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Today: February 02, 2026
Today: February 02, 2026

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Zion Williamson scores 24 to lead Pelicans over Mavericks for 5th straight win

Zion Williamson scored 24 points, including 10 straight in a decisive two-minute span of the fourth quarter, to power the New Orleans Pelicans to a 119-113 victory over the Dallas Mavericks, extending the Pelicans’ season-long winning streak to five games

Zion Williamson scores 24 to lead Pelicans over Mavericks for 5th straight win
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NBA, FIBA say they're moving closer to new planned basketball league in Europe

The NBA and FIBA have announced plans to engage with teams and owners about a new European league

NBA, FIBA say they're moving closer to new planned basketball league in Europe
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Tyrese Haliburton promises to catch up on his texts in 2026

Tyrese Haliburton promises to catch up on his texts in 2026

Tyrese Haliburton promises to catch up on his texts in 2026
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Timberwolves hand the Thunder their 3rd loss, 112-107, after Edwards takes over down the stretch

Anthony Edwards returned from a three-game injury absence with 26 points and 12 rebounds, hitting the go-ahead 3-pointer with 38.5 seconds left to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves past the Oklahoma City Thunder 112-107

Timberwolves hand the Thunder their 3rd loss, 112-107, after Edwards takes over down the stretch
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LeBron James cites 'Luka magic' as Doncic has 45-point triple-double

LeBron James was amazed by Luka Doncic's performance after Doncic scores 45 points, 14 assists, and 11 rebounds in a win over the Utah Jazz

LeBron James cites 'Luka magic' as Doncic has 45-point triple-double
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Timberwolves formalize a reunion with Kevin Garnett, with a plan to finally retire his No. 21 jersey

Kevin Garnett will finally have his No. 21 formally retired by his original team, the Minnesota Timberwolves

Timberwolves formalize a reunion with Kevin Garnett, with a plan to finally retire his No. 21 jersey
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Silver says NBA is taking gambling scandal seriously, may look into Heat relief over Terry Rozier

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver says the league will look into the possibility of giving relief to the Miami Heat over the status of Terry Rozier

Silver says NBA is taking gambling scandal seriously, may look into Heat relief over Terry Rozier
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LeBron James hits 2 late free throws, Lakers beat Suns 116-114 after blowing 20-point lead

LeBron James made two free throws with 3.9 seconds left, Luka Doncic added 29 points and the Los Angeles Lakers recovered from blowing a 20-point lead in the fourth quarter to top the Phoenix Suns 116-114 on Sunday night

LeBron James hits 2 late free throws, Lakers beat Suns 116-114 after blowing 20-point lead
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A rarity: The Thunder lose. OKC falls to 24-2 after loss to San Antonio in NBA Cup semifinals

Oklahoma City's 16-game winning streak has ended with a 111-109 loss to San Antonio in the NBA Cup semifinals

A rarity: The Thunder lose. OKC falls to 24-2 after loss to San Antonio in NBA Cup semifinals
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Warriors assistant Chris DeMarco excited to take over as coach of New York Liberty

Chris DeMarco is excited to get started as coach of the New York Liberty

Warriors assistant Chris DeMarco excited to take over as coach of New York Liberty
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Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier pleads not guilty to sports betting charges

Miami Heat player Terry Rozier has pleaded not guilty to charges he helped gamblers placing bets on his performance in NBA games

Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier pleads not guilty to sports betting charges
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LeBron James' vintage performance leaves Philly crowd in awe

LeBron James has thrilled fans with a vintage performance against the Philadelphia 76ers

LeBron James' vintage performance leaves Philly crowd in awe
Sports

Thunder improve to 23-1 with 15th straight victory, routing Jazz 131-101

Chet Holmgren and Jalen Williams each scored 25 points and the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder improved to 23-1 with their 15th straight victory, routing the Utah Jazz 131-101 on Sunday night

Thunder improve to 23-1 with 15th straight victory, routing Jazz 131-101
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James Harden passes Carmelo Anthony to move into 10th place on the NBA's career scoring list

Los Angeles Clippers star James Harden moved into 10th place on the NBA’s career scoring list Saturday, passing Carmelo Anthony in a game against Minnesota

James Harden passes Carmelo Anthony to move into 10th place on the NBA's career scoring list
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Brown scores 30 points, Celtics cruise to 126-105 win over Lakers team missing James, Doncic

Jaylen Brown had 30 points, eight rebounds and eight assists and the Boston Celtics cruised past Los Angeles 126-105 on Friday night, with the Lakers playing without LeBron James and Luka Doncic

