NBA Roundup: Oklahoma City Thunder takes down Dallas Mavericks to remain perfect
The Thunder led by 22 in the fourth quarter, but the Mavericks got within one in the final minute before Oklahoma City steadied late offensively.
NBA roundup: Heat sets record in dismantling of Grizzlies
The Heat scored 86 first-half points — also a Grizzlies opponent record — on 57.7% shooting to lead by 39 points at halftime. Miami was up 44-25 after the first quarter, having made seven of its nine 3-point attempts.
NBA: Gilgeous-Alexander scores 55 to lead Thunder past Pacers in 2 OT
Gilgeous-Alexander reached 50 for the fifth time, tying Russell Westbrook for most by a Thunder player as Oklahoma City beat Indiana Pacers 141-135.
NBA sports betting scandal explained: Who are the players and coaches arrested, what are the charges?
The arrests on Thursday were part of a federal investigation relating to illegal sports betting and poker game frauds.
NBA 2025-26: VJ Edgecombe’s historic debut leads Sixers past Celtics
Tyrese Maxey tossed in a game-high 40 points and rookie VJ Edgecombe got off to a historic start with 34 to lead the visiting Philadelphia 76ers to a 117-116 victory over the Boston Celtics.
NBA 2025-26: Record 135 international players on opening-night rosters
The 2025-26 NBA season tips off on Tuesday, marking the 12th consecutive year that opening-night rosters have had at least 100 international players in the U.S.-based league.
Adam Silver says he expects big raises for WNBA players in new CBA, and that they ’deserve it’
Standard base salaries in the WNBA this past season ranged from $66,079 to $249,244, with teams operating under a salary cap of $1,507,100.
British Basketball Federation suspended by FIBA over governance issues
Under the terms of the suspension, the BBF will not be permitted to license or recognise national men’s competitions, or field a men’s national team in FIBA senior competitions.
Miami Heat’s Erik Spoelstra named USA men’s team head coach until 2028
Spoelstra, who led Miami to back-to-back NBA championships in 2012 and 2013, was assistant coach of the U.S. men’s team which won gold at last year’s Paris Games.
Former NBA player Paul Pierce found asleep in car, arrested for alleged DUI
Pierce was arrested on a misdemeanour charge of driving under the influence of alcohol, which will be reviewed by the Los Angeles city attorney.