Pro Basketball (NBA)

Embiid still uncertain to play for 76ers with knee injury

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PHILADELPHIA — Joel Embiid's status for Game 1 of Philadelphia's playoff series is still unknown because of a cartilage tear in his knee. ...

The NBA awaits a new champion, and the path is wide open

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In this NBA, this much is already clear: There will be a new champion. ...

Nuggets eliminate Trail Blazers in Game 6 with 126-115 win

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PORTLAND, Ore. — Nikola Jokic had 36 points and the Denver Nuggets eliminated the Portland Trail Blazers in six games with a 126-115 victory...

Bucks’ Jrue Holiday wins Joe Dumars Trophy for sportsmanship

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NEW YORK — Milwaukee Bucks guard Jrue Holiday has won the Joe Dumars Trophy as the NBA player who best represents the ideals of...

Blazers face uncertain offseason after playoff elimination

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PORTLAND, Ore. — After a second straight first-round playoff exit, it has become clear the Portland Trail Blazers need more than just the heroics...

After exit, Lakers hope to run it back with healthier team

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LOS ANGELES — After two seasons that felt like one relentless grind interrupted only by a strange championship celebration, the Los Angeles Lakers simply...

Without Embiid, 76ers roll past Wizards and into 2nd round

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PHILADELPHIA — Rest up, Joel Embiid. With an NBA title...

Young scores 36 points, Hawks finish off Knicks in Game 5

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NEW YORK — Trae Young put the finishing touches on his impressive first playoff series with 36 points and nine assists, and the Atlanta...

Hawks, 76ers win Game 5s to set up 2nd-round series

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NEW YORK — Trae Young put the finishing touches on his impressive first playoff series with 36 points and nine assists, and the Atlanta...

Jazz advance to 2nd round, beating Grizzlies in Game 5

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SALT LAKE CITY — Donovan Mitchell scored 26 of his 30 points in the first half and the Utah Jazz advanced to the second...