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Nick Nurse won a championship his first year in Toronto. Now a play-in game could be his swan song with the Raptors.
Damian Lillard doesn't want to wait on another rookie to develop
It's clear that frustration is seeping in as Damian Lillard and the Trailblazers face down the possibility of another long road of developing raw rookie talent.
Joel Embiid, Jaren Jackson Jr. headline Yardbarker NBA awards predictions
Joel Embiid finished second in the MVP vote two years in a row. This is the year he breaks through.
Knicks' Isaiah Roby gets $400K for one day of work
For one day, Isaiah Roby was one of the highest-paid players in the NBA. The New York Knicks signed Isaiah Roby to a multi-year contract just before the last day of the season.
Pistons and Rockets opt to move on from head coaches
The Detroit Pistons and Houston Rockets have both parted ways with their respective head coaches.
NBA Western Conference playoff picture set after frantic final day
The 5 through 9 seeds were all up for grabs on the final day in the Western Conference. Only the Warriors had it easy.
Watch: Timberwolves' Rudy Gobert punches teammate during timeout
Rudy Gobert and Draymond Green are perpetual rivals for the Defensive Player of the Year award. And for slugging their teammates.
Golden State Warriors set NBA record for points in a first quarter
Playing against the Trail Blazers on Sunday, the Warriors topped their own NBA record for points in a first quarter.
Lakers add a Shaq for the playoffs
The Lakers needed depth for the playoffs. So they turned to a familiar name: Shaq. OK, it's not the classic Shaq, but perhaps this Shaq can provide a boost in the postseason.
NBA investigating Mavericks for possible tanking
The Mavericks still had a chance to reach 10th place and the play-in tournament going into Friday night's game against Chicago. But they sat a number of their top players and unsurprisingly lost the game.
With Steven Adams out, Grizzlies sign G League Rookie of the Year
The Memphis Grizzlies signed the G League Rookie of the Year to a four-year contract ahead of the playoffs.
Players dealt in Kyrie Irving trade clinch playoff berth as Mavericks eliminated
The Mavericks were eliminated from the playoffs Friday night. An hour earlier, two former Mavs clinched their spot. Spencer Dinwiddie and Dorian Finney-Smith, who the Mavs traded for Kyrie Irving in February, secured sixth place in the Eastern Conference when the Nets beat the Orlando Magic.
Celtics All-Star requires stitches after tending to plants goes awry
Celtics All-Star Jaylen Brown required five stitches after he cut his hand while tending to his plants.
Luka Doncic unhappy Mavericks gave up on season
The 11th-place Mavs can still make the play-in game. But they're resting five players Friday night in what one analyst called a "transparent tank job."
Shaquille O'Neal still swatting away subpoenas
Shaq is being sued along with celebrity endorsers including Tom Brady and Steph Curry over the collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX. O'Neal said he was "all in" on FTX in one commercial, which appears to be the foundation for the suit.
LeBron James blames back-to-back for loss to Clippers
The Los Angeles Lakers tied for the fewest back-to-backs in the NBA. They're still using it as an excuse.
Watch: Pelicans blow huge lead in final seconds
New Orleans defeated Memphis in overtime Wednesday, but the Pelicans never should have gotten there. Watch how Memphis forced overtime.
Clippers' Russell Westbrook makes statement in win over former team
Russell Westbrook made a pointed statement to his old team Wednesday night.
Mikal Bridges nears revenge series with 76ers
The 76ers traded Mikal Bridges on draft night. He's one win away from a chance at payback.
Bobby Portis helps Bucks clinch home-court advantage in playoffs
Antetokounmpo was scratched from the game with knee soreness, but Portis replaced him in the starting lineup and delivered 27 points and 13 rebounds. He shot 6-of-9 from 3-point range and didn't turn the ball over a single time.
Watch: Lakers' LeBron James wins it in overtime vs. Jazz
The Lakers blew a big lead. LeBron James blew a game-winning layup. But he wouldn't do it a second time.
Jamal Murray had terrible seats for the NCAA title game
Being an NBA player comes with a lot of perks. But not if you're Jamal Murray at a college basketball game.
New NBA awards requirements could backfire
The NBA's new CBA requires anyone eligible for major awards to play 65 games. That could seriously backfire on the league.
Zach Collins suffers devastating paper cut
You see a lot of questionable injury reports from tanking teams at the end of the season. Zach Collins' latest injury is an all-timer.
JaVale McGee blew the movie ending in Atlanta
JaVale McGee had a chance to redeem his lost season Sunday. He was unable to take advantage of the opportunity.
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