Brown scores 30 points, Celtics cruise to 126-105 win over Lakers team missing James, Doncic
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Knicks jump out to a 23-0 lead over the Jazz, largest in the NBA since detailed play-by-play began

The New York Knicks jumped on the Utah Jazz with a 23-0 lead Friday night, the largest game-opening run in the NBA since the league began keeping detailed play-by-play for all four quarters

Knicks jump out to a 23-0 lead over the Jazz, largest in the NBA since detailed play-by-play began
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Bucks coach Doc Rivers says he anticipates Giannis Antetokounmpo missing about 4 weeks

Milwaukee Bucks coach Doc Rivers says he anticipates Giannis Antetokounmpo missing about a month as the two-time MVP recovers from a strained right calf

Bucks coach Doc Rivers says he anticipates Giannis Antetokounmpo missing about 4 weeks
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LeBron James' 1,297-game double-digit scoring streak ends but he gets winning assist vs. Raptors

LeBron James' streak of 1,297 consecutive double-digit scoring games has ended

LeBron James' 1,297-game double-digit scoring streak ends but he gets winning assist vs. Raptors
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From a sweet retirement tour to a shocking divorce: What just happened with Chris Paul and the Los Angeles Clippers?

From a sweet retirement tour to a shocking divorce: What just happened with Chris Paul and the Los Angeles Clippers?

From a sweet retirement tour to a shocking divorce: What just happened with Chris Paul and the Los Angeles Clippers?
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Bucks coach Doc Rivers disputes report that Antetokounmpo is talking with team about his future

Bucks coach Doc Rivers said Wednesday there have been no talks between team officials and Giannis Antetokounmpo regarding the two-time MVP’s potential exit from Milwaukee

Bucks coach Doc Rivers disputes report that Antetokounmpo is talking with team about his future
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Antetokounmpo undergoes MRI after leaving Bucks' game with Pistons due to right calf strain

Giannis Antetokounmpo left the Milwaukee Bucks’ game with the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night after straining his right calf in the first quarter

Antetokounmpo undergoes MRI after leaving Bucks' game with Pistons due to right calf strain
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Chris Paul's return stint with the Clippers is over, and the team's rough start just got rougher

Chris Paul's return to the Los Angeles Clippers has ended abruptly

Chris Paul's return stint with the Clippers is over, and the team's rough start just got rougher
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Jamal Murray scores season-high 52 points, Nuggets hold off Pacers 135-120

Jamal Murray scored a season-high 52 points and Nikola Jokic fell just short of another triple-double to help the Denver Nuggets hold off the short-handed Indiana Pacers 135-120 on Wednesday night

Jamal Murray scores season-high 52 points, Nuggets hold off Pacers 135-120
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 38 points as defending champion Thunder hold off Warriors 124-112

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 38 points and made a key 3-pointer with 3:34 left, Jalen Williams added 22 points and six assists, and the Oklahoma City Thunder held off the determined Golden State Warriors 124-112

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 38 points as defending champion Thunder hold off Warriors 124-112
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Antetokounmpo's return from injury not enough to stop Bucks' 7- game skid, NBA Cup elimination

Giannis Antetokounmpo’s return to the court was not enough for the Milwaukee Bucks to stop their longest losing streak since his rookie season

Antetokounmpo's return from injury not enough to stop Bucks' 7- game skid, NBA Cup elimination
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Reaves scores 38 points, Luka adds 35, Lakers hold off Mavs 129-119 in Anthony Davis' LA return

The Lakers spoiled Anthony Davis’ return to Los Angeles with a 129-119 victory over the Dallas Mavericks

Reaves scores 38 points, Luka adds 35, Lakers hold off Mavs 129-119 in Anthony Davis' LA return
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Mavs' Anthony Davis gets cheers and another loss in his return to LA after a 14-game injury absence

Anthony Davis returned to Los Angeles on the same night he came back from a 14-game injury absence, and he received loud pregame cheers from Lakers fans who were thrilled to see a longtime favorite healthy and hooping

Mavs' Anthony Davis gets cheers and another loss in his return to LA after a 14-game injury absence
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Joel Embiid returns for 76ers from latest knee injury with 18 points in season-high 30 minutes

Joel Embiid scored 18 points and played a season-high 30 minutes for the 76ers against Atlanta after he missed the last nine games in large part because of a sore right knee

Joel Embiid returns for 76ers from latest knee injury with 18 points in season-high 30 minutes
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Stephen Curry bruises right quadriceps in Warriors' loss, will have MRI exam

Stephen Curry limped away from the bench late in Golden State’s 104-100 loss to the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night after bruising his right quadriceps

