats, highlights and best fantasy performers of the day.

NBA.com Staff

Running Diary from Tuesday's action

The NBA season continued with a full 10-game slate. We've got you covered below with final scores, stats and highlights from each contest as well as the best fantasy stat lines.

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Cavs putting the NBA on notice

The Cavaliers are competitive for the first time since LeBron’s departure, not languishing at the bottom of the Eastern Conference without an identity. What’s been the keys to their success? It’s been a combination of defence and their young stars finding their groove.

Yash Matange

Running Diary from Monday's action

The NBA season continued with Monday's six-game slate. Check below for final scores, stats and highlights from each contest as well as the best fantasy stat lines.

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Highlights from a busy 10-game Saturday

The NBA season has reached the quarter pole continuing on Saturday with 10 games highlighted by Zion and the Pelicans taking on Giannis and the Bucks. Luka and the Mavs visiting Utah to take on Donovan Mitchell and the Jazz and so much more. Follow along for all the scores, updates, news, highlights and peak performancers.

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