All-Star guard has tense history with his former team Celtics, Bucks and Heat win their playoff series openers Kyrie Irving said he was returning “the same energy” to Boston Celtics Read more

Young’s 38 points lift Atlanta past Cavs for No 8 playoff seed Hawks will face top-seeded Heat in first round of NBA playoffs Trae Young scored 32 of his 38 Read more

Forward aimed mouthguard at abusive fan and hit bystander Incident came during play-in loss to Atlanta Hawks Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges apologized on Wednesday after throwing his mouthpiece into Read more

Young, Hunter lead Hawks to 132-103 play-in rout of Hornets Atlanta to face Cleveland on Friday to claim No 8 seed in East Trae Young bounced back from a sluggish Read more

Nets see off Cavaliers to set up first-round series with Boston Cleveland will face winner of Friday’s Atlanta-Charlotte game Kyrie Irving had 34 points and 12 assists, Kevin Durant added Read more

Los Angeles missed playoffs two years after winning title LeBron James: ‘I respect Frank as a coach and as a man’ The Los Angeles Lakers have fired Frank Vogel, the Read more

The Los Angeles Lakers’ season is effectively over and their shadow general manager has played his part in their downfall Two years ago the world may have been upside down, Read more

Los Angeles can no longer make NBA play-in spots Team could not overcome injuries and lack of cohesion Russell Westbrook couldn’t figure out a way to consistently mesh with his Read more

The Minnesota Timberwolves star has suffered loss in his personal life but has used it as inspiration to come back stronger On 14 March 2022, Karl-Anthony Towns pirouetted, leapt and Read more

Four-time NBA champion Ginobili headlines Hall of Fame class Also in: five-time All-Star Hardaway, longtime coach George Karl When Manu Ginobili reflects on the odds of a kid from Argentina Read more