Stephen Curry bruises right quadriceps in Warriors' loss, will have MRI exam
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Erik Spoelstra had no idea why he was getting drenched in the locker room. His 800th win was why

Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra celebrated his 800th career win after the team beat the Milwaukee Bucks in an NBA Cup game

Erik Spoelstra had no idea why he was getting drenched in the locker room. His 800th win was why
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Former Lakers star Rick Fox enters Bahamian politics

Three-time NBA champion Rick Fox on Monday said he will run for a seat in the Bahamas' House

Former Lakers star Rick Fox enters Bahamian politics
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Pistons win 13th straight to tie franchise record, beating the Pacers 122-117

Cade Cunningham had 24 points and 11 rebounds and the Detroit Pistons won their 13th straight game to tie the franchise record, holding off the Indiana Pacers 122-117 on Monday night

Pistons win 13th straight to tie franchise record, beating the Pacers 122-117
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Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups pleads not guilty in rigged poker games case

Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups has pleaded not guilty to charges he profited from rigged poker games involving several Mafia figures and another former NBA player

Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups pleads not guilty in rigged poker games case
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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed a law legalizing sports betting. He now says he's opposed to it

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine says he regrets his initial support for legalizing sports betting

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed a law legalizing sports betting. He now says he's opposed to it
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Gilgeous-Alexander scores 37 points, Thunder rout Blazers to avenge only loss

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 37 points in three quarters and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Portland Trail Blazers 122-95 on Sunday night to avenge their only loss of the season

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 37 points, Thunder rout Blazers to avenge only loss
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Harden erupts for 55, Clippers rout Hornets 131-116 in Paul's likely last game in North Carolina

James Harden made 10 3-pointers and scored a franchise-record 55 points, and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Charlotte Hornets 131-116 hours after 12-time All-Star point guard Chris Paul released a video on social media hinting at retirement after the season ends

Harden erupts for 55, Clippers rout Hornets 131-116 in Paul's likely last game in North Carolina
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Gone in 49.3 seconds: Suns erase 8-point deficit with stunning last-minute comeback

The Minnesota Timberwolves had an eight-point lead with less than minute to go Friday night, talking a little smack to their opponents as a hard-fought, chippy game between Western Conference rivals came to a close

Gone in 49.3 seconds: Suns erase 8-point deficit with stunning last-minute comeback
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LaMelo Ball says he loves playing for the Hornets and denies reports that he's frustrated

LaMelo Ball says he wants to stay with the Charlotte Hornets despite the team's struggles and speculation about his future

LaMelo Ball says he loves playing for the Hornets and denies reports that he's frustrated
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New York Liberty hire Warriors assistant Chris DeMarco as head coach, AP source says

The New York Liberty have hired Golden State Warriors assistant Chris DeMarco as head coach

New York Liberty hire Warriors assistant Chris DeMarco as head coach, AP source says
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76ers' hard-working Tyrese Maxey joins exclusive fraternity with 54-point, nine-assist performance

Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey arguably is the NBA’s hardest-working player this season

76ers' hard-working Tyrese Maxey joins exclusive fraternity with 54-point, nine-assist performance
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NCAA currently falling short to rescind rule that would allow college athletes to gamble on professional sports, source says

NCAA currently falling short to rescind rule that would allow college athletes to gamble on professional sports, source says

NCAA currently falling short to rescind rule that would allow college athletes to gamble on professional sports, source says
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Lakers fire Joey Buss, Jesse Buss from front office positions after ownership change

Joey Buss and Jesse Buss are no longer working in the Los Angeles Lakers’ front office after the franchise’s recent ownership change

Lakers fire Joey Buss, Jesse Buss from front office positions after ownership change
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Jalen Brunson returns after missing two games with ankle sprain, leads Knicks past Mavericks 113-111

New York Knicks All-Star Jalen Brunson scored a game-high 28 points in a 113-111 win over the Dallas Mavericks after sitting out two games with a grade 1 ankle sprain

Jalen Brunson returns after missing two games with ankle sprain, leads Knicks past Mavericks 113-111
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Zion Williamson scores 14 in his return from injury in the Pelicans' 125-118 loss to Denver

Zion Williamson returned to the New Orleans Pelicans' lineup on Wednesday night, scoring 14 points in 125-118 loss to the Denver Nuggets

Zion Williamson scores 14 in his return from injury in the Pelicans' 125-118 loss to Denver
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Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler, Draymond Green to miss game against Miami, as Warriors end 6-game trip

