NBA — Why was Minnesota Timberwolves vs Golden State Warriors postponed?
The NBA game between Minnesota Timberwolves vs Golden State Warriors was rescheduled to Sunday afternoon — a decision taken for security reasons in Minneapolis.
NBA roundup: Nembhard, Pacers top Thunder in Finals rematch
Nembhard was one of three Pacers with 20 or more points as his side snapped a three-game losing streak to beat Oklahoma City Thunder 117-114 on Friday.
NBA roundup: Tyrese Maxey’s clutch shots push 76ers past Rockets in OT
Tyrese Maxey’s clutch performance leads the 76ers to a thrilling overtime victory over the Rockets in NBA action.
NBA roundup: New York Knicks pummels Brooklyn Nets for historic 54-point win
A 3-pointer by the Nets’ Danny Wolf with 8.5 seconds left prevented the Knicks from earning the largest-margin victory in the NBA this season.
NBA roundup: Raptors eases past Jimmy Butler-less Warriors
Butler sustained a torn ACL in Monday’s home win over the Miami Heat, with the after-effects showing in a 41-28 Toronto blitz in the first quarter en route to a lead as large as 30 points.
NBA: Warriors guard Jimmy Butler tears ACL in his right knee, to miss remainder of season
With about two weeks until the trade deadline, the Warriors will have decisions to make about how to handle the remainder of the season without Butler.
NBA roundup: Pistons squeezes past Celtics; Bucks snaps losing streak against Hawks
Tobias Harris scored 25 points, Jalen Duren supplied 18 points and nine rebounds, and Cade Cunningham — named an All-Star starter earlier in the day — had 16 points and 14 assists.
NBA referees to resume wearing headsets, tests to run till February 12
From the start of the season through December 12, referees had the headsets clipped onto their uniforms — then used it during instant replay reviews and other stoppages, but not actually during live play.
NBA All-Star Game: LeBron James’ 21-year streak ends, starters revealed for U.S. vs World format
Despite the snub, James can still earn selection as a reserve. NBA coaches will determine the final seven players from each conference and their selections will be revealed on February 1.
NBA all-time top scorers list – Kevin Durant moves past Dirk Nowitzki into sixth position
Durant’s 18 points during Houston Rockets’ 119-110 win over New Orleans Pelicans on Sunday night moved him up to 31,562 career points.