Stephen Curry is sitting out Wednesday night's game against the Miami Heat due to right ankle soreness

Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler, Draymond Green to miss game against Miami, as Warriors end 6-game trip
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LeBron James begins season No. 23, marking longest career in NBA history

LeBron James begins season No. 23, marking longest career in NBA history

LeBron James begins season No. 23, marking longest career in NBA history
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LeBron James begins his record 23rd NBA season with stellar playmaking in Lakers' win over Jazz

LeBron James certainly didn’t look like he had been away from an NBA court for nearly seven months when he began his unprecedented 23rd season, even if his burning lungs told him otherwise

LeBron James begins his record 23rd NBA season with stellar playmaking in Lakers' win over Jazz
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Warriors' Draymond Green warned by NBA after fan confrontation, AP Source says

Golden State forward Draymond Green received a warning from the NBA after going nearly chest-to-chest with a fan during the Warriors’ 124-106 road victory over the New Orleans Pelicans, a person with knowledge of the situation said Tuesday

Warriors' Draymond Green warned by NBA after fan confrontation, AP Source says
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Hyper-competitive people with time and money to spend: Why professional athletes love to gamble

Hyper-competitive people with time and money to spend: Why professional athletes love to gamble

Hyper-competitive people with time and money to spend: Why professional athletes love to gamble
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Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo leaves game early vs. Cavaliers due to a left groin strain

Milwaukee Bucks All-Star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo could be sidelined for a while after he left the second quarter of Monday night’s loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers due to a left groin strain

Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo leaves game early vs. Cavaliers due to a left groin strain
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LeBron James returns to practice with Lakers but hasn't decided whether to make season debut Tuesday

LeBron James returned to practice with the Los Angeles Lakers and is waiting to see how he feels before deciding whether to make his season debut Tuesday

LeBron James returns to practice with Lakers but hasn't decided whether to make season debut Tuesday
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George makes late 3 in 2OT, Markkanen scores 47 as Jazz beat Bulls 150-147

Keyonte George made 3-pointer with 2 seconds remaining in the second overtime, Lauri Markkanen scored 47 points and the Utah Jazz beat the Chicago Bulls 150-147 in the NBA’s highest-scoring game of the season

George makes late 3 in 2OT, Markkanen scores 47 as Jazz beat Bulls 150-147
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Curry ties Jordan's record, torches Spurs with 49 points to rally Warriors to 109-108 victory

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry stood at the free-throw line with six seconds remaining and the chance to make history, clinch a come-from-behind victory and silence the deafening roars of the opposing fans

Curry ties Jordan's record, torches Spurs with 49 points to rally Warriors to 109-108 victory
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Curry's 46 points leads Warriors to 125-120 victory over Spurs despite Wembanyama's triple-double

Stephen Curry scored 46 points and the Golden State Warriors beat the San Antonio Spurs 125-120, overcoming triple-doubles by Victor Wembanyama and Stephon Castle

Curry's 46 points leads Warriors to 125-120 victory over Spurs despite Wembanyama's triple-double
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Jokic's 55-point game pays off with rare win for Nuggets on one of his prolific scoring nights

Nikola Jokic has led the Denver Nuggets to a 130-116 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers, scoring 55 points to tie the highest-scoring performance in the NBA this season

Jokic's 55-point game pays off with rare win for Nuggets on one of his prolific scoring nights
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Nikola Jokic scores 55 points to match NBA season high, Nuggets beat Clippers for 6th straight win

Nikola Jokic had 55 points, tying the highest-scoring performance in the NBA this season, and 12 rebounds and the Denver Nuggets beat the short-handed Los Angeles Clippers 130-116 on Wednesday night for their sixth straight victory

Nikola Jokic scores 55 points to match NBA season high, Nuggets beat Clippers for 6th straight win
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Clippers' Bradley Beal out for the season with hip fracture, will have surgery

Los Angeles Clippers guard Bradley Beal is out for the season due to a hip fracture

Clippers' Bradley Beal out for the season with hip fracture, will have surgery
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Michael Ray Richardson, versatile guard banned from NBA for violating drug policy in the 1980s, dies

Michael Ray Richardson, a versatile guard who was banned from the NBA for violating its drug policy in the 1980s, has died

Michael Ray Richardson, versatile guard banned from NBA for violating drug policy in the 1980s, dies
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Mavs fans wanted Nico Harrison fired. Now that he’s gone, they say it’s only the beginning

Mavs fans wanted Nico Harrison fired. Now that he’s gone, they say it’s only the beginning

Mavs fans wanted Nico Harrison fired. Now that he’s gone, they say it’s only the beginning